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.

Job Description:
As an Engineer, you will be working hydraulic system components of Building Construction Products (Backhoe loader, Small Wheel Loader, Skid Steer Loader, Compact Wheel Loader, Mini hydraulic excavator, Small Track Type Tractor). As an Engineer, you will have the opportunity to contribute towards development of hydraulic systems & components. Collaborate with global teams and SMEs to provide hydraulic system solution. You will contribute to the planning and delivery of projects, continually learn and stay abreast of technological advancements and broaden your professional network.

Job Duties / Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
•    Development of hydraulic system for Construction Products
•    Hydraulic Component Sizing, Selection and Performance study to meet the machine level requirements, knowledge about machine hydraulics and integration.
•    Able to Conduct Concept and Detailed Design Reviews with the Engineering teams.
•    Conduct competitive assessments at Component level & System level
•    Involve in sourcing strategy and work closely with hydraulic component suppliers 
•    Perform hydraulic design calculations and VA/VE and risk assessments
•    Provide detailed interpretation of hydraulic schematics and troubleshoot on field issue
•    Develop detailed component validation plan and effectively collaborate with CFT team to execute as per timeline
•    Lead localization of hydraulic system components to achieve cost savings
•    Perform data analysis using outputs of analytical tools and component level / hydraulic system test data
•    Responsible for component drawing release and maintenance, creating and
 managing Component BOM.

Required Qualifications:
•    Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in an accredited Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Automobile Engineering
•    Preferred 8 years of relevant experience can be negotiated based on the skill level.

•    Have a sound understanding of hydraulic and mechanical engineering principles
•    Proficiency in hydraulic components Cylinders, Valves, HMU and Pumps design, preferably in mobile hydraulics 
•    Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills
•    Knowledge in hydraulic system simulation tool. 
•    Active participation in a Technical Society (SAE, IEEE etc.)
•    Experience in publishing technical documents in the forums
Other Qualifications:
•    Incumbent should possess working knowledge on Creo 
•    Requires adequate knowledge on general engineering practices and Teamcenter engineering enterprise      
•    Experience with hydraulic testing and data analysis
•    Incumbents must have demonstrated excellent analytical skills and the ability to perform complex assignments

Relocation is available for this position.

Posting Dates:

November 14, 2024 - November 21, 2024

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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