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<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you passionate about shaping the future of transportation in Connecticut?&nbsp; If so, join our great team of engineering and construction management professionals and make an impact! Current students who will be graduating with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management by the end of May 2026 are strongly encouraged to apply! The&nbsp;State of Connecticut,&nbsp;Department of Transportation&nbsp;(DOT), is now accepting applications for&nbsp;Transportation Engineer Trainee (Construction Engineering)&nbsp;positions in the&nbsp;Office of Construction, in the&nbsp;Bureau of Engineering and Construction. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;State Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers.</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li><li>Join an award winning agency! CTDOT has been recently awarded the&nbsp;Employer of the Year&nbsp;award by the&nbsp;Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers&nbsp;(CSCE) and named the&nbsp;Women’s Transportation Seminar&nbsp;(WTS) CT Employer of the Year for 2024!</li></ul> POSITION HIGHLIGHTS <ul><li>Monday - Friday.</li><li>Full-time, 40 hours per week.</li><li>First shift.</li><li>Location: Positions available in&nbsp;New Haven, Newington, Norwich, Rocky Hill, and Thomaston.</li><li>This position is eligible to apply for telework after successful completion of the working test period, and thereafter, in accordance with the Telework Policy. The Policy can be found&nbsp;here.</li><li>In the&nbsp;P-4&nbsp;(Engineering, Scientific and Technical) bargaining unit.</li></ul>APPLICATION DETAILS <ul><li>Applicants must be available to travel for training, conferences, meetings, field reviews, etc.</li><li>A valid motor vehicle operator's license is required and must be maintained.</li><li>Please list your Driver's license number, expiration date, and issuing State, Engineer in Training license number (if applicable), and any other job-relevant licenses or certifications you hold, in the Licenses and Professional Certifications section of your application.</li></ul>THE ROLE Transportation Engineer Trainees work in many different capacities agency-wide. Transportation Engineer Trainee positions are available throughout the Bureau of Engineering and Construction. Discover the opportunity to: <ul><li>Problem solve, recommend, and implement effective solutions in a timely manner;</li><li>Contribute to providing safe and efficient transportation improvements for the traveling public;</li><li>Utilize computer aided design software (MicroStation) and other applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel;</li><li>Read and analyze or prepare construction plans and estimates.</li></ul> *SALARY/PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY Promotional Opportunity Salary Transportation Engineer Trainee $72,629/annually After successful completion of a one (1) year training program, you will be promoted to Transportation Engineer 1 (Construction Engineering) $81,047-$99,673/annually After successful completion of two (2) years as a Transportation Engineer 1 (Construction Engineering), you will be promoted to Transportation Engineer 2 (Construction Engineering) $91,244-$117,842/annually ABOUT US The mission of the DOT is to provide a safe and efficient intermodal transportation network that improves the quality of life and promotes economic vitality for the State and the region. To learn more about our mission, vision and values, please click&nbsp;here. Visit&nbsp;our website&nbsp;to learn more about the Connecticut DOT!&nbsp; Watch the video below to learn what Transportation Engineers do at the Connecticut DOT! <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Check out our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our&nbsp;Applicant Reference Library&nbsp;for additional support throughout the recruitment process. BEFORE YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Meet Minimum Qualifications:&nbsp;Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.&nbsp;</li><li>Educational Credits:&nbsp;List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below by the closing date listed on the job posting.</li><li>Resume Policy:&nbsp;Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>Preferred Shift/Location:&nbsp;Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.</li><li>Timely Submission:&nbsp;All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li><li>Salary Calculations:&nbsp;For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.</li><li>Note:&nbsp;The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply’ or ‘Apply Online’ buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.</li></ul>AFTER YOU APPLY: <ul><li>Referral&nbsp;Questions:&nbsp;This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire’s expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).</li><li>Prepare For An Interview:&nbsp;Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful&nbsp;Interview Preparation Guide&nbsp;to make the best impression!</li><li>Stay Connected!&nbsp;Log in daily to your JobAps Personal Status Board to track your status and check email (including spam/junk folders) for updates and tasks.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Note:&nbsp;This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li></ul> QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP: Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Brittney Woodley at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:brittney.woodley@ct.gov" target="_blank">brittney.woodley@ct.gov</a>. Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence! <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Department of Transportation and the Connecticut Airport Authority this class is accountable for receiving training in introductory professional engineering work for the development of technical and professional transportation engineering and transportation construction engineering skills and knowledge in order to qualify for advancement in the field of transportation engineering. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> Performs a wide variety of increasingly difficult duties as technical skills are acquired during course of training period. <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Knowledge of basic transportation engineering theories, principles and methods;&nbsp;</li><li>Skill in use of drafting and calculating instruments and other computer applications;&nbsp;</li><li>Considerable ability in performing mathematical computations, making neat and accurate drawings and preparing minor design and structural details.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Possession of a Bachelor's degree. NOTE:&nbsp;If the target job classification has a Minimum Qualification that requires specific licensure and/or the Bachelor's degree to be in a specific area(s), then these specific licensures and degree areas are required for appointment to the Transportation Engineer Trainee classification.&nbsp;Candidates cannot be appointed until all degree requirements are complete. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> <ul><li>Possession of Professional Engineer (PE) licensure from the Department of Consumer Protection State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors consistent with C.G.S. §20-302 may be substituted for the General Experience requirement.</li><li>Possession of Engineer-In-Training (EIT) licensure from the Department of Consumer Protection State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors consistent with C.G.S. §20-302 may be substituted for the General Experience requirement.</li></ul> NOTE: The following additional substitutions are allowed for the Target Class of Transportation Engineer 1 (Construction Engineering): <ul><li>Possession of Land Surveyor (LS) licensure from the Department of Consumer Protection State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors consistent with C.G.S. §20-302 may be substituted for the General Experience requirement.</li><li>Possession of Land Surveyor-In-Training (LSIT) licensure from the Department of Consumer Protection State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors consistent with C.G.S. §20-302 may be substituted for the General Experience requirement.</li><li>Possession of at least Level III certification, from the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET), in one of the following Civil Engineering Technology Programs may be substituted for the General Experience requirement: <ul><li>Transportation Construction Inspection Program - Highway Construction Inspection.</li><li>Construction Materials Testing Program - Asphalt, Concrete or Soils.</li><li>Transportation Program - Highway Materials, Highway Surveys or Highway Construction Inspection.</li></ul></li><li>Possession of a Level III Survey Technician Certification from the National Society of Professional Surveyors may be substituted for the General Experience requirement.</li><li>Possession of an American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification, at the level of a Welding Inspector (WI) or above, may be substituted for the General Experience requirement.</li></ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience in position-relevant engineering or construction management area.</li><li>Experience utilizing engineering-related computer software and/or construction management software.</li><li>Experience working collaboratively in a team to meet goals and objectives.</li><li>Experience communicating technical information to peers, supervisors, and managers in person, both verbally and in writing using Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint.</li><li>Experience interpreting construction plans and specifications.</li><li>Experience simultaneously tracking and prioritizing activities or projects while adhering to deadlines and producing deliverables.</li><li>Completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam or Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) exam.</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s license. </li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li></ul> <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be exposed to some risk of injury or physical harm from highway, construction site, or on-site environments and a moderate degree of discomfort from year-round weather conditions. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

