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Job Location drjobs

Tucson, AZ - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 110520 - 165840

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Career Area:

Engineering

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining 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 dontjust 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 Summary:

Join our dynamic Tracked Products Engineering Heavy Structures team as a Design Engineer for Electric Rope Shovels Draglines and Hydraulic Mining Shovel products. In this thrilling role youll dive into the design and analysis of cutting-edge components working closely with top-tier manufacturers and suppliers. Youll be at the forefront of innovation driving New Product Introductions (NPI) collaborating on New Supplier Introductions and spearheading Continuous Product Improvements (CPI). Your expertise will ensure our products remain at the pinnacle of excellence while you also play a crucial role in maintaining our high standards.

What You Will Do:

  • Create design concepts and drawings of complex structural systems that meet functional and technical requirements cost and weight goals quality initiatives and manufacturing process requirements.
  • Perform fatigue analysis on the concept using Creo Simulate.
  • Support validation activities such as test and field trials.
  • Support and lead APQP activities.
  • Collaborate with external suppliers and internal manufacturing facilities engineering partners and the core Product Group.

Education requirement:

Bachelors degree in an accredited Engineering curriculum.

What skills you will have:

Technical Excellence:

  • Skilled in developing durable heavy-structure designs that consistently meet engineering and performance requirements.
  • Proficient in using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software to simulate and analyze structural behavior under various load conditions optimizing designs for durability and efficiency.
  • Provide and guide technical solutions by advising others resolving issues with subject matter experts and applying strong problem-solving skills.
  • Mentor and coach team members to enhance technical competence and promote effective business-aligned solutions.
  • Demonstrate accountability by owning personal technical performance and encouraging responsibility in others.

Product Design - MFG:

  • Knowledge collaborating with suppliers to optimize designs for ease of manufacturability.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams including procurement production and quality assurance to align design objectives with manufacturing capabilities.
  • Develop and evaluate product improvement plans for senior management ensuring designs meet functional requirements and incorporate customer feedback.
  • Advise and train teams on advanced tools design methodologies and product functionality across multiple initiatives.
  • Oversee complex design processes by coordinating resources managing costs and aligning outcomes with business goals.


Product Design and Development:

  • Create innovative and effective design solutions that fulfill product functional requirements.
  • Conduct thorough analysis and selection of materials to ensure product durability performance and cost-effectiveness considering factors like strength weight and environmental impact.
  • Establish organizational standards and introduce innovative techniques to streamline complex product and service development.
  • Supervise diverse product portfolios guiding design prototyping and proof-of-concept efforts to validate new ideas.
  • Advise on complex design challenges ensuring efficient effective solutions aligned with business objectives.

Effective Communication:

  • Adapt documents and presentationsto suit the intended audience.
  • Communicate with empathy and assertivenesswhen expressing needs or defending positions.
  • Engage effectively across all levelsof the organization using appropriate methods of persuasion to gain alignment.

Top candidates will also have:

  • Electric Rope Shovel Dragline or Hydraulic Mining Shovel product knowledge.
  • Familiarity with Caterpillar Engineering Systems(Teamcenter HVC EDS etc.).
  • Background in NPI or CPI programs.
  • Involvement in executing APQP.

Additional Information:

This position requires the candidate to work onsite five days a week at the Tucson AZ office.

Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available with this position.

This position may require 10% travel.

What you will get:

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage because we value your performance we offer a total rewards package that provides:

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Annual incentive bonus plan*
  • Medical dental and vision coverage
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation Holiday Volunteer Etc.)
  • 401k savings plan
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Healthy Lifestyle Programs
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident Identity Theft Protection)

*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines.

Final details:

Please frequently check the email associated with your application including the junk/spam folder as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

For more information visit . To connect with us on social media Pay Range:

$110520.00 - $165840.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related 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 part-time employees

Posting Dates:

July 2 2025 - July 9 2025

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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