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Disneyland Resort · 2 months ago

Principal Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Anaheim, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$139K/yr - $187K/yr

5+ years exp

Disneyland Resort is seeking a Principal Manufacturing Quality Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high standards of safety and quality in the manufacturing and refurbishment of attractions, while also supporting engineering projects from concept through production.

AssociationCommunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Oversee the qualification and manage relationships with key suppliers of attraction parts and assemblies, ensuring compliance with Walt Disney Company requirements along with industry (i.e. ASTM/ISO) requirements. This includes pursuing corrective actions and improvement opportunities

Collaborate with engineering, planning, and quality assurance teams to develop and review technical requirements, drawings, and job plans for new and existing attractions

Support manufacturing projects for attractions and facilities, including machining, welding, casting, inspection and assembly of mechanical components

Coordinate with internal and external partners to resolve technical challenges, expedite orders, and manage project timelines

Support the attraction vehicle overhaul program, including inspection and documentation of parts and assemblies and periodic audits

Maintain accurate records and documentation in systems ensuring traceability and compliance

Participate in the recruitment, training, and development of cast members and engineering staff, fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Drive process improvements and implement best practices in manufacturing, fabrication, and inspection, including root cause analysis and corrective actions

Qualification

Supplier quality managementQuality Plans developmentManufacturing processesNDT inspection processesProcess improvementASQ CertificationsProject managementMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

5 years of experience in the qualification and monitoring of supplier quality in highly regulated industries

Experience in developing and sustaining Quality Plans which includes Component Inspection Plans and Assembly Job Plans (work instructions)

Experience in manufacturing, machining, casting, welding, and inspection processes

Knowledge of NDT inspection processes such as Visual Testing (i.e. dimensional inspection), Magnetic Particle Inspection, Penetrant Testing, Ultrasonic Testing, and Radiographic

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Copilot and related documentation systems

Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field

Preferred

Experience in the theme park, entertainment, automotive, or aerospace industries

Familiarity with ASTM Committee F24, ASTM F1193, ASTM F893, and ISO 9001 standards and California Subchapter 6.2 Permanent Amusement Ride Safety Orders

Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive process improvements

ASQ Certifications in Quality Engineering, Quality Auditing, Six Sigma, Quality Management, Supplier Quality

Benefits

Health and savings benefits

Educational opportunities

Special extras that only Disney can provide

Company

Disneyland Resort

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Walt Disney opened Disneyland Park on July 17, 1955, with hopes that it would become “a source of joy and inspiration to all the world.” Since then, the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, Calif., has welcomed guests from around the world, expanding to become an approximately 500-acre, multifaceted, world-class family resort destination, complete with two renowned Disney theme parks, three hotels and the Downtown Disney District known for its exciting shopping, dining and entertainment.

Burbank, California, USA

10001+ employees

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