Mechanical Design Engineer

6 days ago


Cincinnati, Ohio, United States LF Studios Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Engineering Intern to join our team at LF Studios. As an Engineering Intern, you will play a key role in the development of animatronics for major theme parks worldwide.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop animatronics through the full lifecycle, including design, analysis, procurement, quality control, assembly, testing, and installation.
  • Use SolidWorks to design animatronics using DFM (design for manufacturing) principles.
  • Coordinate engineering efforts with digital modeling, controls, and fabrication teams.
  • Analyze animatronics through hand calculations, bearing calculations, RBDs (Rigid Body Dynamic Simulations), and FEA (Finite Element Analysis).
  • Produce drawing packages following ASTM standards.
  • Participate in design workshops and reviews.
  • Present company design and fabrication work to internal project teams.
  • Troubleshoot assembly and performance problems on the production floor.
  • Coordinate effort to create and maintain all mechanical and armature documentation throughout the project.
  • Design and assemble control boxes.
  • Test and adjust animatronic systems.
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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