Career Area: Engineering
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. Together, we are building a better world.
Job Title: Control Systems Engineer
Salary: £55,516 + Dependent Upon Experience
Location: Peterborough
Benefits:
• 25 days annual leave,
• Up to 12% Bonus
• Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution Up to 10%
• Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution.
• Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans, EV car lease, holiday purchase.
Flexible working arrangements will be considered for this role, in-line with the needs of the business. The minimum expectation is to be 3 days in the workplace.
About ICS and CAT Electronics
Caterpillar’s Integrated Component and Solutions (ICS) Division develops the technology that enables the success of our clients and customers. Our cutting-edge solutions are integrated across the CAT portfolio. Within ICS, CAT Electronics delivers integrated components, controls, and software for the prime products across Caterpillar.
Job Summary
Working within the Engine Systems Team, you will have accountability for the development and implementation of electrical and electronic control systems for diesel engines and advanced powertrains developed by Caterpillar in the UK.
What You Will Do
This Senior Engineer position will provide the successful candidate with an excellent opportunity to lead cross-functional, global Teams in the delivery of Engine and Powertrain system projects, that ultimately support our client and customer’s business needs. This role has accountability for the end-to-end delivery of solutions, right from requirement capture through to solution implementation.
Typical project activities will include:
* Design, plan and manage coordinated design and development of integrated engine Electrical and Electronic Control Systems
* Solicit and capture system and customer requirements
* Evaluate and analyse any product design & requirements changes.
* Plan, develop and execute validation activities to mitigate program risk and ensure the system is verified and validated for production.
* Identify and resolve new & current product development issues
* Application and Installation (A&I) support to internal and external customers
* Contribution to FMEA, functional safety and product compliance reviews
* Provide the interface and fulfil local ownership responsibilities for components and systems developed by the worldwide team
* Regular reporting of project status and progress to both internal and external Stakeholders.
* Technical coaching and mentoring of team members
What You Have
* Very Strong technical background - ideally a good technical degree in mechanical, electronic, electrical, control systems or automotive engineering - though consideration will be given to other qualifications or significant relevant experience in lieu of this.
* Top candidates will have proven Lead or Senior Systems Engineer with the ability to successfully plan, prioritise, execute and lead a number of Electronic System projects at one time
* Technical background in engine control systems development, analysis and/or integration (electronics or mechanical)
* Effective Communication skills: understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
* Teamwork: Knowledge of the necessity and value of teamwork; the ability to work cooperatively towards shared goals and being supportive of others at all levels.
* Continuous Improvement: the desire to continually evolve and grow personal skills, implement process improvements and enhance products.
What You Will Get
Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who Build a Better World. At Caterpillar, you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance. We offer a Total Rewards package and the opportunities for a fulfilling and rewarding career, in a diverse and inclusive work environment.
This role will provide you with a range of skills covering process and equipment design through to implementation on the production facilities and field machines. You will work closely with a wide range of functions supporting Operations, Quality, Design Engineering, Supply Chain and Product Support departments to gain a broad range of business knowledge to aid further career development and opportunities through the Organisation.
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed to a reduced-carbon future.
NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.
Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.
Posting Dates: December 18, 2024 - January 5, 2025
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
#J-18808-Ljbffr