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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for ski engineer in the United States is $111,632.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A successful Ski Engineer needs expertise in mechanical or materials engineering, a solid grasp of physics, and experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software, often supported by an engineering degree. Familiarity with manufacturing processes, testing equipment, and industry standards certifications (such as ISO or ASTM) is highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, creativity, and effective communication are essential for collaborating with designers, athletes, and production teams. These capabilities are critical to develop innovative, high-performance ski equipment that meets safety, durability, and market demands.

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A Ski Engineer designs, tests, and improves skis, bindings, and related equipment to enhance performance, durability, and safety. They use engineering principles, materials science, and computer modeling to develop innovative designs and manufacturing techniques. Ski Engineers often collaborate with athletes, manufacturers, and researchers to refine products based on real-world testing and feedback.

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As a Ski Engineer, you may spend your days designing new ski prototypes, conducting materials research, performing laboratory and field tests, and analyzing product performance data. Collaboration is common—you’ll work closely with product designers, manufacturing teams, and professional athletes to refine equipment and address performance feedback. Responsibilities also include troubleshooting production challenges, updating technical documentation, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. This dynamic role often blends hands-on engineering tasks with creative problem-solving and continuous communication across different departments.

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Infographic showing various Ski Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, and 23% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $111,632 per year, or $53.7 per hour.

Ski School Support Staff

Park City Mountain

Park City, UT

$20/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains!  Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until December 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).

Employee Benefits

•    Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons 
•    MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
•    401(k) Retirement Plan 
•    Employee Assistance Program
•    Excellent training and professional development
•    Referral Program

To Learn More, please review the Benefits Eligibility Summary

Job Summary :

Ski School Support Staff employees work in a fun high paced indoor/outdoor environment supporting all functions of ski/snowboard school operations outside of instruction. The role has high guest interaction supporting children's programming, rental operations, guest check-in/out, lesson scanning, and lesson area lift operations. 

Job Specifications:  

  • Starting Wage: $20.00/hr - $31.00/hr  

  • Employment Type: Winter Seasonal 2026/2027  

  • Shift Type: Full Time and Part Time hours available 

  • Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age  

  • Housing Availability: Yes 

Responsibilities:  

  • Daily reservation and sales processing on our resort operating systems. 

  • Daily set up and tear down of indoor facilities, including work areas, with an emphasis on attention to detail to present an area that is clean, orderly, welcoming, and conducive to operating efficiently. 

  • Understanding of, and compliance with, stated policies/procedures relevant to health code compliance for facility cleanliness, including common areas, toys, equipment, etc. 

  • Ability to keep and maintain a clean and orderly facility that accommodates daily high-volume guest flow. 

  • Working with small children to facilitate appropriate games and activities in both indoor and outdoor settings. 

  • Adhere to strict corporate policy regarding wearing a snow sports specific helmet while skiing/riding, or assisting lessons, in uniform. 

  • Understand, lead, and model safety standards within the department for yourself and others; contribute to our culture of Health and Safety to meet Zero Workman's Comp safety goal. 

  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor. 

  • Other duties as assigned 

Requirements: 

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred 

  • Experience in a fast-paced, service-based environment 

  • Fluent in all aspects of English language 

  • Must be able to work weekends and holidays 

  • Strong communication skills with a wide variety of guests and employees 

  • Strong computer skills, typing, and data entry preferred 

  • Early childhood care experience preferred 

  • Ski or snowboarding experience to assist lessons as necessary preferred 

  • Successfully pass the background check required

The expected pay range is $20.00/hr - $31.00/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. 

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID  515519
Reference Date: 07/14/2026 
Job Code Function: Ski & Ride School  

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