Caterpillar is hiring for ENGINEER- STRUCTURAL DESIGN - Mechanical

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Relevant work experience required: 6-10 years with Bachelor Degree or 3-6 years with Master Degree or 3+ years with Doctorate Degree
• Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills
• Emphasis on initiative and self-starting tasks

• Perform structure design, design verification (capable to do complex design in Creo).
• Perform component placement & weld analysis
• Strong knowledge in structural material and techno commercial knowledge for various material and process
• Strong ability to understand end to end material process for structural components.
• Actively support a prototype, pilot, or production build and perform audit.
• Perform bolted joint analysis & Creo simulate or equivalent FEA analysis.
• Effectively apply design related Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) steps & DFMEA process.
• Good understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, engineering drawings, manufacturing processes and Machine Bill of Material (BOM).
• Performs design calculations and accountable for design decisions.
• Research and develop new technology
• Casting & Forging Design experience
• Sound knowledge in drawing reading, GD&T, CMM audit and UT weld inspection.
• Perform needs analysis and initiate ideas. Evaluate new products, processes, or systems.
• Communicate results to customers, suppliers, team members, and other business units

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

• Strong project management and communication skills – Developing, maintaining and executing to a project management plan. Ability to develop & leverage a global network of engineering resources.
• Active participation in a Technical Society (SAE, IEEE etc.) and
• Exceptional ability to perform complex design and analysis tasks using mathematical/theoretical model & FEA (preferred with Creo simulate)