Lead Design Engineer, Command for Hauling and Autonomy
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Job summary
Caterpillar Fleet Products seeks an experienced engineer to drive New Product Development and machine design for advanced haulage systems. You will partner with product and engineering teams to deliver prototypes, validate designs, and manage supplier performance throughout the project lifecycle.
The role requires on-site work in Arizona, mentoring responsibilities, and proven leadership in NPD. Experience with Command for Hauling and strong APQP/FMEA knowledge are highly valued.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or commensurate relevant job-related experience.
- Knowledge of Product Applications (Command for Hauling) preferred.
- Prior experience supporting Machine Design projects, including Light Fabrications or Electrical/Electronics Integrations.
- Experience with APQP, FMEA, and Supply Chain.
- Proven experience as a Project Leader – New Product Development.
- Experience mentoring others.
- Experience with Creo, Team Center or 6Sigma preferred.
- Ability to work onsite five days a week.
- Sponsorship is NOT available.
- Successful completion of a drug screen.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, build, and implement new products, components, or technologies.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to solve complex global technical problems.
- Coordinate planning and delivery of projects for new models, features, and options.
- Organize, coordinate, and execute prototype building, testing, and analysis.
- Assist supply specialists and buyers with supplier development and supplier performance.
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Job description
Caterpillar Fleet Products seeks an experienced engineer to drive New Product Development and machine design for advanced haulage systems. You will partner with product and engineering teams to deliver prototypes, validate designs, and manage supplier performance throughout the project lifecycle.
The role requires on-site work in Arizona, mentoring responsibilities, and proven leadership in NPD. Experience with Command for Hauling and strong APQP/FMEA knowledge are highly valued.
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