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LiquidPiston, Inc.

Engine Build Technician

Suffield, CT · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Engine Build Technician This role is fully onsite in Bloomfield, CT, five days per week, and the company will be relocating to Suffield, CT later in 2026. Employment Type: Hourly About LiquidPiston:

LiquidPiston

Engine Build Technician

Suffield, CT · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Engine Build Technician This role is fully onsite in Bloomfield, CT, five days per week, and the company will be relocating to Suffield, CT later in 2026.​​​​​ Employment Type: Hourly About ...

Aventure Staffing

Engine Build Machinist

Norfolk, NE · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

Engine Build Machinist | Industry-leading compensation for experienced machinists Mon-Thurs 7a-6p, Fri 7a-12p If you take pride in turning raw engine components into precision-built powerhouses, this ...

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Hyliion

Supervisor, Engine Build

Austin, TX · On-site

The Supervisor, Engine Build is a Player-Coach and a hands-on manufacturing leader responsible for both executing and supervising the precision assembly of KARNO™ linear genset engines. This role ...

Hyliion

Supervisor, Engine Build

Austin, TX · On-site

The Supervisor, Engine Build is a Player-Coach and a hands-on manufacturing leader responsible for both executing and supervising the precision assembly of KARNO linear genset engines. This role ...

Hyliion

Supervisor, Engine Build

Austin, TX

The Supervisor, Engine Build is a Player-Coach and a hands-on manufacturing leader responsible for both executing and supervising the precision assembly of KARNO™ linear genset engines. This role ...

ROUSH

Engine Builder I

Livonia, MI · On-site

Assemble and build any type of engine, following industry standard assembly techniques * Measure components to close tolerances * Set and verify part clearances * Use measuring instruments, such as ...

ROUSH

Engine Builder I

Livonia, MI · On-site

Assemble and build any type of engine, following industry standard assembly techniques * Measure components to close tolerances * Set and verify part clearances * Use measuring instruments, such as ...

Roush

Engine Builder I

Livonia, MI · On-site

Assemble and build any type of engine, following industry standard assembly techniques * Measure components to close tolerances * Set and verify part clearances * Use measuring instruments, such as ...

Ilmor Engineering

Race Engine Builder

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Communicate effectively with the Build Shop Manager and Engineering teams regarding technical ... Maintain comprehensive engine build records, including component history, measurements, clearances ...

Ilmor

Race Engine Builder

Plymouth, MI

Communicate effectively with the Build Shop Manager and Engineering teams regarding technical ... Maintain comprehensive engine build records, including component history, measurements, clearances ...

Ilmor

Race Engine Builder

Plymouth, MI

$25 - $35/hr

Communicate effectively with the Build Shop Manager and Engineering teams regarding technical ... Maintain comprehensive engine build records, including component history, measurements, clearances ...

Dave's Complete Auto

Engine Builder

Centerville, UT

$60K - $100K/yr

We are the most well equipped shop in the state of Utah, and build engines for install in our shop ... engine building experience. Benefits/Perks * Careers Advancement Opportunities * Flexible ...

Dave's Complete Auto

Engine Builder

Centerville, UT · On-site

$60K - $100K/yr

We are the most well equipped shop in the state of Utah, and build engines for install in our shop ... engine building experience. Benefits/Perks * Careers Advancement Opportunities * Flexible ...

Dave's Complete Auto

Engine Builder

Centerville, UT

$60K - $100K/yr

We are the most well equipped shop in the state of Utah, and build engines for install in our shop ... engine building experience. Benefits/Perks * Careers Advancement Opportunities * Flexible ...

CCS INC

Engine Technician

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Minimum 5 years experience in racing engine build environment. * Hands on engine, head, and sub-assembly build experience. * Must have strong mechanical skills; ability to proficiently use all build ...

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As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for engine build in the United States is $29.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Engine Build job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,529 per year, or $29.6 per hour.

Engine Build Technician

GM Performance Power Units

Concord, NC • On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

GM Performance Power Units - Concord, NC
Engine Build Technician - Onsite
*This role may require international travel*
Job Summary:
GM Performance Power Units is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Engine Build Technician to join our team in Concord, NC. This role involves assembling high-performance prototype and racing engines with precision and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engine building, a passion for motorsports, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic team-centric environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assemble high-performance, prototype, and racing engines to exact specifications using hand tools, torque wrenches, and automated solutions.
  • Electronically record and track build data collected during the assembly process.
  • Conduct inspections and measurements of critical components using tools such as micrometers, calipers, and bore gauges.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace while adhering to environmental and safety standards.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to meet production timelines.
  • Adapt to changing work environments and competing demands while maintaining a high standard of quality.
  • Support alternative shift schedules, including weekends, as needed.

Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in high-performance or race engine building operations within prototype or production environments.
  • Proficiency with engine assembly tools and measuring devices (e.g., micrometers, calipers).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to follow build assembly procedures and understand technical documentation.
  • Physical ability to perform tasks requiring standing, sitting, lifting up to 25 lbs., and using upper body strength for assembly processes.
  • Proficiency in project management and IT service management methodologies.

Success Factors
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to precision.
  • Strong knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, and methods used in engine building.
  • Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for effective collaboration across various organizational levels.
  • Innovative problem-solving skills with a customer-centric mindset.
  • Must be adaptable to a changing work environment and competing demands.

Things That Give You an Edge
  • Hands-on experience working with 4-valve engine configurations.
  • Hands-on experience working with pneumatic valve spring systems.
  • Microsoft Office Suite experience.
  • Atlas Copco systems experience.

Why Join Us
You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and performance of a next-generation Formula 1 power unit. Our culture rewards precision, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of performance.
Please note: GM Performance Power Units and all affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity employer(s). Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf.
Only direct hires need apply to or inquire about job postings at GM Performance Power Units. We are not accepting calls, resumes or applications from recruiting firms at this time.

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