Career Area:
Engineering
Job Description:
CATERPILLAR REMANUFACTURING
Do you have a passion for helping customers and supporting a sustainable solution? Since 1973, Cat Reman has helped bring the value at the core of every Cat product back to life. Customers look to us to provide a high-quality solution that is good for their business - and promotes sustainability. It's important to us to deliver. Our team is full of industry leaders. Together, following common values, we share a passion for delivering sustainability benefits that help the company contribute to a circular economy. It's rewarding work, with an inspiring team, where every contribution matters.
Caterpillar currently has an opening for a Design Engineering position supporting Reman Salvage Development in Mossville , IL. The role will focus on developing new and cascading existing Salvage technologies and solutions for a broad range of products and facilities. This position will require strong collaboration skills and be direct interfacing with Tech Center, Franklin-IN Facility, and Product Engineering teams in Peoria IL. The primary focus of the role will be automation and mechanical deposition.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES MAY INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
Assignments are project oriented and incorporate knowledge of current technology as well as an understanding of the entire design process.
Projects will involve travel and impact all Reman facilities (Franklin, IN; Corinth, MS; Fargo, ND; Nuevo Laredo, MX; Peoria, IL), Tech Center, and External Suppliers.
Takes responsibility for the Salvage design concept using a variety of methods including manual calculations, FEA, simulations, and 3D programming languages (Pro-E and AutoCAD), robot languages, Caterpillar specific programs.
Participates in design decisions. Along with the supporting technical team
Provides technical leadership to Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, Marketing, Sales, Service and other areas.
Works with considerable latitude in coordinating and providing Salvage expertise. Refines and improves Reman designs by conducting investigations and developing solutions. Receives exposure to complex Salvage processes.
Requires familiarity with the stages of production release and approval. Provides technical Salvage leadership and support for Product and Manufacturing Engineers, Detailers, Manufacturing Technicians.
Continues to drive technology improvements for both new and existing parts.
Adheres to established Caterpillar standards, policies, and practices relating to quality, cost reduction, safety, ergonomics, etc.
Collaborates and leads a variety of cross functional team members including Salvage Development, Manufacturing, Facility Operations, Technical Community, and Research Institution staff to support technical Salvage solutions
Execute TRL and Gateway related activities that support Reman facility Salvage project completion
Develop project solutions by determining technical requirements, creating cost estimates, evaluating technical specifications, and identifying suppliers and soliciting bids
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum plus 1 to 2 years' experience or a masters or doctorate degree.
Requires excellent analytical and strong problem-solving skills
Good mechanical and electrical aptitude
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and oral
Good computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office and Outlook software packages
TOP CANDIDATES WILL ALSO HAVE:
Six Sigma Green Belt
Automation, Inspection, Controls, and integration experience
Mechanical or Metallurgical Additive Manufacturing background
Creo 3D software or Autocad layout experience
Experience with Geometric Tolerancing, 1E specs, and REDI
Demonstrated understanding of Safety, Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering Practices
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 an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits along with the potential of annual bonuses.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
401k savings plan
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short and long-term disability coverage
Life Insurance
Paid parental leave
Healthy Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)
Location for this position is open to Mossville, IL or Corinth, MS. Remote work is not an option.
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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
Relocation assistance is offered for this position.
Relocation is available for this position.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
