Electrical Project Application Engineer / Lead Engineer - Mwm

Caterpillar · Industrial · Czech Republic

Electrical Project Application Engineer / Lead Engineer for MWM (part of Caterpillar) in Brno, Czech Republic. Develops and maintains electrical designs for power plant solutions (CHP, auxiliary systems), performs engineering for integrated solutions, and supports sales/project management. Requires a degree in electrical engineering, proficiency in switchgear design, and strong communication skills. Experience in plant engineering, especially with gas engine-based CHP plants, is desired. Role involves international travel and offers professional growth opportunities.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop and maintain electrical designs for tailored power plant solutions, including CHP (combined heat & power) and auxiliary systems
  2. Perform engineering for integrated solution projects through all project phases
  3. Integrate power generation sub-systems, such as steam generator, chillers, heat pumps, exhaust heat exchangers & catalysts and other power generation equipment (e.g. Diesel, PV…)
  4. Provide support to global MWM sales and project management organizations, both from the office and during customer visits

Skills

Required

  • Degree in electrical engineering or similar
  • Proficiency in design of switchgear
  • Ability to translate complex customer needs into specifications and designs
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to travel internationally
  • A high level of self-motivation and ability to work independently
  • Fluency in English

Nice to have

  • Experience in (power) plant engineering, preferably with gas engine-based CHP plants