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Project Engineer – Global Attraction Programs (2-Year Project Role)

Universal Orlando


Job Location:

Orlando, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 7 October 2026 (22 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 4 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB SUMMARY:

Support the development of project scopes schedules and budgets while managing multiple vendors and providing technical leadership. Establish effective project management practices guide design decisions and ensure timely delivery of project milestones. Collaborate with the Manager Project Engineering to manage changes and resolve challenges among stakeholders while also participating in verification and validation testing. Provide technical solutions across diverse UDX venues and advise stakeholders on best practices and compliance with UDX standards and specifications.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • The Project Engineer leads the full lifecycle of venue systemsincluding design production fabrication installation focus programming commissioning and turnoverwhile providing technical leadership and mentorship to the project team. They oversee scopes schedules and budgets foster collaboration across departments and work closely with the Manager Project Engineering to develop documentation and schedules for both Capital and Expense Programs. Responsibilities also include supporting contractual documentation such as Scopes of Work (SOW) RFIs RFPs and specifications and delivering clear concise updates and presentations to senior leadership and stakeholders at all levels. This role requires strong communication skills adherence to GAP policies and procedures and support for system training and documentation improvements across platforms like SharePoint MAXIMO and PMWeb.
  • Oversees contractors mock-up prototype and acceptance testing efforts to ensure final installed systems meet scope of work and contract specifications. Review all improvements to insure they follow all applicable codes regulations and standards including ISO IEC AISC ASME ASTM ANSI AWS NEC OSHA NFPA F24 and IEEE standards.
  • Support Subject Matter Experts in multiple disciplines for mechanical electrical hydraulic pneumatic or control systems. Support the development and review FMEAs and Safety Risk Assessments for new and existing Venues and Scope of Work for contracts and projects.
  • Review designs and documentation from vendors/contractors ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and specifications.
  • Develop and conduct Acceptance Test Procedures for Venues.
  • Understands and actively participates in Environmental Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy procedures training and team member involvement activities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

  • Bachelors degree in applicable technical field required
  • Advanced degree is preferred

EXPERIENCE:

  • 5 years of experience in direct theme park specific technical/engineering roles required or similar experience in related technical field
  • Significant vendor management experience
  • 3 years of projects experience within the entertainment/theme park industry required
  • Experience in Theme park development construction show and ride systems design or fabrication is preferred
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience

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

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