Industrial Engineer – Sort Technology Design & Modelling

FedEx

. Design and implement new systems, and support existing systems to meet business growth and changing business requirements .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeMadrid • SpainJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Mechanical Systems Engineering, including PLC and iPC Based Machine Controls, while effectively managing complex implementations and collaborating with IT and Operations teams. Proficient in creating functional specifications and maintaining system documentation to support business growth and operational efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Mechanical Systems EngineeringPLC And System Network KnowledgeComplex System Implementation ManagementTransportation And Logistics Industry KnowledgeTechnical Communication And Presentation Skills

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Hard Skills

Mechanical Systems EngineeringPLC KnowledgeIPC Based Machine ControlsSystem ControlsSystem DocumentationFunctional SpecificationsOperating Models DesignAnalytical Problem SolvingIndustrial Infrastructure ConceptsTechnical Inputs For Contracting

Soft Skills

Creative Problem SolvingFlexible Work EthicPriority ManagementEffective CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Master's Degree In Engineering

Industry Keywords

Transportation IndustryLogistics IndustryOperations TechnologyFedEx Design Principles

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement 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
Create and maintain accurate system documentation
Bring new techniques and technologies into the team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 2 years of working experience
Master: Engineering (Required)
English (Required)
Mechanical systems engineering including knowledge on system controls such as PLCs and iPC based machine controls
Ability to manage complex mechanical system implementations, including work with IT and Operations teams
Ability 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
Ability and willingness to travel for up to 20% of the time

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Ability and willingness to travel for up to 20% of the time