Controls Engineer I

The Controls Engineer I is responsible for implementing sustaining solutions, as well as performing design modifications to ride and show system elements to improve safety, reliability, operational readiness, diagnostics, and serviceability. The successful Controls Engineer I works in a fast-paced environment and is adaptable, cooperative, enthusiastic, optimistic, dependable, consistent, patient, diligent, and attentive to detail, with strong self-discipline. The Technical Services Controls Engineering department is responsible for sustaining existing ride and show systems and participating in design reviews, installation and commissioning, and validation of new ride and show systems designed by outside vendors. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Support safety-related control system design, implementation, validation, and sustainment activities (under guidance of senior engineers), including associated documentation deliverables Generating and implementing engineering changes (hardware, software, and documentation) to sustain ride and show control systems Supporting downtime response and recovery by troubleshooting control systems and coordinating follow-up corrective actions Support review of vendor engineering designs, installations/implementations, and test documentation; document comments and follow up on closeout Generating maintenance procedure and manual updates, as well as preparing and delivering maintenance training for controls equipment Supporting new attractions and major overhauls/refurbishments (primarily control system updates) through design reviews, commissioning support, and validation Participate in root cause analysis (RCA), document findings, and support implementation of program/process improvements to reduce repeat downtime events Salary Range: $118,660 - $130,000