$121k–$162k/yr
Manager of Mechanical & Facility Systems Engineering
Disney · Lake Buena Vista, FL
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About the Role: The Mgr-Mechanical & Facility Systems Engineering is a key leader within Disney Experiences, providing functional direction for a team of engineers and specialists who deliver technical support for resort, park, cruise, and other facilitiesand facility projects across the portfolio. This role also ensures urgent and complex facility issues are resolved quickly and thoroughly, safeguarding guest experiences and operational reliability while aligning sustaining efforts with Disney's strategic priorities. This position will report to the Senior Manager-Programs-Project Design Support. Responsibilities: This leader oversees a team of technical professionals and responds to urgent and non-urgent facility requests, driving root-cause analysis and final resolution across complex building mechanical systems. Partnering closely with Engineering Services, FAM Design Managers and other business leaders, the Mgr-Mechanical & Facility Systems sets priorities, supports sustaining & project portfolios, and resource plans that keep Disney's theme parks, resorts, cruise experiences, and other assets operating safely and reliably for guests from around the world. Success in this role requires a knowledgeable specialist and strategic leader who can prioritize effectively, mentor technical professionals, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver rapid, high-quality technical solutions. • Lead and develop a team of engineers and architects while remaining actively engaged in resolving complex sustaining challenges, providing technical leadership and hands-on support to ensure timely closure of facility issues. • Serve as a trusted technical advisor, contributing directly to root cause analyses, system evaluations, and reliability improvement efforts across HVAC, MEP, and other critical facility systems. • Balance organizational leadership with active project involvement by setting priorities, allocating resources, and personally supporting high-impact sustaining and project initiatives across Disney Experiences. • Drive accountability for support outcomes by establishing effective closeout processes, ensuring facility owners receive complete technical solutions, documentation, and long-term recommendations. • Shape departmental strategy and operational priorities while helping teams translate business objectives into practical, executable solutions. • Build organizational capability through coaching, mentorship, and knowledge sharing, developing technical depth and leadership skills by working alongside team members and leading by example. • Foster a culture of ownership, innovation, and customer-focused problem solving by combining strategic leadership with day-to-day engagement in the team's most critical challenges. • Partner across Operations, Engineering Services, and other disciplines to align sustaining strategies, share best practices, and deliver consistent, enterprise-wide solutions. • Model Disney values through visible leadership, collaboration, and service, creating an inclusive environment where trust, accountability, and professional growth thrive. Required Qualifications: • Licensed Architect or Professional Engineering (PE) license in Florida or in a state with reciprocity to Florida. • 10+ years of professional experience in a multi-discipline architecture/engineering environment. • Comprehensive knowledge of sustaining engineering practices for complex facilities, including troubleshooting, problem resolution, and system reliability improvement for ride, show, and building systems. • Demonstrated ability to partner with multiple lines of business in reactive, fast-paced environments while effectively prioritizing work and managing stakeholder expectations. • Knowledge of safety procedures and protocols applicable to facilities and construction environments. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with Autodesk Revit and Forma or similar design and documentation tools. • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical peers and executives and consolidate information into clear, strategic messaging. • Proven success building, mentoring, and leading high-performing, diverse teams in a collaborative, service-minded environment. Education • Bachelor's degree or higher in Architecture, Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline. Preferred Qualifications: • Master's degree in Engineering, Engineering Management, or Business Administration. • Five or more years leading project or organizational teams with salaried direct reports. • Experience in themed entertainment, hospitality, or complex campus facilities environments that integrate multi-discipline design, operations, and sustaining engineering teams. • Active participation in professional organizations related to architecture, engineering, or facilities management to stay current with industry trends and best practices. Additional Information Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life! This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at #DXMEDIA #LI-MC1 #DXFOS The hiring range for this position in Florida is $120,800.00-$161,900.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
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Decision Scientist - Course Developer/Instructor
