Global Engine Component Design Engineer - Large Engine

Caterpillar

Mossville (IL)

On-site

USD 113,000 - 169,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Caterpillar is seeking a Component Design Engineer – Large Engine (heads, blocks, housings) in Lafayette, IN or Mossville, IL. You design core engine components within a global team, evaluate designs for reliability and cost, and apply NPI processes including FMEAs.

You collaborate with manufacturing, purchasing, suppliers and international teams to deliver on NTI/NPI/CPI programs. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent, plus strong problem-solving,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication and CAD skills.
  • Experience with NPI, FMEAs, and cross-functional teams.
  • Willing to travel up to 20% and relocate if needed.

Responsibilities

  • Design core engine components (heads, blocks, housings) as part of a global team.
  • Promote new components and sub-processes; evaluate design and cost.
  • Apply NPI processes, conduct FMEAs, and develop validation plans.
  • Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing, and purchasing; deliver on programs.
  • Communicate results to customers and internal teams; lead supplier collaboration.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Effective communications
Managing multiple priorities
Technical excellence
3D CAD software
Product design & development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
Relevant experience

Tools

APQP
CPPD
FMEAs
Caterpillar Engineering systems

Job description

Caterpillar is seeking a Component Design Engineer – Large Engine (heads, blocks, housings) in Lafayette, IN or Mossville, IL. You design core engine components within a global team, evaluate designs for reliability and cost, and apply NPI processes including FMEAs.

You collaborate with manufacturing, purchasing, suppliers and international teams to deliver on NTI/NPI/CPI programs. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent, plus strong problem-solving,

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