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How much do internship cruise ship design jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship cruise ship design in the United States is $19.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Cruise Ship Design vs Cruise Ship Engineering Intern?

AspectInternship Cruise Ship DesignCruise Ship Engineering Intern
Primary FocusDesign and aesthetics of cruise shipsMechanical and technical systems of cruise ships
Required SkillsDesign software, creativity, naval architecture basicsEngineering principles, technical skills, CAD proficiency
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, shipyards, officesShipyards, onboard, engineering departments
Common CertificationsNaval architecture, design coursesMechanical engineering, marine engineering

Internship Cruise Ship Design focuses on the visual and structural design aspects of cruise ships, while Cruise Ship Engineering Interns work on the technical systems and engineering components. Both roles are essential in the shipbuilding industry but differ in their core responsibilities and skill sets.

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Infographic showing various Internship Cruise Ship Design job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,304 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

WDI Show Mechanical Design & Production Intern, Glendale, Spring 2027

The Walt Disney Company

Glendale, CA • On-site

$26.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


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7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

Job Posting Title:

WDI Show Mechanical Design & Production Intern, Glendale, Spring 2027

Req ID:

10158499

Job Description:

Be a part of an innovative team and culture...

Walt Disney Imagineering is the creative force that imagines, designs and brings to life all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Working across a spectrum of disciplines that range from creative and conceptual to scientific and technical, Imagineers blend an innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science and technology to create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and innovative entertainment for families around the globe.

The approximate date of this internship is January 2027 to June 2027 and will be located in Glendale, CA.

What You Will Do

We seek a dedicated Mechanical Design & Production Intern to support mechanical design and hands-on production, focusing on special effects, animatronics, and show action equipment. The role includes helping with prototype fabrication and assembly of advanced mechanical and electrical systems.

  • Contribute to mechanical design, design reviews, drawing /documentation, and ensuring designs meet creative standards. (SolidWorks or similar CAD package)

  • Assist with mechanical fabrication and assembly under supervision.

  • Support project goals including mock-ups, integrations, and troubleshooting.

  • Work with Quality Control and Engineering to resolve issues.

  • Suggest process improvements and show initiative.

  • Foster teamwork and uphold communication and integrity standards.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Familiarity with machining, welding, and mechanical assembly.

  • Hands-on experience through industry, school, or club projects.

  • Proficient in basic fabrication tools and interpreting measurement instruments.

  • Able to read and understand technical drawings.

  • Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

  • Eagerness to take on new challenges and learn from team members.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience using Airtable

  • Familiar with Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

  • Six Sigma (Lean Manufacturing)

Education

  • Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher attending an accredited college/university earning a degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineeringor related program.

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:

  • Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship

  • Be at least 18 years ofage

  • Possess unrestricted work authorization

  • Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or Disney College Program

Additional Information

  • Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work

  • Must be fully available for the duration of the internship

  • Must provide own housing

The pay rate for this role in California is $26.50 per hour for undergraduate students and $27.50 per hour for graduate level students. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Job Posting Segment:

Walt Disney Attractions Japan

Job Posting Primary Business:

Creative Development

Primary Job Posting Category:

Engineering Intern

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Glendale, CA, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-08-24

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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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