Senior Electrical Engineer, Projects — Underground Power Delivery

The Walt Disney Company (France); Lake Buena Vista (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Educational opportunities

Savings benefits

Job summary

Disney in Lake Buena Vista, FL seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer- Projects to drive planning, design coordination, field support and documentation for its electric distribution system. You will work with operations and project managers to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery that meets safety and technical standards.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in electrical distribution, proficiency with SCADA and GIS, and strong organizational skills to thrive in a project-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science in engineering from an ABET-accredited institution is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee external design firms to ensure engineering designs meet project requirements, quality standards, schedules, and budget constraints.
• Support the planning and execution of underground electric distribution projects, including cable replacements, duct bank installations, switchgear upgrades, and associated communication or SCADA improvements.
• Assist project managers with developing scopes of work, schedules, budgets, and resource plans for assigned projects.
• Coordinate with engineering, operations, GIS, construction crews, and external contractors to ensure project requirements and design intent are clearly understood.
• Help prepare project documentation including drawings, specifications, bid packages, submittal reviews, and as-built records.
• Conduct on-site field visits to verify existing underground conditions, support construction activities, and track project progress.
• Assist with project risk identification and mitigation, including reliability and outage impact assessments.
• Maintain accurate and organized project files, tracking logs, and records to support project reporting and compliance needs.
• Provide support for commissioning activities, equipment testing, and project closeout deliverables.
• Participate in troubleshooting efforts for distribution equipment or systems related to ongoing project work.
• Must be flexible and available to respond to after-hour emergencies under short notice.

Skills

HV distribution

Electrical design

Project coordination

Field support

Documentation

Communication

Problem solving

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

SCADA

GIS

Diagnostics software

Job description

Disney in Lake Buena Vista, FL seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer- Projects to drive planning, design coordination, field support and documentation for its electric distribution system. You will work with operations and project managers to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery that meets safety and technical standards.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in electrical distribution, proficiency with SCADA and GIS, and strong organizational skills to thrive in a project-driven environment.