Career Area:
Engineering
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a integral 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.
Role Definition
Provides support to product development team and carries out research and development tasks as assigned.
Responsibilities
• Assisting in development of fixtures, concepts, and prototypes for research and development and market analysis.
• Making detailed observations, analyzing data, and interpreting results.
• Compiling results and preparing technical reports and documentation of outcomes.
• Assisting in the building, testing, and analysis of prototypes.
• Perform electrical, mechanical,
thermal and sealing test for different electrical components
• Create safe job procedures for the use of each of the test process and equipment used in the lab
• Coordinate the calibration of all the equipment in the lab and make sure all equipment is calibrated
• Review tests plans with engineers
• Perform destructive testing of electrical components
• Manage the schedule for the lab
• Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies and test equipment.
• Purchase equipment and material for the office and laboratory
• Build harnesses for different tests for electrical components
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of laboratory equipment
• Create administrative and engineering controls for the different tests and situations that may arise in a laboratory setting.
Education Requirements
• Any engineering or bachelor's degree related is required.
• Intermediate-Advanced English-speaking level is required