**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 Defense** Caterpillar Defense represents all industry segments within Caterpillar. Caterpillar’s company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas, and Caterpillar Defense leverages industry team support to actively prepare and offer green energy solutions for the future. **Job Summary** As a **Product Service Engineer,** you will serve as a key liaison between Caterpillar Dealers, suppliers, and customers. Your primary focus will be to coordinate machine rebuild timelines, establish efficient processes and best practices, and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction. This role requires strong communication and problem-solving skills to support technical service operations and drive continuous improvement. **What You Will Do:** + Review and obtain government approval for dealer-submitted work requests to support machine sales and service. + Develop recommended parts lists tailored to specific machine configurations and customer requirements. + Respond promptly to customer and dealer inquiries regarding technical information and service support. + Collaborate directly with dealers to evaluate machine repair options for the military rebuild program. + Partner with Caterpillar Defense machine account managers to define customer needs and recommend appropriate repair solutions. + Engage with government customers to resolve technical issues and ensure satisfaction with product performance. + Identify and investigate product-related problems, determine root causes, and prioritize resolution efforts. + Monitor product performance metrics to reduce warranty costs and enhance customer satisfaction. + Support a focused product line within the division, ensuring global customer needs are met through continuous improvement initiatives. **What You Will Have** : **Service Excellence** : Knowledge of customer service concepts and techniques; ability to meet or exceed customer needs and expectations and provide excellent service in a direct or indirect manner. Level Extensive Experience: + Anticipates customers' needs and satisfies them proactively. + Resolves complex customer complaints or problems. + Teaches others how to deliver excellent customer service in a variety of settings. + Applies the concept of 'Moments of Truth' to customer service. + Participates in developing a variety of effective ways to deal with difficult customers. + Recovers from a service failure in a way that enhances customer's esteem of the organization. **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. Level Extensive Experience: + Reviews others' writing or presentations and provides feedback and coaching. + Adapts documents and presentations for the intended audience. + Demonstrates both empathy and assertiveness when communicating a need or defending a position. + Communicates well downward, upward, and outward. + Employs appropriate methods of persuasion when soliciting agreement. + Maintains focus on the topic at hand. **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. Level Working Knowledge: + Identifies and documents specific problems and resolution alternatives. + Examines a specific problem and understands the perspective of each involved stakeholder + Develops alternative techniques for assessing accuracy and relevance of information. + Helps to analyze risks and benefits of alternative approaches and obtain decision on resolution. + Uses fact-finding techniques and diagnostic tools to identify problems. **Relationship Management:** Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers. Level Working Knowledge: + Provides prompt and effective responses to client requests and interactions. + Monitors client satisfaction levels on a regular basis. + Alerts own team to problems in client satisfaction. + Differentiates the roles and responsibilities in a business relationship. + Works with clients to address critical issues and resolve major problems. **Technical Excellence** : Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges. Level Extensive Experience: + Advises others on the assessment and provision of all technical solutions. + Engages appropriate subject matter resources to effectively resolve technical issues. + Mentors others to enhance their technical competence and its application to achieve more effective technical solutions. + Coaches others in promoting, defining, analyzing, and providing superior technical solutions to business problems. + Provides effective solutions to moderate technical challenges through strong technical competence, effectively examining implications of events and issues. + Assumes accountability for personal technical performance and holds others responsible for theirs. **Additional Information:** + This position requires the candidate to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office. + Relocation is offered for this position. + Sponsorship is not offered for this position. This job is subject to U.S. rules concerning the export of controlled or protected technologies or information, including but not limited to U.S. State Department regulations at International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR), 22 C.F.R. 120 et. seq.; the Export Administration Regulation, 15 C.F.R. 730-774; and the Foreign Assets Control Regulations, 31 C.F.R. 500-598 (collectively, “Export Control Laws”). **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. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, **Summary Pay Range:** $110,520.00 - $165,840.00 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:** July 1, 2025 - July 10, 2025 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .