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Design Engineer Aftermarket

$97.53k - $146.29k
Full-time

Caterpillar

Career Area:

Engineering

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining 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 dontjust 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.

Are you ready to design solutions that keep Caterpillar machines productive long after they leave the factory Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Design Engineer to support the design and delivery of Aftermarket Engineered this role you will develop parts kits retrofits and field solutions that improve machine availability enable aftermarket growth and exceed customer and dealer expectations across current and legacy products. You will work across product groups product support and global engineering teams to solve real-world challenges and ensure Caterpillar equipment continues to perform throughout its lifecycle.

What Youll Do (Job Duties)

  • Design develop and release aftermarket parts kits and retrofit solutions for the global installed base
  • Translate customer dealer and product support feedback into practical engineering actions that improve reliability and serviceability
  • Support resolution of field issues product support requests and unlaunched requisitions (ULRs)
  • Develop and execute concepts feasibility studies and validation plans
  • Create and maintain engineering deliverables including models drawings BOMs and documentation
  • Perform or support FEA analysis to evaluate stress durability and structural performance of the aftermarket solutions
  • Support integration and design of hydraulic systems and components that support obsolescence issues and supplier changes
  • Support integration and design of electrical systems and components that support obsolescence issues and supplier changes
  • Collaborate with Product Engineering Product Support Manufacturing Purchasing and Suppliers
  • Support part commonality and lifecycle improvement efforts
  • Ensure quality safety and compliance of all releases

What You Have (Basic Qualifications)

  • Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline
  • Strong engineering fundamentals
  • Experience with CAD modeling drawings and documentation
  • Ability to solve problems and deliver practical solutions
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities

Top Candidates Will Also Have

  • Experience in aftermarket engineering or product support
  • FEA or durability analysis experience
  • Hydraulic systems knowledge and experience
  • Electrical systems knowledge and experience
  • Familiarity with paving machines or other heavy equipment
  • Experience working with global teams and suppliers
  • Understanding of serviceability and lifecycle cost

Additional Details

  • Salary Grade: 22
  • Work Location: MN Brooklyn Park
  • Visa Sponsorship: Not available
  • Relocation Assistance: Not available
  • Travel: 510% as needed
  • Work Schedule: 5 days per week in the office (MondayFriday)

Summary Pay Range:

$97530.00 - $146290.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

  • Medical dental and vision benefits*

  • Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*

  • 401(k) savings plans*

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

  • Health Lifestyle Programs*

  • Employee Assistance Program*

  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

  • Career Development*

  • Incentive bonus*

  • Disability benefits

  • Life Insurance

  • Parental leave

  • Adoption benefits

  • Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

May 27 2026 - June 10 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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