Electrical Facilities Engineer – Manufacturing Ops

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 98,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Job summary

The Caterpillar Large Engine Center in Lafayette, IN seeks a self-motivated Facilities Engineer with electrical trade expertise to guide economical design, construction, installation, and maintenance of major systems and equipment. You will report to the facilities engineering team and influence safety, efficiency, and cost-saving initiatives across operations.

Responsibilities include systems integration, standards compliance, cost estimation, and collaboration with maintenance, manufacturing,

Qualifications

• The role requires an accredited engineering or engineering technology degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience with facility systems, electrical trades, and capital projects is preferred.
• Knowledge of safety, quality, and cost-reduction practices is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, construction, installation and maintenance of facility systems and equipment.
• Develop technical specs and manage projects from concept to completion.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and ergonomics standards.
• Estimate costs, review proposals, and supervise external contractors.
• Troubleshoot facility issues and coordinate with maintenance and manufacturing teams.

Skills

Plant facilities mgmt

Construction eng

Electrical utilities

AutoCAD

Preventive maintenance

NFPA 70E

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

The Caterpillar Large Engine Center in Lafayette, IN seeks a self-motivated Facilities Engineer with electrical trade expertise to guide economical design, construction, installation, and maintenance of major systems and equipment. You will report to the facilities engineering team and influence safety, efficiency, and cost-saving initiatives across operations.

Responsibilities include systems integration, standards compliance, cost estimation, and collaboration with maintenance, manufacturing,