Mechanical Engineer - Theme Park Systems
Mechanical Engineer - Theme Park Systems
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$ 100000 - 120000
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Job Description
Join a Top-Ranked 100% Employee-Owned Engineering Firm!
Are you a creative and experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to design large-scale innovative mechanical systems in the entertainment and theme park industry Join a company nationally recognized employee-owned engineering firm with over 40 years of success and innovation.
Were hiring a Mechanical Engineer to lead and support the design and implementation of advanced mechanical systems for world-class attractions and complex industrial projects. This position is onsite in Orlando FL with travel to local client sites up to 35% of the time.
What Youll Do:
- Design and develop large-scale mechanical systems from concept through commissioning
- Perform mechanical calculations including stress fatigue life expectancy and failure analysis
- Create and analyze mechanical system layouts CAD drawings and assembly documentation using AutoCAD and SolidWorks
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Integrate pneumatic and hydraulic control systems
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Support field installation system testing and commissioning
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Lead hazard and risk assessments and failure mode analysis
- Interface with multi-disciplinary teams of engineers designers and clients
- Act as technical lead and/or project manager on small-to-mid-size projects
- Assist with procurement subcontractor coordination and schedule/budget tracking
Must-Have Qualifications:
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Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 5 years of mechanical engineering experience including full system design
- Experience with ride systems themed attractions or amusement rides (ASTM F24 standards a plus)
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Strong command of AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks
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Hands-on field and troubleshooting experience
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Willingness to travel locally up to 35%
- Ability to work in diverse environments from office settings to construction and installation sites
Preferred Skills & Competencies:
- Deep understanding of mechanical loads material stress and dynamic forces
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Ability to minimize single points of failure in system design
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Experience managing small projects (budgets from $50K$250K)
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Strong communication and organizational skills
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Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel Outlook Teams)
As a 100% employee-owned firm the company is one of the largest and most established engineering firms in the U.S. With a 40 year track record of innovation we specialize in complex custom engineering and integration services for industrial entertainment and government clients. WM is a trusted partner for clients worldwide and a trusted employer to hundreds of passionate professionals.
Ready to Design the Future of Fun Apply Now to Join the WM Team!
Employment Type
Full Time
