Senior Engineer - Electrical
Senior Engineer - Electrical
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$ 110520 - 165840
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EngineeringJob Description:
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Job Summary
As a Senior Engineer Electrical in the Dealer Service Tools group you will be focused on our vast product portfolio of diagnostic test and measurement equipment. You will be responsible for both new product development and current product maintenance within this product portfolio of tools that are used by our Dealer Technicians every day. As Caterpillars prime products continue to embed electronic systems and controls it is critical to provide tools in this space that enable our Dealer Technicians to troubleshoot and repair our customers machines safely efficiently and effectively supporting Caterpillars services growth strategy.
As a part of the Dealer Service Tools (DST) group at Caterpillar the Diagnostic Test & Measurement team is looking to expand our capability to develop new and innovative team is looking for an electrical/electronic engineer with passion and proven experience in the design and development of electronic tools. DST Engineers must manage their own development continuously learning through experience and staying abreast of emerging technologies. Key learning comes from gaining experience in product process and systems definition. You will select the most appropriate tools and techniques for a project collaborating with people inside and outside of engineering and the organization throughout the entire value chain. You will be responsible for technical communication and documentation of your communication is expected for technical status updates and when working closely with others including engineering support staff purchasing product groups testing staff and suppliers located in multiple geographic locations and organizations.
Additional Info:
This position is located in Tucson AZ.
Relocation assistance is available for this position.
This position will require up to 10 of working time travel.
What You Will Do:
Execute structured NPI tooling development per Caterpillar standard practices while meeting time cost and quality goals
Develop diagnostic test & measurement tools needed to support machines across all Caterpillar product lines
Execute engineering projects supporting a portfolio of over 3000 diagnostic test and measurement tools that are used by our Dealer Technicians every day.
Identify needs and develop specialty tooling for high voltage machine diagnostics Collaborate with prime product groups to establish commonality in design for such things as jumper cable plugs testing ports check for deenergized state
Execute regulatory compliance projects that may require engineering design supplier collaboration new supplier identification and inventory management.
Develop customerready publications for developed tools including Tool Operating Manuals Tool Articles & brochures and instructional videos.
Collaborate closely with Team members Caterpillar Procurement team and Suppliers to identify or develop new tools that meet or exceed requirements established through NPI activity regulatory obsolescence or cost management.
Provide expertise to address dealer inquires for technical support through a wide variety of inputs including data review drawing and schematic investigation.
Act as a general electronic tool Subject Matter Expert supporting the global Caterpillar Engineering community in identification of available tools applicable to specific needs.
Drive resolution to CPI issues using the DMAIC problemsolving process Collaborate closely with internal and external product support teams to drive zero defect focused design and process collaboration
Represent the Dealer Service Tools group as target requirements for serviceability are revisited and maintenance procedures are evaluated to account for a wider demographic of maintainer enabling them to perform tasks safely efficiently and effectively.
What You Have (Required Skills):
Bachelors degree in an accredited Engineering curriculum
Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
Technical Excellence: Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.
Product Design and Development: Knowledge of product features; ability to design build and develop a new product technology or service from concept through to production.
What Will Set You Apart (Preferred Skills):
Previous handson experience with instrumentation and testing equipment
Previous experience working with various Sensors
Previous jobrelated progressive work experience with machine electrical components and systems
Masters degree in an accredited Engineering curriculum
Strong interpersonal skills to work with product groups giving presentations working on teams and interfacing with product group leadership when necessary
Previous field service experience
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Demonstrated ability to work and make decisions independently
Experience in electronic component selection and integration
Experience in reverse engineering Diagnostic Test & Measurement Tools
Knowledge of drivetrain systems for a range of architectures (hybrid BEV etc.
Experience with high voltage lab testing
What You Will Get:
We look forward to welcoming the successful candidate to our dynamic diverse and friendly team. We have a culture of openness autonomy support personal development as well as a continuous drive for improvement.
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment offhighway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and dieselelectric locomotives. For nearly 100 years weve been helping customers build a better more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reducedcarbon future. Our innovative products and services backed by our global dealer network provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
Summary Pay Range:
$110520.00 $165840.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjobrelated knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Medical dental and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to parttime employees
Relocation is available for this position.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer such as H L TN F J E O. As a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at Dates:April 14 2025 April 30 2025Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals Including minorities females veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
