Engine Dynamometer Technician
Engine Dynamometer Technician
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15-03-2025
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15-03-2025
Job Description
The Dynamometer Technician plays a crucial role in our research and development facility. This position requires a detailoriented individual with strong technical skills and a commitment to ensuring the accuracy and reliability of test results. Dyno Technicians work sidebyside with the Engine Build Technicians and there are some shared activities.
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Overlap with Engine Build Technicians duties may include:
Additionally:
Benefits:
About LiquidPiston:
Based in Bloomfield CT LiquidPiston develops compact powerful quiet efficient lowvibration multifuel capable combustion engines. We value innovation and are always on the lookout for individuals who can bring fresh perspectives to our team.
LiquidPiston Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and ensures that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or national origin.
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Conduct dynamometer testing of engines following established procedures
- Conduct ECU calibration for optimizing engine performance
- Collaborate with Engineers to execute test plans and ensure the integrity of test data
- Prepare and set up test cells according to specified configurations
- Execute testing procedures as outlined in project specifications
- Maintain calibrate troubleshootand install testing equipment with proper documentation
- Collect data during testing activities maintain accurate records
- Assemble instrumentation and ancillaries on test engines
- Assemble and modify test setups working closely with the supervising Test Engineer
- Debug mechanical electrical and software problems
- Assist with test data collection storage and publishing of test reports
Overlap with Engine Build Technicians duties may include:
- Fabricate and/or assemble test rigs and tooling for engine components
- Assemble test engines including instrumentation and inspections (photos measurements)
- Maintain databases of component inventory engine build logs and hardware run times
- Finish and inspect engine components using hand and/or machine tools
- Tear down posttest engines including posttest inspections report writing
Additionally:
- Communicate professionally with teammates both onand off siteto resolve technical problems
- Maintainaspirited openminded personalityand candoattitude during the course of unavoidable failures inherent to the R&D process
- Continuously improve facilities by keeping it clean organizedand prepared fortestsand customer demonstrations
- Assist as needed with computer/IT tasks procurement/purchasing tasks and shop/building maintenance. Being a small company these additional duties may change with time depending on your abilities and companys needs
- This broad range of work responsibilities requires invention imagination originality and relies on your experience in related fields of mechanical/engine testing
- Associates degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering or a related field.
- 3 years of experience as a Dynamometer Technician in aR&D or engine testing environment
- Strong understanding of engine performance metrics and testing methodologies
- Familiarity with data acquisition systems and analysis software such as National Instruments LabView
- Familiarity with engine calibration to optimize engine performance fuel efficiency and emissions using programmable ECUs such as MoTeC
- Excellent problemsolving skills and attention to detail with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues independently
- Effective communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to collaborate effectively in a teambased environment
- Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities with a strong commitment to delivering highquality results on time
Benefits:
- Flexible Time Off: We value our employees wellbeing and encourage them to recharge with a flexible paid time off policy.
- Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage.
- Ownership: Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) offering for permanent employees.
- 401k Match: 100 matching up to 3 of your salary and then 50 of contributions between 35.
- Continuous Learning: Access to training programs specialization courses seminars and other development resources.
About LiquidPiston:
Based in Bloomfield CT LiquidPiston develops compact powerful quiet efficient lowvibration multifuel capable combustion engines. We value innovation and are always on the lookout for individuals who can bring fresh perspectives to our team.
LiquidPiston Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and ensures that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or national origin.
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