Associate Engineer, Ride & Show- Mechanical Systems (Testing & Analysis)

At Universal Creative we design develop and deliver the most compelling entertainment experiences imaginable to drive growth for Universal Parks & Resorts worldwide. Our innovative attractions immersive theme parks and world-class resorts fuse art and technology to create new standards in the themed entertainment industry.

Our Team Members are the driving force behind Universal Creative. With their diverse skills and forward-thinking ideas our team pushes us beyond the boundaries of whats possible to achieve the extraordinary. Together were creating a Universe of fun always ensuring the next thing we do is better than the last thing we did.

JOB SUMMARY:

Contributes to technical management inclusive of budget and schedule for an attraction or attractions under an area of responsibility. Responsible for supporting the successful specification bid/award design production installation and acceptance testing of Ride and/or Show systems to include Ride Mechanical Systems.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides engineering technical (calculation design drafting research) support to the Ride/Show teams.
• Reviews portions of vendor-provided design review documents including drawing review component selection review calculation review test plan review test results review or review of other deliverable items as specified by engineering management.
• Edits and updates Ride/Show engineering specifications as specifically assigned by Ride/Show engineering management in support of mechanical systems.
• Assists Ride/Show team in managing vendors through the process of bidding designing manufacturing testing shipping installation start up and commissioning of mechanical systems.
• Reviews edits or develops test protocols procedures and plans. Executes witness or approve testing and test results as assigned and authorized by Engineering & Safety management.
• Understand and actively participate in Environmental Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UDX policy procedures training and team member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

A successful candidate should be able to perform the following to include but not be limited to:

• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Ability to define problems collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions.

EDUCATION:

Bachelors Degree in applicable technical field required (examples include but are not limited to mechanical engineering mechatronics aerospace engineering robotics) or equivalent demonstrated skill and experience; Advanced Degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

0-1 years experience in direct theme park specific technical/engineering roles supporting mechanical systems required (examples include but are not limited to structural analysis metallurgy vibration analysis machine design mass properties management) or similar experience in related technical field.

Project experience within the entertainment/theme park industry preferred. Any experience in Theme park development construction show and ride systems design or fabrication is preferred.

Your talent skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.