Composite Manufacturing Technician

BLOOMFIELD, CT
Full Time
Experienced
The Composite Manufacturing Specialist/Technician will drive the fabrication of aerospace components related to fixed-wing drones and fixed-wing aircraft.

Duties:
  • Fabricate Carbon-fiber/Kevlar/Epoxy parts including aircraft wings, fairings and other aircraft hardware components.
  • Design and fabricate the molds associated with the above components.
  • Work with staff engineers to develop the manufacturing space, specialized equipment, and processes for composite manufacturing.
  • Perform in-field repairs and design adaptations.
You are:
  • Competent in fabricating high quality composite components, coming from either the aerospace industry or parallel markets involving yacht, sailboat, surfboard, automotive aftermarket parts or R/C airplane manufacturing. Preference will be given to candidates with portfolios that include the physical product pictures.
  • Neat, organized, orientated towards excellence, making effort and taking pride in the quality of his output towards mechanically sound and visually appealing parts.  Candidates who know they do not fit these criteria need not apply!
  • Innovative, out-of-the-box thinker, and self-learner
Preferred Skills Include:
  • FEA and related computational skills geared towards design and optimization of composite aircraft structures
  • Comfortable with CNC, machining and power tools 
Benefits:
  •  Time Off: We value our employees' well-being and encourage them to recharge with a generous PTO policy.
  • Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Ownership: Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) offering for permanent employees.
  • 401k Match: 100% matching up to 3% of your salary and then 50% of contributions between 3-5%.
  • Continuous Learning: Access to training programs, specialization courses, seminars, and other development resources.
About LiquidPiston:
Based in Bloomfield, CT, LiquidPiston develops compact, powerful, quiet, efficient, low-vibration, multi-fuel capable combustion engines. We value innovation and are always on the lookout for individuals who can bring fresh perspectives to our team.

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

All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check, drug screening and background check. 

 
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