Staff Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Technical authority for manufacturing, welding, machining, and fabrication processes supporting ride and show mechanical systems at Walt Disney World.
Role type
Staff Manufacturing Engineer (Heavy Equipment/Structural Systems)
Builds
Ride systems, show mechanical structures, and related fabrication assemblies for Walt Disney World parks.
Domain
Theme park engineering / Heavy manufacturing / Structural fabrication
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Design for manufacturability (DFM), welding process expertise, machining operations, NDT techniques, GD&T (ASME Y14.5), AWS welding standards, FEA analysis, supplier qualification, process improvement, technical leadership, CAD modeling
Preferred skills
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida, Disney design standards experience, composite materials engineering, ASME/AWS society membership, AWS Certified Welding Inspector
Technologies
AutoCAD, SolidWorks, ANSYS, MathCAD, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Serve as subject matter expert for welding, machining, and fabrication; Provide DFM reviews; Establish manufacturing standards and best practices; Lead technical leadership for complex fabrication challenges; Develop fabrication strategies and tooling concepts; Mentor engineers and technical staff; Support qualification of fabrication suppliers; Evaluate emerging manufacturing technologies.
Seniority
Staff, strategic technical leadership & mentorship
