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.

Caterpillar Inc. seeks Product Engineer (Mechanical/ Hydraulics/ Engine/ Cooling) at its facility located at 7300 Lone Tree Road, Victoria, TX 77901.

Provide change leadership, facility product support and lead improvement projects in the areas of Quality, Velocity and Cost. Work with Caterpillar teams at various levels within and outside the facility, and with external suppliers. Will also work on and around the machines. Collaborate with product design, manufacturing, and quality engineers to plan and implement product changes for hydraulics at the facility and implement calibration test plans. Troubleshoot hydraulic systems for machines at various states of assembly. Get on the machines while interfacing with mechanics, technicians, and operators to execute tests and/ or collect data. Provide analysis to derive root cause and/or determine improvements, and lead projects to develop and implement solutions.

REQS: This position requires a bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Technology, Materials Science or a related field and 5 years of experience as a professional engineer, including Product, Design, Application, Systems, and/ or Manufacturing Engineer or related occupation. Additionally, the applicant must have employment experience with: (1) Hydraulics System Troubleshooting; (2) Design Release for NPI/ NSI projects; (3) Lean manufacturing (Six Sigma); (4) Top-Down Modelling (TDM) BOM for Assembly; (5) Computer Aided Design (Creo); (6) Structures Design Engineering; (7) Welding and Welding Quality; and (8) Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.

Summary Pay Range:

$125,549- $143,520

Compensation and benefits may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market, location, job-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)

• Disability benefits

• Life Insurance

• Parental leave

• Adoption benefits

• Health Lifestyle Programs

• Employee Assistance Program

• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Career Development

• Incentive bonus

Applicants who are interested in this position should apply via www.caterpillar.com/careers , search [Product Engineer (Mechanical/ Hydraulics/ Engine/ Cooling) / Reference R0000294249 - #LI-DNI] .

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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.

Posting Dates:

February 28, 2025 - June 29, 2025

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

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

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