Caterpillar Inc. · 2 months ago
Machine Configuration Senior Engineer
Caterpillar Inc. is a global leader in engineering and innovation, dedicated to building sustainable communities. As a Machine Configuration Senior Engineer on the Hydraulic Mining Shovel team, you will collaborate across disciplines to design solutions that enhance mining operations worldwide.
ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Own the Blueprint: Develop and maintain the Bill of Materials for HMS platforms, ensuring precision and clarity
Build the Big Picture: Create and manage top-level machine models using Creo and Teamcenter, setting the foundation for world-class engineering
Solve Complex Challenges: Manage space claims, resolve interferences, and coordinate across hydraulics, structures, electrical, and engine systems
Drive Innovation: Conceptualize and develop advanced engineering projects that push boundaries
Lead and Influence: Guide peers, maintain product-line commonality, and ensure schedules stay on track
Collaborate Globally: Work with manufacturing teams, marketing, and commercial groups to bring ideas from concept to reality
Stay Ahead: Conduct competitive product evaluations and support continuous product improvement
Hands-On Impact: Travel to plants, dealerships, and job sites—see your designs in action and make real-world improvements
Qualification
Required
Experience using Creo and Teamcenter engineering systems
Bachelor's degree in an accredited Engineering curriculum
Exceptional communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with the global manufacturing team
Knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operational (short term), tactical (1-2 years) and strategic (3-5 years) planning in support of the overall business plan
Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems
Knowledge of the critical interdependencies among individual system elements that help and hinder performance; ability to plan and design solutions that synchronize resources to achieve business results
Preferred
Experience in systems engineering
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.
For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.51BKey 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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