Media Systems Intern - Summer 2025
The Walt Disney Company
Are you passionate about audio and video (A/V) technology? Do you love setting up your multimedia systems at home, school, or work, and find the world of A/V captivating? If so, Pixar’s Media Systems team wants to hear from you!
Pixar’s Systems department offers an exciting internship program designed for students eager to build a career in media systems. The incredible Media Systems team manages the A/V and videoconferencing (VC) infrastructure across the studio, including theaters, screening rooms, recording studios, edit suites, conference rooms, and live event support. This 12-week internship provides hands-on experience and valuable exposure to a studio environment.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Troubleshoot and improve a range of media systems including mobile carts, TVs and projectors with multiple sources, and PA systems
+ Install and configure media systems throughout the studio as needed
+ Provide assistance to engineers on individual tasks and support the AV team’s collaborative projects
+ Support live events by setting up and breaking down equipment and supporting your fellow teammates
+ Perform cable soldering, crimping, and termination
+ Maintain well-organized, clean, and stocked AV shops to bolster the team’s ability to respond to urgent requests
**Qualifications:**
+ Familiarity with A/V cables and connectors, signal flows, troubleshooting techniques, and a strong curiosity to deepen knowledge in the field
+ Detail-oriented with an inclination to learn and dive into technical specifics
+ Well-organized, with the ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks effectively
+ Skilled in creating and adhering to your personal task schedule
+ Positive attitude and a high level of professionalism in all interactions
+ Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Committed to providing end-users with clear guidance and excellent follow-through
+ Able to safely lift and move A/V equipment up to 35lbs and work well with others for moving heavier equipment
+ Adept in both Mac and Windows operating systems; familiarity with Linux a plus
+ Familiarity with basic programming is a plus
**Eligibility:**
+ You must be a junior in college, working towards a degree in a related field, and returning to school in the fall.
+ This is a full-time position. You are required to be onsite Mon-Fri from 5.19.25 – 8.8.25.
+ Must already possess the legal authorization to work in the US.
**Visa Sponsorship:**
+ Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor student/intern visas. You must already possess the legal right to work in the US.
**Submission Process and Application Materials:**
+ Attach a single PDF containing your cover letter and your resume.
+ Due to the high volume of submissions, we cannot provide feedback or requests for updates on the process. However, you will receive an email acknowledging the successful receipt of your online application.
**APPLICATION DEADLINE:** Sunday, February 2, 2025
The pay rate for this internship in Emeryville is $25.00 per hour.
**Job ID:** R-03832
**Location:** Emeryville,California
**Job Posting Company:** Pixar Animation Studios
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