Engineering Assistant I : CVG 300 : 403

Jabil; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil in Florence, KY seeks an Engineering Assistant I to support engineering teams in data collection, analysis, and documentation within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

You will assist with calibration of lab equipment, run basic calculations, and collaborate across manufacturing, quality, and supply chain while upholding safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed a degree in engineering or related technical field.
• Strong written and verbal communication with attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; CAD familiarity is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
• Support setup, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory equipment and fixtures.
• Perform basic engineering calculations under supervision.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
• Participate in prototype assembly, testing, and validation.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Data analysis

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Associate's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Location: Florence, KY (CVG300)

Shift: Thursday– Saturday and every other Wednesday, 6am –6pm

Job Summary: The Engineering Assistant I at Jabil, Inc. supports engineering teams in various tasks, contributing to the development, testing, and maintenance of products and processes. This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals to gain practical experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
• Support the setup, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory equipment and test fixtures and JIGs
• Perform basic engineering calculations and simulations under supervision.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality, and supply chain.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to products or processes.
• Participate in prototype assembly, testing, and validation activities.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing) or a related technical field.
• Strong foundational understanding of engineering principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Problem-solving aptitude and a willingness to learn new technologies and processes.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods as needed in a manufacturing environment.