• Job Description

  Req#: R0000200330

  Career Area:

  Engineering

  Job Description:

  Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

  When you join Caterpillar, you're joining 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 don't just 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.

  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.

  Description

  Caterpillar’s Integrated Components and Solutions Division is currently seeking a Systems Integration Engineer in the Gas Engine Systems group. As a Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical development and integration of our software and electronics into gas engine systems (Natural Gas, Propane, etc. not Gasoline). Key areas include in-cylinder pressure sensing, detonation, gas valves, and gas ECMs. You will be a critical part of the delivery of gas engine electrical systems used in EP and Oil and Gas applications. You will continually learn and stay abreast of innovative technology, keep our team aware of technology, and deepen your professional network. Responsibilities include following the New Product Introduction (NPI) and New Technology Introduction (NTI) development processes for product development including requirements capture, change management, system development & integration, validation, and production readiness.

  Job Duties

  • Electronic hardware and software integration in complex engine system projects spanning across multiple engine platforms.
  • Deliver integrated and validated electronic systems for gas engines.
  • Coordinate product tests with prove design and prototype build up and test areas.
  • Prepare concept, design, development, and feasibility studies of complex engineering projects.
  • Collaborate with Mechatronics, Harness design, Electronic Component design control, service engineering, TCL, gas platform team in Lafayette to capture incoming system requirements and to communicate requirements to our internal process partners.
  • Drive alignment with electronic component teams ensuring proper resources, velocity, and quality
  • Ensure all testing and validation activities are planned and worked adequately to ensure the highest levels of quality
  • Present in NTI Technology Readiness Level and NPI Design Reviews.

  Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Mechatronics, Computer, or Agricultural Engineering with 2+ years of engineering work experience.

  Top Candidates will also have

  • Engine systems experience.
  • Experience with gas engine systems.
  • Experience with in-cylinder pressure sensing, detonation, or gas valves.
  • Experience with NTI (New Technology Introduction) / NPI (New Product Introduction) projects
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong technical skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a high-paced environment, set and meet appropriate deadlines
  • Ability to communicate with customers positively and effectively (internal and external), to address their needs promptly and to follow through on commitments

  Additional Information

  The location for this position is Mossville, IL

  Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.

  This position may require up to 10% travel.

  Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

  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.

  For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media

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  EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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• About the company

  Since 1925, Caterpillar Inc. has been helping our customers build a better world – making sustainable progress possible and driving positive change on every continent. With 2020 sales and revenues of $41.7 billion, Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. We do business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation – and providing financing and related services through our Financial Products segment.

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