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Walt 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.

Illusion Makers combine creative vision with advanced technical expertise to craft, assemble, and integrate mechanical and electrical systems, bringing imaginative concepts to life. By collaborating closely with engineering teams, these professionals support the design and installation of mock-ups and prototypes for new or renovated attractions at various locations. This role demands deep expertise in mechanical and/or electrical trades, hands-on proficiency, and a talent for both system design and integration.

This role will report to the Illusion Production Manager.

This is a Project Hire position with no guarantee of permanent placement.

What You Will Do

+ Contribute to project objectives as set by production leadership, including building, integrating, and troubleshooting sophisticated assemblies.

+ Collaborate directly with QC and Engineering functions to identify, correct, and mitigate deviations from assembly requirements.

+ Provide valuable feedback on company standards related to the design and production of assemblies.

+ Direct fabrication, manufacturing and integrating, and troubleshooting sophisticated assemblies

+ Design and development of Mechanical / electrical systems or processes, including producing drawing and documenting.

Required Qualifications & Skills

In one or both areas below:

_Mechanical_

+ Experience working in collaborative, cross-disciplinary technical environments.

+ Knowledge of mechanical components and manufacturing processes.

+ Familiarity with AWS standards and welding techniques, including AWS D1.1 and D1.6.

+ Ability to perform machining tasks using manual and CNC tools; experience in CNC machine programming (MasterCam knowledge preferred).

+ Ability to use and interpret calibrated assembly and measurement equipment (such as torque wrenches and calipers).

+ Proficiency with engineering software tools, including SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Navisworks, or BIM 360.

+ Verbal and written communication skills.

+ Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities independently.

+ Willingness to work a flexible schedule to support global project requirements.

_Electrical_

+ Design and development of electrical assemblies and systems, including producing wiring diagrams, wiring lists, and connector schedules.

+ Understanding of electronic and electrical design principles.

+ Electro-mechanical assembly skills.

+ Competence in wiring, terminating, and troubleshooting complex assemblies and systems.

+ Proficiency in advanced set-up and repair using diagnostic techniques, equipment, and software.

+ Knowledge of UL Compliance related to the product line.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Experience working with Disney.

+ Two years of mechanical fabrication and assembly experience, preferably in robotics, aerospace, or automotive sectors.

+ Two years in designing mechanical/ electrical systems and mechanisms.

+ Two years of experience in electro-mechanical assembly, with emphasis on wiring, terminating, repairing, or troubleshooting complex electrical assemblies and systems.

+ Certified Welder or will to be certified to AWS standards

Education:

+ High school diploma or equivalent required.

+ College or trade school degree preferred, or equivalent practical experience.

Additional Information** **:

+ 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 .

The base salary for this position in California is $72,000.00-$96,500.00 based on a 40 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. 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.

**Job ID:** 10130907

**Location:** Glendale,California

**Job Posting Company:** Walt Disney Imagineering

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