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Disney Mechanical Engineering Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Data Analyst

New York, NY · On-site

$123K - $165K/yr

This team collaborates with stakeholders from business units across The Walt Disney Company to ... This role will build strong relationships and partner closely with Product, Engineering, Data ...

... and Disney. We've been recognized as the Fastest Growing Company in Utah, and we are passionate ... mechanical durability, environmental, reliability, and compliance testing. * Hands-on Technical ...

... and Disney. We've been recognized as the Fastest Growing Company in Utah, and we are passionate ... mechanical durability, environmental, reliability, and compliance testing. * Hands-on Technical ...

... Disney World, and NASA, to name a few. The Opportunity : The University of Central Florida (UCF) department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering invites enthusiastic applications from highly ...

Senior GNC Engineer

$60 - $100/hr

... Disney Imagineering, SAIC, Sidus Space, Ball Aerospace, SpaceX, Honeywell, KBRwyle, Peraton, LASP ... engineering, mechanical design, structural analysis, real time flight and ground software ...

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How much do disney mechanical engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for disney mechanical engineering in the United States is $102,878.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Disney mechanical engineering job?

A Disney Mechanical Engineering job involves designing, developing, and maintaining mechanical systems for attractions, animatronics, ride systems, and themed entertainment experiences. Engineers work closely with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure safety, reliability, and innovation in Disney parks and resorts worldwide. Responsibilities may include prototyping, testing, troubleshooting, and optimizing mechanical components to enhance guest experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Disney mechanical engineering position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Disney Mechanical Engineering, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering principles, a relevant degree (such as BSME), and often an EIT or PE certification. Familiarity with CAD software, building automation systems, and industry-standard simulation tools is essential. Strong teamwork, creative problem-solving, and project management skills help you excel in the dynamic entertainment environment. These competencies ensure that you can design, develop, and maintain complex attractions and infrastructure while contributing to the magical guest experience.

Does Disney pay their mechanical engineers well?

Disney mechanical engineers typically receive competitive salaries that align with industry standards for engineering roles, often supplemented with benefits and opportunities for advancement. Compensation can vary based on experience, location, and specific responsibilities within the company.

What are some typical projects or challenges that Disney mechanical engineers work on?

Disney Mechanical Engineers often work on projects such as designing and maintaining ride systems, animatronics, themed show elements, and facility infrastructure within theme parks and resorts. Common challenges include ensuring guest safety, meeting tight deadlines during attraction refurbishments, and integrating new technologies into existing systems while preserving the immersive storytelling experience. Teamwork is central, as mechanical engineers frequently collaborate with electrical, structural, and creative design teams to solve complex technical issues. This role offers unique opportunities to apply engineering skills to world-class entertainment experiences and advance through cross-functional project work and leadership roles.

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Infographic showing various Disney Mechanical Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $102,878 per year, or $49.5 per hour.

Construction Superintendent - Disneyland Resort

The Walt Disney Company

Anaheim, CA

$115K - $154K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life

Posted 9 days ago


Walt Disney Company rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 128 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 51 rated entertainment


Job description

Job Posting Title:

Construction Superintendent - Disneyland Resort

Req ID:

10157174

Job Description:

As a Construction Superintendent (known internally as Program Field Representative), you will run assigned Construction Projects to support the Facilities and Operations Services (FOS) Facility Asset Management (FAM) team at the Disneyland Resort (DLR).

You will work with the Construction Manager of Facility Asset Management.

Responsibilities/You Will

  • Prioritize and perform projects with an emphasis on, quality control, budget management, and schedule control.

  • Lead each assigned project from creation to completion.

  • Complete projects within the approved budget and schedule with the highest quality and in the most cost-efficient manner.

  • Supervise the project safety program in close coordination with Disneyland Resort Safety.

  • Handle final approval for contractor-submitted safety plans and compliance with the project safety plan. Includes compliance with all regulatory Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements, corporate governance requirements, and Disneyland Resort safety requirements.

  • Attend pre and post-bid scope reviews/constructability reviews on projects in design phases.

  • Develop project implementation strategies and schedules with the support of FAM Project Schedulers.

  • Be responsible for the project schedule, establishing project planning tasks to ensure schedule compliance and ensuring man-loading requirements of the contractor to achieve the desired completion date.

  • Coordinate operational constraints and job goals together to achieve a detailed project. Including leading communication with Partners, Clients, and Operations Management regarding project status, schedule, financial, and guest impacts.

  • Communicate project information to lines of business clients and all impacted Resort divisions and Operations Management.

Basic Qualifications/You Will Have

  • 6+ years of experience with Construction Supervisor experience on multiple commercial construction projects.

  • One year of shown experience with concise technical writing in an academic or work environment.

  • Academic or work experience interpreting drawings (architectural drawings or engineering drawings, etc.).

  • Flexibility with work schedule, including different shifts, weekends, and holidays.

  • Experience engaging with multiple levels of Cast Members and Employees, while promoting agreement on the team.

  • Experience balancing urgent requests with long-term team goals.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with multiple software programs such as construction management software and Microsoft suite of products.

  • Proficient in OSHA Regulations.

Required Education

  • High School Diploma.

Preferred Education

  • College Degree with an emphasis in project management.

  • Special classes in building construction (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP), estimating, reading contract documents).

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

The hiring range for this position in Anaheim, CA is $115,500.00 to $154,800.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job Posting Segment:

FOS

Job Posting Primary Business:

Facilities Asset Mgmt (DLR)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Construction Project Mgmt Field Rep

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Anaheim, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-07-30

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At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. "We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!

Industry

Amusement, gambling, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Burbank, CA, US

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