Onsite Electrical Design Engineer Electrification Components

Caterpillar Inc.; Mossville (IL); On-site; USD 98,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

401(k) savings plans

HSA

FSAs

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to support electrification programs.

You will own design and validation of electrical components across Caterpillar’s electrified products, translating requirements into documentation and collaborating with suppliers and product teams. The role emphasizes technical excellence, cross-functional teamwork, and development of deep expertise in electrification systems, while ensuring compliance with Caterpillar standards and

Qualifications

• Seeks discrepancies and variances in data, tests, and requirements.
• Breaks complex problems into parts to identify causes and solutions.
• Evaluates design alternatives by cost, risk, and impact.

Responsibilities

• Own electrical components (pumps, compressors, fans, valves) end-to-end.
• Interpret electrical schematics and system architecture.
• Translate requirements into engineering documentation.
• Read and apply industry standards to Caterpillar requirements.
• Collaborate with suppliers, product groups, and validation teams.
• Support design and validation activities for electrification programs.
• Build relationships with design engineers, machine teams, and suppliers.
• Develop expertise in electrification systems and component tech.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Effective Communications

Managing Multiple Priori­ties

Technical Excellence

Product Design and Development Knowl­­

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to support electrification programs.

You will own design and validation of electrical components across Caterpillar’s electrified products, translating requirements into documentation and collaborating with suppliers and product teams. The role emphasizes technical excellence, cross-functional teamwork, and development of deep expertise in electrification systems, while ensuring compliance with Caterpillar standards and