
Automation Engineer
Lensa • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Role & seniority: Automation Engineer, Officer (Level 2.5 stripes) on Disney Cruise Line; shipboard role
Stack/tools: Electro-technical systems; AMOS maintenance system; shipboard electronics related to mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and thermal equipment; bridge/navigation, telephone exchange, security alarms, CCTV, Fire Protection
Top 3 responsibilities
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Complete monthly maintenance routines for equipment under control and log work in AMOS
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Maintain and troubleshoot electronics systems for operation, control, monitoring, safety and surveillance across machinery spaces and entertainment areas
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Oversee shipboard communications, bridge navigation equipment, CCTV, security/fire alarm systems, and coordinate with Entertainment Technical team as needed; perform emergency duties per Assembly Plan
Must-have skills
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Electro-technical Officer Certificate of Competency
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2+ years shipboard experience as senior ETO on cruise vessels
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Excellent English communication; leadership and ability to guide crew; composure in dynamic environments
Nice-to-haves
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Experience with AMOS system, broader safety management responsibilities, and multi-disciplinary maintenance
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Willingness to live and work onboard long-term (2–3 contracts) and adapt to confined, structured environment
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Location & work type: United States; shipboard employment with Disney Cruise Line; require passport, seaman’s visa, pre-employment medical, background check; drug-free wor
Full Description
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Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.
As Automation Engineer you will be responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical and electronic systems in the machinery spaces, entertainment equipment, bridge equipment and hotel areas.
Level: 2.5 stripes Officer
Responsibilities
Responsible to properly complete the monthly maintenance routines for equipment under their control, and to report all completed work on the AMOS system. All electronics systems relating to the operation, control, monitoring safety and surveillance of the mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and thermal equipment contained within the main machinery spaces Responsible for ship's communication systems, bridge navigation equipment. Telephone exchange Security alarm systems CCTV Systems Fire Protection Systems Maintenance (AMOS Monthly routines and unscheduled call outs) of mechanical, electrical, electronic equipment in Entertainment areas, including partnering with the Entertainment Technical team for support and equipment familiarization. Performs Emergency duties as specified in the ships Assembly Plan Uphold the general safety management responsibilities in areas and operations under their control.
Basic Qualifications
Electro-technical Officer Certificate of Competency 2+ years' shipboard experience as senior Electro-technical Officer on cruise vessels Excellent communication skills, including fluent written and spoken English Enthusiasm about guiding other team members Flexibility and a cool head in dynamic, ever-evolving environments
Additional Information
This is a SHIPBOARD role.
Applicants Must
Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel Be committed to the position you are applying for at least 2-3 contracts before a transfer or promotion Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency duties and/or associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan Be willing and able to uphold the general safety management responsibilities specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control Be willing to follow and embrace United States Public Health requirements and guidelines as well as Environmentality requirements and Company practices Be willing to be appreciative of working and living in a multi-cultural environment Be comfortable living in a confined space with strict rules and regulations Adhere to a structured lifestyle, personally and professionally
Your Responsibilities
Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) Complete a pre-employment medical Obtain a criminal background check Bring approved work shoes Disney Cruise Line is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.
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Job ID: 1324414BR
Location: United States
Job Posting Company: "Disney Cruise Line"
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