mechanical engineer

mechanical engineer Nashville, TN

Animax Designs
Full Time Nashville, TN 97933 - 68947 USD ANNUAL Today
Job description

Job Summary
The Senior Mechanical Engineer works under the direction of the Engineering Manager and senior staff to create mechanical designs on multiple systems from concept to commissioning. This includes mechanical design with electromechanical servos, as well as pneumatic and hydraulic actuators for the entertainment industry.

The ideal candidate will have a strong grasp of mechanism design, drafting, and assembly of complex mechanical systems as well as structural analysis of said systems. A candidate who is a self-starter, motivated to carry their designs from cradle to grave with a hands-on approach is highly desired.

Essential Job Responsibilities
  • Creates 3-D parametric solid part models, assemblies and fabrication drawings of complex electromechanical robotic systems
  • Presents mechanical design presentations and reviews to team and clients
  • Reads and understands customer and Animax Designs functional specifications for the project
  • Creates and manages Bill of Materials and all other associated documentation
  • Perform FEA and RBD (Rigid Body Dynamics) to client and internal standards
  • Performs quotes to out-source part vendors
  • Performs FMEA
  • Travels as needed to install and commission animated figure at client installation site
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Required Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years of relevant work experience
  • Experience in the Themed Entertainment industry preferred, but not required

Required Skills and Abilities
  • Advanced experience in 3-D Cad software, preferably Solidworks
  • Experience with document control systems (PDM)
  • Knowledge of modern manufacturing practices
  • Thorough understanding GD&T
  • Strong math skills
  • Effective communication, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work with others in a cross disciplinary and collaborative team environment
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suites
  • Able to manage project tasks effectively to meet schedule milestones

Physical Requirements/Environment
  • Work environment is a warehouse/shop and involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following safety precautions
  • Work involves exposure to unusual elements, such as fumes, odors, and/or loud noises

mechanical engineer
Animax Designs

https://www.animaxdesigns.com/
Nashville, TN
Unknown / Non-Applicable
51 to 200 Employees
Company - Private
Culture & Entertainment
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