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Caterpillar Brazil

Power Systems Engineering Manager - Electric Power

Caterpillar Brazil, Menominee, Michigan, United States, 49858

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- **Effective Communications:** Working knowledge and 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.

* Delivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviors without offending the recipient.

* Listens to feedback without defensiveness and uses it for own communication effectiveness.

* Makes oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work.

* Avoids technical jargon when inappropriate.

* Looks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups.- **Consulting:** Working knowledge of techniques, roles, and responsibilities in providing technical or business guidance to clients, both internal and external; ability to apply consulting knowledge appropriately.

* Explains the requirements, deliverables, costs, and criticalities of the assignment.

* Participates in developing consulting opportunities or assignments.

* Uses formal and informal means to keep client informed on progress and issues.

* Carries out the agreed-upon consulting assignment in a professional manner.

* Documents client's objectives and project scope.- **Problem Solving:** Extensive experience and knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving complicated technical problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.

* Ensures capture of lessons to be learned from a problem-solving effort.

* Organizes potential problem solvers and leads problem resolution efforts.

* Uses varying problem-solving approaches and techniques as appropriate.

* Contributes to standard practices for problem-solving approaches, tools, and processes.

* Analyzes and synthesizes information and devises alternative resolution strategies.

* Develops successful resolutions to critical or wide-impact problems.- **Decision Making and Critical Thinking:** Extensive experience and knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.

* Differentiates assumptions, perspectives, and historical frameworks.

* Evaluates past decisions for insights to improve decision-making process.

* Assesses and validates decision options and points and predicts their potential impact.

* Advises others in analyzing and synthesizing relevant data and assessing alternatives.

* Uses effective decision-making approaches such as consultative, command, or consensus.

* Ensures that assumptions and received wisdom are objectively analyzed in decisions.- **Technical Excellence:** Extensive experience and knowledge of automation technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to complex implementation challenges.

* Advises others on the assessment and provision of all technical solutions.

* Engages appropriate subject matter resources to effectively resolve technical issues.

* Mentors others to enhance their technical competence and its application to achieve more effective technical solutions.

* Coaches others in promoting, defining, analyzing, and providing superior technical solutions to business problems.

* Provides effective solutions to challenging technical challenges through strong technical competence, effectively examining implications of events and issues.

* Assumes accountability for personal technical performance and holds others responsible for theirs.- **Managing People:** Basic understanding and knowledge of processes involved in managing people; ability to lead successful teams, and diligently address issues related to performance and conflicts at the workplace.

* Describes the general processes and procedures involved in people management.

* Identifies the needs of the organization and employees; matches them to appropriate solutions.

* Lists major activities performed in managing people at the workplace.

* Understands relevant systems, tools, and resources required for managing people.* **PLC Software Expertise** including Modicon/Schneider Electric, Rockwell/Allen Bradley, and Codesys platforms.* **HMI Software Proficiency** with tools such as Factory Talk, RSView, Vijeo, Crimson, Kepware, Applicom, and EcoStruxure Machine SCADA Expert.* **Microsoft Office Skills**, particularly in Word, Excel, and Outlook.* **Bachelor’s Degree** in Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science from an accredited institution, along with 3-5 years of relevant experience; equivalent experience may also be considered.* Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.* 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr