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Senior Design Engineer

Senior Design Engineer

CompanyCaterpillar Inc.
LocationDecatur, IL, USA, Tucson, AZ, USA
Salary$110520 – $165840
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a similar engineering discipline.
  • Experience in design engineering, preferably Creo or Pro-E.
  • Experience in the design of electrical harnesses/cables or hydraulic routing.
  • Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience directing and reviewing work of other engineers is highly desired.
  • Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.
  • Knowledge of tools and techniques of specialized graphics programs; ability to produce, analyze, simulate and test product design drafts.
  • Knowledge of processes, approaches, tools and techniques of product design; ability to convert customer and market requirements into product design.
  • Knowledge of product features; ability to design, build, and develop a new product, technology, or service from concept through to production.

Responsibilities

  • Create design concepts, engineering drawings and detailed designs that meet schedule, cost, and quality goals.
  • Collaborate with other design engineers, suppliers, and manufacturing planners.
  • Conduct design reviews on electrical design work.
  • Conduct fit-up and testing at test sites and facilities.
  • Direct and ensure quality work of assisting engineers when applicable.
  • Support installation of designs at factory and field when required.
  • Collaborate with engineers of varying experience levels to review and mentor their work, and work with global team members.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience directing and reviewing work of other engineers is highly desired.