Associate Design Engineer

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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.

A Mechanical design engineer responsible for designing Mining machine products. He/she should hold end to end responsibilities from initial design concept to detailed designs by ensuring that the mechanical design meets all the technical requirements, safety standards and customer needs.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Perform Calculations and develops machine design whilst following engineering design standards, Company Standards, and international standards.
• Perform hand calculations for the structural system and sub-level components.
• Through knowledge of advanced state-of-the-art design and analytical concepts and exhibits exceptional creativity.
• Design of 3D models and creating drawings utilizing GD&T. Good knowledge on Part and assembly Modelling and drawing generation.
• Desired experience in any of the machine systems like Structural design, Engine Installation and Hydraulics.
• Working as part of a project team to support the design, build and delivery of the product whilst ensuring focus on key fundamentals: safety, Quality, On time Delivery and cost.
• Extensive technical knowledge in structural engineering, sheet metal components, Hydraulics
• Provides creative and innovative solutions to complex engineering problems in area of design, mechanical analysis, and package design specific to enhanced package serviceability solutions.
• Participate in Design reviews within the Team to ensure designs are meeting customer specifications.

Required Qualifications:

• 1-4 Years working experience in technical engineering environment is desirable.
• Knowledge of mining machines products, their engineering challenges and manufacturing process.
• Practical Experience with structural Analyses on finite element analysis software’s, Preferably CREO Simulate.
• Basic understanding in reading Engineering drawing and understanding GD&T
• Proficient in the use of CREO & Team CENTER Engineering.

Skill Descriptors:

• Decision Making and Critical Thinking
• Technical Excellence
• Troubleshooting Technical Problems
• Effective Communications

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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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