Mechanical Engineer I

2 hours ago


Rapid City, South Dakota, United States Swoon Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Caterpillar's Hydraulics department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing mechanical products, equipment, and systems with a focus on hydraulics.

Your primary responsibilities will include researching and investigating mechanical devices, creating engineering drawings, and interpreting blueprints. You will also assist drafters with structural designs and analyze customer design proposals to assess project feasibility.

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics. Experience with CAD software, such as Creo or SolidWorks, is also required.

We offer a fast-paced and rewarding work environment, with opportunities for career growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-focused individual with a passion for mechanical engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop mechanical products, equipment, and systems with a focus on hydraulics.
  • Research and investigate mechanical devices to identify areas for improvement.
  • Create engineering drawings and interpret blueprints to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Assist drafters with structural designs and analyze customer design proposals to assess project feasibility.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • 2-4 years of experience in the field, with at least 1 year of experience in hydraulics.
  • Experience with CAD software, such as Creo or SolidWorks.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Experience:

  • 3+ years of experience in hydraulics.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Disqualifiers:

  • Candidates with 15+ years of experience or a Master's degree will not be considered.

Candidate Value Proposition:

This is a unique opportunity to work with Caterpillar's Hydraulics team, supporting sustainability efforts and advancing new technologies. You will gain exposure to multiple projects, learn new skills, and contribute to meaningful work. Caterpillar's global presence offers long-term career opportunities and personal growth.

At Caterpillar, you can build what matters to you. Whether it's ground-breaking products or a lifelong career, we offer opportunities to collaborate with the best minds, complete meaningful work, and continuously grow. With 150 locations worldwide, what you create at Caterpillar impacts people across the globe.


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