Field Commissioning Engineer – Hybrid Power System

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Job Description:

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About the Electric Power Division

Caterpillar's Electric Power Division (EPD) offers integrated solutions, parts, and services to meet the needs of our various commercial and industrial electric power customers. EPD supports a wide range of customer applications across the globe, including providing back-up power to hospitals, providing emergency power when natural disasters strike, and supporting critical infrastructure for data centers, municipalities, and more. With a rich history of more than 95 years in the electric power business, our team has world-class expertise and a proven ability to adapt to changing demands. We’re committed to providing sustainable and reliable solutions to our customers. Join our team to help build a better, more sustainable world for future generations!

Role Definition:

As a Field Service Engineer at Caterpillar, you will provide technical support of field startups and integration of distributed energy sources both standard and non-standard Hybrid/Custom Power Solutions, switchgear systems, remedial repairs and preventative maintenance in assigned territory. This role will be under the general supervision of the Engineering Manager Commissioning Services. 

Responsibilities:

• Perform startup, Site Integration, preventative maintenance, testing, repair, and advanced electrical services on generator paralleling controls and switchgear, Battery Energy Storage Systems.
• Responsible for implementing the engineering solution on the site
• Train technicians and internal/external customers in preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and testing of equipment
• Assist the Dealer Solution Network (DSN) help desk to resolve customer issues.
• Assist the dealer service and sales personnel in promoting products and services
• Analyze statistical data and draw interpretations/Patterns for troubleshooting and come with possible solutions for implementation (field Fix)
• Submit daily reports, weekly expenses, and project files in a timely manner.
• Stay current with training on all new and updated platforms.
• Think and Act Strategically: Business Acumen, Vision and Purpose, Intellectual Rigor
• Get Results: Drive for Results, Change and Adaptability, Leveraging Organizational/External Resources effectively
• Build Organizational Capability: Managerial Courage, Holding Self and Others Accountable.
• Demonstrated Leadership Style: Interpersonal Communication Skills, Professional Presence
• Others: Customer Focus, Negotiating
• Position includes on-call duty for assigned territory.
• Be diligent to protect company assets, IP, and adhering to Caterpillars values.
• Excellent documentation skills and identify the continuous improvement opportunities in product development through collaboration with various teams

Requirements: 

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology or a minimum 10+ years of equipment work experience or Equivalent experience with relative academic background.
• Expert in understanding and identifying problems in Different types of AC/DC Schematics and wiring diagram.
• Experienced in PLC programming with CODESYS (IEC61131 Structured Text and FBD). Previous experience with Allen Bradley, Schneider, Siemens, and GE systems shall be an added advantage
• Human Machine Interface programming experience (Rockwell, Schneider, Siemens, GE, etc.), Ecostruxure experience shall be preferred.
• Knowledge of Power Distribution and Switchgear is must
• CEPA trained/ EGSA certification is preferred
• Proficient in Industrial Communications set up, problem identification and resolution.
• Computer proficiency Microsoft office and other new generation software
• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods and willing to travel under short notice to different regions of the world under demanding conditions
• Ability to perform repetitive operations.
• Ability to lift to 35 lbs.
• Must be able to travel internationally up to 75% of the time with a valid, with unrestricted valid passport.

Additional Requirements:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills. With strong preference in English
• Excellent business and commercial skills.
• Advanced organizational skills and strong interpersonal skills.
• Willing to work with Diverse culture and accommodate different time zones as required

Location: 

• Bengaluru, India

Additional Information: This job required 5days working from office.

About Caterpillar  

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 have 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.  

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