Design Engineer- Configuration

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.

Responsibilities

• Advanced NPI Investigations : Conduct various investigations related to NPI.
• Audits : Participate in machine safety and service audits, virtual builds, and provide Visview support for virtual audits.
• BOM Management : Create and update top-level BOMs, review cost configurations, and ensure compatibility. Provide BOM expertise to various teams.
• Build Support : Develop Visview models, support GC series BOM, participate in design reviews, and manage / release various specifications and charts.
• Issue Management : Detail and release DCA's and manage issue resolution.
• Layout Management : Conduct GM model updates, create Visview layouts, and provide layout support for BIQ.
• Marketing Materials / Pricelist : Support the creation and publication of market-ready geometry and maintain program timelines.

Skills And Qualifications

Personal Attributes

Skill Descriptors

Analytical Thinking

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.

Effective Communications

Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviours.

Managing Multiple Priorities

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.

Technical Excellence

Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.

Computer-Aided Design & Engineering

Knowledge of tools and techniques of specialized in Creo simulations; ability to produce, analysis, simulate and test product design drafts.

Product Design - MFG

Knowledge of processes, approaches, tools and techniques of product design; ability to convert customer and market requirements into product design.

Product Design And Development

Knowledge of product features; ability to design, build, and develop a new product, technology, or service from concept through to production.

Relocation is available for this position.

Posting Dates

September 25, 2025 - October 9, 2025

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

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Skills Required

Design Reviews, APQP, visview , assembly processes , Audits, bom management , Gc, Proe