LiquidPiston · 1 day ago
Electrical Engineer Internship - Summer 2026
Bloomfield, CT
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerLiquidPiston, Inc. is a fast-growing, innovative engine technology company based in Bloomfield, CT. They are seeking a motivated Electrical Engineering Intern to join their Controls & Electronics team, where the intern will gain hands-on experience with engine control systems and embedded firmware for advanced rotary engines.
Industrial EngineeringManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Assist in the development, testing, and debugging of embedded firmware in C for TI C2000 microcontrollers
Support design and prototyping of analog & digital circuits, signal conditioning boards, and power electronics
Help with schematic capture, PCB layout, and prototyping using tools such as Altium Designer
Perform hardware testing and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, and data acquisition systems
Support integration of sensors (pressure, temperature, speed, current), actuators, and communication protocols (CAN, SPI, I2C, RS-232)
Conduct bench testing and data analysis for engine control systems and closed-loop PID control
Collaborate closely with mechanical, firmware, and test engineers on full system integration and validation
Document test results, circuit designs, and technical findings
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field
Strong understanding of analog/digital circuits and electronics fundamentals
Solid programming skills in C / C++
Hands-on experience using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, function generators)
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Preferred
Experience with TI C2000 or other DSP/microcontroller platforms
Familiarity with PCB design (Altium, OrCAD, or KiCad)
Knowledge of power electronics, motor control, or battery management systems
Experience with CAN bus protocol
Prior internship or project experience related to embedded systems, controls, or automotive/ aerospace electronics
Benefits
Paid
Company
LiquidPiston
LiquidPiston develops advanced internal combustion engines through its patented thermodynamic cycle and engine technologies.
Founded in 2003
11-50 employees
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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
Leadership Team
Nikolay Shkolnik
Co-Founder & Principal
Vincenzo Perrone
VP of Engineering
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