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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 Associate Design Engineer within Retail Electric Power Solutions (REPS) team of Caterpillar, you will be responsible for design and development of diesel, gas generator systems and sub-systems. You will be integral part of electromechanical design team which work on concepting, designing and development of control panel, breaker panel, exhaust lines, air intake & fuel systems. This role requires to perform job duties covering electrical and mechanical design. This position directly impacts Caterpillar’s current and future generator products developed for various markets.

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

•    Design and development of air intake, exhaust, fuel systems, control panel and circuit breaker panels for diesel and gas generator products
•    Perform design calculations and structural analysis and electrical / mechanical components selection 
•    Use knowledge of various manufacturing processes to deliver the solution that meets DFA & DFM
•    Prepare Design FMEA, define validation plan and execute validation activities working with global cross functional teams
•    Prepare technical reports and conduct design reviews with the stakeholders
•    Resolve technical issues during prototype, pilot and production phases of product development lifecycle 
•    Communicate results to customers, suppliers, team members and other cross functional teams in a concise and accurate manner
•    Provide technical support to quality & purchasing during part development
•    Work with business unit, SMEs, Project leads, electrical and mechanical engineers for delivering projects on time.

 Basic Requirements:
•    Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical / Mechatronics / Automobile Engineering
•    Communicate technical information effectively with all stakeholders
•    Working knowledge of 3D CAD software, preferably PTC Creo

Desired Qualification:  
•    Experience with design and development of electromechanical components
•    Experience working within multi-disciplinary engineering teams and with suppliers

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