Engineer - Electrification

Caterpillar Brazil

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 98,000 - 146,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off
401(k) savings plan
Relocation available

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL seeks an Engineer in Electrification to help develop next-generation electrified powertrains and energy solutions.

You will design, test, and refine manufacturing processes while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure safety, reliability, and quality across Caterpillar's product portfolio. The role emphasizes initiative, curiosity, and learning, with opportunities to adopt new technologies and improve procedures for cost efficiency and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in an Engineering curriculum or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Create new designs and resolve issues regarding manufacturing or building sequences; ensure design acceptance and manufacturing readiness.
  • Participate in adoption of new technologies and processes (automation, robotics, CAM software) to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Plan and improve engineering procedures to make products more reliable, efficient, and cost-effective.
  • Collaborate with marketing, purchasing, and manufacturing to provide design solutions meeting customer and dealer network requirements.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Effective communication
Product testing
Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

## Engineer - ElectrificationApply: Mossville, Illinois: Full time: Posted Today: R0000398087**Career Area:**Engineering**Job Description:****Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.**When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.**About IDES:**Caterpillar’s Integrated Drivetrain Energy Solutions Division will focus on delivering advanced electrified power train, zero-emissions products/technologies, and the solutions and services associated with these technologies. Focus areas include batteries, fuel cells, motors, inverters, micro grid controllers, charging, energy storage systems, lifecycle solutions/services and integration of components for ePowertrain solutions across industries. We are looking for top talent to build and scale the next generation of technologies, products and services to help our customers build a better—more sustainable—world. We need self-motivated, intelligent and team-oriented individuals to make our plans a reality. Individuals with high emotional intelligence, humility and openness to discovery will thrive in the teams we are building. **Job Summary:**As an Engineer in the IDES division, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of next-generation electrified powertrain and energy solutions. We are seeking a highly curious and adaptable engineer who takes initiative, embraces new challenges, and is passionate about learning. In this role, you will collaborate with experienced engineers across a variety of disciplines to support the safe, reliable, and compliant integration of electrified systems across Caterpillar's product portfolio. **What You Will Do:*** Creating new designs and resolves issues regarding the manufacturing or building sequences. Ensuring design acceptance and manufacturing readiness.* Participating in the adoption of new technologies and processes (automation, robotics, computer aided manufacturing software, etc.) to achieve greater efficiency, cost reduction and quality improvement.* Planning and improving engineering procedures and operations to make the product or process more reliable, efficient and cost-effective.* Collaborating with all functional areas, (marketing, purchasing, manufacturing) to provide a design solution that meets the requirements of the customer and dealer network. **What You Will Have:*** Bachelor's degree in an Engineering curriculum or related* **Analytical Thinking:** Working knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.* **Effective Communications:** Working knowledge and understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.* **Product Testing:** Working knowledge of product testing approaches, techniques and tools; ability to design, plan and execute testing strategies and tactics to ensure product quality at all stages of manufacturing.* **Troubleshooting Technical Problems:** Working knowledge of troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques; ability to anticipate, detect and resolve technical problems in a manufacturing or product development environment.**What Will Set You Apart:*** Being a self-starter with a strong intellectual curiosity* Electrification experience (Design / Simulation / Testing)**Additional Information:*** This position is located in Mossville, IL and requires 5-day on-site availability* Domestic relocation is available* Visa Sponsorship is not available* This role travels up to 10% of the time### ### **Summary Pay Range:**$97,530.00 - $146,290.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.**Benefits:**Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.* Medical, dental, and vision benefits\\** Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)\\** 401(k) savings plans\\** Health Savings Account (HSA)\\** Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)\\** Health Lifestyle Programs\\** Employee Assistance Program\\** Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts\\** Career Development\\** Incentive bonus\\** Disability benefits* Life Insurance* Parental leave* Adoption benefits* Tuition Reimbursement \\* These benefits also apply to part-time employees### ### This position requires working onsite five days a week.### Relocation is available for this position.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.**Posting Dates:**October 5, 2026 - October 19, 2026Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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