Career Area:
Engineering
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.
Role Definition
Manages multiple or complex engineering projects involving multiple functions, organizations, products, or
value chains.
Responsibilities
- Develop project scope to address business challenges and opportunities.
- Coordinating resources across the businesses with Marine Dealers, Shipyards and the Application and Installation
- Overseeing project progress and monitors costs; communicating status with stakeholders.
- Addressing and resolving problems this includes frequent travel to both Dealers and Shipyards to conduct status audits
- and provide guidance and direction.
- Directing project staffing; motivating and developing project team and team members.
Degree Requirement
- Degree required or Equivalent
- Requires a degree in an accredited Engineering, Marine Academy, Computer Science, or Materials Science
Skill Descriptors
Products and Services: Knowledge of major products and services and product and service groups; ability to apply knowledge of product and service appropriately to diverse situations.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Oversees implementation activities for multiple products for Marine installations.
- Advises colleagues on implementation and operational considerations.
- Coaches’ others on key factors that differentiate offerings from that of competition.
- Develops procedures for product planning, development, and delivery cycles.
- Manages timeline and communicates status to stakeholders
- Technical Excellence: Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.
- Level Extensive Experience:
- Advises others on the assessment and provision of all technical solutions.
- Engages appropriate subject matter resources to effectively resolve technical issues.
- Mentors’ others to enhance their technical competence and its application to achieve more effective technical solutions.
- Coaches’ others in promoting, defining, analyzing, and providing superior technical solutions to business problems.
- Provides effective solutions to moderate technical challenges through strong technical competence, effectively examining implications of events and issues.
- Assumes accountability for personal technical performance and holds others responsible for theirs.
Influencing Through Expertise: Knowledge of effective influencing tactics and strategies; ability to use these to deepen own expertise and impact or challenge decisions within and outside own organization.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Ability to communicate the clear needs of the Marine Business unit. This includes implementing and assuring the requirements of the Application and Installation are well known and applied.
- Exhibits depth and breadth of knowledge, skill, and experience in the relevant field.
- Provides relevant, timely and objective subject matter/process expertise and key insight regarding multiple client business areas and affiliated fields.
- Provides others with information, opportunities, or resources to develop their skills in the area of expertise.
- Coaches and leads others to enhance their proficiency regarding the tenets, practices, and examples of the 'trusted advisor' credential.
Project Management: Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.
Level Expert:
·Champions organization's project management methodology, tools, and techniques.
- Manages multiple high-risk, high-cost projects involving multiple stakeholders.
- Coaches others in open communication among project stakeholders.
- Monitors major projects for critical path and actual status versus planned.
- Consults on project planning and management of high-risk, high-impact projects.
- Monitors industry for fresh approaches and tools for project management.
Team Management: Knowledge of effective team building techniques; ability to form and manage effective teams.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Plays an active or leading role in recording and storing requirement documents in various forms.
- Ensures the successful completion of all major activities, tasks and deliverables pertaining to the requirement analysis stage.
- Supervises the advanced use of requirements analysis tools and services, including prototyping and use cases.
- Produces detailed functional and information requirements models and documentation.
- Trains others on requirements walkthroughs and quality reviews.
- Utilizes automated diagramming tools to ensure traceability of requirements.
Troubleshooting Technical Problems: Knowledge of troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques; ability to anticipate, detect and resolve technical problems in a manufacturing environment.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Evaluates business impact of failure and the criticality and timing of needed resolution.
- Resolves difficult or high-impact equipment and systems problems.
- Monitors machine performance and history; addresses excessive maintenance or repair needs.
- Coaches’ others how to resolve integration or communications problems in multi-vendor environment.
- Applies specific techniques for isolating a problem and defining resolution approach.
- Uses advanced diagnostic techniques and tools for unusual or performance-related problems.
Product Design: Knowledge of product features; ability to understand and lead on the detailed concepts of Marine Engine installations.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Solid understanding of the diesel engine.
- Ability to understand the electronic controls of engine installations
- Solod understanding of vessel construction
- Solid Understanding of vessel operation
Posting Dates:
February 3, 2025 - February 13, 2025
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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