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Senior Draftsman

LiquidPiston
Bloomfield, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Dec 2025

About the role

Senior Draftsman
Location: Bloomfield, CT. Onsite 5 days.
About LiquidPiston:
LiquidPiston is a cutting-edge engineering company dedicated to the research, development, and commercialization of advanced combustion engines. Our innovative technology focuses on creating compact, efficient, and high-performance engines that redefine traditional engine design. With a strong emphasis on R&D, precision engineering, and manufacturing excellence, LiquidPiston is committed to solving some of the most challenging energy and propulsion problems in the world. Our team thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where creativity, technical expertise, and attention to detail are highly valued.

Position Overview:
The Senior Draftsman will play a critical role in supporting LiquidPiston’s engineering and manufacturing teams by producing high-quality 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and clear documentation. This role requires a highly skilled professional who can manage complex assemblies, maintain accuracy and precision, and effectively communicate design intent across multiple teams. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with strong organizational and documentation skills to help bring innovative engine designs from concept to production.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Create, modify, and maintain 3D parametric models and detailed drawings using SolidWorks.
  • Work with large and complex CAD assemblies, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
  • Produce clear, professional, and error-free documentation in a timely manner.
  • Write simple, easy-to-understand instructions and procedure documents.
  • Collaborate effectively with internal teams, including engineering and manufacturing, to meet deadlines and project requirements.
  • Maintain a high level of attention to detail in all drawings and documentation.
  • Support team efforts to ensure designs are manufacturable and meet quality standards.
Qualifications:
  • Proficiency in 3D parametric software, particularly SolidWorks.
  • Experience managing and working with large, complex CAD assemblies.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to document processes and create clear instructional materials.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to producing professional, error-free work.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Experience working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to achieve project goals.
Benefits & Perks
  • Flexible PTO: We value work-life balance and encourage time to rest and recharge.
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and voluntary dental, and vision coverage - you choose what works best for you. 
  • Equity Participation: Permanent employees receive RSUs (Restricted Stock Units).
  • 401(k) Match: We offer a 401k w/100% matching up to 3% of your salary and then 50% of contributions between 3-5%
  • Career Growth: Ongoing training, mentorship, and learning opportunities to accelerate your growth.
Our Culture
At LiquidPiston, we embrace challenges, move fast, and celebrate curiosity. Our team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and perseverance. We understand that innovation involves risk—and we’re not afraid to fail as we move forward.
Equal Opportunity Employer
LiquidPiston, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against, and receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status or disability.
All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon successfu

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