Manufacturing Engineer

Job description 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 Understand enterprise resource planning (ERP)/product lifecycle management (PLM) requirements from facilities and provide solutions/ support by directly working with facility manufacturing team and Caterpillar IT team on process design, development and documentation on Teamcenter Manufacturing deployment and other duties as assigned. Provides functional and technical expertise necessary to design all aspects of production, costs, quality, compliance to safety guidelines, and environmental requirements for traditional/digital manufacturing. Typically reports to a supervisor. Job Functions Typical functional/technical expert but not limited functions related to roles equivalent to System Architect, Assembly Planner, Facility Planner, Bill of Materials Manager, Configuration Engineer. Responsibilities Gathering, capturing, integrating, analysing, and using data to increase efficiency and reduce errors throughout the manufacturing process. Ideate, Implement and maintain Digital Manufacturing solution. Project management, coordination, identifying and addressing problem areas in deploying Digital solutions. Support facilities in identifying and implementing enhancements and modifications to adopt Digital Solutions for complex manufacturing processes. Leading development/deployment support on planning, development, operation, and maintenance of bill of materials, processes, or resource tools in Teamcenter Manufacturing. Coordinate with cross functional team - Design, Engineering, Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, IT etc. for deploying solutions. Ensure development of new features and continuous improvement Implementation and sign off of digital solutions. Providing direct/indirect supervision, coaching and development for operations technical staff and support areas. Good multitasking and communication skills Degree/Experience Requirement BE/ME (Mechanical/Mechatronics/Digital Manufacturing) or 8-10 years of combined experience in fields of Manufacturing\Manufacturing Systems\Automation\Digital\IIOT desired. Good knowledge on Industry 4.0, Experience in ERP/MES Implementation desired. Have exposure to implementation of at least. one or more end to end digital/IIoT solution. Skill Descriptors Decision Making and Critical ThinkingKnowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment. Level Extensive Experience: Differentiates assumptions, perspectives, and historical frameworks. Evaluates past decisions for insights to improve decision-making process. Assesses and validates decision options and points and predicts their potential impact. Advises others in analyzing and synthesizing relevant data and assessing alternatives. Uses effective decision-making approaches such as consultative, command, or consensus. Ensures that assumptions and received wisdom are objectively analyzed in decisions. Judgment and Decision MakingKnowledge of the decision-making process; ability to carefully evaluate the impact of emerging business situations and choose the best path forward communicating actions and activities that maximize organizational performance. Level Working Knowledge: Discerns between "signal" and "noise" when considering courses of action. Selects the right activities to work on from a range of competing priorities. Stands by decisions in the face of conflict or unexpected outcome. Makes the transition from evalu