Robotics & Advanced Manufacturing Project Engineer

Caterpillar; East Peoria (IL); Presencial; USD 113.000 - 169.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health Savings Account

FSAs

Wellness programs

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discounts

Career development

Incentive bonus

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Adoption benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Resumo da vaga

Caterpillar is seeking a Manufacturing Project Engineer in East Peoria, Illinois to lead projects that improve manufacturing safety, quality, velocity, capacity, and cost. You will apply manufacturing engineering, project management, capacity planning, automation, and problem-solving skills to develop and improve production processes.

This role works across manufacturing, engineering, operations, R&D, and suppliers to implement equipment, systems, and process improvements.

Qualificações

• Capacity Planning: translate demand forecasts and new product plans into production capacity, resource, equipment, space, and cost requirements.
• Computer-Aided Design: Working knowledge of CAD tools for manufacturing layouts, specifications, schematics, and 2D or 3D drawings.
• Critical Thinking: ability to analyze information, prioritize concerns, assess risks, compare alternatives, and make informed recommendations.
• Manufacturing Engineering: knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, systems, standards, specifications, and equipment implementation.
• Project Management: experience managing project scope, schedules, costs, resources, risks, deliverables, and stakeholder communications.
• Robotics and Automation: working knowledge of robotics, industrial automation, and computer-controlled manufacturing equipment.
• Technical Troubleshooting: ability to diagnose, resolve, and document manufacturing equipment, hardware, software, and operational issues.

Responsabilidades

• Lead projects implementing industrial automation, robotics, or automated manufacturing equipment.
• Lead manufacturing projects from feasibility and planning through implementation, validation, and production handoff.
• Improve manufacturing safety, quality, velocity, capacity, and cost through process development and continuous improvement.
• Manage project scope, schedules, resources, costs, risks, milestones, contingency plans, and stakeholder reporting.
• Coordinate the installation and integration of manufacturing equipment, tooling, automation, and systems with plant operations and infrastructure.
• Partner with engineering, operations, research and development, quality, maintenance, facilities, supply chain, and suppliers to deliver manufacturing solutions.
• Evaluate product and process designs for manufacturability, capacity requirements, and opportunities to improve or automate existing systems.
• Develop production capacity plans and estimates for equipment, tooling, floor space, labor, and other resource needs.
• Use CAD and engineering tools to develop or review manufacturing layouts, equipment concepts, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and process issues, provide technical guidance, and document decisions, corrective actions, and lessons learned.

Conhecimentos

Capacity Planning

Computer-Aided Design

Critical Thinking

Manufacturing Engineering

Project Management

Robotics and Automation

Technical Troubleshooting

Ferramentas

CAD

Descrição da vaga

Caterpillar is seeking a Manufacturing Project Engineer in East Peoria, Illinois to lead projects that improve manufacturing safety, quality, velocity, capacity, and cost. You will apply manufacturing engineering, project management, capacity planning, automation, and problem-solving skills to develop and improve production processes.

This role works across manufacturing, engineering, operations, R&D, and suppliers to implement equipment, systems, and process improvements.