Career Area:
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Job Description:
WE BUILD WHAT MATTERS
What matters most to you? Is it being a part of a strong team? Supporting your family? Solving global problems? You can do these and more at Caterpillar; where your work enables progress around the globe, and you contribute to meaningful work. Together, we can build what matters.
As a Manufacturing Engineer , you will have the opportunity to provide the technical expertise necessary to design, develop, and implement manufacturing systems, complex manufacturing operations and sophisticated machines as they relate to engine testing.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Provide technical support at the various test stands: Main Assembly Leak Test (MALT), Long Block Test (LBT), End Function Test (EFT) and Hot Test.
Learn test stand process requirements. Prioritize work to meet assembly expectations.
Compile and perform data analysis to diagnose issues and problems to determine root cause.
Analyze engine characteristic and performance trend data to meet customer expectations.
Monitor acceptance criteria for process indicators.
Communicate effectively with both internal and external process partner.
Lead continuous improvement activities impacting the assembly process and test performance
Utilize Lean Manufacturing methodology to engage in creative problem solving to address operational issues
Work collaboratively to complete both specialized and broad-based projects as they relate to the test stands with internal and external process partners.
Analyze customer requirements and make recommendations for equipment, procedure, or process changes
Provide specifications and procure new or replacement testing and validation equipment. Implement robust solutions to meet customer requirements.
Design, develop, and implement assembly processes and manufacturing systems, including factory control software, scheduling techniques, simulation, and system application
Manage capital projects with internal and external suppliers to ensure efficient and cost-effective systems and processes are implemented
Develop process documentation for technicians (E.g., Operations)
Document Manufacturing Engineering processes for training and development of Manufacturing Engineers and Engineering Techs
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in an engineering or technical related discipline
2+ years manufacturing related work experience
Understanding of engineering prints and operational drawings
Experience in 3D modeling (i.e., AutoCAD, Creo, Solidworks)
Top Candidates Will Also Have:
Experience working in a testing or manufacturing environment including engine dynamometer tests, development, and engine component assembly
Experience with safety protocols and risk assessment
High level of curiosity and investigative mindset with attention to detail
Passion for collaboration and ability to align multiple stakeholders
Ability to communicate technical information effectively with team members and others in work group, as well as employees in other units, customers, and suppliers
Ability to take initiative and drive creative ideas forward
Ability to thrive and adapt in a high growth, rapidly changing environment
A sense of urgency balanced with a strong commitment to quality
The ability to work/lead multiple projects simultaneously and to make sound priority decisions
Additional Information:
Relocation assistance is NOT available for this position
This position is located in Seguin, TX
What You Will Get:
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
Here you earn more than just a salary. Because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day-one benefits, including but not limited to:
Competitive salary and annual bonus program
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
Company-matched 401(k) plan
Stock option opportunity over time
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short and long-term disability coverage
Life Insurance
Paid parental leave
Healthy Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)
Strong community involvement
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O.
As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers #LI
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
