Engine Design Architect – Systems & Innovation Lead

Caterpillar; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Up to 12% Bonus

Contributory pension scheme - Caterp.

Contributory share scheme - Caterp. 50

Flexible benefits including health/dan

Job summary

Caterpillar is seeking an Engine Design Architect in Peterborough, UK. The role leads architecture, requirements and analysis work for IPSD engine platforms, coordinating across global teams to develop concepts, layouts and modular designs optimized for cost and delivery.

You will work on NPI/NMI lifecycle activities, manage design briefs, and ensure robust customer alignment while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a on-site setting.

Qualifications

• Degree required or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of mechanical or mechatronics engineering, internal combustion engine technology and complex control systems.
• Resolve complex technical problems and develop creative solutions with design teams.
• Lead, co-ordinate, and deliver architecture, requirements and analysis tasks.

Responsibilities

• Guide evolution of technical design, project planning, and performance analysis.
• Support product team in profiling and delivering new product options with modularity.
• Evaluate new products, technologies, competitors and processes to guide development.
• Be a strong voice of the customer and the product team within engineering to set the vision for engine design.
• Support customers in their engineering programs to integrate our power system solutions.
• Deliver on NPI/NMI process activities including Design Reviews and Production Readiness.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Effective communications

Problem solving

Systems thinking

Engineering knowledge

Education

Degree required or equivalent experience

Job description

Caterpillar is seeking an Engine Design Architect in Peterborough, UK. The role leads architecture, requirements and analysis work for IPSD engine platforms, coordinating across global teams to develop concepts, layouts and modular designs optimized for cost and delivery.

You will work on NPI/NMI lifecycle activities, manage design briefs, and ensure robust customer alignment while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a on-site setting.