NBCUniversal
media and entertainment
AssociateEngineer,Ride&ShowEngineering(Scenic)
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“Associate Engineer, Ride & Show Engineering (Scenic) at NBCUniversal. Skills: engineering technical assistance, vendor review, specification editing, test protocol development, testing execution. Contributes to technical management, inclusive of budget and schedule, for an attraction or attractions under an area of responsibility. Responsible for supporting the successful specification, bid/award, design, production, installation, and acceptance testing of Ride and/or Show systems, to include Se”
What You'll Achieve.
supporting the successful specification, bid/award, design, production, installation, and acceptance testing of Ride and/or Show systems
Industry & Context.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables; Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in applicable technical field required (examples include, but are not limited to, Technical Theater, Architecture, Set/Scenic Design, Building Construction) or equivalent demonstrated skill and experience, Experience in direct theme park specific technical/engineering roles supporting scenic elements required (examples include, but are not limited to, rockwork, scenic facades, scenic attractions, other visual scenics, artificial foliage, and themed concrete plaster) or similar experience in related technical field
Nice to Have
Advanced Degree preferred, Project experience within the entertainment/theme park industry preferred, Any experience in theme park development, construction, show and ride systems design or fabrication is preferred
What You'll Do.
Contributes to technical management
inclusive of budget and schedule
for an attraction or attractions under an area of responsibility
Responsible for supporting the successful specification
and acceptance testing of Ride and/or Show systems
to include Set/Scenic
Provides engineering technical (calculation
research) assistance to the Ride/Show teams in support of scenic scopes of work
Reviews portions of vendor-provided design review documents
including drawing review
component selection review
or review of other deliverable items as specified by engineering management
Edits and updates Ride/Show engineering specifications as specifically assigned by Ride/Show engineering management in support of scenic system delivery
Assists Ride/Show team in managing vendors through the process of bidding
and commissioning of show action equipment
or develops test protocols
Executes witness or approve testing and test results as assigned and authorised by Engineering & Safety management
Perform other duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
support to the Ride/Show teams; Assists Ride/Show team in managing vendors; actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities
Process & Methodology
technical management, budget management, schedule management, managing vendors through the process of bidding, designing, manufacturing, testing, shipping, installation, start up, and commissioning
Full Job Description
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. POSITION SUMMARY Contributes to technical management, inclusive of budget and schedule, for an attraction or attractions under an area of responsibility. Responsible for supporting the successful specification, bid/award, design, production, installation, and acceptance testing of Ride and/or Show systems, to include Set/Scenic, or Props. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES * Provides engineering technical (calculation, design, drafting, research) assistance to the Ride/Show teams in support of scenic scopes of work. * Reviews portions of vendor-provi
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