Engineering Team Lead, Performance & Simulation

Caterpillar

Illinois

On-site

USD 128,000 - 193,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Paid time off
Career Development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar is seeking an Engineering Team Lead in Mossville, IL, within the Aftertreatment & Exhaust Systems performance engineering team. The role combines hands-on technical work with leadership to deliver optimized aftertreatment solutions and maintain cost, quality, reliability, and manufacturability across products.

You will drive project scopes, coordinate across sales, product development, and manufacturing, and guide teams through evaluation, validation, and factory implementation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
  • Master's degree in engineering preferred.
  • Progressive leadership and design/simulation experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Develop project scope to address business challenges and opportunities.
  • Coordinating resources across the business with sales, product development, value chain and manufacturing.
  • Overseeing project progress and costs; communicating status with stakeholders; resolving issues.

Skills

Project management
Requirements analysis
Troubleshooting
Product design
Technical excellence
Influencing through expertise
Leadership experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering
Master's degree in engineering (preferred)

Job description

Caterpillar is seeking an Engineering Team Lead in Mossville, IL, within the Aftertreatment & Exhaust Systems performance engineering team. The role combines hands-on technical work with leadership to deliver optimized aftertreatment solutions and maintain cost, quality, reliability, and manufacturability across products.

You will drive project scopes, coordinate across sales, product development, and manufacturing, and guide teams through evaluation, validation, and factory implementation.

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