What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Mechanical Engineer, Precision Molding - Orlando, FL position at Michael Page?
This Senior Mechanical Engineer position focuses on designing and developing complex molds for precision manufacturing. The role offers the opportunity to master highly specialized mold design principles, support new product introduction, and expand molding capabilities for larger‑format lenses. Working in a fast‑paced, engineering‑driven environment, this individual will lead technical development efforts, analyze mold performance, solve complex manufacturing challenges, and mentor engineers across the organization.
Client Details
A global technology manufacturer specializing in high‑precision optical and photonic components used in aerospace industrial applications. The company provides a collaborative, innovation‑focused environment and opportunities to work on cutting‑edge manufacturing technologies.
Description
Responsibilities:
- Partner with senior technical leadership to master advanced mold design methods for optical manufacturing
- Apply proprietary mold design methodologies linking material selection, lens curvature, and manufacturing parameters
- Lead the design and development of complex molds for precision glass lens production
- Drive initiatives enabling production of larger‑diameter molded lenses, including feasibility studies and validation
- Generate detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation
- Analyze mold performance data and implement design improvements
- Provide technical leadership in resolving complex molding issues
- Mentor engineers to build internal capability in mold‑design disciplines
- Support new product introduction through innovative mold design aligned with optical requirements
Profile
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- 7 years of mechanical design experience, ideally within precision manufacturing, tooling, or mold design
- Demonstrated success leading technical development projects
- Strong analytical, CAD, and problem‑solving skills (SolidWorks, Creo, or similar)
- Deep understanding of materials science, thermal management, tolerance analysis, and GD&T
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Job Offer
What's To Offer:
- Competitive compensation and full benefits
- Opportunity to work closely with highly specialized mold experts
- A technically challenging role with major impact on next‑generation manufacturing capabilities
- A collaborative environment with strong professional growth potential
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000