Controls Engineer

We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, and it permeates everything we do. This role is a unique opportunity to join the Disneyland Resort team as a Controls Engineer, focusing on field engineering support and show control systems.

The position is a 30-month, entirely onsite Project Hire role based in Anaheim, CA, reporting to the Senior Manager of Sustaining Engineering. You'll be responsible for:

• Planning, scheduling, and coordinating technical aspects of show control systems, animation systems, and AV systems
• Ensuring electrical compliance with various codes (IEEE, NFPA, ASTM, DOSH, NEC/CEC)
• System troubleshooting and maintenance
• Preparing engineering proposals and specifications
• Tracking project status and attraction downtime trends
• Monitoring show control system performance
• Conducting risk analysis
• Working with cutting-edge control technologies

Required Technical Skills:

• 2+ years experience in amusement park industry or related industrial environment
• Knowledge of electronic control systems and signal processing
• Experience with PLCs (Beckhoff, Rockwell, Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi)
• Understanding of CCTV hardware and software programming
• Familiarity with animation hardware (pneumatic, hydraulic, electric)
• Knowledge of electrical codes and standards
• Strong communication skills

The role offers competitive compensation ($104,600 - $127,800) and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401k. Join us in creating magical experiences for millions of guests while working with cutting-edge technology in one of the world's most famous theme parks.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Controls Engineer looking to apply their skills in a unique entertainment environment while contributing to the magic that makes Disney special.