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Vensure Employer Solutions

Mechanical Engineer Tampa FL

Vensure Employer Solutions, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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About Us We are a veteran-owned technology company and industry leader in providing end-to-end solutions for Public Safety, Government, Defense, Security, and Enterprise organizations. Our services include advanced system integration, mobile command vehicles, drone and robotics technologies, and world-class training and support. The company's mission is centered around "Supporting Those Who Serve."

Position Summary We are currently seeking a full-time

Mechanical Engineer

to support the development of advanced robotics, drones, and electromechanical systems. This role goes beyond traditional mechanical engineering—it involves design, prototyping, hands-on assembly, and cross-functional collaboration with electrical and software engineers. The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver, team-oriented, and adaptable to working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Mechanical Design & Engineering

Design and develop mechanical systems using CAD software (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, AutoCAD, etc.).

Perform mechanical simulations and design validation.

Optimize mechanical components for performance and manufacturability.

Hardware Sourcing & Market Research

Source and evaluate materials, components, and off-the-shelf parts.

Collaborate with suppliers and stay current on new technologies.

Prototype Assembly & Integration

Build and assemble mechanical systems and integrate basic electrical components.

Work with sensors, actuators, PCBs, and troubleshoot electromechanical systems.

Additional Technical Duties

Pilot drones and robotic systems during field testing, demos, and training.

Troubleshoot hardware/software issues in field deployments.

Assist with setup and teardown at events and technical demos.

Engage with the public during live demonstrations and trade shows.

Documentation & Version Control

Maintain detailed design files and version tracking for hardware.

Write and update assembly procedures and technical documentation.

Problem Solving & Innovation

Identify issues in mechanical designs and provide innovative solutions.

Stay up to date with industry trends and contribute ideas for product improvement.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Basic knowledge of electrical interfaces, PCBs, and mechatronic systems.

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Must be fluent in English (written and spoken).

Must be willing to work in-person in Tampa, FL.

Understanding of RF systems, LoRa, or embedded electronics. (Preferred)

Ability to solder wires and PCBs (Preferred)

Strong communication and teamwork skills. (Preferred)

Willingness to travel up to 25%. (Preferred)

Education & Experience

2+ years of experience in mechanical engineering or related field.

Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Fusion 360).

Experience in prototyping, fabrication, and hands-on assembly.

US Citizenship required.

Experience in robotics, drones, or advanced electromechanical systems. (Preferred)

Familiarity with 3D printing, CNC machining, laser cutting, and rapid prototyping. (Preferred)

Experience in startup or agile development environments. (Preferred)

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