Engine Design Engineer - Diesel Systems, Prototyping

Caterpillar Brazil; Illinois; On-site; USD 128,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking a Design Engineering Specialist to design, develop, build and implement new products and technologies for 7L-9L inline-6 diesel engine systems used in machines, gensets, and external engine sales opportunities.

You will develop design parameters and specifications, guide technical design evolution, participate in supplier evaluation, and oversee prototype fabrication, testing, and reliability analysis.

Qualifications

• Degree in accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science.
• Analytical thinking with root-cause problem solving.
• Strong decision-making and critical thinking.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with product testing and failure analysis.
• Troubleshooting complex equipment and systems in manufacturing or development.

Responsibilities

• Develop design parameters, performance characteristics, and technical specifications for products and components.
• Guide the evolution of technical design, project planning, and detailed development testing.
• Participate in supplier selection and capabilities assessment.
• Construct and fabricate prototype equipment; oversee materials selection and reliability testing.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Decision Making

Effective Communications

Product Testing

Troubleshooting Technical Problems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking a Design Engineering Specialist to design, develop, build and implement new products and technologies for 7L-9L inline-6 diesel engine systems used in machines, gensets, and external engine sales opportunities.

You will develop design parameters and specifications, guide technical design evolution, participate in supplier evaluation, and oversee prototype fabrication, testing, and reliability analysis.