Sobre este puesto de MES Engineer en Team Global Express
About the Role
Team Global Express is looking for a Manufacturing Execution Systems Engineer to support the reliability and performance of our automated freight operations.
Our sortation systems, conveyors, screening equipment and control systems are critical to keeping freight moving safely and on time. In this role, you will take ownership of the automation and control systems supporting our freight operations, responding to faults, identifying root causes and improving system performance.
This is a hands-on technical role suited to an engineer or automation specialist who enjoys troubleshooting, problem solving and working closely with operational and maintenance teams.
You will work closely with Engineering, Operations, Maintenance and technology partners to improve system reliability, minimise downtime and support continuous improvement.
Location: Based in Melbourne, VIC, with Sydney, NSW also being considered.
The role will require occasional travel to other TGE sites as required.
What You'll Do
Provide hands-on support for PLC, WCS, MES and sortation control systems
Respond to automation and control system faults during live operations
Troubleshoot electrical, PLC, network and control system issues
Develop, test and modify PLC programs to support machinery upgrades and system improvements
Perform root cause analysis on complex automation and control system faults
Support the maintenance and optimisation of automated sortation and conveyor systems
Identify system bottlenecks and opportunities to improve throughput and reliability
Support electrical design, panel modifications, testing and commissioning of new equipment
Assist with the integration and commissioning of new equipment and system upgrades
Support specialised systems, including X-ray screening equipment
Support the reliability, lifecycle management and performance improvement of automation and control systems
Develop and maintain preventative maintenance and troubleshooting processes
Work with third-party technology providers and contractors when required
Provide technical guidance, training and coaching to maintenance teams
Support engineering projects, capital works and system upgrades
Promote safe work practices and ensure compliance with relevant standards
What You'll Bring
Engineering qualification in Electrical, Automation, Mechatronics or a related discipline
2–3+ years' experience in industrial automation, controls, engineering or maintenance
Hands-on experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment
Experience with Siemens / SIMATIC PLCs would be highly regarded
Knowledge of industrial networks including Profinet, Profibus, Ethernet/IP and ASI Bus
Experience with PLC, HMI, SCADA, WCS or MES systems
Experience developing, testing or modifying PLC code
Understanding of electrical systems, control panels and industrial equipment
Experience working with automated machinery, conveyors or sortation systems
Strong fault-finding and root cause analysis skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical capability
Ability to work hands-on with maintenance and operational teams
Good communication skills and ability to work with internal and external stakeholders
A practical, solutions-focused approach and willingness to learn the TGE operating environment
Why Join Team Global Express?
Full-time permanent opportunity
Melbourne-based role, with Sydney also considered
Work with complex automation and technology across a national freight network
Opportunity to make a direct impact on operational reliability and performance
Work alongside experienced Engineering, Operations and Maintenance teams
Career development and ongoing learning opportunities
Competitive remuneration package
Employee benefits including discounts across retail, travel and healthcare
Join a business investing in automation, technology and the future of freight
If you are an automation, controls or electrical engineer looking for a hands-on role where you can solve real operational challenges and make a measurable impact, we'd love to hear from you.
About Team Global Express
Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand. We’re not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by 2030. To learn more about our story, visit https://teamglobalexp.com/.
Why TGE
We care about our customers, our people, and our planet. We are always innovating and improving our services. We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop.
What we offer
Competitive salary above industry standards
Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey
Fun and practical employee perks and discounts
Flexible work, including work from home
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond.
An inclusive workplace, works for everyone
We celebrate difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply. Team Global Express acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia and the Māori, as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our recruitment process
Applying for a job starts with an online application form, from there you may be invited to complete an online assessment followed by a virtual or in person interview. The last step is undergoing pre-employment checks, which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment including fitness to work and drug & alcohol screening.
Other things to note
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