Manufacturing Project Engineer - Capital Projects Leader

Caterpillar Inc.; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 128,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plans

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Lafayette, IN is seeking a Manufacturing Project Engineer to provide technical expertise in manufacturing process development for the continuous improvement of safety, quality, velocity and cost.

You will lead major projects with internal/external suppliers, evaluate systems, mentor engineers, and help deliver reliable, compliant solutions for global power systems applications. This onsite role offers relocation support and a comprehensive benefits package, with a strong

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or related field; experience in manufacturing environments is required.
• Experience leading capital projects and working with cross-functional teams is preferred.
• Knowledge of robotics, CAD and problem-solving methodologies is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance in major manufacturing projects to improve productivity and cost.
• Evaluate systems and coordinate with the total plant to optimize operations.
• Mentor manufacturing engineers and operators to develop high-quality processes.

Skills

Project management

Robotics

Technical troubleshooting

Engineering - MFG

Capacity planning

CAD

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Lafayette, IN is seeking a Manufacturing Project Engineer to provide technical expertise in manufacturing process development for the continuous improvement of safety, quality, velocity and cost.

You will lead major projects with internal/external suppliers, evaluate systems, mentor engineers, and help deliver reliable, compliant solutions for global power systems applications. This onsite role offers relocation support and a comprehensive benefits package, with a strong