Project Engineer - MWM

Posted:
2/1/2026, 5:03:29 PM

Location(s):
Beijing, China ⋅ Shanghai, Shanghai, China ⋅ Shanghai, China ⋅ Beijing, Beijing, China

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

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.

We are hiring a Project Engineer to support MWM, a globally recognized Caterpillar brand specializing in gas engines and distributed power generation solutions. In this role, you will be part of the international MWM Engineering Team and contribute to the design, coordination, and delivery of customized CHP (Combined Heat and Power) solutions powered by MWM gas engines. 
Learn more about the company at: www.mwm.net/en 

Join Us! 

We are seeking a skilled Power Plant Design Engineer to develop designs for innovative MWM- Power Plant Solutions, including containerized Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems. Our power plant primarily utilizes gas driven MWM- Gensets. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing integrated solutions for MWM- Power Plant projects from our office as well as during customer visits, focusing on the design of power and heat solutions. 

What will be your task at this position? 

  • Develop and provide designs for MWM- Power Plant solutions, including CHP and systems, and system integration into buildings or containerized solutions 

  • Execute MWM- Power Plant projects across all project phases: design, offer, order, construction site support during installation and commissioning. 

  • Support our MWM- Sales Organization from the office and during customer visits. 

  • Collaborate in international teams for global and innovative projects 

What do we expect from a suitable candidate? 

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering 

  • Desired experience of 3+ years in (power) plant engineering, preferably with gas engine-based CHP plants. 

  • Ability to translate complex customer needs into specifications and designs. 

  • Proficiency in CAD design, including plant engineering in electrical or mechanical disciplines 

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

  • Willingness to travel also internationally on a regular basis. 

  • High level of self-motivation and ability to work independently. 

  • Fluent English  

 

What are we offering to you? 

  • Excellent professional growth and career opportunities in an international environment of a worldwide leader in a very exciting and growing sector of industry 

  • Fair and friendly atmosphere 

This position requires the candidate to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Posting Dates:

二月 2, 2026 - 二月 22, 2026

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

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