Rotational Materials Engineer - Development Program

Caterpillar Inc.; Mossville (IL); On-site; USD 81,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plans

HSA

FSAs

Career development

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is launching the Engineering Rotational Development Program (ERDP) – Materials Track in the Midwest.

This entry-level pathway spotlights rotations through Ferrous Metallurgy, Failure Analysis, Quality Engineering, Heat Treat, and Product Development as you develop core materials engineering skills. You will rotate through three 12-month assignments, work with mentors, and contribute to Caterpillar’s mission.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Materials Engineering (e.g. Metallurgical, Ceramic, Mat Sci & Eng); Mechanical with minor in Materials may be considered.
• Minimum GPA 3.0/4.0 (no rounding).
• Candidates with prior work experience must have 12 months or less, excluding internships.
• Willing to relocate and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through three 12-month assignments located primarily in the midwestern United States.
• Gain hands-on experience in materials engineering within Advanced Materials Technology.
• Work on meaningful projects and connect with mentors to build technical abilities.

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is launching the Engineering Rotational Development Program (ERDP) – Materials Track in the Midwest.

This entry-level pathway spotlights rotations through Ferrous Metallurgy, Failure Analysis, Quality Engineering, Heat Treat, and Product Development as you develop core materials engineering skills. You will rotate through three 12-month assignments, work with mentors, and contribute to Caterpillar’s mission.