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Caterpillar Recruitment Drive 2026 | Caterpillar Hiring Mechanical Engineer
The job you are looking for is no longer available..- Company Name
- Caterpillar
- Company Website
- https://www.caterpillar.com/
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Job Role
- Hydraulics Component Design Engineer
- Job Type
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- Experienced
- Job Location
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- Bengaluru/Bangalore
- Chennai
- Tamil Nadu
- Skills
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- MATLAB
- 3D
- Education
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- BE/BTech
- ME/M.Tech
- Branch
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- Mechanical Engineering
- Job will expire on
- 17 May 2026
About Company
Job Overview
- Demonstrates Technical Excellence and Results Orientation by designing, validating, and supporting hydraulic valves and cylinders for earthmoving, mining, and construction equipment.
- The role applies strong analytical capability, hands‑on design expertise, and disciplined execution while collaborating effectively with global and cross‑functional teams to deliver solutions that meet performance, quality, reliability, and cost objectives across the product lifecycle.
Eligibility Criteria
- 7+ years of Experience in Design & Development of the Hydraulic components for the Earth moving, Mining and Construction machineries & equipment’s.
- Degree Requirement:
- B.E. / ME / M.Tech (Mechanical /Mechatronics/ Automobile / Production)
Job Description
- Design hydraulic components to meet requirements, system performance and cost targets.
- Material selection for valve body, Stem, Cartridge, end covers Conduct cross function meeting with manufacturing and assembly team
- Bolt and seal selection
- Virtual validation using simulation tools like MATLAB, CFD, Creo Simulate
- Define and execute the Virtual, On machine validation plan through DFMEA, DFMA and DVP&R
- Analyse valve component performance data against virtual validation
- Conduct Concept and Detailed Design Reviews with the Engineering teams for NPI, NTI programs. Resolve field warranty related issues
- Conduct competitive assessments at Component level & System level
- Collaborate with the Global/Regional purchasing and manufacturing facility teams to support the product quality & cost targets, supplier process audit, sourcing, PPAP/APQP process validation
- Troubleshoot field failures, Warranty claims, factory issues, Cost reduction project requires component evaluation / redesign
- Reliability & Warranty analysis
- Project management,
- Release and maintain component Bill of material
- Collaborating with all functional areas, (marketing, purchasing, manufacturing) to provide a design solution that meets the requirements of the customer and dealer network
- Design experience with mobile hydraulic cylinders, including single‑acting, double‑acting, telescopic, tie‑rod, trunnion‑mounted, bolted, threaded, position‑sensing, and strut suspension cylinders.
- Expertise in seals (static and reciprocating), bearings, manufacturing processes, and structural validation.
- Valves Design ( Details) /Valve Spool Design, Manifold Design, Valve body , Cartridge valve sizing
- CFD Analysis , Structural FEA, 1D & 3D Stack-up Analysis
- Bolted Joint Analysis, Failure analysis tools and technique
- Hydraulic systems Design / Circuit reading
- Data analysis / Life predictions
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