Caterpillar Brazil
* Responsible for providing timely multi-disciplinary Balance of Plant (BOP) engineering and design (Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrument) technical assistance to projects teams utilizing Solar gas turbine generators and compressors sets.* Technically supports proposals, product development and/or projects, for gas compressor stations, power generation and co-generation facilities, offshore Single Lift Modules for both compression and power generation, that are part of Open Ground Modular (OGM) and Modular Building Solutions.
“Modular Building Solutions” refers to Solar’s *Configurable Modular Prefabricated Building* (CMPB). The CMPB is a structural block-based building that houses Solar Turbomachinery and the BOP systems that support the Solar Turbomachinery. OGM may be comprised of loose ship process and conditioning skids, up to a highly integrated full system solution.* Interfaces with Sales Management, Project Management, Construction Services Management, TurboFab Operations and Cost Management (TurboFab is Solar’s Fabrication facility in Channelview, TX), Turbomachinery Subject Matter Experts, Turbomachinery Engineering, and Supply Chain.
Externally the incumbent interfaces with customer management, outside engineering company management, subcontractors, and suppliers.* Travel to fabrication sites, installation sites, and customer facilities as needed to support proposals and project requirements.* Position requires flexibility with personal schedule to meet deadlines and support occasional business travel.* 15 years plus experience in leading engineering activities of complex proposals, product development and projects in the oil and gas industry, preferably involving Solar Turbines equipment.* Familiar with common design/fabrication/construction codes and specifications including ANSI, ASME (B31.3, B31.8, Sect. VIII, D2), ASTM, API, NEC, IEC (basic), and NFPA Specialty codes:
+ Codes used internationally (codes from other countries) – Desirable.* Proficient with MS O365 tools (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive).* Demonstrated proficiency in problem solving and troubleshooting. Help identify and resolve technical problems, offer solutions, and provide guidance on engineering approaches.* Experience with working with a fabrication yard or facility is a plus.* Solid knowledge of mechanical equipment (turbines, compressors, generators, process coolers, separator vessels, etc.) is a plus.* Familiarity with databases and development of software applications is a plus.* For Solar gas compression and power generation proposals and projects, responsibilities encompass providing expert advice, conducting studies, driving the design and systems analysis, and ensuring projects compliance and safety.* Provides effective solutions to moderate technical challenges through strong technical competence, effectively examining implications of events and issues.* Assess the viability of projects during the early stages such as proposal development, including commercial evaluation, risk assessment, and identifying potential issues early on.* Drive and develop definition and detailed designs when required for gas compression and power generation facilities, ensuring they meet operational requirements and industry standards.* Drive and develop definition and detailed designs during products developments research and engineering stages (R&E).* Frequent contact with managers, engineers, quality, purchasing, and fabrication to obtain information and give technical advice and direction, after proper review, related to assigned proposals and projects.* Occasional contact with suppliers and customers regarding technical and documentation expediting issues.* Able to conduct a customer meeting, work with the customer or customer engineer in a supportive manner while guarding Solar’s interests.* Assumes accountability for personal technical performance and holds others responsible for implementing the appropriate technical solutions.* Provides technical expertise and leadership to the Engineering and Design proposals, product development and project teams.* Quantifies the costs, benefits, risks, and chances for success before recommending a course of action.* Assists in the development of departmental standards, specifications, tools, processes, and equipment.* Ability to read/write in technical Spanish is a major plus.* Facilities design/construction/operations experience a plus.* Must be USA citizen or “Green Card” holder with the ability to work in the US* Visa sponsorship will not be offered by Solar Turbines* 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 ReimbursementSolar’s foundation is people and Solar’s culture is one where individual contributions are valued, diversity in the workplace is encouraged, and safety is emphasized in all aspects of the business. Solar Turbines is comprised of a dedicated and multi-talented workforce of more than 9,000 employees with decades of experience working as a global team. #J-18808-Ljbffr
“Modular Building Solutions” refers to Solar’s *Configurable Modular Prefabricated Building* (CMPB). The CMPB is a structural block-based building that houses Solar Turbomachinery and the BOP systems that support the Solar Turbomachinery. OGM may be comprised of loose ship process and conditioning skids, up to a highly integrated full system solution.* Interfaces with Sales Management, Project Management, Construction Services Management, TurboFab Operations and Cost Management (TurboFab is Solar’s Fabrication facility in Channelview, TX), Turbomachinery Subject Matter Experts, Turbomachinery Engineering, and Supply Chain.
Externally the incumbent interfaces with customer management, outside engineering company management, subcontractors, and suppliers.* Travel to fabrication sites, installation sites, and customer facilities as needed to support proposals and project requirements.* Position requires flexibility with personal schedule to meet deadlines and support occasional business travel.* 15 years plus experience in leading engineering activities of complex proposals, product development and projects in the oil and gas industry, preferably involving Solar Turbines equipment.* Familiar with common design/fabrication/construction codes and specifications including ANSI, ASME (B31.3, B31.8, Sect. VIII, D2), ASTM, API, NEC, IEC (basic), and NFPA Specialty codes:
+ Codes used internationally (codes from other countries) – Desirable.* Proficient with MS O365 tools (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive).* Demonstrated proficiency in problem solving and troubleshooting. Help identify and resolve technical problems, offer solutions, and provide guidance on engineering approaches.* Experience with working with a fabrication yard or facility is a plus.* Solid knowledge of mechanical equipment (turbines, compressors, generators, process coolers, separator vessels, etc.) is a plus.* Familiarity with databases and development of software applications is a plus.* For Solar gas compression and power generation proposals and projects, responsibilities encompass providing expert advice, conducting studies, driving the design and systems analysis, and ensuring projects compliance and safety.* Provides effective solutions to moderate technical challenges through strong technical competence, effectively examining implications of events and issues.* Assess the viability of projects during the early stages such as proposal development, including commercial evaluation, risk assessment, and identifying potential issues early on.* Drive and develop definition and detailed designs when required for gas compression and power generation facilities, ensuring they meet operational requirements and industry standards.* Drive and develop definition and detailed designs during products developments research and engineering stages (R&E).* Frequent contact with managers, engineers, quality, purchasing, and fabrication to obtain information and give technical advice and direction, after proper review, related to assigned proposals and projects.* Occasional contact with suppliers and customers regarding technical and documentation expediting issues.* Able to conduct a customer meeting, work with the customer or customer engineer in a supportive manner while guarding Solar’s interests.* Assumes accountability for personal technical performance and holds others responsible for implementing the appropriate technical solutions.* Provides technical expertise and leadership to the Engineering and Design proposals, product development and project teams.* Quantifies the costs, benefits, risks, and chances for success before recommending a course of action.* Assists in the development of departmental standards, specifications, tools, processes, and equipment.* Ability to read/write in technical Spanish is a major plus.* Facilities design/construction/operations experience a plus.* Must be USA citizen or “Green Card” holder with the ability to work in the US* Visa sponsorship will not be offered by Solar Turbines* 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 ReimbursementSolar’s foundation is people and Solar’s culture is one where individual contributions are valued, diversity in the workplace is encouraged, and safety is emphasized in all aspects of the business. Solar Turbines is comprised of a dedicated and multi-talented workforce of more than 9,000 employees with decades of experience working as a global team. #J-18808-Ljbffr