Ride & Show Senior Mechanical Engineer

Akkodis is seeking a Ride & Show Senior Mechanical Engineer for a six plus month contract position with possible conversion with a client located in Orlando, FL. You will be responsible for the development, management and execution of various engineering projects for the Company that may involve various types of theme park attractions including but not limited to roller coasters, round rides, omni movers, water flume rides, animatronics, parade floats, transportation, hotels and resorts. You will work alongside other mechanical engineers, designers and ride control engineers and will be performing design reviews with Design Assurance, Operations, Maintenance, Safety and Company R&D. Assignments are broad in nature, requiring originality and ingenuity. You will have appreciable latitude for un-reviewed action and decision.

Pay/Salary Range: $60.00 to $70.00 per hour

Ride & Show Senior Mechanical Engineer job responsibilities include:

• Report out to Facilities Asset Management and other aforementioned stakeholders on the progress on your projects.

• Support partner organizations to deliver a world-class experience for our guests and colleagues.

• Performing job captain duties on small to large projects such as design, component specification, engineering and hazard analysis, manufacturing support, installation, acceptance testing, post turnover support and general project management.

• Mentoring engineers and providing second set of eyes support to ensure compliance with the design workflow process, standards, and codes. Usually works with minimum supervision, conferring with leaders on unusual matters.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Sciences or Masters degree in Engineering or MBA.

• Minimum five (5) years proven experience in design of heavy mechanical equipment such as large conveyance systems, automotive or large robotic systems. Minimum (3) years proven experience with local theme park design standards or equivalent and ASTM F24 preferred. Demonstrated five (5) years amusement industry mechanical engineer design experience, gravity coasters, round rides, dark rides, omni movers also preferred.

• Demonstrated strong relationship skills working with technical groups and multidiscipline teams

• Demonstrated strong partnering skills with stakeholders and customers

• Proven record of strong leadership skills with good coaching abilities.

• Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing Engineering and Design software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks.

• Demonstrated proficiency in performing classical and/or computer-based engineering analysis utilizing hand calculations, FEA software or Mathcad.

• Proven experience utilizing design standards including AWS, DIN, ASTM, SAE and ASME standards.

• Possesses and applies a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures of a particular field of engineering to completion of difficult assignments.

If you are interested in this Ride & Show Senior Mechanical Engineer job in Orlando, FL then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client

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