Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

2 days ago


Cincinnati, Ohio, United States LF Studios Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer

LF Studios is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for integrating mechanical design with electrical and control systems of animated figures, mechanical effects, and show-action equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead a small team through the development of animated figures, from design to installation.
  • Use SolidWorks to design animated figures, applying design for manufacturing principles.
  • Coordinate engineering efforts with digital modeling, controls, and fabrication teams.
  • Analyze animated figures using hand calculations, bearing calculations, RBDs, and FEA.
  • Produce drawing packages following ASTM standards and lead the team through the drawing creation process.
  • Present company design and fabrication work to internal project teams and customers.
  • Troubleshoot assembly and performance problems on the production floor.
  • Coordinate and lead effort to create and maintain mechanical and armature documentation throughout the project.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related technical fields.
  • 5 years of mechanical design and analysis experience, with 2 years in themed entertainment.
  • Leadership experience through a design/build project, with a focus on team morale and product completion.
  • Ability to take initiative and give direction to a team.
  • Hands-on troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with a focus on cost-effective solutions.
  • Experience with FMEAs, HA, DFM, RBDs, and FEA.
About LF Studios:

LF Studios is a design and specialty fabrication studio dedicated to telling stories, making people laugh, and creating lasting memories for the world's leading attractions, exhibits, branded spaces, and IP-based products. We specialize in animatronics, static figures, and specialty scenic.



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