Senior Associate Engineer
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EngineeringJob 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 Description
At Caterpillar were working to help our customers build a better world. We wouldnt be the Caterpillar we are today without the exceptionally talented bright and driven people who get the job done. This is your chance to help us make progress possible around the world for our customers for growing communities and for every member of our team. We are looking for a dynamic organized self-starter to join our Integrity Drivetrain Division as an Engineering Design Wet Friction Material Design & Development in China.
As a design engineer you will be partnering with Drivetrain design and controls teams and Caterpillars purchasing teams to identify evaluate and validate clutch and brake wet friction products processes and systems. This position is responsible for the design validation and development of innovative Clutch and Brake wet friction system components and processing.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
* Lead product and process development activities for wet friction material design control for the Caterpillar enterprise
* Work closely with Axle and Transmission Platform teams to develop wet clutch and brake component specifications and product offerings which differentiate Caterpillar Drivetrain products
* Ensure product performance and quality for components including: wet friction reaction plate.
* Document and communicate requirements and results to customers suppliers team members and other business units
* Contribute to the design development and validation of new clutch and brakes materials
* Support global teams and resources to collaborate on design manufacturing and sourcing efforts
* Provide technical support for New Technology Introduction (NTI) New Product Introduction (NPI) Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) and Aftermarket projects
* Lead matters regarding Concurrent Product and Process Development (CPPD) and Rapid Root Cause and Corrective Actions
* Identify innovation and development opportunities and develop proposals for strategic technology project funding
Basic Qualifications:
*Requires a college or university degree or technical certification
* Must have a minimum of 5 years of Engineering experience and experience with wet friction/clutch/brakeproduct and process development
*Willingness to travel up to 10%
Top Candidates Will Also Have:
*Masters degree in Polymer Chemistry Materials Science or Metallurgical Engineering curriculum
* Prior test and product development experience
* Expertise in wet friction product and elastomer product and process development and analysis
* Strong communication skills verbal and written complemented by the ability to develop and deliver technical presentations
* Test data collection and analysis capabilities using Minitab and spreadsheet & analytics tools
* Transmission or brake design or development experience
* Project planning and costing
* The ability to work or lead multiple projects simultaneously and to make sound priority decisions
Additional Information:
The position requires the candidate to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.
Posting Dates:
15 2025 - 29 2025Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
