Senior Mechanical–Electrical Design Engineer (Packaging)

Caterpillar Inc.; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 12% annual bonus

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme (2

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Peterlee is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead mechanical design and electrical integration on heavy equipment projects.

You will drive end-to-end responsibility across concept through production, work with suppliers and manufacturing teams, and ensure robust packaging, routing, and installation.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and offers a competitive salary with full on-site work.

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy equipment or mining applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design and integration of electrical systems within complex vehicle platforms, ensuring robust routing, protection, and packaging.

Skills

Heavy equipment

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Integrated systems design

Vehicle systems integration

Routing

Packaging

Structural interfaces

Installation design

Multi-project leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related accredited engineering discipline

Tools

Creo

Vis View

Teamcenter

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Peterlee is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead mechanical design and electrical integration on heavy equipment projects.

You will drive end-to-end responsibility across concept through production, work with suppliers and manufacturing teams, and ensure robust packaging, routing, and installation.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and offers a competitive salary with full on-site work.