Senior Manager, Ride & Show Engineering - Ride & Show Controls

Senior Manager, Ride & Show Engineering – Ride & Show Controls

Job Summary : Provides technical management, inclusive of budget and schedule, for an attraction or attractions. Responsible for the successful specification, bid / award, design, production, installation, and acceptance testing of Ride and / or Show systems, to include Ride Control, and / or Show Control Systems.

Major Responsibilities :

• Ensures all Show and Ride equipment maintains the highest level of safety in accordance with Universal Specifications, accepted manufacturing practices and applicable standards.
• Provides technical guidance and vendor management of the design, fabrication and day-to-day detailed installation, test, and adjust activities in the field.
• Oversees all technical interaction with other project team members, vendors, sub-contractors, and other relevant 3rd parties involved with Show and Ride systems with a focus on Ride Control systems.
• Creates scope of work documentation and awards contracts to vendors based on quantitative requirements derived from interpreting creative intent and employing Universal Specifications.
• Advises, coordinates, and is accountable for the status and engineering quality of Show & Ride systems, including areas of risk or potential future risks.
• Understand and actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Information : 5+ Years of Vendor Management experience with significant in-field installation related experience. 3-5 Years of Preferred experience with contract management and practices in the theme park and / or construction industries. 7-10 Years of Required related experience in scenic systems.

A successful candidate would be able to perform the following to include, but not be limited to :

EDUCATION : Bachelor's Degree in applicable technical field required or equivalent demonstrated skill and experience; Advanced Degree preferred.

Experience : 7+ years' experience in direct theme park-specific technical / engineering roles supporting ride control equipment required.

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