Caterpillar Inc. Recruitment Drive 2026 | Caterpillar Inc. Hiring Mechanical Engineer

www.jobinvent.com 07 Oct 2026
Company Name
Caterpillar Inc.
Company Website
https://www.caterpillar.com/
Experience
5 Years
Job Role
TTT GET Design Engineer
Job Type
  • Experienced
Job Location
  • Chennai
Skills
  • Good Communication Skill
Education
  • BE/BTech
Branch
  • Mechanical Engineering
Job will expire on
06 Dec 2026

About Company

For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.  With 2024 sales and revenues of $64.8 billion, Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. 

Eligibility Criteria

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in product design and development.
  • Experience in wear components, mining products, construction equipment, or ground engaging tools preferred.
  • Strong understanding of casting design, manufacturing processes, heat treatment, and metallurgy.
  • Knowledge of wear mechanisms, tribology, structural analysis, and durability principles.
  • Proficiency in Creo, Teamcenter, GD&T, and engineering drawing standards.
  • Experience with FEA, DEM, wear simulations, and performance modeling.
  • Ability to understand machine applications and develop realistic load cases and design requirements.
  • Strong analytical thinking, cost awareness, and value engineering mindset.
  • Innovative approach with the ability to challenge the status quo and develop customer-focused solutions.

Job Description

  • Design and develop GET system components including Tooth Points, Adapters, Wear Caps, Shrouds, Side Bar Protectors, Heel Shrouds, Edge cutting, Ripper shanks and related wear protection products.
  • Create and maintain 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, specifications, and product documentation.
  • Develop product solutions based on customer applications, machine performance requirements, and field feedback.
  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI), Current Product Improvement (CPI), and product quality initiatives.
  • Utilize FEA, Discrete Element Modeling (DEM), wear simulations, and engineering calculations to evaluate and optimize designs.
  • Develop load cases, breakout force calculations, and component performance requirements through application understanding.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, suppliers, validation, and quality teams to ensure successful product implementation.
  • Drive innovation by challenging conventional designs and identifying opportunities to improve product performance and reduce cost.

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