Product Design Engineer

6 days ago


Aurora, Illinois, United States Caterpillar Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Design Engineer to join our team at Caterpillar. As a Senior Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing high-value, innovative, and efficient work tool designs for our Medium Wheel Loader (MWL) platforms.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design control and product development responsibility for existing MWL bucket, fork, and material handling arm portfolios, as well as new ones developed through the New Product Introduction (NPI) process.
  • Support downstream global partners and resolve engineering design issues for the end customer.
  • Be proficient in Creo 3D modeling and Creo Simulate software packages, as well as have a strong working knowledge of detailed fabricated structures design and development, including kinematic analysis, measured data analysis, and finite element analysis (FEA).
  • Lead and collaborate across functional groups in the design, development, and maintenance of MWL/heavy equipment structural systems.
  • Develop work tools designs for MWL platforms, ensuring design meets technical, financial, and timeline requirements.
  • Support the team through machine and system level virtual product development simulations.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Agricultural, Aerospace, Chemical, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or a closely related field, or foreign equivalent.
  • 6 years of engineering experience, including product development or related occupation.
  • Alternatively, a master's degree in Mechanical, Agricultural, Aerospace, Chemical, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or a closely related field, and 3 years of engineering experience, including product development or related occupation.
  • Experience with Creo and Creo Simulate or similar CAE package, fabricated structures design and analysis, Bill of Material (BoM) structures, and associated engineering releasing systems, kinematic analysis, measured data analysis, and engineering releasing systems.
What We Offer
  • 2 days/week telecommuting option.
How to Apply

Applicants who are interested in this position should apply via our website.



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