Buildings and Systems Engineering Specialist

UPS Supply Chain Solutions, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. in the United States is seeking an engineering professional to direct and coordinate design, fabrication, installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, and automation systems across industrial environments.

The role supports automation initiatives, equipment upgrades, and process improvements, with a focus on reliability, safety, and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronics engineering, industrial engineering, automation engineering, or related technical field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Entry-level to early career engineering experience preferred.
• Internship, co-op, or project experience related to automation, controls, manufacturing, logistics, or industrial engineering is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and support mechanical, electrical, and automation systems within operational environments.
• Coordinate fabrication, installation, startup, operation, maintenance, and repair of machinery, controls, motors, conveyors, and automated systems.
• Support electrical system design and maintenance, including power distribution, wiring, lighting, motors, drives, and control systems.
• Analyze equipment performance and propose modifications to improve reliability and safety.
• Assist in planning engineering projects, equipment upgrades, and automation initiatives.
• Develop technical specifications, drawings, documentation, and SOPs.
• Evaluate automation technologies and workflow procedures to identify optimization opportunities.
• Support implementation of automation strategies and process improvements.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and automation issues; coordinate timely resolutions.
• Evaluate safety, regulatory, and quality compliance for engineering solutions.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for management and operations leadership.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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Job Description:

Job Description

This role isresponsiblefor directing and coordinating the design, fabrication, installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical equipment, machinery, automation systems, and conveying systems. This role supports the development and optimization of automated operations by evaluating equipment performance, recommending process improvements, and ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.

Engineering & Technical Support

• Design, develop, implement, and support mechanical, electrical, and automation systems within operational and industrial environments.
• Coordinate the fabrication, installation, startup, operation, maintenance, and repair of machinery, equipment, controls, motors, conveyors, and automated systems.
• Support electrical system design and maintenance activities, including power distribution, wiring, lighting systems, motors, drives, and control systems.
• Analyze equipment performance and recommend modifications to improve reliability, productivity, efficiency, and safety.
• Assistin the planning and execution of engineering projects, equipment upgrades, and automation initiatives.
• Develop technical specifications, drawings, documentation, and standard operating procedures.

Automation & Process Improvement

• Evaluate automation technologies, conveying systems, operational methods, and workflow procedures toidentifyopportunities for optimization.
• Recommend innovative solutions that improve throughput, reduce downtime, and enhance overall operational performance.
• Support implementation of automation strategies,controlsintegration, and process improvement initiatives.
• Analyze process data and equipment trends toidentifyroot causes of operational issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Participate in continuous improvement programs focused on operational excellence and cost reduction.

Maintenance & Reliability

• Support preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs for automation and electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and automation-related issues and coordinatetimelyresolution.
• Assistmaintenance and operations teams in diagnosing equipment failures and implementing long-term reliability improvements.
• Monitor equipment performance metrics and recommend maintenance strategies to maximize assetutilization.

Safety & Compliance

• Evaluate equipment, systems, and operational procedures for compliance with safety regulations, engineering standards, and quality requirements.
• Support risk assessments, hazard analyses, and corrective action initiatives.
• Ensure engineering solutions align with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Promote a culture of safety through adherence toestablishedsafety procedures and best practices.

Collaboration & Communication

• Partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, vendors, and project stakeholders to deliver technical solutions.
• Providetechnical guidance and share engineering knowledge with team members and business partners.
• Participate in project reviews, design evaluations, and operational assessments.
• Prepare reports, analyses, and recommendations for management and operational leadership.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience

• Entry-level toearly career professional engineering experience.
• Experience supporting industrial equipment, automation systems, conveying systems, controls, or electrical infrastructure is preferred.
• Internship, co-op, or project experience related to automation, controls, manufacturing,logistics, or industrial engineering is beneficial.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work Sunday- Thursday 11pm-7am
• Must reside within the geographic area of the job or willing to relocate

Grade Level - 103

Deadline to apply: October 14th; 11:59PM

Employee Type:

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Other Criteria:

UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Basic Qualifications:

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.