Staff Mechanical Engineer

The Walt Disney Company

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Remote, USA · Anaheim, CA Posted 23 days ago $126,800$154,800 / year

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TL;DR

As a Staff Mechanical Engineer at Disney Experiences in Anaheim, you will join the Architecture & Facilities Engineering (A&FE) team to support project development and sustainment across various facilities within the Disneyland Resort. Your role involves acting as an Owner’s Representative for mechanical engineering issues, managing design and contract documents, developing RFPs, and ensuring compliance with codes and Disney standards. You’ll collaborate closely with other engineering disciplines and multiple Disney teams, resolving design issues creatively while focusing on constructability and long-term maintainability. The position requires 10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and ACC, and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university, along with current Professional Engineer licensure in California.

Skills

AutoCAD Revit ACC HVAC DX VRF CHW National Standards and Codes Local Standards and Codes Professional Engineer licensure Mechanical Engineering design Central plant development Hydraulics Hydronics Compressed air systems Kitchen designs Project management methodologies Construction project management Procurement processes Design coordination meetings Technical documentation Code compliance Estimation and feasibility analysis Walt Disney Company design guidelines

What you'll do

  • Manage design and development of contract documents for projects to meet scopes, schedules, and budgets.
  • Resolve mechanical engineering issues creatively by coordinating with other disciplines.
  • Review drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with codes and statutes.
  • Develop project scope including design, planning, and code compliance for estimation and feasibility.
  • Serve as Engineer of Record on assigned projects, signing and sealing construction documents when required.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience in HVAC and central plant development.
  • Expertise in hydraulics, hydronics, compressed air systems, and kitchen designs.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, ACC, and other relevant engineering software.
  • Strong knowledge of National and Local Standards and Codes compliance.
  • BS Mechanical Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited university required.
  • Current registration as a Professional Engineer in California is mandatory.

Market check

Salary context

This $126,800–$154,800 range sits above 19% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$134,800$231,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$150,000$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company is a diversified global entertainment and media enterprise operating in segments including Disney Parks, Experiences and Products; Entertainment (ABC, Hulu, Disney+); and ESPN. Industry: Entertainment & Media

The Walt Disney Company currently has 118 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $141,900–$190,300 across 110 roles with salary data.

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