Controls Engineer - Facilities

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Job Description:

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 IPSD:

Caterpillar’s Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs, tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L engines that not only power Caterpillar machines, but also power over 5000 other applications including Marine, Petroleum, Industrial Applications, Electric Generators, and Locomotives. Caterpillar’s company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future.

Job Summary:

As a Facilities Controls Engineer, you will be responsible to maintain, update, trouble shoot and improve the controls system for industrial machining equipment, and integrated robotic assemblies across a machine shop.

What You Will Do:

• Provide Controls Engineering support for industrial machines including but not limited to CNC machining centers using Siemens S7/TIA/Starter/WinCCflex, Fanuc Ladder 3, Fanuc R-30i robots, Kuka KR C4/5 robots, Cognix Insight/Dataman, and Bosch/Rexroth controllers.
• Modify / Program PLC/HMI/PMC and NC based machines.
• Provide Controls Engineering support on vision systems, robotics, and data management.
• Participate in the specification, installation, and launch of new equipment from a controls perspective.
• Work with maintenance to assist in machine troubleshooting, repair, and training maintenance technicians as necessary. Proficiency with oscilloscopes, soldering, and thermal imaging cameras preferred.
• Lead and execute asset health analysis to enable informed decision making by facility leadership.

What You Will Have:

Relationship Management: Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers.

Technical Problem Solving: Knowledgeable and capable of troubleshooting and / or modifying programs on various types of PLCs: Allen Bradley, Modicon, Siemens, Fanuc, Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and data management.

• Strong logic programming, VFD and servo motor amplifier/NC (Siemens and Fanuc) and IP Networking skills and background.
• Ability read ladder diagrams and schematics (Electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic).

Project Management: Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, mentor and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.

Additional Information:

• Shift: Monday – Friday, 2p-10:30p (7% Shift Premium!)

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve 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. #LI

Summary Pay Range:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-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

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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