Career Area:EngineeringJob 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.Your Work Shapes the WorldWhether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators, and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in – the roads, hospitals, homes, and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs. Join us.Job Summary:Plans, directs, and leads engineering staff and activities to ensure projects, initiatives and processes comply with established policies/objectives. Enterprise ownership for engineering related processes and tools including, but not limited to, advanced product quality planning, cost management, failure mode and effects analysis, and requirements management.What You Will Do: Managing the engineering staff and activities with an emphasis on organizational goals achievement, professional development, and continuous improvement. Monitoring and continuously improving product and process performance, quality and cost-effectiveness for all engineering activities and deliverables. Providing leadership to create and maintain processes used to design, develop and manufacture components, systems, products, services, and technologies.Education Requirement: Requires a degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum.What Skills You Will Have:Planning: Tactical, Strategic: Demonstrates the value and necessity of linking tactical plans to overall strategic plan. Plans for allocation of resources in line with unit goals, technical and business objectives. Ensures the planning process is integrated with the overall business plan.Technical Excellence: Demonstrated ability to find innovative solutions to challenges. Experience in new product development, continuous product improvement, and advanced product quality planning. Working knowledge of software development, database management, product lifecycle management, data visualization, cost management, and project management.Customer/Market Focus: Drives processes and tools that are easy to use and defect free. Seeks customer feedback to improve Coaches others to improve focus on the customer.Managing People: Implements coaching and mentoring programs to ensure the holistic development of employees. Monitors employee morale and satisfaction; recognizes employee contributions and achievements. Regularly reviews employee performance and provides constructive feedback. Works collaboratively with people from diverse backgrounds; understands their needs and perspectives.Collaborating Globally: Builds trust with internal and external partners and reconciles conflicting interests if they arise Uses internal and external network of leaderships or experts to help achieve organizational and client goals. Oversees a team collaboration to produce positive business results.Influencing Through Expertise: Communicates complex ideas and concepts in a clear and concise manner so that others can understand. Exhibits depth and breadth of knowledge, skill, and experience in the relevant field.Additional InformationThe location for this position is Mossville, ILDomestic relocation assistance is available for this position.This position may require up to 15% travel.What You Will Get:Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides:
Competitive Base Salary
Annual incentive bonus plan
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
401k savings plan
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short and long-term disability coverage
Life Insurance
Paid parental leave
Healthy Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)
Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines.Final detailsPlease frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.Caterpillar.com/Careers .For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media#LIRelocation is available for this position.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.Posting Dates:June 4, 2024 - June 11, 2024Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.