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Engineering Job Description:
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JOB PURPOSE:
Manages CTL Performance Production Support team providing engineering support to manufacturing for production dyno and genset testing of Gas and Diesel engines.
JOB DUTIES:
- Managing staffing, development, and performance management for engineering team; motivating and developing team members.
- Providing engineering technical support to production hot test at CTL and other facilities.
- Development and implementation of strategic test cell process improvements enabling engine hot test efficiency.
- Gas and diesel engine performance troubleshooting for both dyno and genset test on and off shift
- Implementation of testing process improvements, including cell, harness, and test software
- Analysis of production test cell results including trend test history analysis with proactive problem identification and resolution
- Coordinate and perform special testing requests, in process or new product validation lug curves
- Creation and maintenance of price list settings and test specifications
- Processing of engine orders for setting requests
- Publishing engine performance data to support NPI programs
Key skills and Knowledge requirements:
- Understanding of Caterpillar engine product configuration and manufacturing processes
- An advanced understanding of large gas and/or diesel engine operation
- Troubleshooting skills of engine and test cell instrumentation
- Understanding of dyno and generator test cell operation
- A strong electrical and mechanical background with assembly experience in gas or diesel engines
- Adept at working with computers and computer systems. Software programs used frequently include, but not limited to:
- Power BI, Microsoft Excel, MATLAB, SAP, EngPerf, TMI, Common Test, AQE, PWRB, SIS, CANape
- Strong data analysis and mathematical skills
- A strong personal initiative
- Project leadership and people management
- The proven ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people
- Good organization and time management skills
- Good verbal and written English language skills
Required Qualifications:
- Engineering degree with 10+ years of relevant experience.
Desired Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Engineering with 8+ years of relevant experience.
Posting Dates:
December 19, 2024 - January 9, 2025 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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