Associate Quality Engineer - IA/Project Hire

Disney Parks and Resorts; Lake Buena Vista (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Associate Quality Engineer where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and compliance of attractions and entertainment shows. This innovative firm is dedicated to creating happiness and magic for guests, providing an environment where your engineering skills will shine. You'll collaborate with diverse teams, conduct inspections, and support the development of new attractions, ensuring they meet the highest standards. With a commitment to professional growth and a range of benefits, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to unforgettable experiences.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Educational Opportunities

Special Extras

401(k) Plan

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in engineering for complex systems meeting industry standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for data presentation.

Responsibilities

• Review alignment of requirements for attractions and systems.
• Assist in compliance-related processes and inspections.

Skills

Engineering Design

Project Management

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Maximo

Job description

Associate Quality Engineer - IA/Project Hire

Industry: Cool Jobs
Hospitality
Hotel / Resort / Lodging
Theme Park

Country: United States

State/Province: Florida

City: Lake Buena Vista

Post Date: 05/06/2025 01:04 PM

Job Summary:

About the Role & Team

We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help encourage that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits and build the never-before-seen! Are you ready to join this team and make an impact?"

As an Associate Quality Engineer in Disney Experiences Worldwide Safety Assurance team, you will provide technical guidance to ensure attractions, transportation systems, and/or entertainment shows at the Walt Disney World Resort are aligned with applicable industry standards, codes, regulations, and internal Disney standards. The Associate Quality Engineer will perform audits, inspections, and support the development of procedures and documentation of new and/or refurbished attractions, transportation systems, and entertainment shows to ensure sustainable safe experiences and environments for our Guest and Cast.

This role reports to the Mgr - Engineering and is an IA/Project Hire.

What You Will Do
• Review and assess alignment of requirements between Manufacturer's Requirements, Operating Guides, Job Plans, and maintenance tasks for attractions.
• Assist in the development of compliance-related process and procedures.
• Assist in performing required inspections, audits, and related efforts to support the annual Florida State affidavit program for assigned registered attractions.
• Participate in design reviews for modifications to attractions, transportation systems, and/or entertainment shows to ensure compliance with codes and standards.
• Provide general Quality Engineering support to internal customers such as Engineering, Engineering Services/Maintenance, Central Shops, Operations, and others as required.

Required Qualifications & Skills
• Experience in engineering; including design, installation and commissioning of complex systems that meet regulatory and industry standards.
• Proven knowledge of MS Office; Familiarity with engineering drawings.
• Ability to manage, balance, and prioritize projects.
• Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills; able to present sophisticated data in concise and straight forward presentations.
• Demonstrated strong teamwork skills.
• Ability to work after hours and off-shift hours as required.

Preferred Qualifications
• Previous experience with the amusement park industry
• Familiarity with industry, regulatory, compliance standards and processes.
• Engineer in Training (EIT), or equivalent state certification/license.
• Proven knowledge of Maximo.

Education
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering is required.

Additional Information

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.

Benefits and Perks: 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.

About Walt Disney World Resort:

Since opening in 1971, Walt Disney World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a Disney vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic Disney tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, Walt Disney World Resort cast members bring Disney magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.

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 Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. , which is part of a business we call Walt Disney World Resort .

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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