FedEx

Engineer - Project Engineer

FedEx$49K — $128K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Proficiency in systems and computer tools
  • Excellent communication abilities across all levels
  • Experience developing models and analytical tools

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and implementing operational plans
  • Transform business processes for global operational excellence
  • Gather and ensure accuracy of data for analysis
  • Support management in supplier and service compliance
  • Assist in engineering projects and performance studies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Hybrid work schedule with required in-office presence
  • Opportunity for technical training and professional development
  • Engagement in innovative engineering projects and methodologies
  • Supportive corporate culture focused on productivity and performance improvement
Full Job Description
Assists in implementing manpower, systems, and corporate projects to reduce operating expenses, increase revenues, and improve customer service.

Essential Functions
  • Assist in developing and implementing operating plans, conducting studies, preparing data, and developing models and analytical tools for engineers and operations.
  • Assisting in transforming business processes and operational tools to enable global excellence.
  • Preparing short and long-range plans, expansion, regulatory, and manpower needs.
  • Gathering, organizing, and ensuring the accuracy of data for operating plans and engineering analysis.
  • Working with management to ensure suppliers and hired professional services comply with policies, procedures, and governing authorities.
  • Ensuring all documentation complies with FedEx requirements and processes.
  • Assisting in improving productivity, service, and cost performance in operations.
  • Supporting special study teams established to investigate and implement projects related to productivity and performance.
  • Assisting in engineering projects and studies at the direction of engineering management.
  • Conducting research, evaluation, and recommendations of emerging technologies, business techniques, philosophies, and methodologies.
  • Assisting in activities related to projects and studies in support. Assisting with project plans, communication plans, and project status to stakeholders.
  • Planning and organizing task assignments, priorities, schedules, and activities for initiatives as required by the size, complexity, and urgency.
  • Assisting with requirement specifications, solution design, system development and testing, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Assisting in studies designed to implement sound, innovative engineering concepts into operations, systems, and customer solutions to produce benefits for the company and its customer
  • Assisting in the evaluation of capital and expense planning.
  • Providing input for annual and long-range budget processes, project and/or operational budgets based on recommendations for cost savings.
  • Assisting in the collection, analysis, and reporting of financial and operational indicators for corporate or department initiatives.
  • Assisting with the preparation of business justifications in support of the funding approval process.
  • Providing support for technical training to personnel through workshops, seminars, on-the-job training sessions, and one-on-one sessions in areas such as operations, manning, contingency planning, productivity, and cost-effectiveness
  • Establishing communications between operations and corporate departments to provide technical and local expertise related to corporate or department initiatives and operations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned


This is a hybrid position located in Memphis, TN. Candidates must live within 50 miles of the campus location. Employees will be required to work at the FedEx campus location several times per week.

Minimum Education

Bachelors degree in industrial engineering or a related field required.

Minimum Experience

None required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Strong analytical skills

Strong systems and computer skills

Ability to communicate at all levels required

Knowledge to develop models and tools

Ability to create short and long term plans, including operational plans

Ability to work with large amounts of data and cleanse for accurate analysis

Preferred Qualifications:

Pay Transparency: $4,107.80/mo - $10,744.16/mo

Pay:

Additional Details:

For details on our comprehensive benefits, click here.

About FedEx

FedEx Careers

Join the FedEx team today and be part of a company known globally not just for its reliable shipping and logistics solutions, but for its commitment to innovation, diversity, and professional growth. At FedEx, we believe in nurturing a culture that values every team member's contribution, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

Opportunities Await

Whether you're seeking your first job or looking to advance your career, FedEx offers a range of job opportunities across various functions. From operations to marketing, technology to management, FedEx is hiring talented professionals eager to push boundaries and lead in the logistics industry.

Work You'll Do

At FedEx, every position contributes to our success and reputation as a leader in the global market. Join us and help redefine the future of logistics through innovation and technology. Our team members are not just employees; they are innovators and leaders who are crucial to our continued growth and leadership in the industry.

Explore Our Diverse Career Paths

FedEx provides a platform for professional development like no other. With a multitude of career paths and positions, you can find the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. From hands-on operational roles to corporate positions, FedEx empowers you to find your fit and excel.

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Kickstart your career with a FedEx internship. Gain invaluable experience, build your resume, and develop professional skills that will serve you throughout your career. Our internships offer a real-world glimpse into high-level projects and day-to-day operations, guided by leadership committed to your growth and development.

Benefits and Culture

FedEx is dedicated to supporting our team members with comprehensive benefits designed to enhance your life both inside and outside of work. We promote a culture of health, happiness, and engagement, ensuring that every team member has access to career development, diversity training, and leadership programs that pave the way for advancement and personal fulfillment.

Join Our Community

Being part of FedEx means more than just having a job—it means being part of a supportive community. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is integral to our business strategy and critical to our success. We encourage networking and collaboration, which are key to fostering innovation and driving growth.

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Learn more about FedEx
Size
228,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$74.7 billion
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