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Engineer-Design
At a Glance
- Location
- Mossville, Illinois, United States
- Employment
- Full time
- Compensation
- $97,530.00 - $146,290.00 Compensation and benefits off
- Posted
- 2026-08-14
Key Requirements
Domain Knowledge
- Engineering
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum.
Compensation & Benefits
$97,530.00 - $146,290.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market
location, job-related
knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Responsibilities
The Design Engineer is responsible for the development, design, and validation of heads, blocks, and housings castings and associated components.
This role focuses on creating robust, manufacturable designs that meet performance, quality, and cost targets.
The engineer collaborates cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, and supplier teams to ensure designs are feasible, reliable, and aligned with project requirements.
Key responsibilities include 3D modeling and drafting, material selection, tolerance analysis, and supporting product validation through testing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Design responsibilities and project leadership related to organizing, coordinating, and executing the development, testing, and analysis of heads, blocks, and housings.
Assisting supply specialists and buyers with supplier development and supplier performance.