Package Manager - Show Attraction (Specialist Show Action Animatronics)

TasksWe are looking for an experienced Package Manager - Show Attraction / Specialist Show Action Animatronics (technical) who will be responsible for the successful delivery of complex animated figures, show action, equipment, and control systems within a theme park or entertainment project.This position combines technical expertise with project leadership to manage vendors, budgets, and schedules.Key ResponsibilitiesProject and Vendor Management: Manages vendors and internal teams through the entire project lifecycle, including specification, bid/award, design, manufacturing, testing, installation, and commissioning of systems.Technical Oversight: Provides technical management and oversight, ensuring all systems (mechanical, electrical, controls, special effects, etc.) adhere to safety standards, specifications, and creative intent.Budget and Schedule Accountability: Responsible for creating and managing overall project budgets and schedules, advising on risks, and ensuring timely delivery.Design & Analysis Validation: Oversees and validates engineering analyses, technical documents, design reviews, and testing plans (e.g. FMEA, hazard analysis).Integration: Leads the integration and delivery of the various show and ride systems, coordinating between different technical teams, vendors, and creative departments.Documentation: Ensures all documentation, including engineering analyses, design documents, and maintenance manuals, is created and maintained throughout the project.QualificationsQualifications & Skills:Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Significant experience in a theme park-specific technical/engineering role, with strong vendor and contact management experience preferred.Expertise in electromechanical systems, robotics, control systems, and mechanical engineering principles (e.g. stress analysis, motor sizing).Strong ability to organize and manage complex tasks, interpret technical instructions, establish facts, and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations.Ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders, including art directors, engineers, manufacturers, and maintenance teams, using tact and diplomacy to achieve project goals.#J-18808-Ljbffr