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    Principal, R&D Engineering - Orlando, FL, United States - Walt Disney Imagineering

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    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.

    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.

    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.

    Manage entire scope to conceive, design, & deliver a wide variety of complex & innovative ride systems and related equipment ensuring durability, reliability, and safety

    "Clean sheet" concept design of entire ride systems and subsystems that meet creative intent and stakeholder 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

    Serve as the Ride Studio representative on the core Project team

    Collaborate with project procurement team to evaluate, bid, & award outside vendor contracts

    Innovate in daily responsibilities to improve Project and Studio efficiency, productivity, and value

    Develop work and resource plans for unique and high-risk scope

    Develop new vendor capabilities and process' to reliably deliver Disney quality systems and components

    Lead/oversee all aspects of ride mechanical installation, field support, and testing


    Perform field installation/testing activities including; equipment/site surveys, use of active fall protection equipment, navigating construction site with catwalks, ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and confined spaces.

    Domestic and international travel

    Working variable hours and shifts

    Contribute to mentoring, recruiting, and talent development

    Participate in culture and community of the Ride Studio

    Advanced engineering knowledge (eg. Advanced engineering expertise (eg. machine design, weldments, power train, materials)

    SolidWorks, Navisworks, AutoCAD, SketchUp, ANSYS, FEA, Matlab)

    Superior design sensibilities and creative problem solving

    Positive and optimistic influence on team, department, and community

    Comfortable working in a creative/chaotic environment

    Experience with prototype, development, and/or innovative products

    Hands on experience with equipment assembly, fabrication, and installation

    BS or above in an engineering field, or have PE license

    Benefits and Perks:
    Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. Disability accommodation for employment applications


    The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities.

    If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.

    We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

    The Walt Disney Company is an equal opportunity employer.

    Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

    Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.


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