Career Area:

Engineering

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.  We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Role Definition
Creates, implements and improves engineering designs, processes, techniques, tooling and machinery to meet customer requirements and maximize product quality. 

Required Skills

• Knowledge of Heat treat, steel making and Casting processes
• Working knowledge on Diesel Engine systems Experience in handling metallurgical test equipment's viz Hardness Tester, Metallurgical Microscope, tensile tester, Image Analyzer and other metallographic equipment's.
• Familiar with various international standards like ASTM / SAE/ISO/JIS

Preferred skills

• Exposure to ISO 17025, ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 Quality management system Problem solving skills, exposure to 6 sigma concepts.
• Level II certification in UT, RT, MPI and DPT Good interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to implement methodology/standard practice in assigned job.
• Data analysis and interpretation skills

Qualification

• Graduate / Post Graduate in Metallurgy or Material Science

Experience

• 4 to 9 years of industrial experience in Engineering Industry preferably in the field of testing and qualification of Diesel Engine Components

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluation of raw materials and components with reference to applicable Caterpillar standards
• Conduct failure analysis of engine components returned from field as well as test cell Support Global purchasing in development of supplier process through effective process and part validation
• Work with suppliers in developing and improving metallurgical processes Monitor supplier Quality through periodic process assessment and component audits
• Support operations through receiving inspection, line audit and final inspection
• Effective communication with customers and suppliers
• Effectively interact with AMT groups
• Liaising with external testing laboratories for testing of bought out components and product fluids/process fluids.

Additional information: This position requires working onsite five days a week.

 

Posting Dates:

May 29, 2026 - June 11, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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