Design Engineering Specialist
Caterpillar
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This role pays less than 96% of similar roles. Most pay $159,700–$226,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $112k versus about $193k for comparable roles.
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Caterpillar Inc. is the world''s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Industry: Heavy Equipment & Manufacturing
Caterpillar currently has 140 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $121,389–$183,140 across 131 roles with salary data.
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Design Engineer As part of the Electric Power Division, the Design Engineer will work within the Caterpillar Switchgear team to design, develop, and build low and medium voltage switchgear for generator paralleling applications. The role involves interpreting customer specifications and drawings while ensuring compliance with industry regulations such as NEC, UL 508, and ANSI requirements. Daily responsibilities include creating bills of materials in an ERP system, directing procurement and CAD designers to create wiring and assembly drawings, and supporting production during manufacturing. The candidate will write and validate PLC code for generator control systems using Schneider or Allen Bradley platforms while interfacing with various communication protocols. Required skills include electrical design, power engineering, multi-function relay programming, and experience with UL508A control enclosure design. Candidates should possess a degree in Engineering and expertise in electrical and control engineering.
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