Roller Coaster Designer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R125,000 / Month
(R500,000 - R1,500,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Roller Coaster Designer, you will be responsible for creating safe and thrilling roller coaster designs that excite riders while meeting the highest industry standards. Collaboration with engineers and project teams is essential as you take your designs from concept to construction.

Responsibilities

  • Design and model roller coaster tracks using advanced 3D software.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to finalize design specifications.
  • Ensure that all safety regulations are strictly adhered to within designs.
  • Facilitate brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ride concepts.
  • Regularly update and amend designs based on engineering feedback.
  • Assist in training project team members on design specifications.
  • Engage with clients to understand their thematic visions and requirements.
  • Analyze safety data and propose improvements to designs.
  • Document processes and design iterations for future reference.
  • Stay informed about competitors and emerging technologies in the amusement sector.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
Experience
  • At least 5 years of experience in roller coaster design or a related field.
Technical Skills
  • AutoCAD
  • SolidWorks
  • 3D Modelling Software
Soft Skills
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with amusement park ride safety regulations: Familiarity with safety protocols governing amusement rides.
  • Experience with mechanical and electrical systems: Knowledge of integrated systems used in roller coasters.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package based on experience.
  • Medical and dental insurance cover.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We emphasize a culture of innovation and creativity, encouraging our team to explore new ideas and concepts.
  • Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our projects; we work closely together to bring concepts to life.
  • Safety First: Safety is our top priority, and we ensure that all designs meet rigorous safety standards.
Status: Closed