Mechanical Integration Engineer
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Job Location:
Bloomfield, CT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Mechanical Integration Engineer
Location: Bloomfield CT. Onsite 5 days
About LiquidPiston:
LiquidPiston Inc. is reinventing the internal combustion engine. Our patented X-engine architecture is a compact lightweight and fuel-efficient rotary engine that operates on a novel thermodynamic cycle. With applications in defense aerospace robotics and portable power were developing the next generation of high-performance compact engines for critical power systems.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Mechanical Integration Engineer as a part of the genset application development team to play a key role in the design integration and development of innovative gensets based on our advanced rotary engines. This is a hands-on high-impact engineering role ideal for someone with a deep understanding of engine systems and packaging a passion for innovation and a strong background in mechanical design and simulation.
Key Responsibilities:
At LiquidPiston we embrace challenges move fast and celebrate curiosity. Our team thrives on collaboration creativity and perseverance. We understand that innovation involves riskand were not afraid to fail as we move forward.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
LiquidPiston Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against and receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status or disability.
All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
Location: Bloomfield CT. Onsite 5 days
About LiquidPiston:
LiquidPiston Inc. is reinventing the internal combustion engine. Our patented X-engine architecture is a compact lightweight and fuel-efficient rotary engine that operates on a novel thermodynamic cycle. With applications in defense aerospace robotics and portable power were developing the next generation of high-performance compact engines for critical power systems.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Mechanical Integration Engineer as a part of the genset application development team to play a key role in the design integration and development of innovative gensets based on our advanced rotary engines. This is a hands-on high-impact engineering role ideal for someone with a deep understanding of engine systems and packaging a passion for innovation and a strong background in mechanical design and simulation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Generate and evaluate new ideas to improve Packaging durability and manufacturability and reduce the weight of LiquidPistons rotary engine based gensets.
- Create detailed part and assembly models using SolidWorks.
- Lead early-stage genset architecture and layout processes.
- Perform component and system-level analysis using a combination of hand calculations simulation tools and experimental data.
- Create and release production-ready technical drawings.
- Work from requirements document to find appropriate components for assembly
- Aid senior engineers in developing requirements for new projects
- Work with electrical engineering team to package electrical systems into modules
- Select and coordinate with suppliers contractors and machine shopsfrom RFQ to incoming inspection.
- Support and oversee the gensets assembly processes; contribute to hands-on prototyping.
- Participate in genset testing and interpret results to inform design iterations.
- Create and maintain standardized procedures for system design analysis and documentation.
- Develop and implement subsystem test plans in conjunction with technicians.
- Present technical ideas and results clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Maintain a collaborative proactive and positive engineering mindset.
- BS or higher in Mechanical Engineering
- 2 years of experience in engine component/system design and simulation
- Experience in integrating multiple subsystems into a full package
- Strong understanding of internal combustion engine packaging and design for manufacturing.
- Proficient in SolidWorks (modeling and assemblies)
- Experience with mechanical simulation tools (e.g. ANSYS)
- Ability to work independently solve problems and communicate results effectively.
- Demonstrated previous experience in tight space packaging (engine bays gensets etc.)
- Familiarity with packaging and integration of electrical components and design of electronic enclosures.
- Previous experience with design for MIL-STD-810 and MIL-STD-1472 conformity.
- Flexible PTO:We value work-life balance and encourage time to rest and recharge.
- Health & Wellness:Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverageyou choose what works best for you.
- Equity Participation:Permanent employees receive RSUs (Restricted Stock Units).
- 401(k) Match:We offer a 401k w/100% matching up to 3% of your salary and then 50% of contributions between 3-5%
- Career Growth:Ongoing training mentorship and learning opportunities to accelerate your growth.
At LiquidPiston we embrace challenges move fast and celebrate curiosity. Our team thrives on collaboration creativity and perseverance. We understand that innovation involves riskand were not afraid to fail as we move forward.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
LiquidPiston Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against and receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status or disability.
All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- APIs
- Jenkins
- REST
- Python
- SOAP
- Systems Engineering
- Service-Oriented Architecture
- Java
- XML
- JSON
- Scripting
- Sftp
About Company
We patented a new rotary engine that delivers up to 10X more power, 30% more efficient than traditional piston engines, and a perfect fit for hybrid-electric applications.
