Attractions Engineer
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 1248349BR Location Shipboard Business Disney Cruise Line Date posted Feb. 18, 2025Job Summary:
The Attraction Engineer is responsible the the maintenance and repair of all attraction equipment, accessories and specialty structures. You will report to the First Engineer.
Level: 2.5 stripes Officer
Responsibilities:
- The Attraction Engineer is responsible for the implementation of the Attractions and Ride Systems engineering operations procedures, maintenance and performance monitoring in line with the Manual and Engineering Documentation.
- Ensure that all maintenance Engineers are trained and certified to conduct inspections and maintenance in accordance with guidelines.
- Responsible for proper record taking, keeping, and tracking to ensure that any maintenance is completed and recorded.
- Responsible for Engineering and Safety preoperational inspections and handover to Entertainment Attractions Operational Colleagues.
- Conduct required visual inspections of attractions, including track and related machinery, and surrounding area for potentially unsafe conditions and to confirm normal operations
- Perform necessary troubleshooting of mechanical and electronic systems which might include a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), hydraulics, pneumatics, audio and video systems, drive systems, and DC/AC motors, while coordinating with R&S Engineering as necessary to disposition findings
- Implement oversight of engineering spare parts quality control in line with requirements for Rides & Attractions
- Annual Inspection and certification must be planned with shoreside Ride Engineering team.
- Keep 1st Engineer, Chief Engineer and Chief Electrical Engineer informed of Attractions operational status.
- Maintain communication with MTO Ride & Attractions Engineer.
- Coordinate with Entertainment Ride Operational CMs for Engineering aspects
- Partner with Ride Engineering for planned inspections and maintenance visits, drawing updates, ride critical work order extension, job plan updates and software changes
- Sees that personnel files for the positions under them in the chain of command are maintained (working with Human Resources)
- Emergency Duties as specified in the ship’s Assembly Stations and Emergency Functions Plan
- SMS – uphold the general safety management responsibilities in areas and operations under their control.
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years working in attraction equipment maintenance on a large cruise/passenger vessel or theme parkEnthusiasm about guiding other team members
Fluent written and spoken English
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent.Additional Information:
This is a SHIPBOARD roleYou must:
- Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
- Be committed to the position you are applying for at least 2-3 contracts before a transfer or promotion
- Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency duties and/or associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
- Be willing and able to uphold the general safety management responsibilities specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
- Be willing to follow and embrace United States Public Health requirements and guidelines as well as Environmentality requirements and Company practices
- Be comfortable living in a confined space with strict rules and regulations
- Adhere to a structured lifestyle, personally and professionally
- Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
- Complete a pre-employment medical
- Obtain a criminal background check
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About Disney Cruise Line:
A leader in the cruise industry, Disney Cruise Line provides a setting where families can reconnect, adults can recharge and children can experience all the magic that Disney has to offer. Guests can sail out of ports around the world on exciting itineraries to the Caribbean, Bahamas, Alaska and Europe, among others. Aboard our growing fleet of ships and Disney’s island destinations in The Bahamas, our exceptional crew and cast members provide legendary Disney service and enchanting entertainment to our guests that only Disney can deliver.
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 Magical Cruise Company, Limited, which is part of a business we call Disney Cruise Line.