Caterpillar Recruitment Drive 2025 | Caterpillar Hiring Mechanical Engineer

www.djobbuzz.com 16 May 2025
Company Name
Caterpillar
Company Website
https://www.caterpillar.com/
Experience
10 - 12 Years
Job Role
Manufacturing Engineer
Job Type
  • Experienced
Job Location
  • Thiruvallur ,Tamilnadu
Skills
  • Good Communication Skill
Education
  • BE/BTech
Branch
  • Mechanical Engineering
Job will expire on
15 Jul 2025

About Company

For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.  With 2024 sales and revenues of $64.8 billion, Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.  Caterpillar does business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation – and provides financing and related services through our Financial Products segment. 

Job Overview

Provides technical expertise necessary to design all aspects of production, costs, quality, compliance to safety guidelines, and environmental requirements for manufacturing (Fabrication function).

Eligibility Criteria

  • Mechanical Engineering with 10 to 12 years of experience desired

Job Description

  • Participate in early-stage product development and communicate expectations and ensure the successful capture of Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Test, Installation & Service requirements.
  • Apply DFx, APQP (manufacturing, quality, sourcing, service and cost) methods into new product designs. Work with NPI engineering to integrate DFx principles early in the design process and promote a concurrent engineering approach throughout the organization.
  • Conduct manufacturing readiness assessments. Review engineering drawings and technical documentation to ensure all requirements are met before transition to manufacturing and supply chain.
  • Develop and implement fabrication and painting processes in line with latest technology
  • Evaluate projects and prepare feasibility studies to define desired results, assess value proposition and determine project plans
  • Perform capital forecasting correlation and reporting as it relates to new product introduction, product capacity increases, machine replacement and process continuous improvement
  • Plan and develop complex tack fixtures from concept to manufacturing
  • Design and Develop Manufacturing Layout with Optimized flow and manufacturing density
  • Ability to develop project schedules for end-to-end fabrication and painting processes
  • Conduct regular project status meetings with team and relevant stakeholders to communicate and coordinate activities.
  • Deliver new products on-time, within budget, and at expected quality and reliability levels.
  • Perform analyses to establish full production MLBT cost expectations (material, labor, burden, tooling).
  • Set initial build plans, drive material readiness with supply chain and evaluate constraints.
  • Act as the manufacturing liaison to Engineering team and Operations for resolving technical problems and provide rapid prototyping support.
  • Ability to perform weld process planning and qualification of process and personnel as per CAT standards
  • Identify & develop key manufacturing partners, verify technical capability and ensure vendors can support full-scale production ramps. Create Statements of Work and prepare Requests for Quote.
  • Coordinate factory acceptance test requirements and execution.
  • Provide a feedback loop to Engineering and Supply Chain to capture lessons learned from product rollouts and provide recommendations for future designs and processes.
  • Ability to visualize, propose and implement latest automation technologies for fabrication