Program Manager, Operations
PortProSalary not specified
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, EngineeringIndustries
Requirements
- Master's degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Automation, or equivalent (Position 1)
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Automation, or related fields, graduating in 2026 (Position 2)
- Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation, or Artificial Intelligence (Position 5)
- Degree in Welding Technology and Engineering, Materials Forming and Control Engineering (Position 6)
- Proficiency in simulation software such as Plant Simulation, Creo, or Siemens simulation software (Position 1)
- Familiarity with Python, SQL, data processing/analysis projects, Power BI, statistical analysis, or machine learning basics (Position 2)
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, 3D design software, factory simulation, PLC programming, vision systems, and software programming (Position 5)
- Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, teamwork, autonomous learning, rigorous work attitude (all positions)
- Quick learning ability, logical thinking, enthusiasm for data-driven decisions, cross-department collaboration (Position 2)
- Project management experience, lean manufacturing knowledge, good English reading/listening/speaking skills (Position 5, preferred)
- Intelligent manufacturing background, machine learning experience preferred (Position 1)
Responsibilities
- Solve engineering problems in products and processes using simulation technology and analysis; ensure virtual simulation verification for NPI and manufacturing processes meets design requirements (Position 1)
- Define problems, create simulation models, run simulations and design iterations, interpret results, provide conclusions and recommendations (Position 1)
- Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and testing teams to deliver new products and improve processes; participate in design reviews (Position 1)
- Develop data acquisition and analysis processes for manufacturing systems; design algorithms for predictive analysis and performance optimization (Position 2)
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams on data modeling; use Plant Simulation, digital twins, Power BI for analysis and visualization (Position 2)
- Analyze production workshop intelligent needs; plan, design, and implement intelligent digital solutions; identify automation improvements (Position 5)
- Manage projects including equipment planning, simulation, optimization, automation upgrades; monitor progress and report to management (Position 5)
- Handle supplier communication, production line anomaly resolution, new product automation maintenance (Position 5)
- Provide welding process technical support, review drawings, design process plans, tooling, and fixtures; compile process documents and maintain BOM (Position 6)
- Audit on-site process execution, conduct training and certification; solve production issues, research new welding materials/processes/equipment (Position 6)
- Optimize welding manufacturing processes and layouts for safety, quality, cost, and speed (Position 6)
Skills
Plant Simulation
Creo
Siemens Simulation
Machine Learning
Power BI
Digital Twin
Data Analysis
Simulation Modeling
Data Modeling
Caterpillar Inc.
Manufactures heavy machinery for various industries
About Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc. designs and manufactures heavy machinery and equipment for industries such as construction, mining, energy, and rail. Their products include a wide range of machinery and engines that help clients complete large-scale projects. Caterpillar's equipment works by providing powerful tools that can perform tasks like digging, lifting, and transporting materials. What sets Caterpillar apart from its competitors is its strong aftermarket support, which includes maintenance and repair services, ensuring that their machinery remains efficient and reliable over time. The company's goal is to deliver high-quality products while also focusing on sustainability and community development through initiatives that improve education and reduce poverty.
Irving, TexasHeadquarters
1925Year Founded
$143.5KTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Social Impact, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
10,001+Employees
Benefits
Annual incentive bonus plan
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
401k savings plan
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Healthy Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Development
Risks
Closure of Aurora office may impact regional economy and Caterpillar's reputation.
Partnership with Anti Social Social Club could dilute Caterpillar's industrial brand focus.
Advanced technology in Cat D8 dozer may face resistance from traditional customers.
Differentiation
Caterpillar's century-long history underscores its reliability and industry leadership.
The company integrates AI and IoT to enhance machinery performance and customer satisfaction.
Caterpillar's strong aftermarket services ensure product longevity and operational efficiency.
Upsides
Growing demand for autonomous equipment boosts Caterpillar's innovation in heavy machinery.
Expansion of 5G networks enhances Caterpillar's remote operation capabilities, improving safety.
Caterpillar's commitment to sustainability aligns with the global shift towards eco-friendly practices.
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