Summary: The Manager of Facilities Engineering oversees maintenance and operation of facilities and infrastructure, ensuring optimal functionality, safety, and sustainability while supporting business objectives. Highlights: 1. Shape the world at Caterpillar Inc. as a problem solver and future world builder 2. Lead a high-performing facility maintenance team and foster collaboration 3. Ensure optimal functionality, safety, and sustainability of facilities **Career Area:** Manufacturing**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. **Job Summary:** The Manager of Facilities Engineering oversees the maintenance and operation of all facilities and infrastructure within a hardware manufacturing plant or site. This role is responsible for ensuring the optimal functionality, safety, and sustainability of the physical environment, while balancing budgetary constraints and supporting business objectives. **Responsibilities:** * Collaborate closely with engineers, business partners, and suppliers to achieve organizational goals, emphasizing sustainable facility usage and adherence to budget requirements. * Build and lead a high\-performing facility maintenance team, designing and delivering training programs to ensure consistent, high\-quality work. * Assess the effectiveness of current utilities, equipment, and processes, providing innovative solutions to operational challenges and risks. * Direct inspection, repair, and continuous improvement activities for all facilities, ensuring compliance with operational standards and maintaining order and safety throughout the site. * Monitor environmental, safety, and equipment requirements, and participate in contingency and recovery planning. * Manage space planning and establishing requirements for staff and equipment, ensuring regulatory compliance in building security. * Foster collaboration across generations, functions, regions, and organizational levels to solve business problems and advance company goals. * Oversee supplier management processes, including selection, issue resolution, and ensuring that purchases meet delivery and quality specifications. **Educational Requirements:** * Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related field. * Fluent English language skills. **Skills and Competencies:** * **Collaboration:** Proven ability to participate in and initiate collaborative processes, communicate shared goals, and promote teamwork across diverse groups. * **Cross\-Team Integration:** Skilled at involving stakeholders in planning, leveraging formal and informal networks, and coaching others in effective teamwork and collaboration. * **Data Gathering \& Analysis:** Experience in collecting and analyzing organizational data, utilizing standard tools and documenting findings from various sources. * **Manufacturing Application Systems:** Proficient in using and maintaining manufacturing information systems, documenting interfaces, and following database maintenance procedures. * **Manufacturing Equipment:** Capable of performing routine maintenance, conducting inspections, and troubleshooting common equipment issues using diagnostic tools. * **Plant Facilities Management:** Experienced in the installation, maintenance, and operation of large or multi\-site facilities, including space planning and building security. * **Problem Solving:** Adept at leading problem\-solving efforts, applying various approaches and tools, and developing effective resolutions to complex issues. * **Supplier Management:** Familiar with supplier management procedures, electronic transaction systems, and vendor selection processes. ### **Top Candidates Also Have:** * Master’s degree in Facilities Management, Engineering Management, Business Administration (MBA), Industrial Engineering, or related discipline. * Certifications such as Facility Manager, Facility Management Professional, Project Management Professional or related to the area * Certification in Six Sigma Black Belt * Knowledge in Lean Manufacturing * Course in Advanced Building Automation Systems **Additional information:** * This position will be in Santa Catarina, Nuevo Leon * This position is five\-days a week in\-office model, from 6:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (support during weekends) subject to changes. * Requires working weekends, based on business continuity needs * Sponsorship for foreign candidates is not available. * Relocation assistance is not available for this position. * Do not forget to include a resumé in English in your profile in Workday. **Final details:** The Caterpillar Code of Conduct states that we will select, and place employees based on their qualifications for the job to be performed, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability. In this company we do not request pregnancy tests, nor HIV tests as requirements for employment entry, permanence, or promotion. **Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log\-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.** **Posting Dates:** febrero 11, 2026 \- febrero 17, 2026 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.