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Field Engineering Spec III

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: FedEx Freight
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-24
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 89777 USD Yearly USD 89777.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

POSITION OVERVIEW

Analyze operational data/methods, identify performance improvement opportunities and/or implement technology systems that meet business objectives. Provide analysis, reporting tools and support for field operations to effectively control and/or justify operational costs.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Analyze data obtained through multiple sources including data mining tools and other statistical analysis tools
  • Research, analyze, and consolidate technical or engineering related information; present to management for review and recommend solutions
  • Develop, evaluate, document and improve operations methods to work area design, process flow and work methods
  • Monitor, analyze and recommend ways to improve productivity, service and cost performance in all areas of operations in conjunction with management
  • Apply project management fundamentals and concepts for multiple concurrent projects. Develop progress reports, meeting minutes, field communication memos and presentations for management review
  • Collaborate with all levels of field leadership to identify trends in performance
  • Establish a communication link between operations and corporate departments; provide data and technical expertise relating to facility and equipment planning, layout and cost justification
  • Collaborate with all stakeholders to develop and implement corporate projects
  • Conduct dock observations and make recommendations on methods to increase productivity and decrease freight damages
  • Provide education and support for new technology deployments
  • Lead service center and department projects
  • Mentor and develop critical skill sets of Field Engineering Specialists
  • Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
DISCLAIMER

This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, essential functions and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Transportation or related field or equivalent work experience plus five (5) years professional experience in applied engineering concepts and technology
  • Knowledge of equipment and properties resource planning; knowledge of mapping applications
  • Experienced with Microsoft Office software and web-based applications
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Time management and organizational skills necessary to manage projects, prioritize workload, plan for resources to meet deadlines and goals and respond to day-to-day functional needs
  • Ability to anticipate and identify problems and develop effective and efficient solutions
WORKING CONDITIONS

Must be able to travel

PREFERRED SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE

SQL, Mapping, Excel

Fed Ex Freight, Inc

Fed Ex Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

If you have a disability and you need assistance in order to apply for a position with Fed Ex Freight, please e-mail at A

Pay:

Annual Salary: $89,777.00 - $

Compensation listed reflects the pay range or pay rate reasonably expected for this position. If this opportunity includes multiple job levels, the pay information represents the minimum and maximum range for all levels. Actual pay is determined by job-related factors permitted by law and relevant to the position, such as experience, tenure, market level, pay at the location, performance, schedule, and work assignment.

Eligible employees offered health, vision, and dental insurance, employee assistance program, personal/sick paid time, 401(k) retirement savings plan, bonus potential, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, paid bereavement, employee discounts, vacation (FT only), paid holidays (FT only).

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