Senior Engineer Jobs in Connecticut

A Senior Engineer in the manufacturing engineering industry is responsible for the design, development, testing, and evaluation of integrated systems for managing industrial production processes. This includes human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination. Their duties may also involve improving manufacturing processes and advancing product design, often utilizing innovative technology. They ensure that manufacturing procedures follow safety and environmental regulations.

Essential skills for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer include excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, leadership abilities, and project management experience. Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools is also necessary. They should have a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and six sigma methodologies. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, and a Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) certification is often preferred. Prior roles that lead to a Senior Engineer position might include Junior Engineer, Process Engineer, or Project Engineer.

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Tool Engineer Sr

  • Stratford, CT
  • moments ago
  • Stratford, CT
  • moments ago

WHO WE ARE Sikorsky, a division of Lockheed Martin, is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of advanced helicopters for commercial, industrial, and military use....

Engineer/Senior Engineer/Staff Engineer - Electrical Design Millstone

  • Waterford, CT
  • 3 hours ago
  • Waterford, CT
  • 3 hours ago

Job Summary The Nuclear Engineering department at Millstone Nuclear Power Station is looking for an Engineer, Senior Engineer, or Staff Engineer....

Engineer Sr / Spec - Systems

  • Groton, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Groton, CT
  • 1 day ago

, engineering, and/or integration Preferred: Bachelors degree or higher in Engineering; (i.e., marine, mechanical, structural, or electrical) Proficient with JCALS, MRP II, ELCADD, CITIS, and/or ATIS...

Lead Engineer-Substation Equipment (Hybrid)

  • East Berlin, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • East Berlin, CT
  • 2 days ago

This position has the responsibility for optimizing the cost and performance of substation equipment on the transmission/distribution system\. This position is responsible for new equipment...

Engineer Sr / Spec - Systems

  • Stonington, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Stonington, CT
  • 2 days ago

, engineering, and/or integration Preferred: Bachelors degree or higher in Engineering; (i.e., marine, mechanical, structural, or electrical) Proficient with JCALS, MRP II, ELCADD, CITIS, and/or ATIS...

Senior Process Engineer

  • Wallingford, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field....

Senior Engineer, Draft/Prod Def - Instrumentation Design (Onsite)

  • Middletown, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Middletown, CT
  • 6 days ago

What You Will Do Instrumentation Design Engineering (IDE) within the Development Operations department is seeking an experienced drafting / product definition professional....

Senior Principal Engineer - Aerothermal Fluids (Hybrid)

  • Windsor, CT
  • 6 days ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 6 days ago

Senior Principal Engineer - Aerothermal Fluids (Hybrid) Date Posted: 2025-06-19 Country: United States of America Location: 01: Building 01 Windsor Locks One Hamilton Road, Windsor Locks, CT,...

Principal Engineer - Compute Platform

  • Hartford, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 7 days ago

leadership and mentorship + Track record of working collaboratively across teams and roles, including but not limited to product management, UX, and other engineering teams and leaders **Ready to build...

Lead Engineer, Protection and Controls (Special Projects) (Hybrid)

  • East Berlin, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • East Berlin, CT
  • 7 days ago

Lead Engineer is responsible for the development, expansion, planning, design, maintenance and operation of the system a This is a Hybrid position\. The first three months will be in the office\....

Control System Airframe Integration Principal Engineer (P4) - Onsite

  • Hartford, CT
  • 7 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 7 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-03-27 Country: United States of America Location: PW100: East Hartford 400 Main Street, East Hartford, CT, 06118 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or...

Senior Engineer, Draft/Prod Def - Instrumentation Design (Onsite)

  • Middletown, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • Middletown, CT
  • 9 days ago

What You Will Do Instrumentation Design Engineering (IDE) within the Development Operations department is seeking an experienced drafting / product definition professional....

Senior Engineering Manager - Retrieval Operations Engineering

  • Hartford, CT
  • 12 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 12 days ago

Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right...

Principal Engineer - Developer Tooling

  • Hartford, CT
  • 12 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 12 days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

Senior Principal Engineer Aerothermal Fluids (Hybrid)

  • Windsor Locks, CT
  • 12 days ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT
  • 12 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-06-19 Country: United States of America Location: 01: Building 01 Windsor Locks One Hamilton Road, Windsor Locks, CT, 06096 USA Position Role Type: Hybrid U.S. Citizen, U.S....

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Salary for Senior Engineer Jobs in Connecticut

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Highest Education Level

Senior Engineers in Connecticut offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.6%
Master's Degree
34.8%
Doctorate Degree
6.8%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Senior Engineers in Connecticut
10+ years
36.1%
6-8 years
31.2%
8-10 years
15.0%
4-6 years
6.2%
1-2 years
5.2%
None
5.0%
2-4 years
1.1%



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