**Principal Mechanical Engineer – Disney Parks & Resorts**
Join the Disney team as a Principal Mechanical Engineer and be part of a dynamic group that brings magic to life through innovative technology and storytelling. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge solutions that delight audiences worldwide.
**About Disney Parks & Resorts**
At Disney, we're not just storytellers – we're visionaries. We push the boundaries of what's possible, combining art, technology, and imagination to create immersive experiences that transport our guests to new worlds. Our parks and resorts are more than just destinations – they're gateways to unforgettable adventures, where the impossible becomes possible. As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll be part of a team that's dedicated to delivering unparalleled creative content to audiences around the globe.
**Job Summary**
We're seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team, supporting the entire Walt Disney World (WDW) Orlando property, inclusive of all Facility Operation Services (FOS) organization and occasional Operating Teams. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for developing future year work, overseeing ongoing projects, and providing high-level technical support to our clients.
**Key Responsibilities**
As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
* Design reviews, hand calculations, creation of engineering drawings, and field installation support
* Assisting with field troubleshooting efforts for facility mechanical equipment (HVAC, boilers, pools, kitchens, pumps, fire alarm, smoke evac) to prevent attraction downtimes
* Reviewing and approving job plans, revising drawings, reviewing shop drawings, submittals, specifications, and documentation packages
* Streamlining design processes by implementing tools and methodologies to improve efficiency
* Enhancing troubleshooting skills by quickly identifying and resolving issues, reducing downtime
* Staying up-to-date with industry standards, codes, and leading technology advances through seminars, webinars, and industry publications
* Developing asset management strategies for facility mechanical systems that encompass full asset lifecycle, replacement planning, and energy efficiency initiatives
* Providing technical guidance, advising on standard processes, and facilitating learning sessions for project teams
* Cultivating relationships with external vendors and consultants to stay informed about new products, technologies, and services that could benefit your projects
* Educating internal stakeholders on industry standards, product specifications, and energy goals through training sessions or workshops
* Contributing to strategic planning sessions to align business objectives with emerging energy goals and find opportunities for cost savings through life cycle cost analysis
* Documenting best practices, standards, and specifications to ensure consistency and quality across projects
* Seeking feedback and continuous improvement by regularly soliciting feedback from project teams and collaborators
**Essential Qualifications & Skills**
* Professional Engineer (PE) License
* Minimum 7 years of experience in design of HVAC equipment, plumbing, fuel and gas, ventilation, pools, and kitchen systems
* Experience leading processes and solving complex problems
* Experience partnering with collaborators and customers
* Proficiency in using Engineering and Design software such as AutoCAD or Revit
* Strength in performing classical and/or computer-based engineering analysis by applying hand calculations, heat load calculations, energy model calculations, gas capacity, and heat transfer
**Preferred Qualifications**
* 10 years of experience in design of HVAC equipment, plumbing, fuel and gas, ventilation, pools, and kitchen systems
* Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited College or University
**Education**
* Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited College or University
**Career Growth Opportunities & Learning Benefits**
As a Principal Mechanical Engineer at Disney, you'll have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including:
* Professional development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge
* Opportunities to work on high-profile projects and collaborate with talented professionals
* Access to cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment
* Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
**Work Environment & Company Culture**
Our team is dedicated to delivering unparalleled creative content to audiences around the globe. We're passionate about innovation, collaboration, and excellence. As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll be part of a dynamic group that's committed to making the impossible, possible.
**Compensation, Perks, & Benefits**
Disney offers a comprehensive rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes:
* Health and savings benefits
* Educational opportunities
* Special extras that only Disney can provide
* Competitive salary and bonus structure
* Opportunities for career growth and advancement
**How to Apply**
If you're a motivated and experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We can't wait to hear from you!
Apply Now
**About Disney Parks & Resorts**
At Disney, we're not just storytellers – we're visionaries. We push the boundaries of what's possible, combining art, technology, and imagination to create immersive experiences that transport our guests to new worlds. Our parks and resorts are more than just destinations – they're gateways to unforgettable adventures, where the impossible becomes possible. As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll be part of a team that's dedicated to delivering unparalleled creative content to audiences around the globe.
**Job Summary**
We're seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our team, supporting the entire Walt Disney World (WDW) Orlando property, inclusive of all Facility Operation Services (FOS) organization and occasional Operating Teams. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for developing future year work, overseeing ongoing projects, and providing high-level technical support to our clients.
**Key Responsibilities**
As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
* Design reviews, hand calculations, creation of engineering drawings, and field installation support
* Assisting with field troubleshooting efforts for facility mechanical equipment (HVAC, boilers, pools, kitchens, pumps, fire alarm, smoke evac) to prevent attraction downtimes
* Reviewing and approving job plans, revising drawings, reviewing shop drawings, submittals, specifications, and documentation packages
* Streamlining design processes by implementing tools and methodologies to improve efficiency
* Enhancing troubleshooting skills by quickly identifying and resolving issues, reducing downtime
* Staying up-to-date with industry standards, codes, and leading technology advances through seminars, webinars, and industry publications
* Developing asset management strategies for facility mechanical systems that encompass full asset lifecycle, replacement planning, and energy efficiency initiatives
* Providing technical guidance, advising on standard processes, and facilitating learning sessions for project teams
* Cultivating relationships with external vendors and consultants to stay informed about new products, technologies, and services that could benefit your projects
* Educating internal stakeholders on industry standards, product specifications, and energy goals through training sessions or workshops
* Contributing to strategic planning sessions to align business objectives with emerging energy goals and find opportunities for cost savings through life cycle cost analysis
* Documenting best practices, standards, and specifications to ensure consistency and quality across projects
* Seeking feedback and continuous improvement by regularly soliciting feedback from project teams and collaborators
**Essential Qualifications & Skills**
* Professional Engineer (PE) License
* Minimum 7 years of experience in design of HVAC equipment, plumbing, fuel and gas, ventilation, pools, and kitchen systems
* Experience leading processes and solving complex problems
* Experience partnering with collaborators and customers
* Proficiency in using Engineering and Design software such as AutoCAD or Revit
* Strength in performing classical and/or computer-based engineering analysis by applying hand calculations, heat load calculations, energy model calculations, gas capacity, and heat transfer
**Preferred Qualifications**
* 10 years of experience in design of HVAC equipment, plumbing, fuel and gas, ventilation, pools, and kitchen systems
* Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited College or University
**Education**
* Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited College or University
**Career Growth Opportunities & Learning Benefits**
As a Principal Mechanical Engineer at Disney, you'll have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including:
* Professional development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge
* Opportunities to work on high-profile projects and collaborate with talented professionals
* Access to cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment
* Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
**Work Environment & Company Culture**
Our team is dedicated to delivering unparalleled creative content to audiences around the globe. We're passionate about innovation, collaboration, and excellence. As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll be part of a dynamic group that's committed to making the impossible, possible.
**Compensation, Perks, & Benefits**
Disney offers a comprehensive rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes:
* Health and savings benefits
* Educational opportunities
* Special extras that only Disney can provide
* Competitive salary and bonus structure
* Opportunities for career growth and advancement
**How to Apply**
If you're a motivated and experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We can't wait to hear from you!
Apply Now