Caterpillar is hiring | Manufacturing Engineer |

Position – Manufacturing Engineer 1
Company – Caterpillar
Location – Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN

Job description

BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE: Requires a bachelor’s degree or Equivalent in an accredited Engineering in Mechanical / Production / Automobile with 2-3 years’ Experience and excellent analytical skills. Must have ability to communicate effectively with team members and others in the work group, as well as customers and suppliers. Good Understanding of Manufacturing/Engineering systems / Drawings. Critical Competencies – Initiative, Accountability, Communication Skills (Written/Oral).

As an entry level, engineering degreed position, job assignments are planned to provide experience and familiarization with the technical staff, methods, practices, and programs of the company and assigned area.

JOB DUTIES: The key role of this entry level engineering position is to learn and assist: to gain an understanding of Caterpillar’s business, products, systems, and procedures; to learn and develop skills which result from the practical application of basic engineering knowledge; and to Manufacturing support. Projects will usually be Virtual Audit of Engine and systems.

Engineers may work in any number of functional areas not limited to, product design, quality, reliability, materials, manufacturing process, application and installation, product performance/support.

Key experience required in this role: Knowledge on Virtual Audit, MBOM Creation, Pricelist Audit, BIM Modelling, Teamcenter Experience, Manufacturing processes, Assembly tools, Assembly Sequence, Assembly process Planning, Plex system, CAPP+, VisMock-up, Engine components functionalities, Emission standards.

In this role, he/she must manage their own development, continuously learning through experience and staying abreast of technology changes. Learning will focus on methods, processes and systems applied to engineering functions, key engineering skills, practical application of theory, communications and building a knowledge of Caterpillar’s products, suppliers and customers.

Top Candidates will also have:

• Ability to ramp up quickly within a new environment
• Excellent interpersonal, Communication and problem-solving skills
• Prior working experience in Virtual build, VDRA Projects are preferred
• Strong fundamental understanding of Engine, Power train and its systems
• Relocation is available for this position.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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About the Company

There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar. 

Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.