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Senior Performance/Simulation/Application Engineering Specialist

Caterpillar Brazil, Chicago, IL, United States


* Provide project leadership to a diverse engineering team to define, optimize, and validate trade-offs for product requirements and development constraints.* Virtually develop and down-select concepts and performance component recipes for new engine and aftertreatment systems.* Ensure products satisfy emissions standards and leverage data analytics for enhanced optimization and robustness.* Partner with design, manufacturing, supply chain, and test teams to successfully deliver new products and improve validation processes.* Stay current with emerging technologies, continuously improving established techniques and simulation methods.* Coach and mentor team members, offering subject matter expertise and growth opportunities to less experienced engineers. Additionally, serving as a project advisor to internal team members.* Apply process management skills to remove obstacles, create mechanisms for continuous improvement, and play a leading role in defining and supporting business processes and infrastructure.* Support and instill Engineering Excellence within the team via coaching and creating and refinement of standard work documentation.* Monitor the marketplace for new process ideas, tools, and best practices, and consult on process optimization approaches.* Removes obstacles and barriers to process improvement.* Creates mechanisms for regular process reviews and continuous process improvement.* Plays a leading role in business process definition and supporting infrastructure.* Monitors marketplace for process ideas, new tools, and best practices.* Interprets and communicates process management data for complex problems.* Consults on process optimization approaches, tools, and techniques.* 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
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