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Systems Design Project Engineer

UPS

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ATLANTA, GA · Posted November 5, 2026

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Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.

Job Description:

The Systems Design Project 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 feasibility design packet, the Engineer will develop the project estimate and schedule to prepare the study for funding approval. The Systems Design Project 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 deliverable 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: 195E

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.

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

Last Day to Apply: November 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM EST

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.