WDI Resort-Wide Systems Engineering Intern, Spring 2026

16 Hours ago • All levels • $62,400 PA - $72,800 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Walt Disney Imagineering is the creative force that imagines, designs and brings to life all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Working across a spectrum of disciplines that range from creative and conceptual to scientific and technical, Imagineers blend an innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science and technology to create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and innovative entertainment for families around the globe. We are looking for a Resort-Wide Systems Engineering intern to join the team responsible for performing Resort-Wide Systems Engineering activities related to networks, telecommunications, and other low voltage systems. While working under the guidance of a more senior department team member on specific assignments you will have the opportunity to define requirements, review specifications, produce designs, support mock-ups, field installation, and develop equipment inventories.
Must have:
  • Understanding of electrical principles
  • Knowledge of computer, power and communications theory
  • Experience reading and creating construction drawings
  • Understanding of low voltage systems integration
  • Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher attending an accredited college/university, earning a degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Possess unrestricted work authorization
  • Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program
Good to have:
  • Ability to present technical concepts in a manner understandable by non-technical individuals
  • Experience using Revit and/or AutoCAD
  • Active membership in a professional engineering organization
Perks:
  • Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Job Details

About the Role & Program

Be a part of an innovative team and culture…

Walt Disney Imagineering is the creative force that imagines, designs and brings to life all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Working across a spectrum of disciplines that range from creative and conceptual to scientific and technical, Imagineers blend an innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science and technology to create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and innovative entertainment for families around the globe.

The approximate date of this internship is January 2026 to May/June 2026 and will be located in Glendale, CA.

What You Will Do

We are looking for a Resort-Wide Systems Engineering intern to join the team responsible for performing Resort-Wide Systems Engineering activities related to networks, telecommunications, and other low voltage systems. While working under the guidance of a more senior department team member on specific assignments you will have the opportunity to:

  • Define telecommunications and low voltage systems requirements
  • Review telecommunications and low voltage systems specifications and standards
  • Produce telecommunications and low voltage systems designs as required
  • Support mock-ups and proof of concepts as needed
  • Support field installation of all systems within scope of work
  • Develop designs that provide telecommunications and other low voltage systems as required for the operation of the facility
  • Develop, coordinate and maintain various telecommunications equipment inventories

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Understanding of electrical principles
  • Knowledge of computer, power and communications theory
  • Experience reading and creating construction drawings
  • Understanding of low voltage systems integration

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to present technical concepts in a manner understandable by non-technical individuals
  • Experience using Revit and/or AutoCAD
  • Active membership in a professional engineering organization

Education

Currently enrolled as a Junior or higher attending an accredited college/university, earning a degree in Electrical Engineering

Eligibility Requirements & Program Information

Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:

  • Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Possess unrestricted work authorization
  • Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program

Additional Information

  • Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work
  • Must be fully available for the duration of the internship
  • Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship in Glendale, CA

The pay rate for this role in Glendale, CA is $30 per hour for undergraduate students and $35 per hour for graduate level students. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits

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About The Company

From classic animated features and exhilarating theme park attractions to cutting edge sports coverage, and the hottest shows on television, The Walt Disney Company has been making magic since 1923, creating unforgettable stories that connect with audiences around the world. And we’re just getting started!

The key to our success…. The Cast, Crew, Imagineers and Employees who honor Disney’s rich legacy by stretching the bounds of imagination to create the never-before-seen, bringing unparalleled entertainment experiences to people of all ages. Begin a career that delivers unparalleled creative content and experiences to audiences around the world and just imagine the stories you could be part of…

What is #LifeAtDisney like? It’s a series of magical moments with cast members and employees developing and telling our stories in the most innovative ways. Whether it’s a day spent as a Disney VoluntEAR, or celebrating the release of a new interactive experience, retail product or movie, our days are filled with the knowledge that we are creating entertainment experiences the whole family can enjoy. Follow @DisneyCareers on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for a peek behind-the-curtain, and discover how you could connect to a world of stories with Disney!

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