Lead Electric Machine Design Engineer
Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation
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Job summary
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Design Engineering Specialist to provide technical leadership for large Advanced Technology motor and generator technology portfolios.
The role advances electric machine design from concept through product integration, supporting the company’s electrification strategy. You will lead complex development programs, guide motor architecture decisions, and collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, validation, supply chain and product teams to deliver best-in-class
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Extensive experience troubleshooting in manufacturing or product development environments.
- Experience leading technical projects from concept through production.
- Strong communication skills and ability to mentor engineers.
- Demonstrated expertise in electric machine design, analysis, development and validation.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the technical lead for large Advanced Technology motor and generator development.
- Establish technical direction for motor architecture, electromagnetic performance, durability, thermal management, manufacturability, and validation activities.
- Lead NTI initiatives to advance electric machine capability and readiness.
- Develop and execute technology maturation plans for future product applications.
- Drive technical problem solving across design, validation, manufacturing, and field performance challenges.
- Collaborate with product groups to translate machine-level requirements into solutions.
- Partner with manufacturing teams to develop scalable, cost-effective production strategies.
- Influence technical decisions across organizations through leadership.
- Mentor and coach engineers to strengthen capability in advanced motor technologies.
- Support transition of advanced technologies from research into new product development programs.
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Job description
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Design Engineering Specialist to provide technical leadership for large Advanced Technology motor and generator technology portfolios.
The role advances electric machine design from concept through product integration, supporting the company’s electrification strategy. You will lead complex development programs, guide motor architecture decisions, and collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, validation, supply chain and product teams to deliver best-in-class
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