2027 Entry Level Project Applications Engineer

2027Entry Level Project Applications Engineer

Project Applications Engineers (PAE)assistin the direction of Solars internal activities associated with supporting the sale of new turbomachinery packages for the Oil and Gas market. The position involves working withseniorapplicationsengineersfieldsales and a wide cross section of other departments to plan develop and execute technical and commercial strategies to successfully compete for new equipment business.

JobResponsibilities include:

• Assistingwith the review of customer specifications

• Selection and optimization of Solars turbomachinery equipment offeringpricing custom features proposal preparation and turning the job over tobusinessmanagement with good technical and commercial definition so that it can be executed efficiently.

Training plan includes:

• Spendingapproximately 6 months insystemsanalysis learning to analyzecustomer specification application requirements andprocess gasproperties for Oil and Gas upstream and midstream compressionapplications.

• Understandingprocess requirements for typical oil and gas upstream and midstream applications

• Provide compressor set selections and equipment performance predictions by applying state of the art programs and a good overall knowledge of the capabilities and limitations of Solars turbomachinery products; compressor set selections involve the proper selection of compressor models and Solar standard impellers to meet operating conditions defined based on the understanding of compressor aerodynamics and thermodynamics.

• Additionaltime in other departments will also be spent to understand the functions of the groups that aPAE interfaceswith on a regular basis.
  

MinimumQualifications:

• Currentlyin the process of receivingof have already received a B.S. or higher inMechanical Aerospace Electrical Engineering or related degree.

• 2.8GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale.

• 0-3 years of relevant experience.

PreferredQualifications:

• Internship(s)in an engineering role.

• Proficiencyin Excelmacrosprogramminglanguagesand functions.

• Demonstrated communication skills (verbaland written).

• Senseof urgency and organizational skills to work with multiple projects and competing priorities.

• Ability to effectivelycommunicatewith internal and external customers withproficiencyin communicating technical information.

• Demonstratedabilityto work independently andcompleteassigned tasksin a timely manner.

Summary Pay Range:

$72360.00 - $108540.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical dental and vision benefits*

• Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*

• 401(k) savings plans*

• Health Savings Account (HSA)*

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

• Health Lifestyle Programs*

• Employee Assistance Program*

• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

• Career Development*

• Incentive bonus*

• Disability benefits

• Life Insurance

• Parental leave

• Adoption benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement