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Design Engineering Specialist

Caterpillar Inc. 🇮🇳 Bengaluru, Bangalore North, India

Hybrid Full-time Senior

Lead complex structural simulations and assessments to ensure the integrity and reliability of systems and components. Establish analytical best practices, mentor engineering teams, and drive design optimization through high-fidelity simulation and validation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex structural simulations using tools such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or Nastran for static, dynamic, seismic, and wind loading conditions
  • Perform and oversee structural assessments for wind, snow, and seismic loading to support product compliance, structural robustness, and design validation
  • Serve as the technical authority for modelling methodologies, boundary condition definition, and interpretation of analysis results

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline; Master's degree preferred
  • 12+ years of progressively responsible experience in structural analysis, simulation-led product development, and engineering support for complex systems or components
  • Extensive experience in structural analysis, finite element analysis, fatigue assessment, and simulation-driven product development within a manufacturing or product engineering environment

Key Skills

Structural Engineering Mechanical Engineering ANSYS Abaqus Nastran Finite Element Analysis Simulation-driven product development Fatigue assessment Wind load assessment Snow load assessment Seismic analysis Design validation Product compliance Structural robustness Technical leadership Communication skills Cross-functional collaboration Project management Problem-solving skills Analytical skills Decision-making skills Critical thinking skills

About Caterpillar Inc.

For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. With 2024 sales and revenues of $64.8 billion, 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. Caterpillar does business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation – and provides financing and related services through our Financial Products segment.

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