Manufacturing Engineering Specialist

1 month ago


Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Caterpillar Brazil Full time
Manufacturing Engineering – Technical Services Placement Student (12 Month Industrial Placement Scheme)

Location: Stafford, United Kingdom

Time Type: Full time

Salary: £22,450, Share Scheme, Pension, Flexible working, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays).

Career Area: Enterprise Cross Functional

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.

12 Month Industrial Placement Scheme

Discipline: Manufacturing Engineering – Technical Services

What do we do?

Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. p>

The Technical Services department is responsible for the assembly, test, paint, engine finish, logistics, and maintenance processes within the manufacturing facility. This role utilises the Caterpillar Production System (Lean Manufacturing) Principles to deliver People, Quality, Velocity and Cost (PQVC) improvements.

You will have the opportunity to work on many diverse and important business projects, either as part of a team or individually tackling complex problems. Projects may include:

  • Operational efficiency support
  • Developing and installing new control processes
  • Compliance process development activities
  • Identifying & delivering opportunities for process & facility improvements
  • Project Management
  • Re-configuring existing assets and processes
  • Investigating new technologies and solutions for production processes

Our placement roles include a workplace mentor to support your professional development.

  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Automotive Engineering
  • General Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Other relevant management degrees may be considered.

  1. Online Application: Complete the online application and attach your CV.
  2. Stage one – Video Interview: If selected, complete a user-friendly video interview.


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