Career Area:

Product Support

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.

About Caterpillar Oil & Gas and Marine:

Caterpillar’s Oil and Gas division provides superior products and service solutions to make our customers more efficient and lower total cost of ownership.  Globally, we deliver engineered oilfield and drilling equipment repair and certification, mechanical and rotating equipment repairs and upgrades, rapid prototyping of spare parts, robust asset management, operation and maintenance and field engineering services. We offer a wide range of career opportunities across a variety of technical and business roles in engineering and service locations worldwide. Join our team and help build engineering solutions that change the industry. When you join the Caterpillar Oil & Gas and Marine Division (COGMD), you join a global team that helps to power the global energy industry as well as provide power and propulsion on the water.

About the Role:

The Oil & Gas industry has relied upon Caterpillar power for decades for the toughest drilling, gas compression, production, and well service applications. Today, Caterpillar provides a broad portfolio of industry-leading products including engines, gensets, electric motors, energy storage, transmissions, pumps, flow iron, and systems integration. We have an opening for a Field Engineer to directly support customers for issue identification and resolution, commissioning of new products, and lead fields for NPI projects. If you enjoy working directly with Caterpillar equipment, seeing immediate improvement from your actions, and helping our customers win, this is the role for you. You will be exposed to the complete catalog of Caterpillar oil and gas products from early NTI, NPI, and through the full operating life cycle.

Additional Information:

Travel: 50% travel required to customer sites (some overnight travel required)This position is open to relocationSponsorship is not available for this positionThis is based out of Midland, Texas

What You Will Do:

Prioritizes development activities with dealers and accesses resources to support.Ensure adequate capability and capacity are in place at the dealers to deliver services growth.Developing in-depth knowledge of organizational products and programs, as well as capabilities of team members within the department.Implement test plans, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, conduct after failure analysis, commission new sales, provide onsite training, and be an advocate for the customerProvide notable customer benefit and become a key input to internal prioritiesWork with all levels of the value chain from the customer, packager, dealer, and design controls

What You Will Have:

Bachelor's degree plus 1-2 years hands-on experience in large equipment with experience in operation, testing, and/or troubleshooting, or equivalent combination of education and experienceMotivated to support the customer and data drivenApplication experience in power systems offerings such as diesel, natural gas, dual fuel, motors, powertrain, hybrid solutions, energy storage, system integrationMS Office Skills (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)Strong Communication Skills
 

Top Candidates Will Have:

Experience with Caterpillar products and use of troubleshooting tools (CAT ET, CANape, etc.)Engineering degree or equivalent field experienceDirect experience in one or more: Large Engines, Transmissions, System Integration5+ years oil and gas experienceApplication experience across multiple P&E commercial segmentsExperience across multiple product lines (large engines, transmissions, well service pumps, motors, controls, power generation, other)
 

What You Have – Skills, Knowledge, & Experiences:

Customer Focus: Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.Collaborating: Knowledge of collaborative techniques; ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.Consulting: Knowledge of techniques, roles, and responsibilities in providing technical or business guidance to clients, both internal and external; ability to apply consulting knowledge appropriately.

Summary Pay Range:

$97,530.00 - $146,290.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. 

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*

401(k) savings plans*

Health Savings Account (HSA)*

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

Health Lifestyle Programs*

Employee Assistance Program*

Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

Career Development*

Incentive bonus*

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Adoption benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

       

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:

January 9, 2026 - January 25, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.     

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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