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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

Responsibilities

+ Documenting functional requirements and translating into detail design documents.

+ Participating in and supporting proposal and project preparation, work hours required and product definition for material estimates.

+ Preparing models, rough layouts, detailed drawings and specifications.

+ Assisting engineers in the design, development of industrial plant design and associated equipment

+ Collaborate on deliverables and schedules across disciplines with local and remote teams

+ Support review of models and drawings, associated development process, and fabrication of product as required

Skills Descriptors

Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with

high levels of precision.

Level Working Knowledge:

+ Accurately gauges the impact and cost of errors, omissions, and oversights.

+ Utilizes specific approaches and tools for checking and cross-checking outputs.

+ Processes limited amounts of detailed information with good accuracy.

+ Learns from mistakes and applies lessons learned.

+ Develops and uses checklists to ensure that information goes out error-free.

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.

+ Level Extensive Experience:

+ Clarifies and handles multiple concurrent and diverse activities.

+ Shifts focus among several efforts as required by changing priorities.

+ Addresses potential conflicts that impact current delivery commitments.

+ Works with or leads others to re-prioritize work and reschedule commitments as necessary.

+ Responds to shifting priorities while maintaining progress of regularly scheduled work.

+ Demonstrates an expectation that there will be ongoing shifts in demands and priorities

Computer-Aided Design & Engineering: Knowledge of tools and techniques of specialized graphics programs; ability

to produce, analyze, simulate and test product design drafts.

Level Extensive Experience:

+ Coaches others on orthographic, isometric and axonometric projections.

+ Presents complex products and systems graphically.

+ Performs manipulations on design objects, such as changing projections and managing drawing layers.

+ Directs the matrix computations performed to transform objects in coordinate space.

+ Consults on benefits and drawbacks of top-down design vs. bottom-up design.

+ Compares and contrasts uses of bird's-eye views and worm's-eye views.

Product Design - MFG: Knowledge of processes, approaches, tools and techniques of product design; ability to

convert customer and market requirements into product design.

Level Working Knowledge:

+ Participates in the conception process of a manufacturing product vision.

+ Collects and analyzes customer and market requirements, and generates reports.

+ Utilizes design methods to implement the construction of a new design model.

+ Uses automated tools to design or modify the design of a product.

+ Assists in the testing and refinement of a new 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.

Level Working Knowledge:

+ Builds three-dimensional models with basic materials.

+ Communicates with professionals to understand various requirements of product design.

+ Tests and evaluates alternative means of production being considered for use.

+ Uses automated tools to design or modify the design of a product.

+ Assists in building a complex prototype of product.

Qualifications:

+Comprehensive knowledge of CAD software, including Autodesk software suite

+Familiarity with O&G facility and equipment drawings

+Proficient in 3D model arrangement of complex systems

+Understanding of "Design for Manufacturability" and Engineering principals behind plant design

+Strong communication and teamwork skills

+Design certificate or associate degree

Desired:

+Bachelors degree

+10-15 years industry experience in Design

+3D Modeling or Facilities Design training

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Posting Dates:

November 5, 2025 - November 18, 2025

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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