Walt Disney World · 8 hours ago
WDW Materials Engineering Intern, Fall 2026
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$31/hr - $36/hr
Start in 2026 FallWalt Disney World is a leading entertainment company that aims to create happiness. They are seeking a Materials Engineering Intern to provide engineering consultation on material choices and design implications for ride system components while maintaining knowledge of materials sciences and manufacturing methods.
HospitalityLeisureTourismTravel
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide engineering consultation on material choices and design implications for manufacture of ride system components
Identify and manage cost reduction projects in an operational theme park environment
Maintain working knowledge of state-of-the-art developments in materials sciences and manufacturing methods
Qualification
Required
Working knowledge of plastics, composites, and metals
Experience with tooling principles
Ability to use CAD tools
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree or Post Graduate degree at an accredited 4 year college or university majoring in Materials Engineering
Junior, Senior or Graduate student status by arrival date
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Be compliant with The Disney Look appearance guidelines
Fully available from Monday through Friday with occasional weekends or holidays pending project need, up to 40 hours each week, early mornings or late nights are a possibility, bulk of work time will be during traditional 8am-5pm
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
Preferred
Knowledge of composite materials
Experience in vehicle or ride design
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (Note: Please, no rounding) as shown on a transcript
Benefits
Medical
Financial
Other benefits
Company
Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World is a media and entertainment company that offers resorts are a cost-saving way to have a magical vacation.
Founded in 1971
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2019-08-04Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Colleen - Work Salisbury
HR Business Partner
Danielle Victory, PHR, SHRM-CP
Associate HR Business Partner
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