Design Engineer, Core Packaging – Large Power Systems

Caterpillar; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 98,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Incentive bonus

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plans

Job summary

Caterpillar in Lafayette, IN is seeking a Design Engineer for the Large Power Systems Core Packaging team. You will concept and design mechanical systems, meet performance, quality and cost targets, and lead project initiatives to deliver on time.

The role requires collaboration with suppliers and robust validation, plus strong communication of technical information. A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and ~6 years of experience are expected; relocation is available and travel up to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field.
• Relevant experience of ~6 years with bachelor’s degree or higher.

Responsibilities

• Resolves complex design issues.
• Key point of contact for shop support and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with suppliers for design, process, cost and deviation evaluation.
• Lead component and supplier strategy initiatives.
• Lead robust product development excellence initiatives.
• Support product validation.
• Responsible for delivering robust and validated design on time to meet deliverables.
• Ability to communicate technical information in a succinct and accurate manner.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Effective Communications

Managing Multiple Priorities

Technical Excellence

CAD & Engineering

Product Design - MFG

Product Design and Development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Creo

Job description

Caterpillar in Lafayette, IN is seeking a Design Engineer for the Large Power Systems Core Packaging team. You will concept and design mechanical systems, meet performance, quality and cost targets, and lead project initiatives to deliver on time.

The role requires collaboration with suppliers and robust validation, plus strong communication of technical information. A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and ~6 years of experience are expected; relocation is available and travel up to