Global Senior Manager, Electrical Systems Engineering

Caterpillar Inc.; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 173,000 - 259,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid time off (Vacation, Holidays)

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager Engineering for Electrical Systems to lead a global team focused on electrical architectures, schematics, and components for BCP machines.

Based in Clayton, NC with opportunities for Sanford, NC or Desford UK, the role emphasizes collaboration with Product, Technology, and Procurement teams to advance Caterpillar's technology roadmap. You will own the electrical systems development, drive NPI and CPI programs, and ensure safety, reliability, and cost

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or related field required.
• Ability to plan at tactical, operational, and strategic levels.
• Strong decision-making abilities with informed judgment.
• Technical depth and problem-solving skills.
• Effective listening and communication to influence others.
• Customer and market awareness to add value.
• Experience in leading teams and managing people.
• Ability to collaborate across global teams and cultures.

Responsibilities

• Lead a global team of engineers across multiple sites.
• Own the electrical architecture and components for BCP machines.
• Translate technology plans into executable electrical plans.
• Collaborate with product, technology, and procurement teams.
• Plan and manage budgets, scope, and resources for programs.
• Develop and grow engineering capability in electrical systems.
• Maintain supplier relationships for harness development.
• Direct staff activities to meet policies and objectives.
• Drive product quality, performance, and cost effectiveness.
• Address production and aftermarket obsolescence issues.
• Ensure compliance with design controls and standards.
• Foster continuous improvement across engineering processes.

Skills

Planning

Decision Making

Technical Excellence

Communicating for Impact

Customer/Market Focus

Managing People

Collaborating Globally

Influencing Through Expertise

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager Engineering for Electrical Systems to lead a global team focused on electrical architectures, schematics, and components for BCP machines.

Based in Clayton, NC with opportunities for Sanford, NC or Desford UK, the role emphasizes collaboration with Product, Technology, and Procurement teams to advance Caterpillar's technology roadmap. You will own the electrical systems development, drive NPI and CPI programs, and ensure safety, reliability, and cost