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Entry Level Theme Park Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States ... As a Calibration Engineer II, you will: * Carry out dynamometer and/or vehicle-based calibration ...

CAE Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Livonia, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers ... The industries you will support include but are not limited to automotive, theme park entertainment ...

CAE Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Livonia, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers ... The industries you will support include but are not limited to automotive, theme park entertainment ...

Rides Engineer - 2 Division: LEGOLAND Parks Grade: D Job Classification: Non-exempt Department ... Performs other maintenance functions within theme park and assists other maintenance personnel as ...

The CLX Engineering SCADA Engineer is responsible for developing, configuring, and supporting ... and theme park ride and show systems is preferred. * Experience working onsite with customers ...

SCADA Engineer

Sanford, FL · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

The CLX Engineering SCADA Engineer is responsible for developing, configuring, and supporting ... and theme park ride and show systems is preferred. * Experience working onsite with customers ...

SCADA Engineer

Sanford, FL · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

Description The CLX Engineering SCADA Engineer is responsible for developing, configuring, and ... and theme park ride and show systems is preferred. * Experience working onsite with customers ...

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How much do entry level theme park engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level theme park engineer in the United States is $69,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Theme Park Engineer vs Ride Technician?

AspectEntry Level Theme Park EngineerRide Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's in engineering or related field, certifications varyHigh school diploma or equivalent, technical certifications often required
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, and oversight of theme park rides and attractionsMaintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of rides on-site
Employer & Industry UsageTheme parks, amusement parks, entertainment industryTheme parks, amusement parks, ride manufacturing companies

Entry Level Theme Park Engineers focus on designing and planning rides, requiring engineering knowledge and certifications. Ride Technicians handle maintenance and repairs, often with technical certifications. While both roles work within the theme park industry, engineers are involved in development, and technicians in operational upkeep.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Theme Park Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 73% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,362 per year, or $33.3 per hour.
Calibration Engineer II- Roush Power Systems

Calibration Engineer II- Roush Power Systems

Roush

Livonia, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Roush rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

189th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage.
Roush Power Systems manufactures and sells world-class power systems for the on-road and off-road market sectors focused on class 4-8 commercial vehicles, mobile off-road, and stationary off-road equipment.   Roush Power Systems is looking to add a Calibration Engineer to their growing team.  This role is located in Livonia, MI.

As a Calibration Engineer II, you will:

  • Carry out dynamometer and/or vehicle-based calibration development
  • Analyze test results, review findings and develop actions to calibrate the gasoline engine control system
  • Conduct in-vehicle calibration evaluations and provide thorough gasoline engine function assessments
  • Perform hot climate, cold climate, and high-altitude development testing to meet customer objectives
  • Calibrate all aspects of internal combustion engine (ICE) function, including electronic throttle control and reliability monitor, OBDII, tailpipe and evaporative emissions and auxiliary subsystems
  • Provide positive technical contributions in a project team environment

To be considered as a Calibration Engineer II, you will need:

  • Bachelor of Science in mechanical, automotive, electrical engineering or similar field
  • Minimum two (2) years of hands-on internal combustion engine (ICE) calibration experience at an OEM or T1 supplier
  • Experience using commercially available calibration tool software (e.g., ETAS INCA, ATI VISION)
  • Ability to read and interpret controls algorithms presented in MATLAB Simulink or C-based software documentation
  • Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office
  • Solid knowledge of internal combustion engine (ICE) system operating principals
  • Understanding of common powertrain electronic and electromechanical sensors and actuators
  • Good intrapersonal, verbal and written communication skills

A successful candidate may also have:

  • Ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle
  • Ability to get a CDL B with several endorsements
  • Major U.S. certified vehicle OEM control system experience
  • Gasoline engine calibration and development experience
Our full-time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, paid holidays, and more.
If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.
Please visit our careers page and apply by clicking on this link: https://jobs.roush.com/us/en/
Visit our website: www.roush.com
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Roush is an EO employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories
If you need a reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at 734-779-7087.

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Company Description

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 4,000 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage. We want motivated, ambitious people who put the needs of our customers first, bring creativity to their work and will do whatever it takes to achieve success. If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.

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