Manufacturing Engineer

Caterpillar Inc.•Corinth, MS

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Caterpillar Remanufacturing is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support the Large Engine facility in Corinth, MS. This role will provide support and guidance on all aspects of production, costs, quality, compliance to safety guidelines, and environmental requirements for manufacturing. The position is located at the Large Engine Facility in Corinth, MS, with travel requirements of less than 5% on an as-needed basis within the US. A degree or equivalent experience is desired.

Requirements

Degree or equivalent experience desired
Collaborative Automation: Knowledge of techniques and processes of collaborative automation; ability to develop and deploy cobots to automate manufacturing processes.
Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
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.
Lean Manufacturing: Knowledge of the philosophy, principles and implementation approaches of lean manufacturing; ability to integrate and implement lean manufacturing philosophy into existing production and management processes.
Manufacturing Processes: Knowledge of existing product manufacturing methods, technologies and processes; ability to execute, plan, manage and monitor the entire manufacturing process.
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.
Robotic Process Automation (RPA): Knowledge of techniques and processes of robotic process automation (RPA); ability to develop and deploy RPA solutions in various industries.

Nice To Haves

A four-year Technical/University degree in a manufacturing engineering-related discipline
High level of analytical thinking and good communication skills
Experience with reviewing design engineering changes and ensuring the manufacturing process is equipped to accommodate
Ability to adapt quickly to a complex environment
Experience with tooling/fixture design
Previous Assembly experience with implementation of In-Process Validations and error proofing methods
Thorough experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
Expertise in torque tool programming, MES, and PinPoint manufacturing system
Previous Remanufacturing Experience
Pro-active, flexible, and creative
Experience with reading and interpreting engineering Bill of Materials (BOM)
Experience with CAD Software (AutoCAD, PTC Creo, Solidworks, etc.)
Experience with design requirements and managing implementation of capital assets

Responsibilities

Participating in identifying and implementing enhancements and modifications to equipment and processes.
Monitoring equipment and process reliability; identifying and addressing problem areas.
Analyzing engineering change notices, determining any part or process change, and initiating and implementing all changes.
Providing engineering support on planning, development, operation, and maintenance of equipment, processes, or facilities.