At Alterface, engineers don’t just execute projects — they shape the future of interactive entertainment.
You’ll join a young, passionate team of 22 people where curiosity, creativity, and hands-on problem-solving are part of everyday life. If you love variety, touching both software and hardware, imagining technical solutions, and seeing your work come to life in attractions around the world… this is the perfect playground for you.
Come help us turn imagination into real-world immersive experiences.
About Alterface
Founded in 2001, Alterface is a global leader in interactive technologies for themed entertainment.
We design and deliver interactive dark rides, theatres, walkthroughs, and the award-winning Erratic® Ride.
We combine creativity, innovative technology and engineering excellence to build unforgettable attractions with world-renowned parks and partners.
At Alterface, we don’t just add interactivity to entertainment — we bring emotion, innovation, and passion to every project.
Project Engineer
Job description
In this role, you will be at the crossroads of creativity, engineering, and field execution.
You will:
- Implement technical attraction designs according to internal standards
- Maintain clear and complete design documentation throughout the project lifecycle
- Ensure proper design implementation in production, adjusting when necessary
- Maintain continuous dialogue with manufacturing and programming teams — you are the bridge between disciplines
- Prepare hardware lists and order equipment
- Develop and document internal design standards (wiki)
- Create tools, templates and frameworks to streamline engineering documentation
- Assist in the workshop when needed (electrical assemblies, computer racks, testing…)
? This is not a purely desk job — expect a mix of office, workshop, and field work - Participate in installations abroad: Up to ~3 missions per year, max 2 weeks each, as a system supervisor
Profile
- Autonomous, curious, eager to learn, resourceful — hands-on problem solver
- Strong team spirit and communication
- Engineering background required
- Interest and/or knowledge in A/V technologies
- Proficiency in Vectorworks (or a strong willingness to learn quickly) - the tool is used daily in this role
- Good command of Office Suite
- Fluent in French and English
- Strong global project understanding: able to prioritize and resolve technical challenges
- Basic knowledge of electronics and electricity
- Comfortable with computer systems and networks
Offer
- Possibility to work from home: 2 days
- Group insurance
- Meal vouchers
- Individual hospital insurance
- Training
Work on projects that become real attractions visited by thousands of people
- Full time permanent contract
- Strong onboarding and continuous growth opportunities
- Meal vouchers €8 per day
- Reimbursement of home/work travel depending on your legal residence ( /- 40€/month for 30Km for example)
- Mobile phone subscription for work and private use
- DKV hospitalisation insurance (without any personal contribution from you)
- Group supplementary insurance (without any personal contribution on your part)
- Life insurance (without any personal contribution from you)
- End of year bonus paid in December each year
- Holiday allowance paid in June each year
- After some experience with us:
- Travel allowance for each night spent abroad, plus reimbursement of local expenses (hotels, restaurants, taxis, etc.)
- On-call bonuses for maintenance
- European assistance (professional and private use)
Want to begin your journey with us? Send your CV via the Magic Apply button. If there's a match, we’ll get back to you very quickly. You’ll enjoy the ride!
Practical information
Mónica Alarcón
32 10 48 00 76
Place of employment
Waver 1300