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Project Engineer

Butler America

East Hartofrd, CTContract$45–52/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$45–52/hr
Location
East Hartofrd, CT
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Project Engineer supports industrialization of Additive Manufacturing processes, tools, and parts by managing internal and supplier activities across multiple initiatives. The role works with the AM Team and contacts across business units, and may develop schedules, coordinate execution, improve processes, track materials and test data, and present project status. The position is on-site in East Hartford, Connecticut, and requires a completed engineering bachelor's degree and U.S. citizenship.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationComplex WorksheetsPlanningProblem SolvingOrganizationProject ManagementExcelBasic ScriptingLaboratory ExperienceSelf-MotivationAttention to DetailReliability

Qualifications

Bachelor's in EngineeringUS Citizenship

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Project Engineer

Location: East Hartford, CT

Job ID: #72952

Pay Range: $45-52

CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED

12 month contract

Job Description

This Project Engineer position focuses on tasks to accelerate the industrialization of Additive Manufacturing (AM) processes, tools, and parts. This is a dynamic role involved in the management of internal and supplier activities across a broad range of initiatives. The role will work closely with team members at the AM Team as well as various contacts across all internal business units. They will be responsible for one or more of the following activities as they relate to the team, including:

  • Develop and maintain project schedules to execute internal and external activities

  • Document procedures and project status

  • Coordinate internal and supplier activities and ensure tasks are executed per plan

  • Execute process steps while driving process improvements and standardization

  • Summarize and present project status in management meetings

  • Manage and track material transfers and shipping

  • Track and enter test data into various databases

*Qualifications & Competencies

Candidate must be able to work effectively in a multidisciplinary, collaborative team environment focused on innovation and have demonstrated both verbal and written communication skills including:

  • Strong writing and verbal communication skills and ability to work with complex worksheets

  • Strong planning, problem solving, organizational, and project management skills

  • Expert in Excel use required with basic scripting experience in any programming language (VBA, Matlab, etc.) a plus

  • Hands on experience in a laboratory environment

  • Highly self-motivated, detail oriented, and reliable

  • A desire to learn something new every day

*Education & Experience

Candidate must have completed a BS degree in an engineering field.

This is an on-site position. Must be a US Citizen.

Citizenship – US Citizen only

Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and “Know Your Rights” Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices.

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at [email protected].

How this job compares

Set against the 5,187 open Project Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$45–52/hr
  • US median$36–47/hr276 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $48.50/hr, is 15% above the US median midpoint ($42/hr) — in the middle half of Project Engineer hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 54 open Project Engineer jobs in Connecticut and 5,187 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Connecticut
Experience
Project Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (4,003 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 3,180 of the 5,187 open Project Engineer jobs (61%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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