Engineering Project Team Lead - Electrification jobs in United States
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Caterpillar Inc. · 17 hours ago

Engineering Project Team Lead - Electrification

Caterpillar Inc. is a global team focused on creating stronger, sustainable communities through innovation. As an Engineering Project Team Leader in Power Electronics System & Components, you will direct and lead the design and development of power electronic components and integrated systems, collaborating with a global design team to meet application requirements and improve design efficiency.

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Responsibilities

Work with the machine business division and drivetrain system engineering groups to establish the application requirements for power electronics components/systems
Support power conversion NPI & NTI program deliverables
Detailed collaboration with the extended team for electrical design and the release of circuit schematics, component prints and 3D models
Play an active role in supplier selection and development of the potential suppliers for the electrical designs
Leverage knowledge and experience of other Caterpillar SMEs to leverage best practices, improve design efficiency, and raise the overall skill level of our team
Stay up to date with the latest advances in power electronics technologies and solutions in industry
Perform complete requirements generation, component design, simulation, validation and production development for new power inverters and converters

Qualification

Power ElectronicsElectric Drive SystemsProduct Development Life CycleProduct TestingProject ManagementFMEAAPQPPPAPAnalytical ThinkingTroubleshootingComputer-Aided DesignDecision Making

Required

Engineering Degree Requirement
Extensive design and product development knowledge for components, systems, automotive or mobile drive applications
Experience with validation and testing methods
Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment
Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives
Knowledge of tools and techniques of specialized graphics programs; ability to produce, analyze, simulate and test product design drafts
Knowledge of the methodology and associated phases, activities and deliverables of product development life cycle in manufacturing organizations; ability to bring new or enhanced products to the marketplace
Knowledge of product testing approaches, techniques and tools; ability to design, plan and execute testing strategies and tactics to ensure product quality at all stages of manufacturing
Knowledge of troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques; ability to anticipate, detect and resolve technical problems in a manufacturing environment

Preferred

Experience with electric drive systems is a plus
Experience with quality tools including FMEA, APQP & PPAP
Experience with Issue resolution process

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Health Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Career Development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Company

Caterpillar Inc.

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For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.51B
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant

Leadership Team

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George Moubayed
Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer / Senior Vice President Enterprise Strategy Division
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Eric Sporre
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
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