Staff Engineer

Posted:
7/3/2026, 2:28:22 AM

Location(s):
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico ⋅ Baja California, Mexico

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$91k–$161k/yr

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.


Job Summary

 The Package Refurbishment & Upgrades (PRU) Design Engineer is responsible for the design of turbine and driven equipment system upgrades to existing fielded equipment for specific customer sales orders as part of a multi-disciplined project execution team.  These industrial gas turbine package systems include: fuel, start, lube, air, compressor seal, fire and gas detection, enclosure ventilation, and all other package systems that support gas turbine and driven equipment operation.  He or she will create or modify existing equipment documentation, associated device lists, and component source drawings.  He or she will interface with PRU Project Application Engineering, PRU Project Management, Mabank Operations, Field Personnel, and other departments throughout the project execution process to ensure that all sales order deliverables meet end customer requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:
•    Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics / Instrumentation / Mechatronics/ Mechanical 
•    0-1 years of relevant experience
•    Fluent in English, both verbal and written
•    Working knowledge of PLC (programmable logic controller) software
•    Working knowledge of computer aided design & drafting CADD system (Promis-e preferred, AutoCAD, CADDS-5 alternates)
•    Working knowledge of the basic theory of industrial control system applications, design, and operation

​Preferred Qualifications:
•    A degree-related internship
•    Desired technical skills include programming of Rockwell Automation PLC 5 and ControlLogix 5000 processors
•    Ability to write and communicate ideas clearly
•    Ability to work well with others, team spirit, and flexibility with personal schedule to meet deadlines
•    A sense of urgency and organizational skills are also required to work with multiple projects and competing priorities.

 

Posting Dates:

July 3, 2026 - July 4, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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Solar Turbines Incorporated

Website: https://www.solarturbines.com/

Headquarter Location: San Diego, California, United States

Employee Count: 5001-10000

Year Founded: 1927

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Energy ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Oil and Gas

Visa Sponsorship: Sponsors work visas