Website Caterpillar
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.
Nature and Scope:
Perform specific engineering related assignments including calculations, curve plotting and data reduction using
established methods and under the explicit direction of an engineer in a higher classified position. Communicate
results of assignments clearly to technical audience.
Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of compressor design, working alongside a vibrant and diverse team of engineers? If you’re excited about the prospect of translating innovative ideas into tangible designs while collaborating with experienced design leads, then this Engineering Design Intern position might be the perfect fit for you!
Role Overview:
As an Engineering Design Intern, you’ll play a vital role in our turbomachinery design group. Your mission will be to transform inputs from various functional teams into cutting-edge designs for new and improved turbomachinery components. Our team is the cornerstone of the product development process, providing essential CAD models and drawings for analysis and manufacturing. You’ll have the opportunity to closely collaborate with experienced design leads who will mentor you and guide you towards becoming a proficient and independent contributor in due course.
This role is over the course of a year, up to 24 hours a week. 1-2 days a week in office, 1-2 remote work day(s), school schedule permitting.
Responsibilities to Include:
Create, interpret, and review engineering drawings, encompassing both 2D and 3D formats.
Support design leads with layouts to visually communicate novel design concepts and innovative solutions to engineering challenges.
Leverage Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) practices to achieve the desired form, fit, and function of components.
Validate Bill of Material (BOM) for sales orders, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Play a role in part disposition for defects identified during manufacturing and supply processes.
Collaborate with shop, testing, and field teams to swiftly address design-related issues and ensure seamless operations.
Desired Skills and Traits:
While certain skills and traits are desirable, we understand that growth is a journey.
If you possess the following qualities, it’s a bonus:
Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring precision and accuracy in your work.
Proficiency in CAD software, with experience in Creo being advantageous but not mandatory.
A hands-on approach to problem-solving and a natural inclination towards building and tinkering, even in your spare time.
Strong familiarity with the Microsoft Office 365 suite of programs, showcasing your ability to effectively utilize digital tools.
Exposure to coding, demonstrating your versatility and adaptability in diverse technical environments.
Why Join Us:
We’re providing an immersive experience where you’ll have the chance to learn from seasoned professionals, contribute meaningfully to projects, and develop skills that will set you up for success in your future engineering career. We foster a collaborative and inclusive environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and personal growth.
If you’re ready to embark on an exciting journey of discovery, learning, and hands-on engineering, apply today and be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in turbomachinery design!
Compensation:
The hourly compensation for this role ranges from $22.30-$39.00. Actual compensation will be determined by graduation year and degree type.
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.
Summary Pay Range:
$0.00 – $0.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
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)
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Healthy Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Development
*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines .
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities – are encouraged to apply.