Systems Design Engineer - Atlanta, GA

VetJobs; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

VetJobs in Atlanta, GA seeks a Systems Design Engineer (Supervisor level) to develop 2D/3D drawings, create project estimates, and manage schedules for funding approvals.

The role requires cross-functional collaboration with vendors and engineers, ensuring UPS safety standards and cost-efficient solutions in material handling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or international equivalent).
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical schematics and diagrams.
• Proficient in advanced 2D and 3D drafting using Autodesk products; SolidWorks optional.

Responsibilities

• Develop 2D and 3D drawings and sheet sets to meet feasibility study requirements.
• Develop project estimates and schedules for funding approval.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with vendors and engineers to maintain schedule compliance and meet UPS standards.

Skills

Project planning

Estimation knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Architecture

Inventor with Factory Design Utilities

Navisworks Manage

Docs

SolidWorks (optional)

Job description

Job Description

The Systems Design Engineer includes both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering disciplines. The job responsibilities include developing 2D and 3D drawings and sheet sets to meet feasibility study requirements. As part of the design packet, the Engineer will develop the project estimate and schedule to prepare the study for funding approval. The Systems Engineer will need to effectively communicate cross-functionally to gain support for projects and drive schedule compliance. They also will interface and collaborate with material-handling vendors, conveyor manufacturers, electrical control manufacturers and consultants to ensure compliance with UPS standards, and safety regulations. The final project should incorporate the latest engineering technologies to deliver the most efficient and cost-effective solutions in the material-handling industry.

Additional Information

Must be currently located in the same geographic location as the job or willing to relocate yourself - Required (not remote)

Location: GACOR, 55 Glenlake Pkwy NE, Atlanta, GA 3032

Job Level: Supervisor

Internal Salary Grade: 20E

Work Schedule: M-F, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Internal applicants must apply by end of day Monday, 7/27/26

Knowledge And Skills

• Project Planning: Develops and executes project management plans for basic projects of short duration requiring limited coordination and resources; supports initiatives with well-defined project needs and cross-functional roles/responsibilities throughout the project life cycle; manages minimal organizational resistance to cross-functional project demands; employs project management tools and technology (e.g., Microsoft Project, Program Management Group website, etc.) appropriately.
• Estimation and Forecasting Knowledge: Specifies facts, research, and perspectives necessary to make projections; analyzes statistics and qualitative information within specified parameters; research trends and conditions used to make projections.
• Meticulous with the ability to distinguish between “big picture” concepts and detailed facts, while ensuring tasks are completed accurately and with appropriate level of detail to impact end goals.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelors

Job Category

Engineering

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Specific Software/Application Experience/Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or international equivalent in Engineering - Preferred
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical schematics and simple diagrams - Required
• Proficient in advanced 2D and 3D drafting, utilizing Autodesk products: AutoCAD, Architecture, Inventor with Factory Design Utilities, Navisworks Manage and Docs. SolidWorks experience is optional.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, and Outlook)
• Availability to work flexible shift hours, up to 5 days per week

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.

City*

Atlanta

State*

Georgia

Job Code

Systems_Engineer Engineer

Affiliate Sponsor

UPS

Salary Range

Not Disclosed