Senior Designer

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Job Summary:

Falcon's Attractions is an award-winning pioneer in the themed entertainment industry. We specialize in advanced ride and show systems, custom engineering solutions, and standalone products and services that push the boundaries of innovation and storytelling.

The Senior Designer applies creative design skill, knowledge of manufacturing techniques, and Computer Aided Design Drafting practices to the generation of layout, assembly, and detail drawings for mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic equipment of simple to moderate complexity for a variety of projects. The Senior Designer may also prepare sketches and other graphic information for use within technical documents (e.g. Operations and Maintenance Manuals), proposals, and sales-related documents. May occasionally indirectly supervise the work of other less experienced designers and drafters on a specific project.

Essential Functions (other duties may be assigned):

• With minimal instructions, prepares CADD solid models (SolidWorks part and assembly level), complete layout and detail drawings, including application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, for moderately complex equipment or mechanisms.
• Performs independent, original design and interacts with engineering and manufacturing personnel to ensure performance and efficiency of manufacture, assembly, and integration.
• Can check technical accuracy and completeness of all drafting
• Tasking may include: preparing engineering drawings, layout and detailed design of mechanical systems using drafting techniques (SolidWorks/AutoCAD)
• Selecting various electrical and mechanical components to meet performance requirements.
• May interface with clients.
• May supervise work of one or more designers and/or drafters on a single project
• Prepare illustrations for technical documentation, proposals, and sales-related documents.
• Support engineering activity with solid modeling to prepare models for export to engineering analysis/simulation software including merging and meshing of parts and application of load vectors under the direction of senior or higher level engineering staff.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This position may have indirect supervisory responsibilities.

Reporting Relationship

• This position reports to the Engineering Manager. Takes direction from Senior Mechanical Engineer, Project Engineer, Chief Designer or Project Manager when assigned to a project.

Job Qualifications and Requirements:

• Associate Degree in related engineering field, or equivalent work experience.
• Formal Training in use of SolidWorks solid modeling software.
• 10+ years applied drafting experience including Mil Standards and geometric tolerancing ANSI Y14.
• Proficiency using software such as AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS required.
• SolidWorks Advanced Assembly certification.
• Computer skills using Microsoft Office products required.
• Technical writing skills.
• Good verbal and interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with vendors and Customers.
• Candidate will have to perform in a rapidly changing and demanding atmosphere.
• U.S. Persons is required.

About Us:

Falcon’s Beyond is a visionary innovator in immersive storytelling, sitting at the intersection of three potential high growth business opportunities: content, technology, and experiences.

Falcon’s Beyond propels intellectual property (IP) activations concurrently across physical and digital experiences through three core business units:

• Falcon’s Creative Group creates master plans, designs attractions and experiential entertainment, and produces content, interactives and software.
• Falcon’s Beyond Destinations develops a diverse range of entertainment experiences using both Falcon’s Beyond owned and third party licensed intellectual property, spanning location-based entertainment, dining, and retail.
• Falcon’s Beyond Brands endeavors to bring brands and intellectual property to life through animation, movies, licensing and merchandising, gaming as well as ride and technology sales.

Falcon’s Beyond also invents immersive rides, attractions and technologies for entertainment destinations around the world. FALCON’S BEYOND and its related trademarks are owned by Falcon’s Beyond. Falcon’s is headquartered in Orlando, Florida. Learn more at falconsbeyond.com.

Falcon’s Treehouse, LLC is a drug-free workplace and employment is contingent upon passing a drug screen. We are an equal employment opportunity employer dedicated to promoting an inclusive, diverse, and innovative environment for our employees. We provide all qualified applicants with employment consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, ancestry, national origin, age, protected veteran status, marital status, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state, and local laws. Falcon’s Treehouse, LLC is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability with the job application process, please contact us at 407.909.9350 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.