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Associate Design Engineer

Caterpillar

Piracicaba, São PauloEntryH-1B sponsor company
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Location
Piracicaba, São Paulo
Work model
On-Site
Level
Entry
H-1B history
106 approvals (FY2023)
Posted
Sep 3, 2026

Skills

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About this role

Career Area: Engineering 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. IT IS YOUR TIME! Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. 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.  If you are looking for personal and professional growth, in a company with an inclusive culture, which seeks equity, respects differences and believes in people's potential, this is the right place. We consider people with disability candidates and those with diversity in gender, culture, ethnicity, religion, age, generation, race, nationality and sexual orientation. Important:  - Don’t forget to include a resumé in English in your profile in Workday. - Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam, as this is the primary correspondence method.  If you wish to know the status of your application, please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

Job Summary

As an Associate Design Engineer for Electric Power Division (EPD), you will be supporting the design of diesel and gas gensets. You will be providing factory support to solve complex technical problems, to maintain regular production to meet customer delivery dates.  You will work with people across multiple organizations expanding your professional contacts and develop an understanding of the diversity of Caterpillar and its systems.

What you will do

Assist the design and development of mechanical and electrical components for diesel and gas gensets; Support other engineers during product maintenance, development and testing; Drive the resolution of complex product design defects and quality concerns for current production products; Provide technical leadership in the assessment and disposition of engineering deviations impacting product performance, quality, and manufacturability; Contribute to process improvement projects that deliver measurable business results and support global standardization efforts; Contribute to the maintenance and continuous improvement of engineering documentation, processes, and design guides; Partner with cross-functional teams to identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and enhance product reliability; Communicate technical information and project status to stakeholders; Support NPI, NSI, PCI, and CPI programs, ensuring successful implementation and integration within manufacturing operations. What you will have: Technical Excellence: Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges. Managing Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage

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