Engineering Specialist – Hydrogen Fuel and Ignition Systems

**Career Area:**Engineering**Job Description:****Your Work Shapes the World**Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar.

With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers.

We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world.

We don’t just talk about progress and innovation.

We make it happen.

And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in – the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure.

Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs.

Join us.The Large Power Systems Division currently has an opening for an Engineering Specialist for Hydrogen Fuel and Ignition Systems.

This role will be in our Mossville, IL or Lafayette, IN facility.

As an Engineering Specialist in the Gas Components Team, you will have the opportunity to develop technology and products for Caterpillar’s next generation of reciprocating gas engines.

You will establish strong ties with engine platform teams while driving strong interaction with the performance and controls teams.**Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:**+ Investigate and create requirements for fuel and ignition systems operating on hydrogen gas+ Create component and system level specifications+ Design and analyze system level performance using appropriate analytical tools+ Collaborate with internal system experts and key industry suppliers to design and source parts+ Validate system performance to ensure it meets specifications+ Follow Caterpillar quality processes**Basic Qualifications:**+ Bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) in an accredited Engineering curriculum+ 5 years minimum work experience on the design, development, validation / test, or manufacture of engine components and systems+ Strong analytical & problem-solving skills+ Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently+ Strong leadership, initiative and follow through**Top Candidates will also have:**+ Proven experience in gaseous fuel systems, ignition systems, engine performance, or engine controls+ Experience with GT-Power and/or Matlab-Simulink+ 10 years minimum work experience on the design, development, validation / test, or manufacture of engine components and systems+ Ability to work complex projects with many collaborators+ Passion to innovate, inspire, and grow professionally+ Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment**Additional Information:**+ Location of this position is in Lafayette, IN or Mossville, IL.+ This position may require less than 10% travel.+ This position will close on April 15, 2021 at 11:59 p.m.Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.**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.

As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S.

which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers**EEO/AA Employer.

All qualified individuals
– Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities
– are encouraged to apply.There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself.

We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture.

We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work.

We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported.

We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs.

We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution.

Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.