Engineer - Cab system & Components

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.

This position demands Core Engineering focused, result oriented Engineering role within Cabin system & components department to support Cabin configuration. The role requires to work and deliver end to end cab design.

The scope of responsibility not limited to cabin configuration work along with machines, L4 systems (Electrical, hydraulic, etc.) and L3 teams (Structure, non-metallics, HVAC, OVT and seatings systems, etc.). Also lead the conversation with the suppliers and work with cross functional team to prove the design and ensure product meets the best of CATERPILLAR standards within defined time and cost targets.

Core Skill Requirements

Strong Knowledge of cabin

• Must be aware of Cabin configuration and light fab structure design (Sheet metal and welding).
• Must be aware of interface knowledge across multiple sub-systems (Structure, non-metallics, HVAC, OVT and seatings systems, etc.)
• Candidate must have strong technical expertise to develop new design concepts / proposals and drive decisions
• Hands on Experience in Design principle, ISO standards for validation, Knowledge on tooling, manufacturing process and assembly process
• Must be able to work with Suppliers, Buyers, provide engineering support to design and develop the parts.
• Should be able to take individual design decisions and direct sub-system teams
• Deliver design solutions for CPI projects
• Must be aware of BIQ process, APQP, DMFEA, DMIAC approach, PPAP, and AQE
• Strong knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD &T), Bolted joint and Tolerance Stack up analysis.
• Should be able to read, understand and interpret the FEA reports
• Must be a good team player, provide technical supports in day -day activities,
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Creo FEA analysis will be added advantage.

Qualification Requirement

Software Proficiency

Expert level - Creo (Solid modelling, Sheet metal etc.) Expert Level – Team centre or equivalent PLM tool

Work Experience

Skill Descriptors

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 behaviors.

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

Troubleshooting Technical Problems : Knowledge of troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques; ability to anticipate, detect and resolve technical problems in a manufacturing or product development environment.

Posting Dates

October 9, 2025 - October 21, 2025

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

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Skills Required

APQP, Six Sigma Green Belt, Ppap, Creo