Project Engineer - Project Hire

Company: The Walt Disney Company
Location: Glendale
Posted on: May 5, 2025

Job Description:

Project Engineer - Project HireApply Now Apply Later Job ID 10120196 Location Glendale, California, United States Business Walt Disney Imagineering Date posted5---. 02, 2025Job Summary:About the Role & TeamWalt Disney Imagineering is the creative force that imagines, designs, and brings to life all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions, and cruise ships worldwide. Working across a spectrum of disciplines that range from creative and conceptual to scientific and technical, Imagineers blend an innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science, and technology to create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and innovative entertainment for families around the globe.Nearly every project at Walt Disney Imagineering includes a first-of-its-kind. Innovation is in our DNA, and Imagineers constantly push the boundaries of technology and invent new goals as well as the solutions to achieve them. As Imagineers, one of our greatest rewards is knowing that the experiences and environments we create inspire others. The diversity of expertise at Imagineering makes us uniquely capable of influencing positive change in our communities and around the world. And knowing that we have helped make a difference is incredibly fulfilling and inspiring for all of us.Are you ready to join an outstanding team who supports design and planning of special projects? This is an excellent opportunity to bring your design experience to Walt Disney Imagineering!The Project Engineer is responsible for the technical, architectural, and facilities engineering project coordination and integration of Design & Planning (D+P) disciplines, from conceptual design through construction for a specific land, park, or resort project. This includes coordination efforts with Creative, Show, and Ride teams.You will report to the Project Design Manager.What You Will Do

• Facilitate technical coordination of design documents, models, specs, and basis of design among design disciplines and across Walt Disney Imagineering Divisions (Show, Ride, Creative), and in consideration of programmatic requirements (Operational Partners)
• Proactively build, maintain, and track Issues Resolution Log (IRL) or similar document, including collecting design issues, assigning responsible parties, and tracking status and commitments that result from design reviews and meetings
• Organize and facilitate big room/ICE (Integrated Concurrent Engineering) sessions and design reviews
• Prepare and handle directives, submittals, justification for change, etc.
• Quality assurance and control, both design documentation as well as field construction
• Coordinate the document release process between disciplines and the document control specialist
• Maintain and supervise project plans and schedules
• Supervise projects and coordinate all team members to keep workflow on track!
• Track facility punch lists
• Provide technical feedback to assist with project decision-making and settling contractor change orders
• Resolve questions arising from construction documents, field conditions, and contractor requests for informationRequired Qualifications & Skills
  • 4+ years of relevant work experience
  • Interact and communicate efficiently with a project team, including field leads and key department representatives
  • Coordinate with design disciplines in all divisions through frequent discussions and work sessions
  • Solid understanding of Building Information Management (BIM), Revit and CADD
  • Solid understanding of design and engineering including industry practices, construction methods, codes, technology, and preparation of contract documents
  • Experience integrating large complex projects with multi-disciplinary functions or designers - preferredEducation
    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture is required
    • Advanced degree is desired
    • Professional License desiredThis position is located in Glendale, CaliforniaAdditional InformationBenefits and Perks: Disney 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-AG3
      The hiring range for this position in California is $94,200 to $126,200 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.About Walt Disney Imagineering:Founded in 1952 as WED Enterprises to design and build the world's first theme park - Disneyland - Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) is where imagination and creativity combine with cutting-edge technology to create unforgettable experiences. WDI is the creative force that imagines, designs and builds all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Imagineering's unique strength comes from its diverse global team of creative and technical professionals, who build on Disney's legacy of storytelling to pioneer new forms of entertainment. The Imagineers who practice this unique blend of art and science work in more than 100 disciplines to shepherd an idea all the way from "blue sky" concept phase to opening day.About The Walt Disney Company:The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.This position is with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. , which is part of a business we call Walt Disney Imagineering .Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.Disability Accommodation for Employment ApplicationsThe 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, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs . We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.Sign up to receive new job alerts and company information based on your preferences.Specify LocationsSpecify Locations Select a job category from the list of options. Select a location from the list of options. Finally, click "Add" to create your job alert.Job CategoryLocationJob Level
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