Job Description Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a general 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. Career Area Engineering Job Summary The Caterpillar Drivetrain Team in Monterrey, Mexico, is seeking an entry-level engineer to serve as a Drivetrain Component Simulation Engineer. This individual contributor role supports the concept, design, and development of transmission systems and components using in-house and commercial simulation tools. The engineer will work under the guidance of experienced design and mechatronics engineers to build technical capability and contribute to drivetrain simulation activities. Responsibilities Support the design, development, and validation of mechanical drivetrain hardware to ensure product requirements are achieved. Build, improve, and maintain simulation models in accordance with corporate modeling standards. Define test plans and validation conditions for components and systems. Apply standard work and automation processes to run simulations efficiently. Participate in design reviews to share results and incorporate feedback from process partners. Basic Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace, Mechatronics Engineering, or related from an accredited university. Advanced English-speaking level is required. Skill the candidate must have Technical And Analytical Skills Intermediate working knowledge in drivetrain systems design, development, modeling,



or simulation. Strong technical and analytical skills, with attention to detail and a customer-focused mindset. Ability to apply analysis tools and methods to identify root causes, evaluate complex technical tradeoffs, and develop practical solutions for system integration challenges. Communication And Collaboration Self-starter who can manage concurrent assignments while working effectively with team members. Clear communicator who can explain technical direction, validation results, risks, and project status to cross-functional teams. Strong project management skills. Strong written and spoken communication skills in English and Spanish. Top Candidates May Have Experience using Romax and/or Transmission3 D software Practical and theoretical experience with finite element analysis. Ability to interpret 2 D drawings for drivetrain components. Knowledge of powertrain and hydraulic systems, transmissions, gears. Experience with design of experiments, optimization, and robust design methods. Scripting experience in Python and/or MATLAB. Additional Information The location for this position is Santa Maria R&E; Center, Monterrey, Mexico. This position may require up to 20% travel, domestic and international. Domestic relocation is not available for this position. Final Details Caterpillar's Code of Conduct states that we will select, and place employees based on their qualifications for the job to be performed, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability. In this company we do not request pregnancy tests or HIV tests as requirements for entry, permanence, or promotion in employment. Posting Dates julio 31, 2026 - agosto 14, 2026 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Drivetrain systems simulation engineer (Ejido de la Finca)
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