HVAC Inspector (m/f/d)

Job ID | Location: Papenburg, Germany | Business: Walt Disney Imagineering | Date posted: Jan. 30, 2026

Job Summary:

Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) is the creative force that designs and builds all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions, and cruise ships worldwide. Imagineering's strength lies in its diverse global team of creative and technical professionals who build on Disney's heritage of storytelling to create new forms of entertainment. Practicing this unique blend of art and science, Imagineers work in more than 100 disciplines to take an idea from the “Blue Sky” concept stage to opening day. WDI Germany provides technical, architectural, and design services for new-build cruise ships, specializing in managing and overseeing the design, construction, and outfitting processes in Germany and other parts of the world.

Responsible for overseeing and ensuring the proper installation, functioning, and compliance of HVAC systems during the construction of the ship. Works as part of the Site Team that supervises the shipbuilding process and focuses specifically on HVAC systems to ensure they meet regulatory standards, design specifications, and safety requirements.

A Ship New Build HVAC Inspector on a site team contributes to the successful construction of ships by ensuring the effective and compliant installation of HVAC systems, thereby enhancing the operational efficiency, safety, and comfort of the vessels.

This position will be located in Papenburg, Germany.

What You Will Do

Inspection and Verification : conducts thorough inspections of HVAC systems at various stages of the ship construction process. Verifies that the installation aligns with approved plans, design drawings, and industry standards. This involves checking the placement of ducts, equipment, ventilation systems, refrigeration units, and control mechanisms.
Code and Regulatory Compliance : ensures compliance with maritime and HVAC industry regulations. Ensures that HVAC systems adhere to international and regional standards set by organizations like the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and classification societies.
Documentation : maintains detailed records of inspections, tests, and any corrective actions taken. Documentation helps ensure accountability, regulatory compliance, and provides a historical reference for future inspections.
Quality Control : assesses the quality of HVAC system installations and identifies any deficiencies or deviations from the approved plans. Works with the construction team to address and rectify any issues promptly to ensure the systems are correctly installed and function as intended.
Safety and Efficiency : ensures that systems are designed and installed to prevent air contamination, manage temperature and humidity, and provide adequate ventilation to promote health and safety.
Coordination and Collaboration : collaborates closely with shipbuilders, engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to address HVAC-related challenges and ensure smooth integration of systems with other ship components.
Testing and Commissioning : oversees the testing and commissioning of HVAC systems to ensure they are calibrated correctly, perform effectively, and can handle different operating conditions.
Adaptation to Change : stays updated on the latest advancements in HVAC technology, industry trends, and changes in regulations to continually enhance their inspection practices.

What You Bring

In-depth knowledge of HVAC codes, standards, and maritime regulations
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and report-writing skills
Prior experience in shipbuilding, maritime construction or ships operation
Familiarity with marine safety and environmental regulations
Certifications from recognized professional bodies or institutions are advantageous

Required Education

Relevant education in HVAC technology, maritime engineering, or a related field

What We Offer

Be part of the action at the Meyer Werft and help us build the next generation of Disney cruise ships.
Get exposure to international teams and learn how a world-class cruise line operates behind the scenes.
Contribute to meaningful technical work alongside experienced engineers - your ideas and effort matter.
Connect with our collaborative and supportive teams and share experiences with your fellow interns.
Stay energized with complimentary refreshments throughout the day.
Enjoy exclusive Disney benefits and Be Part of the Story.

About Walt Disney Imagineering:

Founded in 1952 as WED Enterprises to design and build the world’s first theme park — Disneyland — Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) is where imagination and creativity combine with cutting-edge technology to create unforgettable experiences. WDI is the creative force that imagines, designs and builds all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Imagineering’s unique strength comes from its diverse global team of creative and technical professionals, who build on Disney’s legacy of storytelling to pioneer new forms of entertainment. The Imagineers who practice this unique blend of art and science work in more than 100 disciplines to shepherd an idea all the way from “blue sky” concept phase to opening day.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Imagineering (Germany) GmbH , which is part of a business we call Walt Disney Imagineering.

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