Facilities Engineer
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Job Summary
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ManufacturingJob Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.
Job description:
Job overview: As a facilities engineer you will be a core driver of our factorys automation transformation. You will be responsible for designing implementing and optimizing manufacturing equipment and systems. By integrating IoT robotics and automation systems you will significantly enhance production line efficiency quality and flexibility.
What You Will Do:
- Upgrade or replace end-of-life software & hardware to ensure compliance usability and reliability.
- Develop PLC logics and upgrade control parameters to support quality enhancements efficiency improvements and cost reduction.
- Design develop and deploy new production lines & stations control system together with manufacturing engineers and suppliers including hardware selection program framework and network architecture design Wonderware deployment etc.
- Implement machine/equipment connectivity (IoT) to establish seamless data flow from the shop floor to the management level.
- Continuously learn and apply new technologies to improve smart manufacturing level.
- Solve complex and chronic equipment issues.
What Skills You Will Have:
- Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
- Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyse situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
- Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches tools techniques for recognizing anticipating and resolving organizational operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
- Project Management: Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan organize monitor and control projects ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.
- Technical Troubleshooting: Knowledge of technical troubleshooting approaches tools and techniques; ability to anticipate recognize and resolve technical issues on hardware software application or operation.
- Automation control system Integration: Ability to design develop and deploy automation control system; knowledge of industry 4.0 related IoT Digital Twin Horizontal & Vertical Integration etc.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree or above in electrical engineering and automation mechatronics or related fields.
- Relevant work experience in automation system design and implementation.
- Knowledge in SIEMENS PLC&HMI including hardware installation troubleshooting and program development with Portal /STEP 7/WINCC. Knowledge in AB PLC is a plus.
- Knowledge in automation control system integration including robot RFID vision system servo system etc.
- Ability to use electrical design software such as AutoCAD electrical EPLAN etc.
- Good English both in oral and written.
- Effective teamwork and communication skills.
- Capability to work under pressure.
Desired Qualifications:
- Familiar with Industry 4.0 concepts like digital Twin Machine Vision and AI applications in manufacturing.
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols ( UA Profinet EtherCAT Modbus) and cybersecurity principles.
- High-level programming language (VB C# C) development capabilities.
- Analytical skills for root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
- Diligent proactive self-motived and open-minded.
Additional Information:
- This position may require less than 10% travel
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Posting Dates:
January 13 2026 - February 27 2026Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Data Center Experience
- Facilities Maintenance
- Maximo
- Facilities Management
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- CMMS
- OSHA
- Maintenance
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microsoft Project
- QA/QC
About Company
Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.
