Disneyland Facilities Mechanical Engineering Intern, Spring 2027

The Walt Disney Company (France); Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, CA offers an internship for Mechanical Engineering students (Junior/Senior/Graduate) to support project engineers across civil, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical disciplines. You will assist drafting, field data collection, and closeout documentation.

Applicants must be enrolled with a 3.0+ GPA, 18+ years old, eligible to work in the U.S., and available January–June 2027.

Qualifications

• GPA of 3.0 or higher (no rounding).
• Currently enrolled as a Junior, Senior or Graduate student pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree.
• Be eligible to work in the U.S., 18+ years old, and have not completed one year of Disney internship or College Program.

Responsibilities

• Assist project Engineers – Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Plumbing, and Electrical in all project phases.
• Support design coordination with outside consultants and field data collection.
• Contribute to drafting, on-site as-built documentation, commissioning, and closeout reports for varied projects.

Skills

AutoCAD

REVIT

BIM

Leadership

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

About the Role & Program:

\"We create happiness.\" That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen! Within the Disneyland Resort, the Architecture & Facility Engineering Services (A&FES) Division program is specially designed to develop you professionally, increase your practical knowledge in your area of technical expertise, while also completing valuable work for the Resort. You will have a wide range of opportunities to assist and provide key data to A&FES Architects and Engineers on various types of projects including Attractions, Maintenance, Foods, Merchandise and Entertainment.

The approximate dates of this internship are January - June 2027.

Interns must be fully available for the duration of the internship.

This Internship is in Anaheim, CA.

What You Will Do:

Assist project Engineers – Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Plumbing, and Electrical, in all phases of project work, from drafting, on-site as-built documentation, design coordination with outside design consultants, field data collection, light design / production work, construction administration, commissioning, and closeout documentation for a variety of projects ranging in scope from minor rehabs to building new facilities.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience working with AutoCAD, REVIT and/or BIM (Building Information Modeling).
• Demonstrated/proven strong leadership, technical and interpersonal skills.
• Self-starter with demonstrated initiative - able to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
• Availability to work various shifts commensurate with project requirements.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

• Prior related work experience is desired, including co-op/intern programs with a focus on architecture, engineering, or construction.
• Coursework or prior work experience in Power Plant design (Chilling plants, Boiling plants).
• Coursework or prior work experience in Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) Design.
• Coursework or prior work experience in Thermo , Fluid Dynamics, Chiller and Boiler plant and/or Thermodynmapics/Fluid Flow.

Education:

• Currently enrolled as a Junior, Senior or Graduate student at an accredited college/university, earning a Bachelor or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher (no rounding)

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information:

• Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
• Be at least 18 years ofage
• Possess unrestricted work authorization
• Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program

Additional Information:

Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines

Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship

Fully available Monday thru Friday, PST for the duration of the internship, 40 hours each week

Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Anaheim, CA area

Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work

Pay Transparency: The pay rate for this role as an undergraduate in CA is $30.00 /hr. The pay rate for this role as a graduate student in CA is $35.00/hr. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits