Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location:
Orlando, FL
Experience Level:
Mid-Senior (10+ Years)
Job Function:
Engineering
Industry:
Industrial Automation
Employment Type:
Full-Time

Company Description

We are an engineering firm specializing in process control solutions for a wide array of clients. We are experts in the design, programming, and deployment of automation systems for process, manufacturing, commercial buildings, and public sector utilities. Our team is skilled at electrical design, control system manufacturing, process integration, programming, testing, training, and ongoing support.

Job Description

We have a
Senior Mechanical Engineer
position open in Orlando, FL. This position is responsible for mechanical engineering on large-scale projects.

Project requirements involve:

• Mechanical system design from scratch.
• Analysis/calculations (stress, fatigue, etc.).
• Acceleration forces and load calculations.
• Material stress design.
• Failure and effects analysis & risk assessment.
• Component selection.
• Mechanical system installation and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• System Design:
  Create concepts for mechanical components from a "blank sheet of paper" based on project requirements.
• 3D Modeling:
  Perform design via 3D modeling software (
  SolidWorks preferred
  ).
• System Integration:
  Provide input and system modifications for integration with other project disciplines.
• Vendor Management:
  Manage vendor scope to verify safety, functionality, and contract compliance.
• Compliance:
  Ensure design complies with local/government agency codes and client standards.
• Risk Assessment:
  Generate technical risk assessment documents and implement mitigations.
• Safety Critical Design:
  Design and analysis for safety-critical parts and redundant mitigations to increase reliability.
• Complex Motion:
  Design systems with complex motion and integration from automated systems.
• Documentation:
  Develop system configurations, descriptions of operation, analysis reports, and test plans.
• Pneumatics & Hydraulics:
  Design and troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Field Support:
  Capable of working "off" shifts as needed during installation and commissioning.

Qualifications

• Education:
  Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. (Other disciplines considered only if work experience is directly related to mechanical engineering).
• Experience:
  10+ years in mechanical engineering roles, with at least 3+ years in design from scratch or major modifications (50%+ redesign).
• Technical Knowledge:
  Proficient in GD&T for large-scale systems or high duty cycle/fatigue requirements.
• Standards:
  Experience in
  ASTM standards
  , attractions industry, and safety engineering is preferred.
• Soft Skills:
  Highly organized, technically competent, and effective in oral/written communications within multi-disciplined environments.
• Travel:
  Ability to travel up to 30% (typically 10% depending on project phase).
• Work Environment:
  Expected on client location 5 days a week; must be able to work in diverse industrial/construction environments.

Why Join Us?

We are a
100% employee-owned firm
with 40+ years of industry history, ranked as an ENR Top 500 firm and a top System Integrator Giant. We offer a comprehensive benefit package:

• 100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• 401(k) & Profit Sharing
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement & Referral Bonuses
• Long-Term & Short-Term Disability