Internship, Universal Creative – Engineering & Safety, Ride & Show (Summer 2027)
Universal OrlandoAbout the role
Universal Destinations & Experiences Internship Program
- Applications Close: October 26, 2026, at 11:55PM ET. Submit your application
as soon as possible – don’t delay!
- Summer 2027 Program Dates: Approximately May 2027 – August 2027.
JOB SUMMARY
Help bring immersive attractions to life as a Ride & Show Engineering Intern with Universal Creative. In this role, you will collaborate with engineers, designers, and project partners to support the development and integration of ride and show systems for world-class themed entertainment experiences.
Through hands-on project work, you will gain exposure to the engineering processes that guide ride and show systems from concept through implementation. You will assist with preparing technical criteria, supporting design and fabrication reviews, coordinating creative requirements, and contributing to the evaluation of emerging technologies. Working alongside engineering, creative, and project teams, you will help organize technical documentation and support the integration of ride and show systems with facility and other project disciplines. This internship offers an opportunity to build practical engineering and project coordination skills while learning how multidisciplinary teams collaborate to deliver innovative and immersive guest experiences.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in developing technical requirements to support creative intent.
- Assist in developing and organizing drawings and reference materials.
- Assist in evaluating and studying the feasibility of new technologies.
- Assist in coordination of ride and show systems within Facility and all other
ride and show systems.
- Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety
responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- In pursuit of a Bachelor degree at an Accredited Institution with current
class standing of Junior or above.
- Experience with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA is required.
- A transcript is required upon application.
PREFERRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
- Preferred majors include: Mechanical Engineering, Controls/Electrical
Engineering, Structural/Civil Engineering, or similar.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Project is preferred
Please note the following
- This internship will be an in-person experience, based in our Orlando
offices.
- Interns must be currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university, and
must have a graduation date later than August 2027.
- Universal Orlando does not provide housing. Interns are responsible for their
own housing and transportation.
- All of our internships are paid, and you may also qualify for housing
financial assistance if applicable. The Recruiter will provide specific eligibility details.
Universal Orlando is an equal opportunity employer. Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2026 Universal Studios. All rights reserved.
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