Electrical System Design Engineer

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.

As an Engineer, you will have the opportunity to direct and contribute to the concept, development, and design of Electrical Wiring Harness while strengthening your electrical skills and mastery of engineering design concepts within Electrical Center of excellence team. You will partner with and provide technical guidance to local / global teams. You will contribute to the planning and delivery of projects, continually learn and stay abreast of innovative technology, mentor and coach team members, and broaden your professional network. This position performs complex electrical integration work, identifies design problems, and resolves problems.

Although this position may be the transition from individual contributor to team leadership, the major focus of the job is on technical delivery.

Job Duties / Responsibilities May Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Design / Develop Electrical Wiring harness for various Caterpillar machines
• Get involved and contribute in system level architecture, electrical system / subsystem
• Get involved and contribute in new component development and sub processes.
• Perform needs electrical analysis and initiate ideas
• Evaluate new products, processes, or systems
• Communicate results to customers, suppliers, team members, and other business units

Perform product maintenance / Resolve electrical design related issues

Required Qualification

Requires a bachelor degree in Electrical or Electrical & Electronics Engineering with 8-12 years of experience in Automotive electrical or Heavy engineering electrical.

Incumbents must have demonstrated excellent analytical skills and the ability to perform complex.

Assignments. Requires a self-starter with strong technical leadership skills. Must have ability to communicate technical information effectively with team members and others in the work group, as well as product groups, customers, and suppliers.

Desired Qualification

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, or Electrical & Electronics Engineering,

Pro / E -Creo Experience

Relocation is available for this position.

Posting Dates

October 30, 2025 - November 13, 2025

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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Skills Required

Electrical Analysis