[cdn_rhino]

Bit of a District 9 vibe about it, pretty cool

That is exactly what I was thinking too. A bit smaller though.

Does the figure ride/drive the mech?

Impressive under taking, best of luck.
I can't but help think of another articulated droid I'd love to see realized in 1/6:
http://www.turbosquid.com/3d-models/amee-robot-3d-model/243372

Could you pull her off?
My colonial marines could use another party member.

That is really cool. I could see that battling Alien warriors.