Electrical Engineer - Critical Power Systems (Remote)

Caterpillar Inc.; Town of King (WI); Remote; USD 89.000 - 134.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Phone allowance

Company vehicle

Paid time off

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Incentive bonus

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an electrical engineering professional to support generator control switchgear systems within the Electric Power Division.

You will deliver automation and control solutions for complex power systems, working independently and with teams from concept to commissioning. Responsibilities include design, programming, testing, and commissioning; converting legacy PLCs; developing PLC/HMI apps; and providing training to technicians and customers.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred or equivalent experience.
• Strong focus on customer needs and delivering solutions.
• Experience with automation and controls including PLC and HMIs.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% in the U.S.

Aufgaben

• Identify retrofit opportunities, define project scope, and support proposals.
• Design, program, test, and commission low-/medium-voltage control systems.
• Convert legacy PLCs to current platforms and validate performance.
• Develop PLC and HMI applications using standard templates.
• Collaborate with CAD designers to produce wiring drawings.
• Assess technical risk and support field performance on projects.
• Submit project docs, reports, and expenses promptly.
• Train and support technicians, customers, and teams on maintenance and operation.

Kenntnisse

Customer focus

Service excellence

Technical excellence

Automation & controls

Electrical schematics

PLC experience

Power systems

Travel readiness

Ausbildung

BSEE / BSEET or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Join Caterpillar’s Electric Power Division supporting the design, development, and implementation of generator control switchgear systems. In this role, you will deliver automation and control solutions for complex power systems, working both independently and collaboratively to execute retrofit and new system projects from concept through commissioning.

• Identify retrofit opportunities, define project scope, and support proposal development with Dealer and Factory teams
• Execute design, programming, testing, and commissioning of low- and medium-voltage generator paralleling control systems
• Convert legacy PLC programs to current platforms and validate performance
• Develop and modify PLC and HMI applications using standard templates
• Partner with CAD designers to produce wiring and assembly drawings
• Perform technical risk assessment and support field performance of assigned projects
• Submit project documentation, reports, and expenses in a timely manner
• Train and support technicians, customers, and internal teams on maintenance, troubleshooting, and system operation as needed
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET) preferred, or equivalent relevant experience
• Customer Focus: Working knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
• Service Excellence: Working knowledge of customer service concepts and techniques; ability to meet or exceed customer needs and expectations and provide excellent service in a direct or indirect manner.
• Technical Excellence: Working knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; Experience working cross-functionally with engineers, contractors, consultants, and end users
• Experience with automation and controls, including PLC-based systems, HMIs, and distributed control systems
• Basic power knowledge and ability to read electrical schematics and blueprints
• PLC experience with one or more: Valid driver’s license and ability to meet background, drug, and medical requirements
• Knowledge of power systems, including switchgear, ATS, and generator systems
• Remote (U.based) with a travel requirement of 35-50%
• Salaried exempt position with overtime eligibility
• ~ Phone allowance included, and company vehicle provided (includes insurance, towing, and personal use)
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position

It is expressly not intended to be a comprehensive list of “essential job functions” as that term is defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For over 100 years, we have been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

89,210.00 - $133,810.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

• ~ Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
• ~Health Savings Account (HSA)*
• ~ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
• ~ Employee Assistance Program*
• ~ Incentive bonus*
• ~ Disability benefits
• ~ Life Insurance
• ~ Tuition Reimbursement
• * These benefits also apply to part-time employees

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