Manufacturing Engineer

Caterpillar · Industrial · Godollo, Budapest

Caterpillar Hungary is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to drive assembly, painting, and packaging excellence, support production on the shop floor, and lead improvement projects that increase capacity, efficiency, and automation. The role involves process development, new product introduction, and collaboration with various departments. A BSc or MSc in Manufacturing or Engineering is required, along with production experience. Experience in project leadership and digitalization is a plus.

What you'd actually do

  1. Responsible for Manufacturing Engineering – heavy industry production support of the Finish line (Assembly, Painting, Packaging). Working with production, quality, supply chain, and maintenance departments.
  2. Lead and/or being involved: projects to develop assembly, painting, product movement processes at the facility (Capacity increase, Automation, Robotisation - LEAN)
  3. Process development and mantain, creation of new work instructions, ensuring process descriptions are available and up to date.
  4. Taking part in New Product Introduction as an Engineering Team member, and handling new, Finish line related product data in the ERP system

Skills

Required

  • BSc or MSc degree related to Manufacturing, Engineering (Mechanical Engineer, Chemical Engineer or similar)
  • Good command of English language (written and verbal) daily
  • Production, manufacturing-related experience
  • Experience in production support and cooperation with other departments
  • Ability to execute, plan, manage, and monitor the entire manufacturing process
  • Project leading, project participation experience (manufacturing environment)
  • Ownership attitude
  • Decision Making and Critical Thinking skills
  • Agile person with curiosity and collaborative spirit

Nice to have

  • painting, assembly process experience
  • Basic/User-level understanding of 3D design software skill
  • Experience in a manufacturing company
  • Team player, solution-oriented personality
  • Project execution experience – small – mid projects are welcome
  • Interest in IT and digitalization is a plus (Excel, Power BI)