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Manufacturing Design Engineer

Post Date

Dec 01, 2025

Location

Manchester,
Connecticut

ZIP/Postal Code

06042
US
Feb 06, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

DGW-e0817c0c-97b6-45a1-a17e-6b9547284e87

Pay Rate

$80k - $100k (estimate)

Job Description

Position Description: The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for determining methodology and designs behind producing aerospace components, as well as creating manufacturing routing methods and operation sheets for shop use.

Essential Responsibilities:
• Determines methodology in which the part will be produced
• Designs fixturing, including modeling and making drawings of necessary components
• Applies knowledge of specialized manufacturing processes such as welding, laser cutting, and sheet metal forming.
• Verifies process validity to meet stringent aerospace quality requirements and efficiency standards.
• Creates blueprints for shop use with precise dimensioning and tolerancing.

Salary range for this position is $80,000-$100,000.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years’ experience in manufacturing environment.
• Bachelors or Associates Degree Associates degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Engineering Technology, or Drafting and Design.
• Knowledge of CNC milling and turning.
• Knowledge of specialized processes like welding, laser cutting, and sheet metal forming.
• Knowledge of different material types – Aluminum, Stainless, Titanium, High Nickel Alloys, etc.
• Knowledge of current material removal and forming techniques.
• Experience with Solidworks and NX – drafting, modeling, assemblies, Sheetmetal.
• Possible travel as required for training and multi-site support

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Background in Aerospace Industry

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.