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.

Job Description: As an Engineer, you will be working hydraulic system components of Building Construction Products (Backhoe loader, Small Wheel Loader, Skid Steer Loader, Compact Wheel Loader, Mini hydraulic excavator, Small Track Type Tractor). As an Engineer, you will have the opportunity to contribute towards development of hydraulic systems & components. Collaborate with global teams and SMEs to provide hydraulic system solution. You will contribute to the planning and delivery of projects, continually learn and stay abreast of technological advancements and broaden your professional network.

Job Duties / Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Development of hydraulic system for Construction Products
Hydraulic Component Sizing, Selection and Performance study to meet the machine level requirements, knowledge about machine hydraulics and integration.
Able to Conduct Concept and Detailed Design Reviews with the Engineering teams.
Conduct competitive assessments at Component level & System level
Involve in sourcing strategy and work closely with hydraulic component suppliers
Perform hydraulic design calculations and VA/VE and risk assessments
Provide detailed interpretation of hydraulic schematics and troubleshoot on field issue
Develop detailed component validation plan and effectively collaborate with CFT team to execute as per timeline
Lead localization of hydraulic system components to achieve cost savings
Perform data analysis using outputs of analytical tools and component level / hydraulic system test data
Responsible for component drawing release and maintenance, creating and
managing Component BOM.
Caterpillar: Confidential Green
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in an accredited Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Automobile Engineering
Preferred 8 years of relevant experience can be negotiated based on the skill level.
Have a sound understanding of hydraulic and mechanical engineering principles
Proficiency in hydraulic components Cylinders, Valves, HMU and Pumps design, preferably in mobile hydraulics
Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge in hydraulic system simulation tool.
Active participation in a Technical Society (SAE, IEEE etc.)
Experience in publishing technical documents in the forums Other Qualifications:
Incumbent should possess working knowledge on Creo
Requires adequate knowledge on general engineering practices and Teamcenter engineering enterprise
Experience with hydraulic testing and data analysis
Incumbents must have demonstrated excellent analytical skills and the ability to perform complex assignments

Relocation is available for this position.

Posting Dates:

July 15, 2025 - July 24, 2025

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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