Manager Manufacturing Engineer

Career Area Manufacturing 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 Role Definition Independently handle the supporting operations and manufacturing processes for New products Introduction and Current Product enhancement Start to End planning and successful execution of assigned products economically in accordance with Safety Quality and engineering specifications In this role incumbent will collaborate closely within Team Design engineering Purchase Facility Engineering Operations quality supply chain planning Responsibilities New product Introduction - Develop manufacturing processing cost estimating systems planning layout standards releasing gaging and checking equipment tooling and work standards Managing development Lean implementation and continual improvement of the operating methods equipment systems and other operating infrastructure used to realize operating goals and objectives Capacity planning and systematic manufacturing execution by using strategic lean tools Deep capability of planning Installation and handling the electrical mechanical and logistics equipment used in manufacturing ability to safely operate maintain to achieve the metrics Leading the installation of new machines and equipment and process changes to provide the most efficient and economical manufacture or assembly of quality parts Establishing feasibility study virtual builds MBOM Preparation for multi model assembly Process control documents PFD SFMEA PFMEA CP Line balancing MES System executions Overseeing programs performance management and developing training the manufacturing personnel that perform and support the plant operating functions Skill Descriptors Manufacturing Technical Proficiency - Deep expertise for Developing the new multi model shopfloor process layout with effective floor space utilization Process management system from Pilot to production prove out Knowledge about the global manufacturing standards procedures and policies specific to facility and processes Leading installation of new machines equipment and process changes to provide the most efficient and economical manufacture or assembly of quality parts Project Management Skills - New product Introduction manufacturing process cost estimating systems planning layout standards releasing gaging and checking equipment tooling and work standards Providing technical expertise and guidance in manufacturing NPI projects working with internal external suppliers to support improve manufacturing productivity and cost effectiveness Train the team to deliver the efficient performance Plan and achieve the project metrics Data and fact base decision making for manufacturing process development by using the standards and methods Manufacturing Process - Capable for identifying effective best in class Tools and handling equipment for assembly process from drawing such as Hand tools pneumatic tools DC tools customized tools and Manipulators Capacity planning and systematic manufacturing execution by using strategic lean tool Capable for doing feasibility study virtual builds MBOM Preparation for multi model assembly Process control documents PFD SFMEA PFMEA CP Line balancing MES System executions Managing development Lean implementation and continual improvement of the operating methods equipment systems and other operating infrastructure used to realize operating goals and objectives Digital and Automate solutions for improving productivity and product quality Decision Making and Critical Thinking Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques ability to accurately analyse situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment Applies an assigned technique for critical thinking in a decision-making process Identifies obtains and organizes relevant data and ideas Anticipates in documenting data ideas players stakeholders and processes Assists in assessing risks benefits and consideration of alternatives Basic Qualifications Bachelor s degree from an accredited college or university in Mechanical Production Engineering or related technical discipline 12 years overall experience with 10 years in manufacturing engineering in Assembly Thorough knowledge of the planning system manufacturing operations facilities methods and tooling Excellence communication Decision making and Analytical skills Microsoft office 365 Tools usage Application development Team center vis mockup Top Candidates will also preferrable to have Lean Black belt training Project Management Skills MES system Relocation is available for this position Posting Dates September 19 2025 - September 25 2025 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply Not ready to apply Join our