Control Systems Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

ITEC Entertainment is a Design & Engineering firm focused on the development of fixed locations entertainment projects. ITEC’s Creative, Engineering and Architectural teams work together to produce some of the highest quality themed entertainment projects in locations worldwide. ITEC has been producing turnkey and a la carte projects for our clients for over 30 years and has offices in both Orlando, Florida and Shanghai, China.

Job Description

ITEC is looking to hire multiple Control Systems Engineers with varying levels of experience (0 – 10 years). ITEC’s Control System Engineers are responsible for designing, programming and commissioning large scale integrated control systems for theme park attractions and other fixed location entertainment projects. ITEC’s systems include Ride Control, Show Control, Animation Control, Special Effects Control, Audio/Video and Show Lighting, among others. The role includes working closely within ITEC engineering team as well as with ITEC’s Clients and Vendors. The installation and commissioning phase of the projects are in various locations throughout the world, so extended travel is required during the integration phase of the projects.


Responsibilities include:

Designing, programming and integrating large scale control systems designed to meet the specific needs of theme park attractions.

Developing design drawings using AutoCAD software and design documentation using Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point to develop design documentation that thoroughly describe all aspects of the intended designs.

Performing Engineering Electrical Calculations for control system designs and defining the facility requirements of the systems.

Work with ITEC’s purchasing and fabrication staff to ensure the correct parts are ordered and received, and provide direction when needed during the fabrication process.

Develop the software for the control systems following ITEC’s software development processes and procedures.

Prepare the control system equipment for the factory acceptance testing and perform the FAT at ITEC’s offices prior to delivery to site.

Work on site to commission the control systems and perform the Site Acceptance Testing.

Extended domestic and international travel is required at times during attraction integration.

Qualifications

0 - 10 years in a role with control system design, installations and integration.

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar degree is preferred.

Flexibility to travel to domestic and international job sites for extended periods to support attraction integration is required.

Seasoned engineers should have working knowledge of Allen Bradley ControlLogix and FactoryTalk View HMI software, as well as typical industrial control system equipment.

Experience with GuardLogix programmable logic controllers, variable frequency drives, servo drives and/or hydraulic servo control is a plus.

Experience with show, audio, video and show lighting controllers from manufactures such as Alcorn McBride, QSC, Media Matrix, 7th Sense, Anitech and/or Medialon is a plus.

Strong computer and networking skills are required.

Up-to-date familiarity with the UL-508A is a plus Strong written and verbal communication skills, documentation are a must , with a proven attention to details and follow-up.

Additional Information

About ITEC Entertainment Corporation

ITEC Entertainment Corporation is the global industry leader of award-winning, entertainment solutions that ignite the dreams of hundreds of millions of people all over the world.  ITEC’s culture of performance and innovation pushes the frontiers of themed entertainment design, production and technology to new heights.  Founded in 1986, ITEC has delivered over 300 of the most successful and comprehensive guest experiences spanning: theme parks, rides and shows; cultural attractions; resorts and mixed-use; themed dining; entertainment centers; and themed retail. ITEC is headquartered in Orlando, Florida with offices throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia.  For more information, visit us at www.ITEC.com


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