Senior Manager, Mechanical Engineering - Ride Systems

Universal Products & Experiences; Bedford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

NBCUniversal is seeking a Ride/Show Systems Engineer to manage technical aspects of attraction systems, including budgeting, scheduling, and safety compliance. You will coordinate with vendors, design teams, and construction to ensure a high-quality deliverable and safe operation of Show and Ride equipment.

The role focuses on leading engineering quality, managing vendor contracts, and maintaining strong communication across project teams, while adhering to Universal specifications and safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an applicable technical field is required (examples include mechanical engineering, mechatronics, aerospace engineering, robotics); equivalent demonstrated skill and experience acceptable.
• Advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe operation of Show and Ride equipment according to Universal Specifications and standards.
• Provide technical guidance and vendor management for design, fabrication, installation, testing and acceptance.
• Oversee interactions with project team members, vendors, subcontractors and 3rd parties for Show & Ride systems (mechanical focus).
• Create scope of work docs and contract awards to vendors based on quantitative requirements.
• Advise on status and engineering quality of Show & Ride systems, including risk assessment.
• Participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities per policy.

Skills

Technical management

Budget management

Vendor management

System integration

Education

Mechanical engineering

Mechatronics

Aerospace engineering

Robotics

Job description

NBCUniversal is seeking a Ride/Show Systems Engineer to manage technical aspects of attraction systems, including budgeting, scheduling, and safety compliance. You will coordinate with vendors, design teams, and construction to ensure a high-quality deliverable and safe operation of Show and Ride equipment.

The role focuses on leading engineering quality, managing vendor contracts, and maintaining strong communication across project teams, while adhering to Universal specifications and safety