Product Safety & Compliance Engineer
Job Summary
Career Area:
EngineeringJob Description:
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The Standards & Regulations Engineer MTP is responsible for ensuring regulatory safety and standards compliance of Medium Tractor Products throughout the product lifecycle.
The role works in close collaboration with Corporate Product Compliance & Support (PC&S) MTP Product Groups CPPD suppliers and manufacturing teams.
Regulatory Interpretation & Work Scope Definition -
Act as the MTP focal point for applicable global and regional regulations and standards (ISO SAE EN IEC BIS UNECE etc.).
Interpret Vehicle Operating Requirements (VOR) and regulatory inputs from Corporate PC&S and translate them into clear work scope for MTP product teams.
Define regulatory applicability by product configuration market and program phase.
Compliance Documentation & Evidence
Facilitate and review creation of required compliance artifacts including:
Technical Construction Files (TCFs)
Declarations of Conformity (DoCs)
Regulatory checklists and compliance matrices
Ensure documentation meets Enterprise Procedure EP 1:45 expectations and audit readiness.
Standards Monitoring & Impact Assessment
Track updates to applicable standards and regulations.
Assess impact of new or revised regulations on:
Existing MTP products
New product introductions
Regional configurations
Support deviation risk assessment and mitigation planning when compliance gaps are identified.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Electrical Automotive or Systems Engineering.
Experience in standards regulations product compliance or product safety.
Ability to interpret complex regulatory language and translate it into engineering requirements.
Strong documentation communication and stakeholdermanagement skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in heavy equipment offhighway or industrial machinery.
Familiarity with ISO / SAE / EN / IEC / BIS standards relevant to mobile machinery.
Prior experience working with Corporate Compliance or PC&Stype organizations.
Experience supporting NPI / CPI programs across multiple configurations and markets.
Posting Dates:
March 26 2026 - April 9 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.