Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
HSA
HRA
FSA options
401k Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Disability Coverage
Voluntary critical illness insurance
Employee assistance program
Paid parental leave
Employee Discounts
Attraction admissions
Job Description
Meow Wolf is a pioneering arts and entertainment company dedicated to creating immersive and interactive experiences that captivate audiences and ignite creativity. Founded with a vision to be the world’s leading creative company, Meow Wolf reimagines the paradigm of art and storytelling to make a meaningful difference globally. Originating as a grassroots community project, Meow Wolf operates as a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation and is certified as a B Corporation, underscoring its commitment to financial, social, and environmental wellbeing. The company prides itself on a vibrant culture that values belonging, collaborative creativity, provocative playfulness, authentic compassion, and audacious courage. These... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work history
- Three to five years professional experience in relevant industries
- Minimum five years experience in management of design, fabrication, welding, and installations
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
- In-depth knowledge of theatrical technical equipment and programming
- Experience in one or more specialties including theatrical lighting, projection, audio systems, architectural lighting, visual and creative programming environments, electrical engineering, creative technology, and network engineering
- Proven troubleshooting skills with embedded systems
- Proficiency in show lighting programming
- Advanced knowledge of network engineering and IT
- Programming knowledge in languages such as Python, C/C++, JavaScript, Java
- Ability to configure and manage Linux, Mac, and Windows operating systems
- Strong understanding of safety protocols
- Experience with projector and media server troubleshooting
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work history in project management, technical direction, design development and installation, engineering or a related field
- Three to five years professional experience in emerging technology, entertainment technology, software development, electrical engineering, or professional audiovisual trades
- Minimum of five years experience in managing design through fabrication, welding, and installations
- Experience managing multiple projects and prioritizing work streams
- In-depth knowledge of theatrical technical equipment, computers, data backbones, and programming
- Experienced in theatrical lighting, projection, video systems, audio systems, architectural lighting systems, visual programming environments, creative programming environments, electrical engineering, creative technology, physical computing, and network engineering principles
- Demonstrated competency troubleshooting and repairing embedded systems
- Show lighting programming experience with ETC systems and HOG Full Boar consoles
- Advanced understanding of network engineering and IT infrastructure
- Familiarity with supplemental programming languages such as Python, C/C++, JavaScript, Java, and frameworks like OSC
- Comfortable configuring and administering Linux, Mac, and Windows computers
- Strong safety knowledge related to lighting and electrical equipment
- Experience troubleshooting projectors and media servers
Job Duties
- Manage exhibition art and scenic elements and equipment within the technical engineering department
- Oversee all technical aspects of exhibits and events hosted by the venue
- Support execution of exhibit projects, redesigns, and upgrades
- Fabricate, assemble, and deliver projects on time
- Manage scenic and technical contractors, suppliers, and vendors
- Manage, schedule, plan, and execute operational, logistical, and financial aspects of the department
- Lead exhibition maintenance and inspection post opening
- Maintain maintenance and inspection database to monitor equipment condition
- Manage repair and replacement of equipment within budgetary constraints
- Procure, program, install, maintain, and design necessary equipment
- Establish and maintain safety protocols and ensure compliance with building codes
- Make recommendations regarding capital purchases, budgets, team training, and external vendors
- Maintain exhibit and back of house spaces in a safe, organized, and clean state
- Strategically schedule staff and manage financial documentation
- Ensure availability of spare parts and inventory
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technological and scenic problems
- Perform digital fabrication and 3D modeling
- Program sound reinforcement, install rigging, electrical and electronics equipment
- Assist in training staff for technical engagement
- Oversee punch-lists and project closeout procedures
- Act as liaison with internal and external artists
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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