CHEP · 11 hours ago
FMS Engineer Plant Automation
CHEP is a global leader in supply chain logistics, specializing in sustainable pallet and container solutions. They are seeking an experienced FMS Engineer in Plant Automation to design, implement, and support Factory Management Systems across CHEP plants worldwide, focusing on operational excellence and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Outsourcing
Responsibilities
Develop and configure AVEVA (Wonderware) System Platform, InTouch, and MS SQL Server for plant FMS systems
Collaborate with Process Engineering to integrate mechanical, electrical, and controls systems into FMS
Analyze business problems, develop solutions, and implement technical improvements that add value
Enforce CHEP FMS standards with vendors and ensure rapid system implementations
Provide ongoing plant support, including troubleshooting and debugging of FMS systems
Manage global FMS deployments, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget
Lead or participate in remote and on-site support, including off-hours, weekends, and holidays as needed
Maintain documentation and provide training to internal teams and vendors on FMS systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited program and 5+ years of related experience in manufacturing or utilities environment
Minimum 3 years demonstrated project experience developing and implementing AVEVA (Wonderware) System platform 2020 & 2023
Experience using SQL Server 2017 & 2022 databases, stored procedures, SQL Reporting Services, and .NET
Competent in use of AVEVA/Wonderware system platform troubleshooting tools
Experience with being on call and remote support
Understanding of Rockwell PLCs (Micrologix, Compactlogix, Control Logix)
Familiar with Inductive automation Ignition 8.1 & 8.3
Strong written and verbal communication skills are an essential element of this position
Must be comfortable working on the plant floor in a hands-on start-up environment with challenging schedules
Ability to apply project management and time management skills to consistently meet project timelines with aggressive schedules
Excellent problem analysis and problem-solving skills
Ability to work successfully and autonomously in a fast paced, results oriented environment
Knowledge and operation of server and PC hardware and associated operating system software, specifically Windows Server 2019 & 2025
Knowledge of basic production manufacturing metrics such as Process Reliability
Benefits
Competitive Pay + Annual Bonus
Benefits Day 1!
401K w/ company match (up to 4%)
FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability, and life insurance!!
Employee Stock Match Program!
Tuition reimbursement, parental leave, childcare assistance, profit sharing, and MORE!
Company
CHEP
CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organisation on earth.
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2016-11-02Acquired
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