Mechanical Engineering Senior

Mechanical Engineer
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team in the development of mobile robotic systems for pipe inspection and repair. Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, analyzing, and optimizing the mechanical systems and components, working closely with other engineering disciplines such as electrical, firmware, software, and labs. The ideal candidate will apply interdisciplinary knowledge to create innovative solutions for electromechanical systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, purchasing, customer service, and quality assurance, to ensure the successful development and launch of high-quality products.
Design and develop mechanical systems and components for cameras, transporters, lifts, and other devices, including mechanisms, bodies, bearings, motors, gears, seals, controls, etc., Conduct detailed analysis, simulations, and calculations to evaluate and optimize the performance, efficiency, and durability of components and systems.
Collaborate with product management, electrical and firmware engineering, and other functions to define product requirements, specifications, and design goals for mobile robotic systems.
Create 3D models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks, ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices.
Work with design personnel on the detailed layout, prints, parts specifications, and bill of materials for the product.
Analyze and interpret test data, making design modifications if necessary, to meet product performance and safety requirements.
Conduct product and component testing in accordance with standards and recognized approval agency requirements and codes, such as UL, ANSI, ISO, and/or CSA.
Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring timely completion of activities related to product design and development.
Collaborate with Product Management and other functions to formulate and update product design specifications.
Provide technical support and assistance to other departments, including Operations/Manufacturing, Quality, Customer Service, Lab, Product Managers, and Purchasing.
Support teams in the development, maintenance, and update of DFMEAs, and assist in the development of PFMEAs and Process Control Plans.
Stay updated with industry trends, advancements, and emerging technologies in pipe inspection robotics.
Mentor engineering team members on core engineering principles/practices and assist in their professional growth.
May provide work direction to junior engineers, lead project teams, lead engineering-wide process improvements, lead creation of standards as a subject matter expert, or be a product owner.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
Minimum of 6+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, specifically in the design and development of robotics, automation, AGVs, drones, and/or cameras.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) for 3D modeling.
Familiarity with manufacturing processes including machining processes, molding, and casting.
Working knowledge of GD&T and experience generating engineering documentation.
Extensive machine design experience including power transmission, sealing, and mechatronics packaging.
Experience working on interdisciplinary teams developing electromechanical systems and a basic understanding of electrical engineering principles and software development processes.
Familiarity with regulatory approval agency requirements, including UL, ANSI, ISO, and/or CSA.
Working knowledge of project management principles and experience in product lifecycle management.
Experience with Finite Element Analysis, design for manufacturing/assembly, design for reliability, and relevant hand calculations.
Experience working on stage gate new product development and sustaining engineering.
Some level of controls programming and electronics skill.
Knowledge of ERP systems, such as IFS, and product lifecycle management systems, such as PDM Pro.

The work environment includes collaboration with cross-functional teams, utilization of advanced CAD software like SolidWorks, and adherence to recognized industry standards and codes. You will engage in both office and lab settings, participating in hands-on testing and design processes. The role requires a professional demeanor and attire suitable for a collaborative engineering environment.\\
This is a Permanent position based out of Orlando, FL.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs
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