Engineering Team Lead: Cross-Functional Projects

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 113,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an Engineering Team Leader to manage complex manufacturing and engineering projects across multiple functions and value chains. You will develop scope, coordinate resources, and drive progress, costs, and stakeholder communications while guiding staffing and team development.

The role requires a technical degree and extensive experience in engineering, product design, and project leadership to deliver safe, reliable solutions across Caterpillar’s global operations.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum.
• Experience leading multi-functional engineering projects across regions and functions.
• Strong ability to plan, coordinate, and communicate project status to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop project scope to address business challenges and opportunities.
• Coordinate resources across sales, product development, value chain and manufacturing.
• Oversee project progress and costs; communicate status with stakeholders; resolve problems.
• Direct staffing and development of the project team.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Requirements analysis

Troubleshooting

Product design & development

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an Engineering Team Leader to manage complex manufacturing and engineering projects across multiple functions and value chains. You will develop scope, coordinate resources, and drive progress, costs, and stakeholder communications while guiding staffing and team development.

The role requires a technical degree and extensive experience in engineering, product design, and project leadership to deliver safe, reliable solutions across Caterpillar’s global operations.