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2027 TMP Tech & NPI Entry Level Engineering Rotation

Caterpillar


Job Location:

San Diego, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 72360 - 108540
Posted: 18 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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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.

2027New Product Introduction/Technology-Entry Level Engineer Rotation

This position is part of our New Product Introduction/Technology Engineering Rotation Program. The TMP Engineer Rotation Program provides the foundation for the future success of Solar Turbines engineers and of the organization. The purpose of the program is to start the development and training of the next generation of highly capable and highly competent engineers through a coordinated engineering rotation program.

Program Goals:

  • Begin building technicalfoundation

  • Provide challengingassignments

  • Create broad exposure to Solar Turbines

  • Acquiregas turbine productknowledge

  • Develop enterpriseperspective

  • Begin networkbuilding

  • Build pride andengagement

  • Preparation for a challenging and rewarding engineeringcareer

Each program consists of multiple Four to Six-month Rotations in departments such as:

  • Mechanical Design

  • Mechanical Design Methods

  • Combustion

  • Heat Transfer

  • Compressor Aero

  • Turbine Aero

  • Materials & Processes

  • Development Test

  • Aftermarket Engineering

  • Performance

  • Customer Services

At the end of the rotation programlongtermassignments are given for placement in one of the NPI/Tech Engineering departments.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • In the process of obtainingor have obtained a minimum of abachelors degree in mechanical Aerospace Combustion or other related Engineering discipline.

  • Overall GPA of2.8on a 4.0 scale.

  • 0-3 years of relevant experience.

  • PreviousInternshipand/or relevant work experience.

  • Technical knowledge of engineering fundamentals.

  • Must be able and willing torelocateto San Diego CA

Preferred Qualifications:

  • High energylevelandsenseof urgency.

  • Good business / technical judgment.

  • Ability to handle multiple priorities for a variety of tasks.

  • Previousco-op or Internship experience.

  • Problem solving skills.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Summary Pay Range:

$72360.00 - $108540.00

Compensation 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

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

July 16 2026 - July 21 2026

Any 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. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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Required Experience:

Junior IC


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Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.

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