Roller coaster engineers

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• Roller coaster engineers use the principles of engineering to design and maintain roller coaster rides! They must consider rider safety, as well as rider enjoyment and the topography of the ride site. Roller coaster engineers typically have an educational background in mechanical engineering or other related engineering disciplines, and are often licensed in engineering. The average salary range for a roller coaster engineer is $104,000 - $116,999, but depends highly on the locale and employer.