Career Area:Engineering
Job Description:About the role:As the Oil & Gas Engineering Technical Lead, you will solve challenging engineering problems involving Electric Power Generation Systems including generator sets, BESS systems, switchgear, local & system controllers, etc. and their integration into larger microgrid and drilling sites.
Additional Information:- Travel is up to 20%
- Relocation is available
- Sponsorship is not available
What You Will Do:- Collaborate with customers and internal process partners to define, scope and execute projects that meet the needs of the customer and the business
- Accountable for delivering timely, high-quality solutions and providing clear requirements and recommendations to process partners and stakeholders
- Assist with the design, test, and commissioning of system solutions to ensure successful deployment to the customer
- Keep up-to-date on new technologies and drive continuous improvement to our component and system solution
What You Have:Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; Ability to effectively define technical requirements and work with a team to create and evaluate multiple solutions.
Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving engineering, organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations. Ability to troubleshoot technical issues when they arise.
Technical Excellence: Knowledge of large electric power generation systems (generator sets, BESS systems, switchgear, local & system controllers, etc.), their integration into larger microgrid and drilling sites, and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.
Additional Requirement:- Engineer Degree Required or equivalent experience required
Summary Pay Range:$128,470.00 - $192,710.00
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:November 13, 2026 - November 22, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
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