Career Area: Manufacturing & Supply Chain Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a greater than 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe. When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in – the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs. Join us. As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible to maintain, update, trouble shoot and improve the controls system for industrial machining equipment, and integrated robotic assemblies across a machine shop. Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Provide Controls Engineering support for industrial machines including but not limited to CNC machining centers using Siemens, Fanuc and Rexroth controllers. Modify / Program HMI’s on CNC and PLC based machines. Provide Controls Engineering support on vision systems, robotics, data management. Participate in the specification, installation and launch of new equipment from a controls perspective. Work with maintenance to assist in machine troubleshooting and repair and train maintenance technicians as necessary. Assist in the setup of preventative maintenance and spare parts. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or similar discipline, or Associates Degree in Engineering or similar discipline with 5 years of related experience or 10 plus years related experience working with control systems. Strong initiative to solve problems which fall outside of documented processes. Ability to collect and analyze data and develop solutions that are in the best interest of the company. Knowledgeable and capable of troubleshooting and / or modifying programs on various types of PLC's Allen Bradley, Modicon, Siemens, Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and data management Experience with AC variable frequency controllers and servo motor controllers Strong logic programming skills and background. Ability to understand complex logic and interfaces between systems to determine what the logic is supposed to do. Experience with IP Networking. Ability to read control wiring diagrams and schematics Top Candidates Will Also Have: Experience with industrial fieldbuses (DeviceNet, Profibus, ASI bus) preferred. Ability to communicate technical information effectively with team members and others in work group Ability to take initiative and drive creative ideas forward. Ability to thrive and adapt in a high growth, rapidly changing environment A sense of urgency balanced with a strong commitment to quality Additional Information: Domestic relocation assistance IS available for this position This position is location in San Antonio, TX What You Will Get: Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just a salary. Because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day-one benefits, including but not limited to: Competitive salary and annual bonus program Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.) Company-matched 401(k) plan Stock option opportunity over time Health savings account (HSA) Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Short and long-term disability coverage Life Insurance Paid parental leave Healthy Lifestyle Programs Employee Assistance Programs Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection) Strong community involvement Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. Caterpillar’s Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs, tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L engines that not only power Caterpillar machines, but also power over 5000 other applications including Marine, Petroleum, Industrial Applications, Electric Generators, and Locomotives. Caterpillar’s company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future. EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers #LI EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Submit your information to our Talent Network here. There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar. Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.