State of Connecticut

Transportation Engineer Trainee (Construction Engineering)

ResponsibilitiesHowmet Aerospace in Branford, CT is currently hiring highly motivated and energetic candidates to join their team. Howmet Aerospace is a leading provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries worldwide. The Branford facility is focused on producing jet engine components that are essential for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications. With over 50 years of experience in the Branford facility, we are proud to contribute to the development of more fuel-efficient, quieter aerospace engines, and sustainable ground transportation. For more information, please visit <a href="http://www.howmet.com" target="_blank">www.howmet.com</a>.Follow @howmet:&nbsp;Twitter,&nbsp;Instagram,&nbsp;Facebook,&nbsp;LinkedIn&nbsp;and&nbsp;YouTube.&nbsp;Job SummaryWe are currently looking for a candidate to fill the role of Laser Weld Technician on the 3rd shift.&nbsp; This position is responsible for the set up and operation of laser powder welding equipment and the operation of a variety of polishing equipment including, Bader (belt-sander), bench grinder and hand-held air tools.&nbsp;Job Responsibilities:&nbsp;Job responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:<ul> <li>Review work instructions, stored electronically and written in English, for each job assignment to ensure compliance with product requirements.&nbsp;</li> <li>Operates laser-beam machine, which produces heat from concentrated light beam, to weld metal components.&nbsp;</li> <li>Positions metal components in fixture and places components on fixture-holding table inside cavity.&nbsp;</li> <li>Types instructions into computer that automatically places fixture-holding table in operative position.&nbsp;</li> <li>Sights reference mark through computer and turns controls to move fixture to welding position.&nbsp;</li> <li>Types instructions to initiate weld cycle and to return fixture-holding table to unload position.&nbsp;</li> <li>As work is completed, complete all related paperwork i.e. routers, daily log sheets, etc. following standard operating procedures.</li> <li>Keep work area clean and organized.</li> <li>Adhere to all company safety rules and practices and wear protective equipment as directed.</li> <li>Perform other job duties as needed or directed by management.</li></ul>QualificationsJob Qualifications:Basic Qualifications:<ul> <li>High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.</li> <li>Candidate must be able to read and write in English</li> <li>This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant’s ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul> <li>1-3 Years of manufacturing experience highly desired.</li> <li>Experience running manufacturing equipment, advanced math skills, and leadership qualities preferred.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Abilities:<ul> <li>Must be able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.&nbsp; Ability to write simple correspondence or documentation.&nbsp;</li> <li>Good math skills with the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.</li> <li>Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.&nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.</li> <li>Good organizational skills in maintaining a variety of records and reports.</li></ul>Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; &nbsp;Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee will usually work in a shop environment with exposure to loud noise, heat/fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and moving mechanical parts with a risk of electrical shock.Salary &amp; Benefits<ul> <li>Compensation starts at $21.25/hr plus a $2.00 shift differential when you work on 3rd shift.</li> <li>External hires are eligible for a $1,000 sign on bonus after successful completion of six months.</li> <li>Benefit package includes, Medical, Dental, Vision, with no waiting period.&nbsp;</li> <li>Excellent benefits/401K vested from day one and paid time off package.</li></ul>&nbsp;DisclaimerThis job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.About us Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.howmet.com/esg-report/" target="_blank">www.howmet.com/esg-report</a>. Follow: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/howmet-aerospace" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/howmetaerospace" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/howmetaerospace/" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Howmetaerospace/" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/howmetaerospace" target="_blank">YouTube</a>. Equal Opportunity Employer: Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com" target="_blank">TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com</a>

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