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Mechanical Engineer

First Search Inc.
Bloomfield, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 7/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/31/2026

We’re excited to be partnering with LiquidPiston (LPI), an innovative leader in next-generation power and propulsion systems. They're revolutionizing the internal combustion engine with their patented High Efficiency Hybrid Cycle (HEHC) and rotary X-engine technology—developing ultra-compact, power-dense engines for hybrid, aerospace, and power generation applications.

About the Role:

As an Engine Design Engineer at LiquidPiston, you'll work on cutting-edge engine systems from concept through to production. This role is highly collaborative and hands-on—ideal for engineers passionate about innovation and performance.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and optimizing engine subsystems and components
  • Creating CAD models and engineering drawings (SolidWorks)
  • Performing FEA, thermal, and vibration analysis
  • Supporting validation, prototyping, and design-for-manufacturing efforts
  • Interfacing with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams

Ideal Candidate:

  • B.S./M.S. in Mechanical Engineering (or related field)
  • 3 years of experience in engine design or complex mechanical systems
  • Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, combustion, and mechanical integration
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks, FEA tools, and engine modeling software (GT-Power, AVL)
  • Hands-on experience with prototyping and testing


If interested apply here or LiquidPiston Apply Here

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