Aerospace Engineer Job at LiquidPiston, Bloomfield, CT

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  • LiquidPiston
  • Bloomfield, CT

Job Description

The Aerospace Engineer will work on detailed design and prototyping activities related to the development of fixed-wing VTOL/UAS aircraft utilizing LPI’s hybrid drive.

***Applicants should have 2+ years’ applied engineering experience in a fast-paced, product development environment***

Duties:

  • Design and develop fixed-wing VTOL sub-systems integrating LiquidPiston's hybrid engine technology
  • Work with the lead engineer, design, analysis, testing, and manufacturing teams to achieve project goals
  • Contribute to preparation of monthly progress reports for the DoD customers

You are:

  • Hands-On ; Not shy about designing, building and testing mechanical and structural aerospace components or systems beyond theory and numerical analysis (preference will be given to candidates with relevant product / prototype portfolios)
  • Innovative, out-of-the-box thinker, and self-learner with analytical mind set (we especially value professionals that operate with strong physics and engineering fundamentals)
  • Proficient with the use of mechanical design and analysis tools (Solidworks, Catia, Ansys or similar)
  • A university degreed engineer with 2+ years of relevant industry experience involving aerospace and/or electric vehicle product development
  • An exceptional verbal and written communicator

Preferred Skills Include:

  • FEA and related computational skills geared towards design and optimization of composite aircraft structures
  • Rapid prototyping involving additive manufacturing, carbon & glass fiber / epoxy composites
  • 1st hand experience with autonomous and/or R/C flight control systems and electromechanics
  • Documentation, analysis and presentation with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Benefits:

  • Flexible Time Off: We value our employees' well-being 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 3-5%.
  • 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, low-vibration, multi-fuel 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.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Flexible hours,

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