Associate Engineer VDRA Design FixBoM Configurator

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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.

Responsibilities:

• Maintenance of all EP-Diesel Gas Marine Oil & Gas production package pricelists
• Ensure accuracy of Bills of Materials (BoMs) across all managed pricelists.
• Maintain quality and consistency in the top-down pricelist model.
• Leverage VDRA and Virtual Build (VB) processes to proactively identify and resolve potential package build issues.
• Drive closure of open VDRA issues through active resolution efforts.
• Perform order audits for future orders and process updates as needed.
• Create new pricing arrangements and update existing ones to ensure pricelists generate accurate material lists on orders.
• Coordinate virtual design validation changes prior to implementing updates in the pricelist
• Collaborate with the internal VDRA design fix team to establish a regular cadence for tracking and reviewing VDRA design metrics
• Facilitates regular VDRA issue resolution review meetings with EC&S (L3 Engineering and Packaging) teams as well as L4/L5 teams to drive timely resolution of VDRA-related concerns
• Communicates key updates to L3 L4 and L5 teams through multiple channels including weekly bi-weekly and monthly meetings as well as regular email correspondence

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in accredited Engineering Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 2 to 4 years of design experience.
• Experience with Caterpillar systems (HVC EDS Teamcenter)
• Must have strong problem-solving skills a good mechanical and/or electrical/electronic aptitude and good communications skills
• Prior genset experience

Desired Qualifications:

• Prior experience with product releasing to global facilities.
• Must have a good mechanical aptitude and strong problem solving and management techniques
• Requires good communication skills
• VDRA & BoM Experience
• Advanced computer skills PACN PLCN CTS (Change Tracking System) familiarity
• SAP EOMP CSQ Shop change/Green sheet familiarity
• Good VisMockup knowledge some Creo experience VDRA GenXT tool understanding
• AQE OASIS TMI and other CAT web tools proficiency
• MS Excel advance skills

Additional Info:

• Office Model: This position requires the employee to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.

This Job Description is intended as a general guide to the job duties for this position and is intended for the purpose of establishing the specific salary grade. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilities duties and effort required of employees assigned to this job. At the discretion of management this description may be changed at any time to address the evolving needs of the organization. It is expressly not intended to be a comprehensive list of essential job functions as that term is defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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