Senior Industrial Engineer – Sort Technology Design & Modelling

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Senior Industrial Engineer – Sort Technology Design & Modelling.

What you will be doing:

• Design and implementation of new systems, and support existing systems to meet business growth and changing business requirements.
• Create functional specifications and provide technical inputs for contracting the technology.
• Challenge the status quo.
• Design and support the implementation of operating models for operations technology.
• Enforce FedEx Design Principles.
• Ensure that system problems are identified, explored and resolved.
• Be accurate in creating and maintaining system documentation.
• Bring new techniques and technologies into the team.

What do you bring with you:

• Degree or professional qualification in industrial/system engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of working experience.
• Mechanical systems engineering including knowledge on system controls such as PLCs and iPC based machine controls.
• Must be able to manage complex mechanical system implementations, including work with other teams such as IT and Operations.
• Must be able to manage multiple handshake points between sort technology vendors and various FedEx entities involved in projects.
• Knowledge of transportation and logistics industry is an advantage.
• Experience in Engineering is an advantage.
• Ability to communicate and present at all levels within an international organization, both written and verbal in native and English language.
• Ability to independently set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals and track progress.
• Understanding of industrial infrastructure concepts.
• Knowledge of PLC and system network.
• Analytical thinker with a creative and pragmatic approach to problem solving.
• Flexible, no nine-to-five mentality including ability and willingness to travel for up to 50% of the time.

What do we offer:

• Attractive compensation package.
• Training to get you started and on-the-job learning opportunities.
• Extensive learning resources to further develop your skills and knowledge.
• Tuition Assistance Program (*applicable for FedEx positions with a permanent contract).
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family in difficult life situations.
• Employee reduced-rate shipping.
• Great career opportunities.
• FedEx is one of the world’s most admired companies and trusted brands year after year.

FedEx was built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce in which we provide growth opportunities for all.