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2 months ago
We are seeking a seasoned Mechanical Engineer to join our team at LF Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for crafting innovative animated figures and mechanical systems that exceed customer expectations.
About the RoleThis full-time position offers a competitive salary of $90,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience. Your primary focus will be on integrating mechanical design with electrical and control systems to create engaging experiences for audiences worldwide.
Responsibilities- Develop and implement designs for animated figures, from concept to installation, ensuring safety and reliability.
- Utilize SolidWorks to design and analyze mechanical systems using DFM principles.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success.
- Analyze mechanical performance through calculations, simulations, and testing.
- Produce high-quality documentation following ASTM standards.
- Participate in design workshops and reviews, driving innovation and improvement.
- Present company work to internal project teams and stakeholders.
- Troubleshoot assembly and performance issues on the production floor.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in mechanical design and analysis.
- Strong analytical skills, with ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Willingness to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Licensed Specialty Fabricator and leading designer of animatronic characters and interactive exhibits, LF Studios pushes the boundaries of storytelling and innovation in themed entertainment. Join us in shaping the future of immersive experiences.
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