WDI Show Control Hardware Intern - Remote

About the Role

Join Walt Disney Imagineering as a WDI Show Control Hardware Intern - Remote, where you will contribute to the engineering team that brings attractions to life while gaining valuable experience in a creative and technical environment. This internship is located in Orlando, FL, from January 2026 to June 2026, offering a unique opportunity to work remotely while engaging in hands-on projects.

What You'll Do

• Prepare basic engineering designs and calculations under supervision, ensuring quality and accuracy in all tasks.
• Provide general engineering support to Lead Engineers, collaborating closely to enhance project outcomes.
• Gain hands-on experience with industrial control systems, learning the intricacies of hardware integration.
• Familiarize yourself with control hardware design systems and PLCs, essential components in the engineering process.
• Work in a dynamic team environment, contributing to innovative solutions and creative projects.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of engineering principles and practices, particularly in control systems.
• Experience with hardware design systems and PLC programming is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Nice to Have

• Previous internship or project experience related to hardware engineering.
• Familiarity with CAD software and design tools.
• Interest in theme park attractions and entertainment technology.

What We Offer

• Competitive internship salary ranging from $40,000 to $50,000 annually.
• Remote work flexibility, allowing you to balance your studies and internship responsibilities.
• Opportunity to work with industry leaders and gain insights into the engineering behind entertainment attractions.
• Access to professional development resources and networking opportunities within the Walt Disney Company.
• Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance during the internship.