Career Area:
Engineering
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World
Whether it be groundbreaking products, best-in-class solutions, or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.
When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators, and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don't just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in - the roads, hospitals, homes, and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce, Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer's needs. Join us.
Job Description
As a Sr Weld Engineering Team Leader, you will set strategy at the project level. The project would solve problems for one or more technology, component, product, or process. The project scope will vary from a moderate technical focus to a broader, multi-systems focus, and will require broadening business understanding. Understanding and defining the benefits of a project or program to the customer is crucial. Challenges include increased competitive pressure, increasing project complexity, and customer demands. Therefore, the ability to draw upon foundational product development skills such as conceptual design, development of product and/or process, data analysis & extraction, failure resolution & prevention, and requirements management is required.
Job Duties:
Team Leaders are accountable for pulling together a cross-functional team of individuals, who may or may not have worked together before, to solve a moderately complex technical problem or create a critical component(s) and system(s) or processes.
The incumbent will be expected to pull input from a team to formulate decisions and develop the output for the project.
Plan and manage the job/project; focus on and communicate to the business/financial aspects of the project or program.
Provide a supportive work environment for the team.
Mentor, coach and develop others, and manage one's own development. The team leader will interact with people from diverse technical and cultural backgrounds. The incumbent will work within the team and beyond the team with contractors, hourly, salaried, and management employees, suppliers, customers, and individuals working in many Caterpillar organizations.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in the engineering curriculum.
10 plus years of engineering experience.
3 plus years of manufacturing engineering supervisory experience.
Fluent in Spanish.
Top Candidates will also have:
Previous team leadership and supervisory experience.
Experience with welding automation (3-5 years).
Additional information:
The location for this position is Mossville, IL, Athens, GA, or San Antonio, TX.
Domestic relocation assistance is not available.
This position may require 25 % travel.
Sponsorship is not available.
Closing date: 10/11/2022.
Employee benefit details
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 benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).
Final details
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This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a 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 .
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EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
