Ride Development Engineer Sr
Jetzt bewerben Später bewerben Job ID 10099300 Standort Lantau Island, Hongkong Veröffentlichungsdatum 28/08/2024 Unternehmen Walt Disney ImagineeringJob-Zusammenfassung:
Walt Disney Imagineering is the master planning, creative development, design, engineering, production, project management, and research & development arm of The Walt Disney Company. Its talented corps of Imagineers is responsible for the creation - from concept through installation - of all Disney Resorts, theme parks, and attractions. Disney Imagineers are uniquely talented individuals that bring together the best aspects of creativity, innovation, and passion. At Ride Engineering, it is our responsibility to move people through our stories in magical ways that bring these experiences to life! Ride Engineers bring optimism and solutions to design challenges that often seem impossible, and partner with diverse creative talent to define and build one of a kind experiences that bring fun and joy to millions of people all around the world. We Create To Inspire!
Job Description: Ride Development Engineers work within a Project Engineering team, and are responsible for every aspect of mechanical ride system design & development from concept through installation. They work on a wide variety of innovative ride platforms that include unique requirements for extreme duty cycles, high reliability, and inherent life safety. They must collaborate on diverse teams that include both technical and creative members, and be comfortable in environments where scope and requirements change frequently. Ride Development Engineers also must bring a passion for maintaining and developing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion within Ride Engineering and their project teams.
Education/Experience:
BS or above in an engineering field, or have PE license
5-15 years relevant/hands-on experience
Responsibilities:
- Manage entire scope to conceive, design, & deliver a wide variety of complex & innovative ride systems and related equipment ensuring safety, reliability, and durability
- Distill & negotiate technical requirements from high level experience/story descriptions and artwork
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to define system requirements and interface specifications
- Prepare “Clean sheet” concept designs of ride components that meet creative intent and requirements
- Supervise the daily activities of an engineering & design team through all phases of work; design, mockups, production, installation, testing, turnover and close-out efforts
- Responsible for development of scope, inspection, testing, hazard, and report documents
- Responsible for Vendor/contractor management and oversight
- Responsible for digital model and drawing, development & release
- Lead large scale proof of concept prototype & mock up efforts; design/fabricate/test
- Serve as the Ride Studio representative on the core Project team
- Collaborate with project procurement team to evaluate, bid, & award outside vendor contracts
- Lead/oversee and/or perform mechanical field installation/testing activities which require; equipment/site surveys, use of active fall protection equipment, navigating a construction site with catwalks, ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and confined spaces
- Domestic and international travel
- Working variable hours and shifts
- Contribute to recruiting and talent development
- Participate in culture and community of the Ride Studio
Required Qualifications:
- Advanced engineering knowledge (eg. statics, dynamics, tolerances, kinematics, stress/strain)
- Advanced engineering subject matter expertise (eg. machine design, weldments, power train, materials)
- Proficiency with design tools (eg. SolidWorks, Navisworks, AutoCAD, SketchUp, ANSYS, FEA, Matlab)
- Superior design sensibilities and creative problem solving
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Work collaboratively within a large and diverse team environment
- Highly dependable, strong work ethic, with excellent time management skills.
- Willingness to learn new things and continually improve capabilities/skills
- Passion for maintaining and promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Positive and optimistic influence on team, department, and community
- Comfortable working in a creative/chaotic environment
Desired Qualifications:
- Previous Disney or entertainment experience, with advanced knowledge of the industry
- Experience with life safety design/requirements
- Experience with prototype, development, and/or innovative products
- Technical certifications (EIT, FE, PE)
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts with non-technical audience
- Hands on experience with equipment assembly, fabrication, and installation
- Proactive/self-sufficient/able to work and add value with minimal oversight
- Desire and ability to mentor others
- Attention to detail // Optimism and Enthusiasm // Perseverance and grit // Desire to question the status quo…
Über Walt Disney Imagineering:
Gegründet 1952 als WED Enterprises, um den weltweit ersten Themenpark zu entwerfen und zu bauen – Disneyland – ist Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) der Ort, an dem Phantasie und Kreativität mit modernster Technologie kombiniert werden, um unvergessliche Erfahrungen zu schaffen. WDI ist die kreative Kraft, die sich alle Disney-Themenparks, Resorts, Attraktionen und Kreuzfahrtschiffe weltweit ausdenkt, entwirft und baut. Die einzigartige Stärke von Imagineering liegt in seinem vielfältigen globalen Team von kreativen und technischen Fachleuten, die auf Disneys Tradition des Geschichtenerzählens aufbauen und neue Formen der Unterhaltung entwickeln. Die Imagineers, die diese einzigartige Mischung aus Kunst und Wissenschaft praktizieren, arbeiten in mehr als 100 Disziplinen, um eine Idee von der Konzeptphase des „blauen Himmels“ bis zum Eröffnungstag zu verwirklichen.
Über The Walt Disney Company:
Die Walt Disney Company ist zusammen mit ihren Tochtergesellschaften und verbundenen Unternehmen ein führendes, diversifiziertes internationales Familienunterhaltungs- und Medienunternehmen mit folgenden Geschäftsbereichen: Disney Entertainment, ESPN sowie Disney Experiences. Von seinen bescheidenen Anfängen als Zeichentrickfilmstudio in den 1920er Jahren bis zu seiner aktuellen Vorreiterrolle in der Unterhaltungsindustrie trägt Disney stolz sein Erbe weiter und bietet Geschichten und Erlebnisse von Weltklasse, die alle Familienmitglieder bezaubern. Disneys Geschichten, Figuren und Abenteuer erreichen Verbraucher und Gäste aus allen Teilen der Welt. Gemeinsam schaffen unsere Mitarbeiter und Darsteller aus Niederlassungen in über 40 Ländern der Welt Unterhaltungserlebnisse, die sowohl auf globaler Ebene als auch im heimischen Umfeld begeistern.
Diese Position ist bei WDImagineering Asia Limited, das Teil eines Geschäftssegments ist, das wir Walt Disney Imagineering nennen.