Process Controls Engineer (Gas Compressors)

Career Area: Engineering 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. The Process Control Engineer at Solar Turbines is responsible for developing and implementing the control system design for Balance of Plant equipment, compressor anti-surge valve sizing and system design, and developing process control schemes for Solar’s gas turbine and electric motor-driven compressor sets. This position interfaces with Solar’s Business Development and Business Management teams, and directly with customers to lead the implementation of customer requirements in collaboration with a project design engineering team. This position requires providing technical support to Business Management during customer meetings, design reviews and Hazard & Operability Study (HAZOP) discussions, which requires the ability to travel to domestic and international customer locations. Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to: De [... source excerpt omitted ...] and system design specifications Lead Balance of Plant Design Reviews with Solar cross-functional engineering team Provide technical expertise during design review meetings with customers Design RSLogix PLC software and HMI screens related to controlling balance of plant equipment Up to 30% business travel What You Need To Have: Educational background Bachelors Degree in Engineering Technical Excellence Minimum seven (7) years of experience working with turbomachinery and centrifugal compressors Demonstrated ability to quickly master complex systems and tools Effective Communication Clearly articulates orally and in writing with the ability to translate technical issu [... source excerpt omitted ...] ressor balance of plant equipment and yard valve control programming Experience interpreting electrical schematics and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID) Experience with customer applications utilizing turbomachinery Experience with testing software Experience in developing functional specification for balance of plant equipment Working with Others Field experience Direct experience working with Customers Works collaboratively with cross-functional teams Relocation: Domestic relocation assistance may be offered. Summary Pay Range: $128,470.00 - $171,00.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, marke