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What is the difference between Mechatronics Internships vs Robotics Internships?

AspectMechatronics InternshipsRobotics Internships
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a degree in mechatronics, mechanical, electrical, or computer engineeringUsually related to robotics, electrical, or computer engineering
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, automation, product development labsRobotics research labs, automation companies, tech startups
Industry UsageAutomotive, manufacturing, consumer electronicsResearch institutions, robotics companies, tech firms
Search & Comparison IntentInterested in interdisciplinary automation roles combining mechanics and electronicsFocused on designing and building robots

Mechatronics internships focus on integrating mechanical, electrical, and software systems, often in manufacturing or automation settings. Robotics internships are more specialized, emphasizing robot design, programming, and control systems. Both roles share technical skills but differ in scope and industry focus.

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WDI Ride Control Engineering Intern, Orlando, Spring 2027

The Walt Disney Company

Lake Buena Vista, FL • On-site

$31/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

Job Posting Title:

WDI Ride Control Engineering Intern, Orlando, Spring 2027

Req ID:

10159013

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 Orlando, FL.

Ride Control Engineers build the most advanced systems that create magical and immersive attractions around the world. These attractions are as exciting for grown adults as they are for kids. We work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment to develop unique control systems for Disney's wide array of exciting rides - from an initial idea to creation to opening a new attraction.

What You Will Do

Ride Control Engineering Interns work within the Ride Engineering Studio, which designs and develops rides that provide memorable moving experiences to Disney's Guests worldwide. The Studio is comprised of Controls and Mechanical departments that work together to accomplish that goal. You will have the opportunity to...

  • Be part of an engineering team involved in ride control system development, prototyping, simulation, or testing for a specific attraction or development project
  • Design, model, and/or analyze electrical, electronic, and data communication systems
  • Join a project or development team, partnered with a leader who will be your mentor

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Ability to understand and implement basic control system design
  • Experience with programmable controllers used in machine control and robotic applications
  • Ability to conduct electrical/electronic design and calculations
  • Ability to prepare technical documents and CAD drawings

Preferred Qualifications

  • Leadership experience in an engineering organization, or other organized group
  • Membership or leadership in IEEE, SWE, ACM, or equivalent professional organization
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MATLAB
  • Control Systems Engineering and/or Control Theory experience

Education

Currently enrolled as a Junior attending an accredited college/university earning a degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, or related

Preferred Education

Control Systems Engineering and/or Control Theory coursework

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 of age
  • Possess unrestricted work authorization
  • Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.

Additional Information

  • Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work
  • Must be fully available for the duration of the internship
  • We provide limited housing opportunities for Florida Based Professional Interns through American Campus Communities, for more information click here
The pay rate for this role in Orlando is $31 per hour for undergraduate students and $36 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:

WDI Global Business Operations & Strategy

Job Posting Primary Business:

Ride Engineering (WDI)

Primary Job Posting Category:

Engineering Intern

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Lake Buena Vista, FL, 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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