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Senior Systems Engineer

Careers Integrated Resources Inc
Buena Vista, FL Contractor
POSTED ON 10/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/11/2025
Job title: - Senior Systems Engineer
Location: - Buena Vista, FL 32830
Duration: - 06 Months (Possibility of extension)

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (onsite)

Job description:
  • Would you like to be a part of a team that contributes to every stage of the client attraction life cycle, from Blue Sky to Sustainment
  • As a Senior Systems Engineer on the Modeling, Simulation, and Training Tools (MST) team, you will build detailed engineering models used to provide simulation and analysis services internationally for Client Imagineering (WDI), Park Operations Line of Business, Transportation, Engineering Services, Entertainment, and other Global Engineering & Technology partners.
  • These services include developing system-level simulations of our rides and attractions, Software-In-the-Loop (SIL) or Hardware-In-the-Loop (HIL) software design/testing platforms, multi-agent simulations, large-scale transportation simulations, in-house engineering software tools, statistical analysis applications, and virtual training systems.
 
Position Responsibilities:
  • As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will be a designer and developer of our attraction models built with our suite of in-house engineering tools. You will work with a versatile team of engineers, in a onsite work environment.
 
On any given day, you might:
  • Develop and maintain detailed systems level and functional level physics-based simulations using various software languages and development environments.
  • Develop and maintain applications and drivers that communicate with control system hardware.
  • Support efforts for the analysis and review process for new proposed engineering software tools.
  • Develop and present optimized design options for existing and proposed attractions.
  • Participate in design reviews of attraction modifications proposed as a result of simulation studies.
  • Learn and apply standard engineering techniques and ensure that assigned designs follow appropriate regulatory codes.
  • Partner with client imagineering (WDI) Creative, WDI Ride, and Industrial Engineering for attraction simulation development to include the correct show, attraction, and guest distribution requirements.
  • Assist in writing proposals that include job assignments, Products of work, validation plans and procedures.
  • Work with Industrial Engineering in verifying ride or attraction performance aProductst predicted simulation response.
  • Assist in supporting Global Engineering & Technology teams in the application of dynamic analysis techniques.
  • Influence decisions on tools and software platforms for analysis.
  • Apply and develop supporting software tools.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Five (5) or more years of experience in a related role in the entertainment or general engineering industries
  • Proficiency in an object-oriented coding language, preferably C and/or C#
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting directly with partners, internal customers, and users
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and languages, and apply them to solve engineering problems
  • Proven ability in leading a highly technical project team, including creative solutions to technical problems, mentoring new team members, and project management
  • Practice using engineering software and software development environments (e.g., Visual Studio)
  • Experience with PLC hardware, programming, and troubleshooting
  • Experience with dynamics systems and statistical modeling
  • Proficiency in Agile software development practices, including Scrum, sprint planning, retrospectives, etc.
  • An understanding of source control tools such as GitLab, GitHub, or similar version control tools
  • Demonstrated ability with software design, coding, debugging, and logic algorithm design
  • Excellent physics and mathematics academic background, including differential equations and physical model derivation
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or Equivalent from ABET certified curriculum.

Preferred Qualifications It would be great if you are familiar with any of the following:
  • Engineering within the entertainment industry, Ride and Show Control Systems, Programming and troubleshooting PLC hardware
  • An understanding of Systems Engineering concepts, tools, and processes (SysML, IDEF0)
  • Implementing changes to improve efficiency or optimize the flow of a system
  • Third-party analysis software such as MathWorks: Matlab, Simulink, Stateflow, and Simscape Multibody; MathCad; SolidWorks; and ANSYS
  • Development using game engines such as Unity3D or Unreal
  • Extensive systems engineering and software design coursework.
  • Proven post graduate engineering degree.

Required Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronic
Preferred Education:
  • Extensive systems engineering and software design

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