Design Engineer

4 weeks ago


Lafayette, United States Caterpillar Full time
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.

Design Engineer

As a Design Engineer, with the Large Power Systems Division (LPSD), you will have the opportunity to direct and contribute to the concept, development, and design of complex components, subsystems, or processes while strengthening your analytical skills and mastery of engineering concepts. You will partner with and provide technical guidance to global teams. You will contribute to the planning and delivery of projects, continually learn, and stay abreast of innovative technology, and broaden your professional network.

This position is within the Air Systems team with responsibility for the design and project management of tasks related to Large Diesel and Gas Engines, specifically intake & exhaust system components. Projects will span both new product design and current product updates and require high technical proficiency and a sense of urgency.

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
  • Conceives and provides practical product design applications using complex technical principles
  • Collaborate with other engineering teams to define and meet product requirements
  • Prepares concept, design, and development and feasibility studies of complex engineering projects
  • Develop and maintain detailed project and validation plans
  • Coordinates product test with proven design and prototype build-ups and test areas
  • Provides guidance to other engineers responsible for portions of the product project to ensure development schedules are met
  • Evaluates, defines, and resolves design and manufacturing problems
  • Uses technical expertise and product knowledge to support the issue resolution process by interfacing with Test and Evaluation, Service, Plant personnel, suppliers, and consultants
  • Collaborate on design and validation with global suppliers

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in an accredited Engineering curriculum and 1 year of progressive work experience OR Associates degree in Engineering and 3 years of relevant work experience OR 5 years of relevant work experience
  • Component and/or system level design experience

Top Candidates will also have:
  • Project experience in NPI (New Product Introduction), CPI (Current Product Improvement), or Cost Reduction
  • Experience collaborating with suppliers utilizing the APQP process
  • Proficiency with Creo (or equivalent) and Teamcenter
  • Knowledge for applying simulation tools in product development (FEA, CFD)
  • Project experience in NTI (New Technology Introduction)
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Additional Information:
  • Location of this position is in Lafayette, IN
  • This position may require less than 10% travel.
  • This position does NOT have approved relocation or sponsorship.

This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants for this position that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified individuals - including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Posting Dates:
April 10, 2024 - April 24, 2024

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

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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