LF Studios

About the Job About the Job: LF Studios specializes in designing and building animatronics for major theme parks worldwide. Our job is to tell stories, making people laugh, and creating lasting memories for the world's leading attractions, exhibits, branded spaces and IP based products. The Engineering/Design Team at LF Studios is actively searching for Spring 2026 interns. We're looking for a broad spectrum of talent, including mechanical design + engineering, controls, quality control and inspection, and drafting. In this role, you will: Own the development of animatronics through the full lifecycle including design, analysis, procurement, quality control (QC), assembly, testing, and installation. Use SolidWorks to design animatronics using DFM (design for manufacturing). Coordinate engineering effort with digital modeling, controls, and fabrication teams. Analyze the animatronics through hand calculations, bearing calculations, RBDs (Rigid Body Dynamic...

About the Job LifeFormations specializes in the design and fabrication of animated figures (animatronics), sculpted elements, exhibits, and interactive experiences. Our work can be found in leading theme parks, museums, science centers, and branded spaces all over the world. We are seeking a full-time experienced Engineer with an uncompromising commitment to excellent work to join our growing team in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a key part of the design team's leadership, you would be responsible for overseeing integrating mechanical design with the electrical and control systems of animated figures, mechanical effects, and show-action equipment. Building upon machine design best practices, customer specifications, and industry standards, you would guide a team to create designs to meet or exceed customer expectations with safety and reliability at the forefront of what we produce. In this role, you will: Lead Engineer for a portfolio consisting of numerous employees, vendors,...

About the Job LifeFormations specializes in the design and fabrication of animated figures (animatronics), sculpted elements, exhibits, and interactive experiences. Our work can be found in leading theme parks, museums, science centers, and branded spaces all over the world. We are seeking a full-time experienced Engineer with an uncompromising commitment to excellent work to join our growing team in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a key part of the design team, you would be responsible for integrating mechanical design with the electrical and control systems of animated figures, mechanical effects, and show-action equipment. Building upon machine design best practices, customer specifications, and industry standards, you would create designs to meet or exceed customer expectations with safety and reliability at the forefront of what we produce. In this role, you will: Own and lead a small team, or design vendors, through the development of animated figures through the full...