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Associate Technologist-Design

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Caterpillar Inc.

1mo ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level

Requirements

  • Education:
  • HND, Degree, or equivalent experience.
  • Working Knowledge:
  • A background in either engine, transmission, or driveline design is preferred.
  • Previous experience in a mechanical design engineer or technologist role will be considered.
  • Functional Requirements:
  • Working knowledge of 3D CAD software, preferably PTC Creo.
  • Experience working within multi-disciplinary engineering teams and with suppliers.
  • Effective Communications:
  • Good communication skills with the ability to build relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Work with other Design Engineers and Senior Design Engineers to understand design and drawing requirements.
  • Create new CAD models and drawings for systems, sub-systems, assemblies, and components using Creo.
  • Investigate problems and concerns raised by other teams relating to existing products in the production environment. Gather facts from all available sources. Propose, agree, and implement solutions.
  • Interpret and apply engineering specifications appropriately.
  • Understand and apply good drawing practice, including geometric tolerancing.
  • Implement modifications to existing models and drawings via the engineering change process and Teamcenter. Maintain metrics relating to engineering change and continuous improvement tasks.
  • Create and present design reviews to colleagues from the wider engineering team and other associated departments.
  • Contribute to engineering reports and other similar documents.
  • Liaise with other departments, such as: manufacturing, purchasing, quality, inspection – as well as external suppliers.
  • Assist the team with customer support activities.
  • Work with Shrewsbury’s New Product Introduction (NPI) and project management team to define and adhere to timing schedules defined by engineering plans.
  • Support DFMEA activities.
  • Comply with laws and regulations relating to the control of data for military products.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position at Caterpillar Inc.?

The job title is Associate Design Technologist.

Where is the location of this job?

The job is located in Shrewsbury, UK.

What is the salary range for the Associate Design Technologist position?

The salary range is £33,780 to £40,000.

What kind of educational background is required for this role?

A HND, Degree, or equivalent experience is required.

What are the key responsibilities of the Associate Design Technologist?

Key responsibilities include creating CAD models and drawings, investigating problems with existing products, applying engineering specifications, implementing modifications via the engineering change process, and liaising with other departments.

What software knowledge is preferred for this position?

A working knowledge of 3D CAD software, preferably PTC Creo, is preferred.

What benefits are offered with this job?

Benefits include 25 days of annual leave, a 10% annual bonus, a contributory pension scheme where Caterpillar doubles the employee's contribution up to 10%, a contributory share scheme, and flexible benefits such as private healthcare and extra annual leave options.

Is flexible working considered for this role?

Yes, flexible working arrangements will be considered in line with the needs of the business.

What experience is preferred for candidates applying for this role?

A background in engine, transmission, or driveline design is preferred, as well as previous experience in a mechanical design engineer or technologist role.

What communication skills are important for this role?

Good communication skills with the ability to build relationships are important.

Is there any specific compliance mentioned for this job?

Yes, candidates must comply with laws and regulations relating to the control of data for military products, including U.S. and U.K. export and protection laws.

What is the application period for this position?

The posting dates for the job are from July 24, 2024, to August 7, 2024.

Does Caterpillar Inc. have an equal opportunity employment policy?

Yes, Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

Caterpillar Inc.

We help our customers build a better, more sustainable world.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
1-10
Employees
1925
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. With 2023 sales and revenues of $67.1 billion, Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. Caterpillar does business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation – and providing financing and related services through our Financial Products segment.