Senior Performance & Calibration Engineer — Equity

LiquidPiston Inc.; Suffield (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Equity Participation

401(k) Match

Ongoing training and mentorship

Job summary

LiquidPiston Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Senior Engineer – Performance & Calibration to join their team in Bloomfield, CT, relocating to Suffield in 2026. This full-time role focuses on engine performance development and calibration strategies for their innovative rotary engines, requiring strong skills in thermodynamics and engine efficiency.

The position offers comprehensive health benefits, equity participation, and a 401(k) match, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.

Qualifications

• Strong grasp of thermodynamics, physics, combustion, and engine efficiency principles.
• Demonstrated engine testing and calibration experience.
• Proficiency with MATLAB and scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Perform engine calibration to meet targets for power and efficiency.
• Document and communicate results clearly.
• Collaborate with teams on engine improvements.

Skills

Thermodynamics

Physics

Combustion principles

Engine efficiency

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

PhD or MS in Mechanical Engineering

BS with relevant experience

Tools

MATLAB

CAN communication tools

Python

GT Power

CONVERGE

ANSYS Fluent

Job description

LiquidPiston Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Senior Engineer – Performance & Calibration to join their team in Bloomfield, CT, relocating to Suffield in 2026. This full-time role focuses on engine performance development and calibration strategies for their innovative rotary engines, requiring strong skills in thermodynamics and engine efficiency.

The position offers comprehensive health benefits, equity participation, and a 401(k) match, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.