Caterpillar Recruitment Drive 2025 | Caterpillar Hiring Electrical Engineer

www.djobbuzz.com 31 May 2025

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We are looking for an Electrical System Design Engineer who is ready to put all their electrical system design prowess to work! You will report to an Engineering Manager that has a complete vision for the role.
The vision includes helping you obtain deep knowledge and hands on experience with generator sets and how they interface with electrical power systems.
You will have the opportunity to lead and participate in the design, development, and troubleshooting of electrical control system packaging, associated circuitry, and wire harnessing for our gas and diesel-powered generator sets.
You will get to work with generator set controllers, voltage regulators, I/O and temperature monitoring modules, shore power circuitry, engine interconnect wiring, voltage sensing wiring, and electrical enclosures.
Imagine being mentored by more senior engineers and other functional group engineers that have a vested interest in your understanding and achievements towards becoming an expert in generator control system components! Afterall, they want what our customers want; innovative control packaging solutions that deliver superior performance, serviceability, durability, and quality.

A University Degree or equivalent in electrical engineering or related electrical discipline
Experience in NPI (New Product Introduction), CPI (Current Product Improvement), Product maintenance or Cost Reduction design and development.
Experience in electrical design and ability to interpret engineering drawings - sound technical background and a good knowledge of current engineering drawing practice.
Strong leadership ability and good communications skills
Master’s degree in engineering, or equivalent experience
High level of proficiency in Creo Parametric or other modeling or simulation tools
Experience working with basic sheet metal designs, including relevant knowledge in dimensioning and tolerances standards.
Experience completing structural analysis of mechanical designs
Experience working with power generation and/or power distribution systems
Controls system design experience
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Experience working in a fast paced globally located teams

Collaborate with other engineering teams to define, document and meet product design requirements.
Design, validate, and maintain generator set control panel designs, by supporting the product from the initial concept design, through the entire lifecycle of the product.
Resolve problems related to manufacturing at multiple worldwide generator set assembly facilities
Collaborate on design and product validation with multiple global suppliers
Develop and maintain detailed project and validation plans
Provide guidance to other engineers as required to ensure development schedules are met
Use technical expertise and product knowledge to resolve product quality issues by interfacing with engineers, service representatives, plant personnel, suppliers, and consultants