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Chassis Engineer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Less than 2 years of prior relevant engineering experience interpreting engineering drawings related to electrical instrumentation, assemblies, cables, chassis, electro-mechanical assemblies

Less than 2 years of prior relevant engineering experience interpreting engineering drawings related to electrical instrumentation, assemblies, cables, chassis, electro-mechanical assemblies

The Senior Fleet Support Engineer on the Vehicle Development team is a critical, hands-on technical ... chassis, powertrain, compute, sensing, and networking). * Direct the daily workflow of the Regional ...

Actively contribute to the design, acquisition, and manufacturing of complex test equipment including cables, chassis, electro/mechanical fixtures * Participate in engineering design reviews * Manage ...

Actively contribute to the design, acquisition, and manufacturing of complex test equipment including cables, chassis, electro/mechanical fixtures * Participate in engineering design reviews * Manage ...

Actively contribute to the design, acquisition, and manufacturing of complex test equipment including cables, chassis, electro/mechanical fixtures * Participate in engineering design reviews * Manage ...

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How much do chassis engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for chassis engineer in Florida is $39.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.75 and $47.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chassis engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chassis Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering, vehicle dynamics, and structural analysis, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency in CAD software (such as CATIA or SolidWorks), Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools, and familiarity with industry standards are crucial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and manage complex projects. These skills ensure the design, safety, and performance of vehicle chassis systems meet both regulatory and customer expectations.

What are some common challenges faced by chassis engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Chassis Engineers often face challenges related to balancing vehicle performance, safety, and cost constraints while working within tight development timelines. They must ensure that the chassis design meets stringent regulatory standards and integrates seamlessly with other vehicle systems. Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams—such as suspension, powertrain, and manufacturing—are crucial to address these challenges. Staying updated on the latest materials and simulation technologies can also help Chassis Engineers deliver innovative solutions efficiently.

What is a chassis engineer?

A chassis engineer’s responsibilities are to design, analyze, and test structural systems, steering, brakes, hydraulics, and suspensions in vehicles. In this career, you are responsible for assisting with the architectural design of the chassis system. You are also responsible for conducting investigations and drive failure analysis on found problems. You monitor and analyze data from various tests you administer on different components of the vehicle to ensure proper function. Additional duties are to create technical reports from data and analysis, manage costs, mentor junior engineers, and communicate with the chassis group and affiliates to investigate found issues.

What is the difference between Chassis Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectChassis EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Automotive, or related fields; certifications like SAE or ASE beneficialBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; professional engineer (PE) license optional
Work EnvironmentAutomotive or vehicle manufacturing plants, R&D labsVarious industries including manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, R&D
Industry UsagePrimarily in automotive and vehicle designBroadly across multiple engineering sectors
Job FocusDesign, analysis, and testing of vehicle chassis and structural componentsDesign and analysis of mechanical systems, machinery, and devices

While both roles require mechanical engineering knowledge, a Chassis Engineer specializes in vehicle structures, whereas a Mechanical Engineer has a broader scope across various industries. The choice depends on your specific interest in automotive design versus general mechanical systems.

What are popular job titles related to Chassis Engineer jobs in FL?

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Infographic showing various Chassis Engineer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $82,273 per year, or $39.6 per hour.

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Job description

Description

Summit Broadband Inc. is a cutting edge, fiber-based broadband provider delivering best in class residential, commercial, and hospitality technology solutions. This growing, dynamic high-tech company headquartered in sunny Central Florida, is seeking a Network Support Engineer to join our team and grow with us. The new Summit Broadband is poised for an incredible future fueled by team members dedicated to being the best.


Job Title: Network Support Engineer

Reports to: Supervisor, Network Services

Status: Full-Time/Exempt

Location: Central Florida or Southwest Florida


Position Summary:


Provisioning and maintenance of Summit broadband services and infrastructure. This function provides Tier 3 troubleshooting support to address customer and network issues. Performs inspection routines to ensure that data systems are within approved tolerances. Maintain current inventory of system resources (ports, blades, chassis, etc.).


Duties & Responsibilities:


  • Performs provisioning and maintenance/ repair; including, but not limited to the following equipment:
  • - Juniper MX 240, 480 AND 960 routers
  • - Juniper EX 4200 switches
  • - Juniper SRX series firewalls
  • - Accedian Metro Nodes and NIDS
  • - Ciena NIDs - 3900 series
  • - Ciena Metro Ethernet -5170 series
  • - Nokia IXR
  • Reviews service orders and trouble tickets closed by the department for accuracy and then perform root cause analysis. Ensures that all data circuits are being monitored in Summit surveillance systems
  • Performs quality control assessment of provisioning and maintenance upgrades to ensure they meet company standards. Equipment includes but is not limited to: Juniper equipment (routers, switches, firewalls), Accedian Metro Nodes and NIDS, Ciena Nodes and NIDs
  • Communicates with other departments to ensure troubles and service orders are worked in a timely manner
  • Ensures that the Network Operations Center has monitoring and access capabilities for all equipment; verifies alarming at regular intervals
  • Performs RFC2544 testing
  • Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on service failures as necessary
  • Upgrade of Network Elements as necessary
  • Performs configuration backups of network equipment as necessary
  • Creates MOPs (method of procedures) and submits/implements RFCs (Request for Changes) as part of the Change Management system
  • Performs network maintenance, intrusive testing and repairs at times which cause the least inconvenience to customers, usually in scheduled maintenance window
  • Performs other related duties as assigned to ensure effective operation of department
  • This position will be required to participate in an on-call rotation

Minimum Qualifications:


- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering or Equivalent experience

- 8+ years of provisioning telecommunications systems or related industry experience

- Expert knowledge of provisioning and troubleshooting of IP routing and switching equipment - preferably Cisco and Juniper platforms

- Expert knowledge and experience in layer 3 routing protocols : RIPv2, OSPF or IS-IS, MPLS and BGP

- SME Metro-Ethernet devices and circuitry

- SME VLAN operations

- SME TCP/IP, PPPoE and cable modems

- SME VoIP / Genband

- SME Knowledge of telecom standards

- Proficient in all MS Office programs

- Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential

- Proven ability to manage multiple tasks/projects as well as lead small, directed projects

- Ability to work with minimum supervision and provide leadership for other team members

- Must be able to work various hours as required

- Must be able to pass criminal, MVR, and drug testing


Additional Qualifications Desired:


- Juniper/Cisco certifications (CCNA or JNCIA) or equivalent experience

- Knowledge of DOCSIS 2.0/3.0 and Packet Cable standards

- Knowledge of MetroEthernet Standards

- Knowledge of telecom standards TDM, WDM, DWDM, SONET


Other Duties:


Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


Summit Broadband Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Summit Broadband participates in the E-Verify program.


Summit Broadband is a tobacco and drug free workplace.


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