Career Area:
Engineering
Job Description:
As a Design and Performance Engineer within Caterpillar Industrial Power Systems Division, you will be part of a cross-functional, high performing team and develop products that make our world cleaner by meeting new and existing emissions regulations. You will work with industry leading experts to solve problems and deliver high quality, compliant emissions control components and systems. You will collaborate with a global team to develop innovative solutions while strengthening your analytical skills and mastery of engineering concepts. You will contribute to the planning and delivery of projects, continually learn and stay abreast of the latest technology, and broaden your professional network.
The position is within the New Technology and Aftertreatment System team with the responsibility for the performance and project management of tasks related to catalysis. Projects are primarily new product development and span numerous applications. A high technical proficiency and sense of urgency is required.
Job Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Contribute to the identification, analysis, and resolution of needs and problems in the areas of aftertreatment and catalyst performance, building a reputation as an expert.
• Gather and understand system requirements, define catalyst specifications, evaluate technology alternatives, select catalysts
• Perform simulation (develop component models, simulate performance, analyze results)
• Create validation plans and work with process partners to execute testing
• Perform catalyst part number release and maintenance (drawings, releasing, APQP, PPAP, Deviations, PCNs)
• Act as key point of contact and collaboration lead for substrate and coating suppliers
• Develop and maintain catalyst specifications
• Support engine system performance test planning and execution

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in an accredited Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry or related curriculum and 2-5 years of progressive work experience
• Catalysis and/or significant Engine Emissions Performance Experience

Top Candidates will also have:

• Masters degree in an accredited Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry or related curriculum
• Proficiency in DatK, Canape, Matlab and/or Python analysis and modeling
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills
• Excellent analytical and project management skills
• Self-starter with strong technical leadership skills
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively with team members and others in work group, as well as employees in other units, customers, and suppliers

Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.
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