Power Systems Project Lead

Fabick Cat; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fabick Cat in Missouri seeks a Power Systems Project Manager to coordinate all phases of Caterpillar power generation projects—from purchase through commissioning. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage schedules, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of generator sets, transfer switches, switchgear, and UPS systems.

You will develop project plans, monitor performance, and maintain customer communication while staying current with codes and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• 2–3 years of project management experience in power or related industries.
• Proven technical knowledge of diesel and gaseous fuel engines, generator sets, and power systems.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, schematics, and engineering plans.
• Strong communication, organizational, and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage power generation projects from purchase order through final customer acceptance.
• Partner with Sales, Engineering, Service, and leadership to deliver projects on time and profitably.
• Develop and monitor project schedules, milestones, and deliverables for startup readiness.
• Coordinate engineering, site meetings, installation, startup, commissioning, and acceptance with customers and contractors.
• Maintain product and industry knowledge through training, standards, and codes.
• Manage project administration and financial performance with vendor purchases and reporting.

Skills

Project management

Negotiation

Communication

Organizational

Problem solving

Leadership

Reading schematics

Team coordination

Customer communication

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Equivalent years of technical experience

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Adobe Acrobat

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Fabick Cat in Missouri seeks a Power Systems Project Manager to coordinate all phases of Caterpillar power generation projects—from purchase through commissioning. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage schedules, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of generator sets, transfer switches, switchgear, and UPS systems.

You will develop project plans, monitor performance, and maintain customer communication while staying current with codes and industry standards.