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Caterpillar, Inc. Electrical Integration Engineer in Chennai, United States

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. 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.

Electrical Integration Engineer

As a System Engineer, you will have the opportunity to innovate ideas, solutions for any problem statement or any requirement by designing an electrical system using various technical principals and product design applications. Contribute to the concept, design and development of Electrical system and Wiring Harness design while strengthening your skillset and mastery of engineering design concepts specific to product within Electrical Centre of excellence team. You will be responsible for the planning and delivery of the projects by collaborating with cross functional teams to achieve a common goal and provide technical leadership and guidance to local & global teams, This position performs complex electrical system design, Electrical integration, address design problems and provide effective and cost centric solutions.

Although this position may be the transition from individual contributor to team leadership, the major focus of the job is on technical delivery.

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Design and develop electrical system for any given requirement or problem statement on various Caterpillar machines. Perform electrical analysis, load analysis and design calculations to achieve them

  • Collect and Understand the requirements for the Design/Program and Evaluate new products, processes, or system.

  • Responsible to lead and deliver NPI Programs which includes Creation of electrical Sub-systems, Design and Routing of Harness, creation of Harness drawings, collaborating with suppliers.

  • Get involved and contribute in new component development and sub processes.

  • Develop Creo Schematic and Positive BOM for wiring harnesses.

  • Conduct design review meetings NPI Gateway reviews and Collaborate with Cross Functional teams and resolve any design boundary issues that arise.

  • Investigate root causes for Field Failures and take corrective actions.

  • Communicate results to customers, suppliers, team members, and other business unitsPerform product maintenance /Resolve electrical design related issues

Required Qualification:

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering,

plus 8-10 years’ experience in Automotive electrical or Heavy engineering electrical.

Wiring harness Manufacturing Process knowledge will add an advantage.

Incumbent must be able to demonstrate the ability to gain a mastery of complex engineering and manufacturability concepts. Must have a good mechanical/electrical aptitude with ability to develop product concepts. Requires strong leadership ability and good communications skills.

Desired Qualification

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or Electrical & Electronics Engineering,

Wiring Harness manufacturing experience will add advantage

Pro/E -Creo Experience & Pro-Diagram experience.

Posting Dates:

April 26, 2024 - May 2, 2024

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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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.

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