Principal Ride Control Hardware Engineer

工作 ID 10082944 地點格倫代爾, 加利福尼亚州, 美國 有意工作的公司 Walt Disney Imagineering 日期已公佈 Dec. 18, 2024

申請

工作概要:

“We make the magic!” That’s our motto at Walt Disney Imagineering, the arm of The Walt Disney Company that creates key content for Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products all around the world.

A Ride Control Hardware Engineer, Principal works within WDI’s Ride Studio in a highly collaborative environment on diverse teams. Engineering activities cover all aspects of control system design and implementation, from concept to commissioning, for a wide variety of innovative ride platforms.

Responsibilities:

Manage programmable, electrical, and electronic hardware scope to conceive, design, & deliver control systems for a wide variety of complex and innovative ride systems and related equipment ensuring operational performance, reliability, and safety.

Perform engineering design and analysis for ride systems, focusing on electrical control systems.

Develop control system and network architectures for ride attractions, ride vehicles, and motion systems.
Design, model, and analyze electrical supply systems, and data communication systems.
Develop and capture facility interface requirements in documents, drawings, and 3D models.
Research new products, technologies, and methodologies and conduct trade-off studies.
Perform “blue sky” brainstorming and new ride concept development.

Lead a team of ride control engineers and collaborate with other design and engineering professionals to develop and implement ride control systems.

Collaborate with attraction development teams to define and deliver creative intent.
Develop and capture electrical and control equipment requirements and specifications in documents, drawings, and models.
Design operator interfaces and electrical control panels.
Develop implementation plans and budgets for ride control systems.
Develop and implement mock-ups and prototypes for proof-of concept efforts.
Participate in hazard assessments and failure modes and effects analysis.
Develop test requirements and documents and lead ride installation/commissioning efforts.

Manage vendors, contractors, and consultants conducting control system design and implementation for ride systems.

Define and oversee supplier and consultant design and delivery efforts.
Ensure all delivery and performance requirements have been satisfied.
Oversee and lead factory test and ride system installation/commissioning efforts.

Basic Qualifications:

At least 10 years of experience with design, engineering, installation, and commissioning of control systems for electromechanical systems
Demonstrated leadership in fail-safe and safety-related controls design, including application of functional safety concepts
Extensive knowledge of control processors, components, and communication networks used in multi-processing real-time industrial applications
Highly proficient in industrial control system installation, integration and commissioning
Solid understanding of communication technologies/protocols: TCP/IP, CAN, serial, ProfiNET, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT
Extensive knowledge with electrical design standards and codes, including UL508a and NEC
Knowledge and familiarity with amusement and automation industry standards, including ASTM F2291
Expertise in motor and motion control methods and components
Expertise in designing and implementing closed-loop motion control
Proficient in developing and reading electrical schematics and one-line diagrams
Solid skills in technical document/drawing preparation and presentation
Demonstrated experience in scheduling and estimating control systems development and implementation scope
Demonstrated experienced in contractor/vendor management and technical contract documents
Ability to travel and work both domestically and internationally, for varying durations that could be over 1 year
Ability to handle multiple complex efforts simultaneously, coordinate team efforts, and manage tasks and priorities
Proficient with engineering design tools, including AutoCAD, Matlab, Simulink, Solidworks

Preferred Qualifications :

Licensed professional engineer
Proficient in Rockwell and/or Siemens automation systems architecture and components
Demonstrated experience in wireless communications for control and monitoring electromechanical systems
Knowledge of pneumatic controls and devices
Electrical and troubleshooting skills (voltmeter, oscilloscope, etc.)
Demonstrated knowledge of international amusement industry standards applicable in France, Hong Kong, or China

Required Education:

As a minimum a Bachelor of Science Degree in an engineering field from an accredited university
Electrical engineering degree highly preferred
Some Physics Coursework (Motion Equations / Dynamics) highly preferred
Some Computer Science Coursework preferred
Some System Engineering coursework preferred
Control Systems Engineering and/or Control Theory a plus

The hiring range for this position in California is $154,500.00 to $200,200.00 per year based on a 40 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. 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.

申請

關於Walt Disney Imagineering:

華特迪士尼幻想工程 (WDI) 於 1952 年成立，最初以「WED 企業」之名設計並興建了全球首個主題樂園——迪士尼樂園，將想像及創意與尖端科技結合，締造令人畢生難忘的體驗。WDI 是想像、設計和建造全球所有迪士尼主題樂園、度假區、景點和郵輪的一股創意力量。幻想工程獨有的力量來自多元化的全球創意團隊及專業技術人員，在迪士尼故事敍述的偉大傳承上推而廣之，開拓出嶄新形式的娛樂。將這種揉合了藝術與科學的獨特作品付諸實踐的幻想工程師來自超過 100 個不同專業範疇，將意念由天馬行空的階段一路帶領到開幕日為止。

關於 The Walt Disney Company:

Walt Disney Company 連同其子公司和聯營公司，是領先的多元化國際家庭娛樂和媒體企業，其業務主要涉及三個範疇：Disney Entertainment、ESPN 及 Disney Experiences。Disney 在 1920 年代的起步之初，只是一間卡通工作室，至今已成為娛樂界的翹楚，並昂然堅守傳承，繼續為家庭中每位成員創造世界一流的故事與體驗。Disney 的故事、人物與體驗傳遍世界每個角落，深入人心。我們在 40 多個國家/地區營運業務，僱員及演藝人員攜手協力，創造全球和當地人們都珍愛的娛樂體驗。

這個職位隸屬於 Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.，其所屬的業務部門是 Walt Disney Imagineering。

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. 是提供平等就業機會的僱主。求職者都會獲得聘僱考量的機會，不分種族、宗教、膚色、生理性別、性傾向、社會性別、性別認同、性別表達、原國籍、血統、年齡、婚姻狀態、軍人或退伍軍人身份、醫療狀況、遺傳資訊或殘疾狀況、或者聯邦、州級或地方法律所禁止的其他任何基本特徵。Disney 提倡讓所有人的想法和決策都有助我們發展、創新、創造最好故事的商業環境，並與瞬息萬變的世界息息相關。

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