Show Mechanical Designer Senior
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10095975 Ubicación Lake Buena Vista, Florida, Estados Unidos Business Walt Disney Imagineering Fecha de publicación 23/08/2024Detalles del empleo:
Walt Disney Imagineering is the master planning, creative development, design, engineering, production, project management, and research and development arm of Disney’s Parks and Resorts business segment. Representing more than 150 disciplines, its talented teams of Imagineers are responsible for the creation - from concept initiation through installation and commissioning - of all Disney Resorts, theme parks and attractions, real estate developments, regional entertainment venues, and new media projects.
Within the Show Systems studio is where we produce the magic. We help take our projects from concept design or mockups to full on production, assembly and installation. Our team is responsible for delivering our world class Audio-Animatronic figures through their full lifecycle from concept to installation, partnering with various disciplines to help deliver quality products and fulfill the creative intent (look, feel, & sound right)!
About the Role & Team
The Show Mechanical Designer will perform design activities focused on surface development, to help bring figures to life from the digital design. The candidate will support different phases of the engineering process which includes design from concept development through final design, production, test, installation, and commissioning for a variety of theme park attractions.
They will have knowledge in areas such as: tooling design, digital sculpting, mesh modeling, organic and complex surface modeling, materials science, and 3D printing. Join this team if you’re committed bringing Walt Disney’s stories and characters to life.
This position will report the Show Mechanical Engineering Manager.
This position will report to the Show Mechanical Engineering Manager.
What You Will Do
- Design shells, skins, and tooling for animated figures and props.
- Work with sculptural models and identify methods for mechanical attachment and improve final shape.
- Collaborate closely with other partners: such as costuming, figure finishing, electrical, show programming, animation, creative, and show set.
- Design components in Solidworks and prepare detailed drawings.
- Create models and drawings in Solidworks and release them in Electronic Data Management Systems (EDMS)
- Provide production support and install for animated figures and show action equipment
- Support test and commissioning of animated figures and show action equipment
- Proficiently build/communicate design concepts through 3D design software while showcasing innovative and creative design solutions.
- Maintains knowledge of best practices in manufacturing methods, and trends and developments in technology and equipment; applies this knowledge to maintain the organizations competitive edge
- Identifies and assesses various problems and departures from established manufacturing standards and best practices; researches and recommends solutions
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum 5 years of proven experience
- Ability to perform basic engineering analysis and calculations
- Possess a basic knowledge of mechanical components, manufacturing processes such as CNC, molding and tooling and additive manufacturing
- Superior "clean sheet" design sensibilities
- Familiarity with engineering design tools e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Navisworks
- Familiarity with organic modeling design tools e.g. Zbrush, Rhino, Fusion360, Geomagic Design X, Solidworks
- Curiosity to invent and aim to improve processes
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior Themed Entertainment Experience
- Strong leadership, technical and interpersonal skills
- Self-starter with proven initiative - able to handle multiple tasks and priorities
Education
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or Engineering Mechanics.
- Masters Degree or equivalent experience preferred, but not required
This position is located in Celebration, FL.
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
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Acerca de Walt Disney Imagineering:
Fundado en 1952 como WED Enterprises para diseñar y construir el primer parque temático del mundo, Disneyland, Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) es donde la imaginación y la creatividad se combinan con tecnología de vanguardia para crear experiencias inolvidables. WDI es la fuerza creativa que imagina, diseña y construye todos los parques temáticos, resorts, atracciones y cruceros de Disney en todo el mundo. La fuerza única de Imagineering proviene de su equipo global diverso de profesionales creativos y técnicos, que se basan en el legado de narración de historias de Disney para ser pionero en nuevas formas de entretenimiento. Los Imagineers que practican esta combinación única de arte y ciencia trabajan en más de 100 disciplinas para guiar una idea desde la fase conceptual del “cielo azul” hasta el día de la inauguración.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
Este puesto es en Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos Walt Disney Imagineering.
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