Mechanical Engineer, Level II - III

Company Snapshot:

Born in Miami more than a quarter of a century ago, Tuuci is the global leader in premium shade and placemaking products for hospitality, commercial, and residential outdoor settings. From locations in North America, Europe, and Asia, our teams strive to meet and exceed the Tuuci vision: to help people live their best life outdoors through inspiring design, enduring performance, and convivial service.

We work in a fun, fast-paced, and diverse environment in which close collaboration and the spirited exchange of ideas are encouraged. Our culture supports our vision by encouraging creativity, driving excellence, and supporting personal growth and development.

This position is based in Miami and reports to the Engineering Manager.

As a Mechanical Engineer, Level II or III, you will play a pivotal role in the Engineering/Design/Drafting sphere, spearheading the development and maintenance of new and existing products while providing expert engineering support across all product lines. This role requires a deep understanding of engineering principles, materials, manufacturing processes, and practices to diagnose complex issues, devise innovative solutions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

• Leading collaborative efforts with Designers, Engineers, and cross-functional team members to drive various project aspects forward.
• Generating advanced designs, drawings, concepts, and new product mechanisms in both 2D and 3D, demonstrating mastery in Solid Works.
• Addressing intricate design/drawing challenges to exceed rigorous project objectives and industry standards.
• Taking a leadership role in maintaining/updating existing 3D Models, 2D Drawings, and manufacturing documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Developing comprehensive documentation during development and for seamless transition to production (including models, detail drawings, BOM, assembly procedures, etc.).
• Providing expert support for custom product requests and serving as a primary point of contact for Customer Service, Sales Reps, and clients for complex projects.
• Leading the resolution of complex mechanical design issues through innovative and effective corrective actions, leveraging advanced engineering knowledge and problem-solving skills.
• Conducting advanced research, evaluation, and validation of technologies and/or systems to ensure alignment with stringent product requirements and industry best practices.
• Collaborating seamlessly with interdisciplinary teams from design inception through verification testing to ensure robust, reliable, and scalable designs.
• Developing and implementing cutting-edge methodologies and procedures for testing products or systems to ensure strict compliance with engineering and customer specifications.

• Bachelor’s degree (BS) in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5-8 years of progressive experience in machine and fixture design/drafting, demonstrating a track record of leadership and impactful contributions.
• Mastery in Solid Works 3D modeling, developing complex 2D drawings, and creating intricate 3D assemblies.
• Extensive experience with Solid Works design tables in assemblies and drawings; proficiency in Doc-Vault PDM procedures is highly desirable.
• CNC Programming expertise, particularly with Hass CNC Centers and Cam Works, is a significant advantage.
• Exceptional analytical, mechanical, and troubleshooting skills, with a demonstrated ability to tackle the most complex challenges.
• Outstanding organizational skills and a proactive, self‑directed approach to project management.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information and lead discussions across all organizational levels and departments.
• Comfortable working autonomously with minimal supervision, while also fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment.

• Welcoming, friendly environment and culture that encourages diversity of thought
• Support for professional growth and development
• Collaborative environment that welcomes innovative ideas…