disney · 15 hours ago
Staff Mechanical Engineer
Anaheim, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$127K/yr - $155K/yr
10+ years expDisney Experiences is dedicated to creating happiness and inspiring magic through innovative built environments. The Staff Mechanical Engineer will support the development and sustainment of various projects at the Disneyland Resort, acting as the Owner’s Representative and ensuring compliance with design standards and codes.
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Responsibilities
Act as Owner’s Representative on projects from concept through construction at the Disneyland Resort. Project types will include shops, rides, hotels, shows, maintenance facilities, and nearly any built facility and area development found on our property
Manage the design and development of contract documents of projects with in-house and outside resources to meet project scopes, schedules and budgets
Develop concepts and Request for Proposals (RPF)s
Attend, participate, and problem solve during site visits from concept through construction
Review drawings and specifications and ensure that all projects are designed and executed to applicable codes and statutes
Work with stakeholders to provide civil engineering resources to develop project scope including design, planning and code compliance for estimation and feasibility
Resolve design issues creatively and thoroughly coordinating design with other disciplines
Develop clear technical analyses and recommend frameworks to inform executive review and approval
Partner with internal teams to develop, maintain, communicate, and enforce Walt Disney Company design guidelines, standards, master specifications, and details
As the owner's representative, you'll review with a focus on constructability, efficiency, and long-term maintainability
Liaison with City officials and external agencies to ensure project scope and implementation is coordinated and compliant with external requirements
Research Record Drawings in Disneyland Archives
Perform field work to investigate and assess mechanical related infrastructure in the Resort
Independently review new and existing design drawings and calculations
Review shop drawing submittals and respond to vendor requests for information per Resort standards
Coordinate design activities and monitor field installations and demolition work that comply with specifications and code requirements
Perform reviews of existing infrastructure: propose upgrades and replacements, present findings and recommendations
Serve as Engineer of Record on assigned projects, including signing and sealing construction documents when required
Design with focus on constructability, efficiency, and long-term maintainability
Expedite the receipt of sample submittals required for final design approval
Participate in weekly design coordination meetings and prioritize items to minimize schedule impacts
Assist Project and Design Managers to resolve design compliance issues relating to Projects requirements. Validate that all Item Specifications are consistent with products installed before archiving manuals
Support Executive Design Reviews by contributing technical content, analysis, and coordination as requested by Project or Design Management
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering design, HVAC/DX/VRF/CHW applications, central plant development and operational guidance, hydraulics, hydronics, compressed air, overall kitchen designs and implementation
Ability to support project partners in procurement and construction
Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, ACC, and other engineering-based software
Working knowledge of both National and Local Standards and Codes
BS Mechanical Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited university
Current registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California in good standing
Benefits
Health and savings benefits
Educational opportunities
Special extras that only Disney can provide
Company
disney
disney.com
11-50 employees
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