Engineer
Job Summary
Career Area:
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:
Are you passionate about using advanced simulation techniques to solve real-world engineering challenges Join our team as a Simulation Engineer and play a key role in shaping the performance and durability of Caterpillar hydraulic this role youll lead virtual analysis activities collaborate with global experts and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead virtual analysis efforts to performmachine-level Multibody Dynamics (MBD) simulationsfor the development of structural undercarriage and work tool components.
- Analyze the interaction between rigid and flexible machine bodies and simulated soils to predict machine-level performance in real-world conditions.
- Collaborate with global simulation experts to develop and implementadvanced simulation technologiesthat improve accuracy and efficiency.
- Partner with design teams to provide simulation expertise address product issues and proposedata-driven solutions.
- Contribute to quality improvements cost-reduction initiatives and product growth by leveraging advanced modeling and analysis techniques.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in engineering or adjacent field.
- Ability to work effectively in Japanese and English.
Top Candidates Will Have:
- Hands-on experience with simulation tools includingMultibody Dynamics (MBD)Finite Element Analysis (FEA)design optimization andmotion analysis.
- Familiarity withexcavator systemsor similar heavy equipment.
- Strong technical and non-technical communication skills to effectively collaborate with global teams.
- Experience inproduct development such as simulation validation or design.
- Expertise instructural mechanicsanddynamics.
Why Join Us
- Make an Impact: Directly influence the performance durability and innovation of Caterpillar hydraulic excavators.
- Work with the Best: Collaborate with global experts and gain exposure tocutting-edge simulation technologies.
- Expand Your Network: Be part of a large global team of engineering professionals and grow your career in a dynamic innovative environment.
Additional Information:
- This position requires working onsitefive days a week.
Posting Dates:
February 25 2026 - March 5 2026Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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About Company
Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.