Design Engineer: Prototyping & Product Development

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Mossville (IL); On-site; USD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee development & incentive bonus

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Design Engineer to design, develop, build, and implement new components, products, or technologies within the Industrial Power Systems Division.

This role focuses on creating robust, production-ready solutions and contributing to green energy initiatives on a global scale. The ideal candidate will perform material research, develop functional requirements, and assist in cost estimates and technical reporting.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree from an accredited engineering program.
• Strong analytical thinking to determine root causes and craft effective solutions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate findings clearly.

Responsibilities

• Research new materials and competitive products; organize, build, test, and analyze prototypes.
• Develop and document functional requirements and translate into detailed design documents; participate in buy-build analysis.
• Support proposal preparation, cost estimates, and technical reports.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Effective communications

Managing multiple priorities

Technical excellence

Product design

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Design Engineer to design, develop, build, and implement new components, products, or technologies within the Industrial Power Systems Division.

This role focuses on creating robust, production-ready solutions and contributing to green energy initiatives on a global scale. The ideal candidate will perform material research, develop functional requirements, and assist in cost estimates and technical reporting.