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.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our design team. The role involves support on customized order execution, designing, 3D/2D modelling, and validating electrical systems and components for diesel/gas generator sets, providing technical solutions to customer queries, with a focus on 3D modelling, wiring harnesses, schematics, and subsystem integration.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop CREO models, schematics, and wiring harnesses for new components, subsystems, or processes of gensets.
• Support validation and testing activities of electrical components and subsystems.
• Communicate technical information effectively to team members, suppliers, and senior leaders.
• Ensure designs meet cost, reliability, performance, and timeline goals while managing multiple priorities.

Key Skills & Knowledge Requirements

• Excellent hands-on knowledge in 3D/2D design & PLM software, wiring harness design, and modelling
• Thorough understanding of AC Generators (Alternators), Voltage Regulators, Controllers, Control panel and Circuit Breakers.
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols
• Experience in electrical component selection, circuit design, and simulation (schematics, line diagrams, wiring harness).
• Strong debugging skills for electrical circuits and controller wiring schematics
• Knowledge of diesel/gas genset or similar automotive/machine product design, development, testing, and certifications
• Familiarity with international standards such as NFPA, IEC, NEMA, ISO, UL.
• Hands-on experience with CREO, Teamcenter, part number creation, and BOM preparation & release processes (preferred).
• Strong analytical skills, technical leadership, and effective communication.
• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills.

Success Factors

• Strong analytical skills and mastery of engineering concepts.
• Ability to balance design goals with cost, reliability, and performance requirements.
• Effective management of multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with excellent interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering with 5–8 years of relevant experience.
• OR master’s degree in electrical engineering with 2–3 years of relevant experience.

Additional information: This job required 5days working from office.

Posting Dates:

February 20, 2026 - March 5, 2026

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

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