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Career Area:
Engineering
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World
Whether it be groundbreaking products, best-in-class solutions, or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.
When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators, and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don't just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in - the roads, hospitals, homes, and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce, Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer's needs. Join us.
Job Description
Caterpillar's Resource Industries Operations and Products Division is currently seeking a Structures Design Engineer for its Tucson, AZ location. You will be responsible for leading the design activities for the electric rope shovel (ERS) heavy structures team. As a structural design engineer, you will play an important role in developing and continuously improving the performance, durability, reliability, quality, and serviceability of the heavy structures components and weldments like the Boom, Track Roller frames, Chassis, Carbody, etc.
Job Duties:

  • Create concepts and direct the design and development of complex engineering projects for Large Structures.
  • Utilize Creo to create highly integrated designs.
  • Utilize Creo Simulate to analyze designs to optimize durability and cost.
  • Manage the team's NPI and CPI design deliverables, product cost targets, product reliability goals, and drawing release quality.
  • Responsible for utilizing offshore staff to manage workloads.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing team and suppliers to optimize designs for manufacturability.
  • Support Continuous Product Process Development (CPPD) Team for seamless implementation of design changes or new designs into production.
  • Responsible for maintenance of current production designs.
  • Review and approve design deviations as required.


Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in an accredited Engineering curriculum.
3 plus years of relevant product design experience.
Top candidates will also have:

  • High level of proficiency in Creo or other modeling or simulation tools
  • 3+ years design, analysis, or test experience on Light or Heavy fabricated structures.
  • Experience executing projects requiring in-depth technical analysis or applying analytical processes to solution development.
  • Experience with NPI, CPI, APQP, Cost, and Teamcenter tools/process
  • Experience using Virtual Product Development tools and/or resources to solve product design problems.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience collaborating with global engineering service providers
  • Hands-on experience (e.g. machinery, heavy equipment, manufacturing processes, welding, etc.)


Additional information:

  • The location for this position is Tucson, AZ.
  • Domestic relocation is available.
  • Sponsorship is not available.
  • This position may require 10% travel.


Employee benefit details
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).
Final details
Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.Caterpillar.com/Careers.
For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
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Culture
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Caterpillar Inc. participates in local volunteer activities such as the Chase Corporate Challenge
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Documented equal pay policy
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Recreational clubs
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks
Paid industry certifications

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