Manufacturing Engineer

Caterpillar•San Diego, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're 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 don't 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. About the Role: Provides technical expertise necessary to design all aspects of production, costs, quality, compliance to safety guidelines, and environmental requirements for manufacturing of ACS Airfoils components and assemblies

Requirements

B.S. Degree in Engineering field or equivalent experience
Experience creating manufacturing planning (Quicksilver and/or Creo)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
Experience with Quality Management System (Process maps, Work Instructions, Guidance Notes)
Experience with Lean Methodologies
Ability to read technical drawings
Experience interfacing with cross-functional teams

Nice To Haves

Strong knowledge of airfoils and other turbomachinery components
Strong knowledge of CBN Grinding, EDM, Laser welding, and component airflow testing operations
Experience with processing non-conforming parts and collaborating with supporting engineering groups.
Project or team leadership experience
Working knowledge of Creo
Experience with Windchill, Azure DevOps and Agile methodologies
Aptitude for technology and data acquisition
Experience interfacing with external suppliers and/or vendors

Responsibilities

Identifying and implementing enhancements and modifications to complex manufacturing operations equipment and processes.
Monitoring sophisticated equipment and process reliability; identifying and addressing problem areas.
Providing, coaching and development for operations staff and support areas.
Providing engineering support on planning, development, operation, and maintenance of equipment, processes, or facilities.