Caterpillar Peoria , IL 61601
Posted Yesterday
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.
Your Work Shapes the World
Whether 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:
The key role of an Engineering Specialist
Success factors for the Engineering Specialist
What You Will Do:
The Engineering Specialist
Job Duties:
Understand and stay current on product regulatory requirements, and related technology requirements, and understand application of same to Caterpillar products.
Follow and utilize established processes and tools to collect, assess, and manage information in support of product certification and compliance.
Identify continuous improvement opportunities for processes and tools used to manage product regulatory compliance risks.
Collaborate with product groups, design control and operations to ensure the development, validation and production of product that meets applicable product regulatory requirements.
Education Requirement:
What Skills You Will Have:
Product Safety Development Guidance:
Describes the concepts behind product safety best practices.
Identifies the expected benefits of implementing best practices.
Encourages use of documented best practices and their relevance to achieving safety performance requirements.
Maintains written guidance and training documentation relevant to application of safety control systems.
Risk Identification and Evaluation
Helps product groups identify all hazards to people related to the interaction with our products.
Facilitates product risk assessment though use of corporate risk assessment tools.
Provides training for product risk assessment activities.
Provides the link between product risk assessment and safety performance requirements for the product.
Collaborating:
Demonstrates experience participating in productive collaborative processes.
Demonstrates the ability to collaborate with diverse teams across many regions and time zones.
Helps to ensure proper working interaction between multiple systems hardware/software and product group teams responsible for development of control systems.
Assists in communicating shared goals with diverse groups and parties.
Product Design and Development:
Communicates with professionals to understand various requirements of product design.
Communicates design choice benefits, and consideration of alternatives.
Experience in control systems testing or development.
Compliance and Conformance:
Provides guidance in the development of control system architecture to meet requirements of relevant international standards.
Provides guidance for following a robust software development process that meets the requirements of relevant international standards.
Communicates design choice benefits, and consideration of alternatives.
Audits the safety control system design and supporting documentation to ensure the functions meet requirements and are appropriate.
Serves as a risk advisor for product group related to meeting regional requirements for conformance.
Additional Information
The location for this position is Peoria, IL.
Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
This position may require up to 25% 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 details
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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.
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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 25, 2024 - July 9, 2024
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals
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