Senior Electrical Engineer
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10073236 Location Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States Business Walt Disney World Resort Date posted Apr. 30, 2024Job Summary:
About the Role & Team
At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through applying and developing groundbreaking technology and questioning the limitations to bring stories to life through our movies, television programs, parks and resorts, and consumer products. Now is your chance to join our dedicated team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world.
As an important member of a team of engineers and designers, you will provide professional consulting services in asset management in our theme parks and resorts. Your work will involve support to the entire Walt Disney World (WDW) property including on-stage and off-stage locations.
You will report to the manager of Project Design Support, Facility Asset Management.
What You Will Do
- Provide Electrical Engineering support to multiple partners across the property as an individual contributor or as part of a larger team.
- Organize and develop project design criteria and engineering work plans for projects of varying complexity.
- Assist in developing project scopes of work, budgets and schedules.
- Ensure conformance to department standards and procedures.
- Spearhead work progress and ensure that technical quality, interdisciplinary coordination and production requirements are met.
- Monitor performance against the project design schedule, budget and earned value.
- Answer construction bid period questions and respond to and resolve field issues and questions.
- Provide technical direction to external engineers and designers, CAD personnel, and to outside consultants in the production of construction contract documents.
- May direct consultants to whom design is outsourced for projects world-wide.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- 6 or more years of work experience in electrical engineering.
- Solid understanding of the electrical engineering field, including industry practices, construction methods and materials, codes, current technology and the preparation and use of contract documents in all phases of design and construction.
- Engineering experience including responsibility for design and production of engineering construction documents for commercial and industrial buildings (Lighting, Power, HVAC, Fire Alarm Systems, Communication Systems, Lighting Control, HVAC Control).
- Construction phase experience including the submittal/shop drawing review process and on-site field inspections.
- Knowledge and use of 2D and 3D CAD such as AutoCAD(Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) and Revit for electrical engineering design.
- Knowledge and use of power system analysis software, such as SKM or ETAP, for short circuit, circuit breaker coordination, and arc-flash hazard analysis.
Education
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
- Florida Professional Engineer (PE) License, or ability to acquire one
Additional Information
Benefits 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.
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About Walt Disney World Resort:
Since opening in 1971, Walt Disney World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a Disney vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic Disney tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, Walt Disney World Resort cast members bring Disney magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.
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 World Resort.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. 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.
