Remote Automation & Controls Engineer (Power Systems)

Caterpillar Inc.

Accident (MD, AR)

Remote

USD 89,000 - 134,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off
401(k) savings plans
HSA and FSAs
Career development
Incentive bonus

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a driven engineer to support design, development, and implementation of generator control switchgear systems within the Electric Power Division.

You will deliver automation and control solutions for complex power systems, leading retrofit and new projects from concept to commissioning. Responsibilities include design, programming, testing, and field support, with opportunities to train technicians and customers and to collaborate across Dealer, Factory, and Sales

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with automation and controls; PLCs, HMIs, and DCS.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and blueprints.

Responsibilities

  • Identify retrofit opportunities and support proposals with Dealer and Factory teams.
  • Design, programming, testing, and commissioning of LV/MV 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.
  • Provide technical support to AES Sales and Product Support Center teams.

Skills

Customer focus
Service excellence
Technical excellence

Education

BSEE or BSEET preferred

Tools

PLC platforms: Modicon/Schneider, Rockwell/AB, Siemens, GE

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a driven engineer to support design, development, and implementation of generator control switchgear systems within the Electric Power Division.

You will deliver automation and control solutions for complex power systems, leading retrofit and new projects from concept to commissioning. Responsibilities include design, programming, testing, and field support, with opportunities to train technicians and customers and to collaborate across Dealer, Factory, and Sales

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