Electrical & Software Control Systems for 
Safe Rides & Shows
(407) 290-2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tom King
Senior Staff Engineer

Bachelor of Science, Physics
Union University, 1960
Engineering & Management Studies, Vanderbilt University
Engineering & Management Studies, University of Alabama

Tom is a veteran of numerous engineering projects including the NASA Saturn & Apollo programs. He served as a department head in electronic engineering at Walt Disney World in the late 1970's and early 1980's. Tom is particularly knowledgeable in the area of power systems, power conditioning, the National Electric Code, and PLC control system design.

Tom first began with BIRKET in 1987. He served with Glenn Birket as part of the EPCOT American Adventure team in 1982 while a show design engineer for the Mexico pavilion.

The picture at the right shows Tom during installation of the show supervisor system for Epcot's 'Illuminations 2000:Reflections of Earth'.

 

 

 

 

 

 


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