LiquidPiston · 3 months ago
Engine Metrology Technician
LiquidPiston is a technology-driven company developing next-generation rotary engines. They are seeking an Engine Metrology Technician to perform precision inspections of rotary engine components and support R&D and engine development efforts.
Industrial EngineeringManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Perform dimensional inspections using tools such as micrometers, dial 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 measurement setups
Maintain thorough 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 component evaluation and assembly
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
Qualification
Required
2+ years of 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
Preferred
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
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
Company
LiquidPiston
LiquidPiston develops advanced internal combustion engines through its patented thermodynamic cycle and engine technologies.
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$25.97MKey Investors
Adams Capital Management
2021-10-01Equity Crowdfunding
2020-11-01Series Unknown
2020-01-12Equity Crowdfunding· $1.07M
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