Mechanical Engineer

Location: Bloomfield, CT

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: Experienced

About the Position:

Join The company as a Mechanical Engineer, contributing to a range of engine development activities focused on bringing the company's rotary diesel engines to production. Initially, you will be involved in R&D work, serving as a vital member of the engineering team.

Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize, design, and analyze engine components, systems, and test rigs.
• Utilize SolidWorks for CAD design work.
• Perform engineering analysis using hand calculations, custom codes, and commercial software tools (e.g., Matlab, GT Suite).
• Present data and conclusions clearly in written reports and weekly meetings.
• Collaborate with in-house machinists and external contractors to acquire prototype hardware.
• Operate engine, dynamometer, and DAQ for engine tests.
• Debug mechanical systems through hands-on and analytical work.
• Disassemble, assemble, inspect, and document prototype engines and test rigs.
• Invent and problem-solve to improve engine and component performance.
• Oversee or collaborate with technicians and other engineers on design, testing, and analysis projects.
• Follow company policies and maintain organized documentation.
• Communicate professionally with remote teammates, vendors, and consultants.
• Maintain a spirited, open-minded attitude in the face of challenges.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in Matlab, Design, and Analysis of Mechanisms.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field.

Benefits:

• Flexible Time Off: Encouraging work-life balance with a flexible paid time-off policy.
• Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Ownership: Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) offered to permanent employees.
• 401k Match: 100% matching up to 3% of your salary and 50% of contributions between 3-5%.
• Continuous Learning: Access to training programs, specialization courses, seminars, and other development resources.

About The company:

Based in Bloomfield, CT, The company develops compact, powerful, quiet, efficient, low-vibration, multi-fuel capable combustion engines. Valuing innovation, the company is always seeking individuals who bring fresh perspectives to the team.

The company is an equal opportunity employer, ensuring that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.