Professional Background

1993-Present

Consulting Engineer | EDWARD M. PRIBONIC, P.E., Inc. | Seal Beach, CA
  • Provides services to theme parks, water parks, resorts, FEC’s, architectural and engineering firms, and city governments for engineering design, project management, design reviews, facility evaluations, ride safety inspections and establishment of ride maintenance programs.
  • Consults to amusement ride manufacturers assisting with design, safety and certification matters. He has extensive experience in roller coasters and thrill rides, Monorail and people mover systems, waterslides, inflatable devices and ziplines. He has been a member of ASTM committee F24 since 1988, which develops amusement ride and device standards and has worked for ride manufacturers, and governmental inspection authorities around the world regarding amusement ride design and safety.
  • He provides expert witness and litigation support concerning amusement rides and devices.

2000-Present

President | MAGNETAR TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | Seal Beach, CA
  • Magnetar Technologies is a leader in research and manufacturing of Passive Magnetic Brakes.
Project Director | SUPERTEK PRODUCTIONS | Los Angeles, CA
  • Responsible for all aspects of design, procurement, installation, and quality assurance of various exposition pavilions for Expo ’93 in Taejon, Korea.
Senior Facility Design Manager | WALT DISNEY IMAGINEERING | Glendale, CA
  • Responsible for complete design of Disney Theme Park facilities from concept through construction. Areas of responsibilities included architecture, engineering, show sets, show lighting, graphics, and interiors.
Manager of Engineering and Architecture | DISNEYLAND | Anaheim, CA
  • Had total responsibility for the management of a multi-disciplined organization of 60 professionals performing design work for rehabs, safety improvements, maintenance and expansions of all rides and facilities. Also responsible for ride safety inspections and accident investigation
Director of Engineering | Manufacturing and Energy Industries | Various Companies
  • Managed various engineering design organizations in the steel and energy fields. Functioned as the supervising engineer, and administrative head of design departments. I began my career as a design engineer.

 

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