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Walt Disney Imagineering is the master planning, creative development, design, engineering, production, project management, and research and development arm of Disney’s Parks and Resorts business segment. Representing more than 150 disciplines, its talented teams of Imagineers are responsible for the creation - from concept initiation through installation and commissioning - of all Disney Resorts, theme parks and attractions, real estate developments, regional entertainment venues, and new media projects.Within the Show Systems studio is where we produce the magic. We help take our projects from concept design or mockups to full on production, assembly and installation. Our team is responsible for delivering our world class Audio-Animatronic figures through their full lifecycle from concept to installation, partnering with various disciplines to help deliver quality products and fulfill the creative intent (look, feel, & sound right)!About the Role & TeamThe Show Mechanical Designer will perform design activities focused on surface development, to help bring figures to life from the digital design. The candidate will support different phases of the engineering process which includes design from concept development through final design, production, test, installation, and commissioning for a variety of theme park attractions.They will have knowledge in areas such as: tooling design, digital sculpting, mesh modeling, organic and complex surface modeling, materials science, and 3D printing. Join this team if you’re committed bringing Walt Disney’s stories and characters to life.This position will report the Show Mechanical Engineering Manager.This position will report to the Show Mechanical Engineering Manager.What You Will Do
Design shells, skins, and tooling for animated figures and props.
Work with sculptural models and identify methods for mechanical attachment and improve final shape.
Collaborate closely with other partners: such as costuming, figure finishing, electrical, show programming, animation, creative, and show set.
Design components in Solidworks and prepare detailed drawings.
Create models and drawings in Solidworks and release them in Electronic Data Management Systems (EDMS)
Provide production support and install for animated figures and show action equipment
Support test and commissioning of animated figures and show action equipment
Proficiently build/communicate design concepts through 3D design software while showcasing innovative and creative design solutions.
Maintains knowledge of best practices in manufacturing methods, and trends and developments in technology and equipment; applies this knowledge to maintain the organizations competitive edge
Identifies and assesses various problems and departures from established manufacturing standards and best practices; researches and recommends solutions
Required Qualifications & Skills
Minimum 5 years of proven experience
Ability to perform basic engineering analysis and calculations
Possess a basic knowledge of mechanical components, manufacturing processes such as CNC, molding and tooling and additive manufacturing
Superior "clean sheet" design sensibilities
Familiarity with engineering design tools e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Navisworks
Familiarity with organic modeling design tools e.g. Zbrush, Rhino, Fusion360, Geomagic Design X, Solidworks
Curiosity to invent and aim to improve processes
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required
Preferred Qualifications
Prior Themed Entertainment Experience
Strong leadership, technical and interpersonal skills
Self-starter with proven initiative - able to handle multiple tasks and priorities
Education
Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or Engineering Mechanics.
Masters Degree or equivalent experience preferred, but not required
This position is located in Celebration, FL.Additional InformationDisney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits#DXMedia#DisneyCastLife#LI-AG3Location: Lake Buena Vista,FloridaJob Posting Company: Walt Disney ImagineeringThe 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.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.