Fleet Show Systems Engineer - Entertainment Tech

The Walt Disney Company; Celebration (FL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walt Disney Company is seeking a senior Show Control/Entertainment Systems specialist for Disney Cruise Line in Celebration, FL. The role focuses on fleet-wide Show Control, E-Games, animatronics, and related on-board technologies to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Responsibilities include operations, maintenance, debugging across languages, and collaboration with IT, Cybersecurity, Safety, and Imagineering to ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance across ships.

Qualifications

• Five-plus years of show production experience in a similar role, preferably as a Show Control Systems operator.
• Ability to read, understand and translate multiple software languages (C, C++, C#, Delphi, Node JS).
• Experience with Real-time Operating Systems and network protocols.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operation and maintenance of Show Control systems fleet-wide for entertainment offerings.
• Act as on-call support for shipboard teams and troubleshoot Show Control challenges.
• Maintain and debug software in multiple languages; understand RTOS and SQS audits.
• Collaborate with shipboard teams, IT, Cybersecurity, and safety to ensure compliance and training.
• Lead administration and lifecycle management of fleet-wide E-Games systems and alarm/authorization controls.
• Coordinate with Safety, Imagineering, Entertainment Ops, and Standards teams to uphold standards.

Skills

C/C++

C#

Delphi

Node.js

Education

B.S. in Computer Science or Theatre (technical systems)

Job description

The Walt Disney Company is seeking a senior Show Control/Entertainment Systems specialist for Disney Cruise Line in Celebration, FL. The role focuses on fleet-wide Show Control, E-Games, animatronics, and related on-board technologies to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Responsibilities include operations, maintenance, debugging across languages, and collaboration with IT, Cybersecurity, Safety, and Imagineering to ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance across ships.