Senior Design Engineer - Cab Systems
Senior Design Engineer - Cab Systems
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Job Description
Career Area:
EngineeringJob Description:
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Job Summary:
Caterpillars Resource Industries Wheeled Products Engineering is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to work in the Peoria Illinois area. The highly valued role will be a member of the Resource Industries Cab System Team.
This position will lead a team of Caterpillar and Contract engineers to provide cab system designs for Large Mining Trucks by working project related to New Product Introduction Continuous Product Improvement Quality and maintenance. The successful candidate will have the skills to lead a diverse group of people to achieve common goals. Strong communication and organizational skills are required for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage Large Mining Truck Operator Station design projects from concept through production and provide support throughout the product lifecycle.
Overseeing project progress cost and quality; communicating status with stakeholders and participating functional areas; addressing and resolving problems.
Support quality improvement initiatives for existing machine fleets and implement factory enhancements.
Contribute to aftermarket growth and cost-reduction projects.
Translate machine application needs into clear system and component requirements.
Stay current with emerging operator station technologies and identify innovations that offer competitive advantages.
Degree Requirement:
Requires bachelors degree in an accredited Mechanical Engineering curriculum.
Top Candidates Will Have:
- Extensive Caterpillar Cab System Design Experience
- Experience collaborating with suppliers to specify and select components
- Demonstrated project leadership capability
What Skills You Will have:
Technical Excellence: Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.
Ability to read engineering drawings and schematics
Understanding of major cab systems on mobile construction or mining equipment including braking steering implement etc.
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.
Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit receive and accurately interpret ideas information and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
Demonstrated ability to work well in collaborative environment and to communicate effectively in global cross functional teams
Managing Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives projects groups or activities making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.
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.
Level Extensive Experience:
Experience in cab system or component design
Additional Information:
Location: Mossville IL (AC)
Domestic relocation is available to those who qualify.
Visa sponsorship is not available
This position may require less than 10% travel (international & domestic).
Summary Pay Range:
$110520.00 - $165840.00Compensation 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 9 2025 - July 29 2025Any 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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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