The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Careers · Lake Buena Vista, FL
The Disney Decision Science and Integration (DDSI) team leverages advanced technologies, data analytics, and scientific approaches such as optimization and statistical modeling to build innovative tools that shape business decisions across The Walt Disney Company. We support Disney Entertainment(ABC, The Walt Disney Studios, Disney+, Hulu), ESPN, Disney Experiences (Theme Parks, Cruise Line, Consumer Products, DVC), and Corporate Finance with strategic applications that enable data-driven decision-making. In DDSI, we sit at the intersection of business strategy, advanced analytics, and technology integration to help our partners explore opportunities for analytics, shape business decisions, and drive value. As an analytical Center of Excellence, we are responsible for developing and delivering data science courses to business professionals across the enterprise, including individual contributors and executives. As a Decision Scientist – Course Developer/Instructor, you will play a pivotal role in designing and teaching these courses. In addition, you will have opportunities to develop innovative decision science solutions that support critical projects for internal clients. This team is based in Lake Buena Vista, FL and works in office. The role reports to the Senior Manager, Decision Science. What You Will Do Responsibilities as a Decision Scientist Course Developer/Instructor • Develop and deliver applied data science courses covering topics such as probability and uncertainty, mathematical optimization, coding for automation and data analytics, machine learning, and data visualization. • Support learning across the enterprise through “office hour”-style consultations that help business professionals apply methods and ideas from our courses in their day-to-day work. Responsibilities as a Decision Scientist: • Drive value through analytics – Research, develop, and implement decision science frameworks as a consultant to business units across The Walt Disney Company. • Pursue innovation – Conduct research on analytical techniques and translate that research into practical solutions for users and clients. • Tell the story – Present science results to business partners and clients. • Support a global and enterprise-wide mission – Identify and apply best practices in the field of advanced analytics for multiple lines of business. Required Qualifications & Skills: • Minimum of 1 year of related work experience. • Ability to teach concepts on technical subject matter to non-experts in a clear and memorable way. • Ability to craft technical slides, animations, and scripts to be used in teaching live or remote audiences. • Excellent written and spoken English. • Proficient at writing code in at least one programming language like R, Python, Julia, or other programming language. • Competence in at least one quantitative field, as indicated by the completion of advanced coursework and original research. Fields include, but are not limited to: Statistics (two or more topics): • Bayesian statistics • Generalized linear models • Design of Experiments • Mixture models • Nonparametric regression • Structural equation models • Time series (state space models, ARIMA, etc.) Optimization (at least one topic): • Decision analysis or multiple criteria decision making • Mixed-integer optimization • Nonlinear optimization • Stochastic optimization • Discrete-event simulation and stochastic models Econometrics/Economics (two or more topics): • Difference in differences • Instrumental variables • Panel data • Regression discontinuity design • Simultaneous equations models • Dynamic stochastic general equilibrium modeling • Game Theory Machine learning (two or more topics): • Boosting • CART • Clustering • Graphical models • Neural networks • Random forests • Reinforcement learning • Support vector machines Preferred Qualifications: • Experience using advanced analytics to shape high‑impact strategic or enterprise‑level decisions, ideally in complex or fast‑moving business environments. • Expertise in decision theory, system dynamics, industrial organization, or other approaches for understanding and influencing decisions in complex systems. • Ability to translate sophisticated analytical methods into clear, actionable insights for leaders and non‑technical partners. • Experience developing data science training for business professionals. Required Education Master's degree in advanced Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience Preferred Education Ph.D. degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Econometrics, Economics, Machine Learning, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience #DisneyTech #DisneyAnalytics The hiring range for this position in Lake Buena Vista, FL is $111,900 to $150,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Hotel Engineer I
Marriott International, Inc · Lake Buena Vista, FL
Experience in hotel engineering or maintenance a plus. In joining Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.
Hotel Engineer III
Marriott International, Inc · Lake Buena Vista, FL
Perform advanced troubleshooting of hotel Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems. At least 2 years of hotel engineering/maintenance experience. In joining Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.