Senior Engineer at The Walt Disney Company

Chiba, Chiba, Japan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Entertainment, Theme Parks, HospitalityIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering, Sciences or Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university
Minimum five (5) years proven industry experience in design or operation of heavy mechanical equipment such as theme park rides, large conveyance systems, automotive or large robotic systems
Sound understanding of an integrated design, production/construction, and commissioning process with multiple disciplines
Proven collaboration and leadership skills across multiple Lines of Business
Ability to comfortably communicate in presentation, conversation, and written correspondence in both Japanese and English
Ability to think strategically and tactically about complex issues and problem-solve to resolution
Proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Office software including Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
Domestic and international travel required

Responsibilities

Focus on supporting the execution of the Walt Disney Attractions Japan (WDAJ) Strategic Priorities
Build and maintain relationships between OLC and Disney’s FOS and WSA Divisions
Subsequent to relevant training, advanced understanding of Disney Standards and their applicability with specific focus regarding safety
Facilitate meetings and other communications as necessary to ensure proper integration with other Lines of Business and resolve issues in a timely manner
Review Oriental Land Company Engineering Division design changes and communicate any relevant information to Engineering Director or other affected Lines of Business
Prepare written reports and presentations to brief Engineering Director, Executive Committee Team, and Engineering Team on relevant information
Arrange the technical content of business trips to other Disney sites
Ensure integration of personnel, schedules and disciplines at the working level
Coordinate Tier III Audit activities between Disney’s WSA team and OLC Engineering Division
Facilitate the annual Facility Show Quality Assessment for both Tokyo Disney Resort (TDR) parks; Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, as well as the Disney branded hotels
Perform periodic Tier II Audits of OLC Engineering Maintenance and Safety Procedures

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Safety ComplianceDisney StandardsAmusement Industry StandardsStakeholder ManagementAudit CoordinationTechnical ReportingPresentation SkillsFacility OperationsEngineering LiaisonRisk Assessment

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the basic qualifications for the Senior Engineer role?

Candidates need a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Sciences or Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university, minimum five years of proven industry experience in design or operation of heavy mechanical equipment such as theme park rides, and a sound understanding of integrated design, production/construction, and commissioning processes.

Is bilingual proficiency required for this position?

Yes, the role requires the ability to comfortably communicate in presentation, conversation, and written correspondence in both Japanese and English.

What is the salary or compensation for this Senior Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is remote work an option, or is this an on-site role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What travel is required in this role?

Domestic and international travel is required.