Project Engineer

FedEx Group; Tennessee; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation in Memphis, TN is seeking an experienced industrial engineer to lead multiple projects, evaluate manpower and systems initiatives, and implement plans to reduce costs while boosting revenues and customer service. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, 7+ years of experience, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Preference for Python, R, SQL, and data tools such as Power BI/Tableau, with cloud and ML deployment experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field.
• Seven years of experience in industrial engineering or related engineering.
• Strong analytical, computer and communication skills.
• Ability to develop operating plans and conduct studies.
• Knowledge to set strategies and transform business processes and operational tools into actionable tools.

Responsibilities

• Leads the development and implementation of operating plans and performs engineering work, conducting studies, preparing data and developing models and analytical tools for use by engineers and operations.
• Sets strategy which leads to the transformation of business processes and operational tools to enable global excellence. Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Strategic planning

Process transformation

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Azure

AWS

Google Cloud

MLOps

Model deployment

Job description

Leads multiple projects simultaneously, including the evaluation and implementation of manpower and systems projects designed to reduce operating and expenses, increase revenues and enhance customer service.

Essential Functions

• Leads the development and implementation of operating plans and performs engineering work, conducting studies, preparing data and developing models and analytical tools for use by engineers and operations.
• Sets strategy which leads to the transformation of business processes and operational tools to enable global excellence. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or another related engineering discipline.

Minimum Experience

Seven (7) years experience in industrial engineering or related engineering experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong analytical, computer and communication skills.
• Ability to develop operating plans and conduct studies
• Knowledge to set strategies
• Ability to transform of business processes and operational tools into actionable tools

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred: Python, R, or similar programming languages, SQL and large-scale data processing, Machine Learning and AI techniques, model deployment, and production AI environments. Statistical analysis and experimental design'. Data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.). Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. Familiarity with MLOps, model deployment, and production AI environments. The posting will close on Friday, September 4, 2026, 5:00 PM CDT.

Pay Transparency

Pay

Additional Details

The desired location for this position is Memphis, TN (MEM) location. Employees will be required to work at the FedEx location five days a week.

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Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

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• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
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