Engine Dynamometer TechnicianLiquidPiston • Bloomfield, CT, US
Engine Dynamometer Technician
LiquidPiston • Bloomfield, CT, US
30+ days ago
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Job description
Engine Dynamometer Technician Location :
Onsite in Bloomfield, CT About LiquidPiston : LiquidPiston is a disruptive technology company developing advanced combustion engine platforms based on its patented thermodynamic cycle and rotary engine architecture.
We are a fast-paced, collaborative team focused on transforming the power-to-weight paradigm across industries—from aerospace and defense to automotive and portable power systems.
Position Summary :
The Dynamometer Technician plays a critical role in supporting engine research and development by conducting dynamometer testing, ECU calibration, and test data acquisition.
Working closely with Engineers and Engine Build Technicians, this position ensures the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of engine performance data.
Responsibilities :
Set up and operate engine dynamometer tests according to established procedures Perform ECU calibration to optimize engine performance, emissions, and efficiency Collect, document, and review test data using data acquisition systems (e.g., LabView) Assemble and instrument test engines with sensors, fuel systems, and control hardware Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and software issues during testing Support fabrication and assembly of test rigs, fixtures, and custom tooling Collaborate with engineers and technicians to execute test plans and ensure data integrity Maintain test equipment and ensure cleanliness and organization of the test facility Assist in engine assembly, teardown, inspections, and post-test reporting Contribute to general R&D operations including occasional IT, procurement, or facility tasks Qualifications : Associate’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Technology, or related field Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in engine testing or R&D environments Strong understanding of engine testing methodologies and performance metrics Familiarity with programmable ECUs (e.g., MoTeC) and engine calibration tools Proficiency in data acquisition systems (e.g., National Instruments, LabView) Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to adapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment Preferred : Experience with fabrication tools (lathe, mill, welding, etc.) Exposure to internal combustion engine teardown and inspection processes Familiarity with test automation or control scripting Benefits : Flexible PTO to encourage work-life balance and personal well-being Comprehensive healthcare coverage : medical, dental, and vision plans Equity participation : RSUs for all permanent employees 401(k) with match : 100% up to 3%, plus 50% match for 3–5% range Growth opportunities : Mentorship, training, and leadership development Our Culture At LiquidPiston, 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.
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