Designing the Motion Behind the Magic



As a Scenic Automation Engineer, you help bring stages to life+mdash;literally. From rising platforms to rotating turntables, design the systems that move scenery, performers, and entire sets with precision and reliability.



Draft detailed automation systems in AutoCAD for stage elevators, turntables, and custom effects

Collaborate with production teams to engineer safe, efficient, and show-ready motion

Solve complex mechanical challenges to support creative storytelling



Job Snapshot:

Scenic Automation Engineers design and develop the mechanical systems that power dynamic stage movement. Using tools like AutoCAD, they translate artistic vision into technical reality+mdash;ensuring every cue is smooth, safe, and spectacular.



Key Skills + Responsibilities:

Create technical drawings and schematics for automated scenic elements
Integrate motors, sensors, and control systems into stage architecture
Work closely with designers, fabricators, and production managers to align form and function


If you+rsquo;re passionate about engineering, love live performance, and enjoy turning ideas into motion+mdash;this is a career where you can truly make an impact.



Let+rsquo;s connect if you+rsquo;re exploring scenic automation or looking to collaborate on your next production.