Mechanical Analyst en Falcon's Treehouse, LLC

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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 Mechanical Analyst is a highly skilled engineer who plays a critical role in designing, analyzing, and optimizing complex mechanical and structural systems. This role ensures performance, reliability, and compliance with industry standards under the direction of a Senior Engineer, Project Engineer, Staff Engineer, or Project Manager. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience using Ansys for dynamic simulation and analysis, and SolidWorks for 3D modeling.

Essential Functions (other duties may be assigned):

• Perform detailed FEA simulations using Ansys for both static and dynamic systems. 
• Prepare and mesh geometry to enable efficient and accurate analysis. 
• Develop, validate, and optimize computational models to predict system behavior under various operating conditions. 
• Utilize SolidWorks for 3D CAD modeling and design modifications. 
• Interpret and communicate analysis results to design teams and stakeholders; recommend design improvements. 
• Document all work, including analysis plans, technical reports, and presentations. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development cycles. 
• Automate repetitive FEA tasks using scripting or custom tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB). 
• Stay current with advancements in FEA methods and tools; propose new approaches as needed. 
• Support occasional travel for design reviews or product testing, as required. 
• Exercise sound technical judgment and demonstrate independent evaluation, originality, and ingenuity. 
• Develop schedules and estimates for assigned tasks and prepare reports on completed work. 
• Provide support for bid and proposal efforts, including technical writing. 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Reporting Relationship:

• Reports to the Engineering Manager. 
• Takes direction from a Senior Mechanical Engineer, Project Engineer, or Project Manager when assigned to a project.

Job Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred). 
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience in FEA. 
• Proficiency with Ansys FEA software for simulation and analysis. 
• Experience with SolidWorks for 3D CAD modeling. 
• Strong understanding of solid mechanics, material properties (linear and non-linear), and structural analysis principles. 
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and communicate complex simulation results. 
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and project management skills. 
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB) for workflow automation. 
• Exposure to other FEA tools (e.g., Abaqus, NASTRAN, FEMAP) is a plus. 
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements. 
• Experience in the entertainment sector.

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.