Senior Engineer-Design

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Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Senior Design Engineer

As a Senior Design Engineer for the Drivetrain Systems Team of Building Construction Products (BCP), you will be responsible for selection, design, integration, and improvement of transmissions, axles, and driveshafts for New Product Introduction (NPI) programs as well as supporting resolution of NPI and Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) issues. Other responsibilities will include component design, project management, systems integration, performance analysis, cost evaluation, and collaboration with suppliers, product groups, internal engineering experts, and the global strategic sourcing team.

Job Duties / Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• New product design and development including project planning, part design, systems integration, procurement of test bed and prototype iron, field follow of pilot machines, and production implementation.
• Design and select drivetrains based on performance, efficiency, fit, total cost of ownership and R&D timeline.
• Provide technical leadership to define and validate drivetrain solutions for NPI, CPI and NTI projects.
• Technical support to the manufacturing teams at BCP facilities worldwide.
• Resolution and support of CPI issues.
• Interface with suppliers to improve quality while developing effective working relationships.
• Collaborate with internal process partners on technical, commercial, and program issues.
• Support cost reduction efforts with emphasis on value adjusted cost effectiveness.

Required Qualifications

• Engineering degree or related experience with demonstrated competency.
• Demonstrated and relevant product development experience in machine or system area
• Strong Communication skills.
• Ability to self-direct without onsite supervision
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and effectively prioritize work.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with internal and external process partners.
• Project Management experience

Desired Qualifications

• Proficiency in Pro/Engineer or CREO.
• Knowledge of systems and tools including but not limited to CPI, HVC, PRWB, RWA, DATK, FMEA, APQP, BJA, Dynasty, and data acquisition.
• Supplier development and quality improvement experience.
• In depth knowledge of drivetrain industry including understanding of factors that influence cost and quality such as design, manufacturing techniques, sourcing, and assembly processes.
• Drivetrain component design, performance analysis, and/or validation.
• Machine systems integration, performance, or controls experience.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Emphasis on initiative and self-starting tasks.

CATERPILLAR

Caterpillar is a world leader in construction and mining equipment—creating innovative, cutting-edge products and services that help our customers build the world around us. With that level of impact comes the platform to care for the world, we work in. That’s why we lead sustainable green initiatives to preserve the environment, help reduce poverty with the Caterpillar Foundation and stay involved in the communities we help build.

What will Caterpillar do for you?

From day one, you’re set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training, relatable mentors, global experience, competitive salary package, work-life balance and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company. You power is our success and we are committed to empowering yours. After all, when your work can impact the entire world, it’s important to do work that matters.

Job Title: Senior Design Engineer

Salary:

Contract: Permanent

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Location: Thiravallur, India

Hours: Full Time

Travel: 10%-20%

Relocation/Sponsorship: Not supported with this role

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