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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 Electronic Engineer in the Aftermarket Enhancements Engineering group, you will be responsible for CAT Technology Aftermarket Enhancements products with a strong focus electrical and electronic hardware system integration. Assists in the design, development, testing and manufacturing of electronic systems and other components for use within equipment or machinery.

What You Will Do:

+ Participating in the testing of electronic prototypes to ensure quality and safety in products.

+ Assisting in the development and design of electronic prototypes using established theories and practices.

+ Designing systems, components and devices that are consisting of electrical and electronic technology.

+ Supporting internal and external manufacturing facilities that manufacture or install electronic systems and components.

What You Will Have:

+ **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.

+ **Project Management** : Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.

+ **Electronics Engineering** : Knowledge of electronics engineering; ability to design, test and manufacture electronic circuits, components and devices.

+ **Product Design** : Knowledge of and the ability to utilize design tools (e.g. CAD) to convert customer and market requirements into a product design.

+ **Mechanical Engineering** : Knowledge of mechanical engineering processes, techniques and methods; ability to design and implement machines and other mechanical devices that safely realize a desired objective or invention.

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

+ Degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum.

+ Demonstrated electrical and/or mechanical design and development strength

+ Strong verbal and written communication skills, strong problem-solving skills and analytical skills and the ability to communicate technical information effectively. Requires strong technical leadership skills.

+ Previous experience in Pro/E or Creo modeling and simulation tools

+ Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross functional teams

+ Highly skilled at using common office software and strong documentation practices

+ Experience with Environmental validation, EMC testing, Safety and Regulatory Compliance

+ Progressive electrical & electronics development in an engineering role relating to at least some of the following: engine systems, machine control systems, generator set control, component development and system integration

Additional Information:

+ The location for this position is Mossville, IL

+ Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.

+ This position may require up to 10% travel.

+ Visa sponsorship is NOT available with this position.

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Summary Pay Range:

$87,480.00 - $131,280.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

+ Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

+ Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*

+ 401(k) savings plans*

+ Health Savings Account (HSA)*

+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

+ Health Lifestyle Programs*

+ Employee Assistance Program*

+ Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

+ Career Development*

+ Incentive bonus*

+ Disability benefits

+ Life Insurance

+ Parental leave

+ Adoption benefits

+ Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

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:

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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