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Hire Velocity

Mechanical Engineer

Hire Velocity, Orlando, FL


Overview

Job Description: Mechanical Engineer
Position Summary

We are seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Orlando, FL. This role will involve designing, analyzing, and implementing mechanical systems for large-scale projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and experience working on complex projects.
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement fully integrated mechanical assembly systems to meet process requirements.
  • Analyze system design for hazard analysis development and mitigation.
  • Develop documents of system configuration and design, including theory/description of operation, detailed mechanical system design description, system implementation/acceptance test plans, and system routine maintenance/job plans.
  • Develop drawings of mechanical design, assemblies, and installation procedures on AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks software.
  • Design and troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic control systems.
  • Perform system analysis/calculations, including stress, fatigue, reliability, life expectancy, and tolerance studies.
  • Assist with the initial start-up and debugging of integrated systems and the development of system documentation.
  • Work on system integration projects for clients in industries such as entertainment and manufacturing.
  • Act as technical lead on projects and guide lower-level engineers, technicians, and contractors.
  • Act as Project Manager on smaller projects, including developing and executing implementation plans, assigning work, ensuring project team members understand scope, developing schedules, evaluating progress, and managing purchasing and subcontractor requirements.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical systems, components, stress analysis, acceleration forces, and amusement ride safety standards (ASTM Standards)
  • Experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks
  • Knowledge of contract documents and specifications
  • Ability to collect field data and accurately record findings
  • Ability to perform system design functions
  • Strong planning, customer focus, decision-making, communication, organization, priority setting, and problem-solving skills
Additional Requirements
  • Experience working in a multi-disciplined environment and interfacing with engineers, designers, and drafters
  • Knowledge of analyzing system design for Hazard analysis development and mitigation
  • Understanding of Class 1 parts to minimize their need and optimize redundancy
  • Knowledge of ride system design requirements for attractions involving guest accelerations, reach envelope, ingress/egress, weight, and emergency evacuation analysis

If you are a highly motivated and skilled Mechanical Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration.