Quality Inspector Metrology Technician
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Job Location:
Bloomfield, CT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Quality Inspector / Metrology Technician
Location: Onsite in Bloomfield CT
About LiquidPiston:
LiquidPiston is a technology company developing next-generation rotary engines based on a patented thermodynamic cycle. Our compact efficient engines are poised to revolutionize propulsion and power generation across aerospace defense and commercial sectors. We foster an innovative hands-on R&D environment where curiosity precision and collaboration drive real-world impact.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Quality Technician to support our prototype engine development this role you will perform inspections of rotary engine components using precision inspection tools (micrometers indicators hardness testers and advanced scanning equipment) to ensure components meet design and performance specifications. Youll work closely with engineers machinists and engine build technicians.
Responsibilities:
We challenge convention and solve hard problems. We move fast think boldly and iterate quickly. Our team thrives on collaboration creativity and resilience. We take calculated risks and believe that every setback is a steppingstone toward breakthrough innovation.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
LiquidPiston Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin or veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
Location: Onsite in Bloomfield CT
About LiquidPiston:
LiquidPiston is a technology company developing next-generation rotary engines based on a patented thermodynamic cycle. Our compact efficient engines are poised to revolutionize propulsion and power generation across aerospace defense and commercial sectors. We foster an innovative hands-on R&D environment where curiosity precision and collaboration drive real-world impact.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Quality Technician to support our prototype engine development this role you will perform inspections of rotary engine components using precision inspection tools (micrometers indicators hardness testers and advanced scanning equipment) to ensure components meet design and performance specifications. Youll work closely with engineers machinists and engine build technicians.
Responsibilities:
- Perform dimensional inspections using tools such as micrometers indicators profilometers and 3D scanning systems
- Interpret engineering drawings and CAD models using GD&T to verify part conformity
- Conduct pre- and post-test measurements of engine components and assemblies
- Develop measurement procedures and inspection programs for metrology equipment
- Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to identify and resolve part quality or tolerance issues
- Fabricate or adapt fixturing to ensure repeatable accurate measurements
- Maintain inspection reports calibration logs and traceability documentation
- Support part cleaning preparation and organization for build and inspection
- Maintain a clean organized and inspection-ready workspace
- Work side-by-side with Engine Build Technicians during engine assembly and teardown
- Communicate effectively with teammates and engineers to resolve technical challenges
- Participate in continuous improvement of inspection processes and test readiness
- Assist with IT procurement and shop maintenance tasks as needed in a dynamic R&D environment
- Experience in a metrology quality control or precision inspection role
- Proficiency with a wide range of measurement tools and inspection techniques
- Strong understanding of GD&T and the ability to interpret engineering drawings
- Demonstrated ability to work independently prioritize tasks and solve problems
- Exceptional attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Background in engine assembly precision machining or hands-on mechanical systems
- Experience with 3D scanning technologies and digital inspection tools
- Familiarity with CAD software and metrology reporting systems
- Flexible PTOto encourage work-life balance and personal well-being
- Comprehensive healthcarecoverage: medical dental and vision plans
- Equity participation: RSUs for all permanent employees
- 401(k) with match: 100% up to 3% plus 50% match for 35% range
- Growth opportunities: Mentorship training and leadership development
We challenge convention and solve hard problems. We move fast think boldly and iterate quickly. Our team thrives on collaboration creativity and resilience. We take calculated risks and believe that every setback is a steppingstone toward breakthrough innovation.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
LiquidPiston Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin or veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
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.
