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JOB DESCRIPTION:
As a Design Engineer, you are responsible for delivering casting and structure component solution for torque converter, transmission, axle to support NPI, cost reduction, etc. This include but not limited to drivetrain component design and development, explore the innovative solution suitable for specific product requirement and supply base. You will broadly work w/ cross function team, including Drivetrain system engineering team, NPI team, purchasing team, receiving facility quality team, supply chain team, supplier, etc. to ensure goals are achieved.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Lead casting and structure component design, including but not limited to collect VOC, discuss and align requirements, 3D modeling, structure FEA analysis, design verification, 2D drawing, field follow, tear down, OMSA, failure analysis, etc.
· Lead casting and structure component development, include but not limited to work w/ purchasing on quote and review, comprehensively assess the supply base and propose supplier, APQP, proceed Gateway review for sourcing decision, lead the development and validation, review PPAP, etc.
· Provide engineering support to drivetrain casting & structure component localization and development
· Closely work with global cross function team, including but not limited to Drivetrain system engineering team, NPI team, global engineering experts, purchasing team, receiving facility quality team, receiving facility manufacturing team, supply chain team, supplier, etc. to deliver qualified drivetrain components for the broad machine products
· Demonstrate strong customer focus to meet customer needs from PQVC by applying new technology, designing new component, improving manufacturing processes/methods, etc.
· The job involve global team night meeting and 10%-25% travel based on project need
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
· Bachelor or Master in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering major
· 1 year + of mechanical design working experience
· Familiar with mechanical component design, such as FMEA, 3D modeling, structure FEA analysis, design verification, 2D drawing, OMSA, failure analysis, etc.
· Good project management and risk management skill
· Creative, strong intellectual curiosity, keep interest in continuous learn & improve, take challenge
· Strong initiative and proactively planning
· Good written and verbal English communication skills
· Good interpersonal communication and collaboration skill
· Good Cero or similar CAD software experiences
· Good presentation skill
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
· Casting & Structure design background in construction/mining/energy/transportation machinery
· Drivetrain system and related components design and manufacturing experiences, especially for casting and structure component
· Strong design and analysis capability
· Good knowledge of drivetrain system include torque converter, transmission and axle, etc.
· Strong presentation skill
· Manufacturing knowledge and experience on foundry, forging, HT, machining, inspection
Posting Dates:
December 5, 2024 - January 30, 2025 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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