Job Title : Mechanical Engineer
Location : Orlando, FL (On-site)
Experience Level : Mid-Senior (7-10 years preferred)
Position Summary
We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer experienced in large-scale mechanical system design . This role includes designing mechanical systems from scratch, performing stress / fatigue / load calculations, failure and effects analysis, risk assessments, component selection, and overseeing mechanical system installation and commissioning. The position requires proficiency in AutoCAD or SolidWorks and experience working in multi-disciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement fully integrated mechanical assembly systems compliant with regulations.
- Perform mechanical calculations including stress, fatigue, reliability, and tolerance studies.
- Create detailed documentation of mechanical system designs, including test plans and maintenance guidelines.
- Develop and review mechanical design drawings, assemblies, and installation procedures (AutoCAD / SolidWorks).
- Design and troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic control systems.
- Apply mechanical design principles for systems involving acceleration forces, reach envelopes, and safety analysis.
- Lead the start-up, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems.
- Provide technical leadership for junior engineers and contractors.
- Manage smaller projects ($50-k$250k) including scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor coordination.
Must-Have Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering.Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering (7-10 years preferred).Full system design experience including stress / fatigue / load analysis.Experience in theme park ride design or amusement ride systems (ASTM standards preferred).Proficiency with AutoCAD or SolidWorks.Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.Ability to travel up to 35%.Work Model
100% On-site (primarily at client locations in Orlando, FL).