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Caterpillar Inc. · 22 hours ago

Senior Design Engineer

Brooklyn Park, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$113K/yr - $169K/yr

Caterpillar Inc. is a global team focused on creating sustainable communities through innovation. They are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to collaborate on engine installation and cooling systems for Paving Products, ensuring high performance and quality.

ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering

No H1B

Responsibilities

Drive New Product Introduction (NPI), New Technology Introduction (NTI), Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) and Cost Reduction initiatives for engine installations and cooling components and installations in Asphalt Compactors

Collaborate with suppliers to develop and validate NPI components

Oversee design, development, and feasibility studies for complex engineering projects

Lead and actively participate in internal validation processes, overseeing builds, testing, and inspection of developmental hardware

Coordinate verification testing and simulations (FEA/CFD) locally and with supply chain partners

Manage internal validation, including builds, testing, and hardware inspection

Identify and resolve design and manufacturing issues to enhance product performance and efficiency

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringProduct DesignCreoTeamcenterAnalytical ThinkingManaging Multiple PrioritiesTechnical ExcellenceEffective Communications

Required

Bachelor's degree in an accredited Mechanical Engineering, Ag Engineering or related degree from an accredited institution

Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors

Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems

Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges

Knowledge of product features; ability to design, build, and develop a new product, technology, or service from concept through to production

Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation