Facilities Engineer

Career Area:

Manufacturing

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.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for managing the implementation of capital projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards, maintaining accurate records and documentation of implemented projects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain). The role also involves developing and maintaining procedures for project implementation based on resource availability, as well as evaluating 5-year capital projects in alignment with the company's strategic vision.

What You Will Do

• Review and justify capital projects.
• Perform Asset Life Cycle Analysis (M&E).
• Prepare and follow up on the approval of capital requisitions.
• Perform labor reclassification for capital projects.
• Evaluate and justify 5-year capital projects.
• Prepare condition reports for machinery and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with Built-In Quality (BIQ) requirements for each project.
• Prepare, follow up, and close change letters, including registration and surplus.
• Review financial calculations with the OPACC financial manager.
• Execute savings initiatives (OIA).
• Perform financial analysis of implemented projects.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field (e.g., Administrative Mechanical Engineering or Industrial and Administrative Engineering).
• Advanced English proficiency.

What skills will you have:

Effective Communication

• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and organizational skills.

Problem Solving

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and product drawings.
• Working knowledge of Power BI.

Service Excellence

• Experience managing, planning, and administering short-, medium- and long-term capital projects (CAPEX, OIA).
• Advanced knowledge of electrical systems and compressed air systems management.
• Knowledge of project management principles.
• Familiarity with change management methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
• Understanding product development, quality, and change management processes.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes.

Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

• Advanced knowledge of developing and managing maintenance plans for major equipment.
• Ability to analyze the lifecycle of machinery and equipment.
• Experience with SAP PM module and AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with NextGen systems.

Additional Information

• Location: Reynosa, Mexico.
• Work schedule: Monday to Friday, with weekend work as needed. Flexibility is required.
• Less than 10% travel (domestic and international).
• Relocation is not available for this position

Final details:   

The Caterpillar Code of Conduct states that we will select, and place employees based on their qualifications for the job to be performed, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability. In this company we do not request pregnancy tests, nor HIV tests as requirements for employment entry, permanence, or promotion.

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Posting Dates:

junio 30, 2026 - julio 3, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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