CHEP

FMS Engineer – Plant Automation

CHEP

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: FloridaUnited States

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About the role

  • Design, implement, and support AVEVA (Wonderware) System Platform and SQL Server–based Factory Management Systems across CHEP plants worldwide.
  • Integrate mechanical, electrical, and controls systems to drive operational excellence.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on cutting edge “Plant of the Future” initiatives.
  • Provide critical support that keeps our operations running seamlessly.
  • Provides plant support for FMS during the day, off-hours, weekends, and holidays as required.
  • Develop and configure AVEVA (Wonderware) System Platform, InTouch, and MS SQL Server for plant FMS systems.
  • 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.

Requirements

  • 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!
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Hard Skills & Tools
AVEVA System PlatformSQL ServerInTouchstored proceduresSQL Reporting Services.NETRockwell PLCsInductive Automation IgnitionWindows Serverproblem analysis
Soft Skills
communication skillsproject managementtime managementproblem-solvingautonomous workcollaborationtroubleshootingdocumentationtrainingoperational excellence
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering