Associate Engineer

Career Area:

Engineering

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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.Role OverviewAs an Associate Engineer in IPSD-Medium Detailing team, the candidate will play a critical role in delivering the drawings per commitment for Design teams. This role is pivotal in ensuring seamless collaboration among Product group engineers, Checking & Releasing teams and offsite drawing execution teams to meet the Quality and delivery commitments. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Engine Components, Air systems, Fuel lines with hands-on experience in needed tools and cross-functional collaboration.

Job Duties/Responsibilities May Include, But Are Not Limited To:

• Understand the program timeline and conduct detailed scope study for Drawing execution.
• Support Modelling & Detailing. May use onsite/offsite teams during higher volume.
• Manage Queries/clarifications among Product group, onsite & offsite teams and Checking & Releasing teams.
• Provide timely communication of issues/constraints in meeting the deliveries to respective parties.
• Adherence to required Process compliance in ESMS & TcEng and with offsite teams.
• Maintain Project tracker and provide status update periodically to the Product group/Leads/Manager.
• Explore Automation possibilities and provide recommendations for product/process improvements.
• Actively contribute towards Cost reduction/Cost savings, Micro Innovation and Prevent Part Proliferation drives.
  

Basic Qualification:

Bachelor/ Master’s degree preferably in Mechanical/Product Design/Automobile Engineering or its Equivalent with 3+ years of relevant experience in modelling and detailing.

Skill Descriptors:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and strong communication skills, verbal and written, complemented by the ability to develop and deliver technical presentations
• Ability to work on multiple tasks/projects simultaneously.
• Good GD&T understanding. Must have Modelling and Detailing experience in Structures, Sheet metals and Fluid lines.
• Expertise in CREO & PLM products and Good at O365 products.
• Project Management experience.
  

Relocation is available for this position.

Posting Dates:

October 21, 2025 - October 30, 2025Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to applyNot ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.