Description
equipment enhancements
process reliability
engineering change
collaborative automation
process monitoring
rpa development
The role provides support and guidance on all aspects of production, including cost management, quality, safety compliance, and environmental requirements. Engineers are expected to assist with planning, development, operation, and maintenance of equipment, processes, and facilities.
- Participating in identifying and implementing enhancements and modifications to equipment and processes.
- Monitoring equipment and process reliability; identifying and addressing problem areas.
- Analyzing engineering change notices, determines any part or process change, initiates and implements all changes.
- Providing engineering support on planning, development, operation, and maintenance of equipment, processes, or facilities.
- Describes the concepts, features, and benefits of collaborative automation.
- Discusses key considerations and issues in collaborative automation.
- Highlights the difference between collaborative robots and traditional robots.
- Lists applications of collaborative automation such as material handling, product inspection, etc.
- Identifies issues and communicates with others when a decision needs to be made.
- Names decision makers in own environment and cites examples of past decisions.
- Assists in problem resolution, drafting and writing specifications for engineering practices.
- Works with basic, routine components of the engineering discipline in manufacturing.
- Performs basic installation, maintenance and repairs for a specific engineering function.
- Follows relevant standards, policies and practices in engineering operations.
- Describes basic tools for observing existing processes and identifying waste.
- Identifies key lean principles and highlights of the lean manufacturing process.
- Assesses associated phases, activities, deliverables and processes.
- Documents relevant standards, policies and practices.
- Follows standard manufacturing processes to conduct production activities.
- Researches new technologies to be integrated into existing manufacturing process.
- Explains tools, techniques and documents used for process monitoring and control.
- Describes problem reporting and escalation practices.
- Utilizes accepted procedures for problem analysis and resolution.
- Identifies key aspects of problem-solving techniques used in own area.
- Describes the concepts, features and benefits of RPA.
- Lists methods and tools that are used to develop and deploy RPA.
- Discusses main considerations and issues regarding RPA.
Requirements
decision‑making
lean
problem solving
degree
collaborative automation
rpa
A degree or equivalent experience is desired. Candidates should demonstrate knowledge in collaborative automation, decision‑making, engineering in manufacturing, lean principles, manufacturing processes, problem solving, and robotic process automation at the indicated competency levels.
- Explains characteristics and steps in an effective decision-making process.
- Cites industry or company examples of successful and unsuccessful lean implementations.
- Explains the value of a disciplined approach to problem solving.
Benefits
Relocation assistance is available for this position. The posting runs from January 20 to January 28 2026, and Caterpillar is an equal‑opportunity employer that encourages applicants of all ages.
Caterpillar promotes a culture of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment, and sustainability, offering professional growth opportunities such as leadership programs. The company values diversity and believes each employee’s contribution builds the collaborative environment that defines the Caterpillar brand.
Training + Development
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