Mechanical Engineer

The Mechanical Engineer position in Orlando, FL is responsible for the mechanical engineering of large-scale projects. This role involves mechanical system design from scratch, including stress calculations, load evaluations, material stress design, failure effects analysis, risk assessment, and system installation and commissioning.





Compensation and Benefits





Competitive salary based on experience





Health, dental, and vision insurance





Retirement savings plan





Paid time off and vacation policy





Opportunities for professional development





Why you should apply for this position today





This role provides an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects within the entertainment and manufacturing sectors. You will have the chance to lead projects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, allowing for both personal and professional growth.





Skills





Proficient in mechanical systems and components





Strong experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks





Knowledge of amusement ride safety standards (ASTM Standards)





Ability to design and troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic control systems





Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Office environments





Strong communication and organizational skills





Responsibilities





Design, develop, and implement integrated mechanical assembly systems





Conduct hazard analysis and develop mitigation strategies





Develop and document system configurations and design





Create mechanical design drawings and installation procedures





Analyze system performance, including stress and reliability calculations





Assist with start-up, debugging, and documentation of systems





Lead projects and guide junior engineers and technicians





Act as Project Manager on smaller projects, overseeing budgets and timelines





Qualifications





Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering





5+ years of relevant experience





Understanding of mechanical systems and stress analysis





Experience in managing projects and leading teams





Education Requirements





Required: Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering





Education Requirements Credential Category





Engineering Degree





Experience Requirements





At least 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering





Proven experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks





Knowledge of mechanical system design and analysis





Why work in Orlando, FL





Orlando is known for its vibrant culture, beautiful weather, and numerous recreational opportunities. Home to world-renowned attractions and a diverse community, Orlando offers a great work-life balance and abundant opportunities for professional growth in various industries.





Employment Type: Full-Time





Education Level: Bachelor's degree





Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Hiring Companies ATS Questions):





1. Do you have a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering.





2. Do you have Stable work history





3. Do you have Experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks is also desired





4. Do you have an in-depth understanding of mechanical systems, components, stress analysis, acceleration forces, and knowledge of amusement ride safety standards (ASTM Standards).





5. Do you have experience developing drawings of mechanical design, assemblies, and installation procedures on AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks software





6. Do you have the ability to design and troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic control systems.





7. Do you have the ability to perform system analysis/calculations including: Stress, fatigue, reliability, life expectancy, tolerance studies.





8. Do you have the knowledge of ride system design requirements for attractions involving guest accelerations, reach envelope, ingress/egress, weight, and emergency evacuation analysis and implementation upon control system failure in worst-case scenarios.





9. Are you proficient in the use of Microsoft Windows and Office environments





10. Must be a US or Green Card holder.