Digital Manufacturing Engineer

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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.

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Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment off-highway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For 100 years weve been helping customers build a better more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services backed by our global dealer network provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

When you join Caterpillar youre joining 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 dont just 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.

If you are looking for personal and professional growth in a company with an inclusive culture which seeks equity respects differences and believes in peoples potential this is the right place. We consider people with disability candidates and those with diversity in gender culture ethnicity religion age generation race nationality and sexual orientation.

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Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer will be part of the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team with strong focus on Manufacturing Systems and Digital Transformation. This role is responsible for investigating defining and driving solutions that simplify processes and increase efficiency across manufacturing systems.

You wll own the Manufacturing Systems Roadmap working closely with support areas IT corporate teams and key suppliers to ensure alignment with business strategy and global standards.

The position plays a critical role in innovation Industry 4.0 initiatives automation projects and the integration of new digital solutions across manufacturing operations.

This is a highly cross-functional role ideal for someone who can connect business needs technology and manufacturing processes influencing decisions and enabling transformation.

What you will do:

• Support the Manufacturing Systems roadmap ensuring alignment with business strategy and corporate IT guidelines.
• Investigate evaluate and propose new manufacturing systems and digital solutions focused on simplification efficiency and scalability
• Actively support digital manufacturing and Industry 4.0 initiatives including data-driven manufacturing IoT and smart factory concepts
• Collaborate with manufacturing quality logistics automation IT tech center and CoE teams to ensure seamless system integration
• Support innovation projects across multiple areas especially regarding new systems platforms and integrations.
• Work closely with automation projects led by other engineering teams ensuring systems readiness and interoperability
• Translate business and manufacturing challenges into practical technology-driven solutions
• Engage with key suppliers and technology partners to explore emerging solutions and best practices
• Ensure compliance with corporate architecture data cybersecurity and governance standards
• Lead automation projects related to Manufacturing Engineering areas

What you will have:

Collaborative Automation: Knowledge of techniques and processes of collaborative automation; ability to develop and deploy cobots to automate manufacturing processes.
Engineering - MFG: Knowledge of processes techniques and methods of engineering in a manufacturing environment; ability to design and implement materials structures machines devices systems and processes that safely realize a desired objective or invention.
Manufacturing Processes: Knowledge of existing product manufacturing methods technologies and processes; ability to execute plan manage and monitor the entire manufacturing process.
Robotic Process Automation (RPA): Knowledge of techniques and processes of robotic process automation (RPA); ability to develop and deploy RPA solutions in various industries.

Basic requirements:

• Bachelors degree in engineering
• Active professional engineering license (CREA)
• Intermediate English

Top candidates will also have:

• Pre-Advanced English
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of manufacturing systems and/or data architecture
• Experience with manufacturing process automation
• Knowledge of programming languages

Note: This position requires the candidate to work on-site five days a week.

Some of the offered benefits*:
Medical plan
Dental plan
Medicines reimbursement
Wellhub
Psychological Legal Social and Finance Support Program
Private pension plan
Profit share
Christmas basket
Transportation
Life and personal insurance
Extended maternity and paternity leave
Employee resources group (Young Professional Women in Networking LAMBDA (LGBTQIA) Latin Group and Active in Sport

*Caterpillar reserves the right to change or modify benefits at any time subject prior notice and in compliance with legal requirements. Benefit elegibility may vary by position and location.

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