Your career at Fehr
As part of the Fehr Group, Fehr Warehouse Solutions Inc., is responsible for the implementation of new projects and the support of existing customers throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico. In addition to sales activities, our North American subsidiary focuses on new system installations, after-sales support, spare parts management, as well as service and repair operations. With the famous Swiss precision and experience of over 70 years, today, Fehr is the go-to contact for individual storage systems for all industries.
We are looking for a Commissioning Engineer to join our team and help ensure smooth system start-ups, high customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.
Become part of our success story and support our team with your personality, expertise, and commitment.
Key Responsibilities
- Commission and start up automated warehouse and handling systems
- Interpret technical drawings and documentation to plan commissioning activities
- Perform system testing, validation, and performance checks
- Troubleshoot technical issues and coordinate corrective actions
- Support integration of mechanical, electrical, and control systems
- Collaborate with project teams and customers to ensure successful system start-up
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures
- Document commissioning results and support system handover to the customer
Your Profile
- Strong background in automation, manufacturing, or industrial engineering
- Solid mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Proven experience in control and automation technology within mechanical engineering or industrial automation
- Experience with Siemens frequency converter technology
- PLC diagnostics experience (Siemens SIMATIC Step 7 / TIA Portal)
- Structured, independent working style with a high degree of flexibility
- Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus
- Comfortable working at heights and in dynamic job site environments
- Willingness to travel up to 100% domestically and internationally, including long-term assignments
- Valid driver’s license and passport required
Benefits
We offer you an interesting challenge in a dynamic, international and future-oriented company. A well-rehearsed team and a position capable of development await you with plenty of room for initiative. Additional benefits:
- Employer supplemented healthcare benefits (incl. dental and vision)
- 401(k) with 6% company match
- 15 vacation days, 10 sick days
- Paid company holidays
David Veldung Head of Human Resources, Fehr USA
Excited? We look forward to receiving your information filled application by e-mail.
Why choose a career at Fehr?
At Fehr, we don’t just manage material flows—we shape careers. Look forward to international projects, lively team events, flexible work arrangements, and an environment that values dedication. Here, you can grow, take on responsibility, and break new ground with us.
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International Experience
Take part in exciting projects around the world and broaden your horizons through international assignments and client projects.
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Team Events & Traditions
From company parties to technical conferences and joint events—we make a point of celebrating our successes.
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A culture of respect
Flat hierarchies, open communication, and a respectful working environment create an atmosphere where ideas are taken seriously.
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Flexible work arrangements
Working from home, flexible hours, and personalized work schedules help you achieve a healthy work-life balance.
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Extra week of vacation
You have the option to acquire an additional week of vacation each year—giving you more time to relax and work on personal projects.
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Goodies & Extras
From welcome packages to gifts and incentives—we value your commitment.