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.
this position works extensively with concurrent process and product development (cppd) teams and demonstrates an understanding of concurrent process and product development concepts. Situations will require the incumbent to contribute to team discussions, negotiate, and discuss the strengths and weaknesses of different options.
job responsibilities
this position requires experience in drafting and design, standards management and development, and systems engineering or technical data management. The key function is to use engineering data systems and procedures.
key areas of responsibility in this role include:
* creating 3d models
* assisting engineers with design problem resolution
* training others in the use of design tools and systems
* ensuring that change and revision documentation complies with established engineering practices and that service data is maintained within corporate engineering data systems
* demonstrating the ability to interact effectively with internal and external customers and suppliers
* identifying, creating, developing, or managing regulations, standards, or technical data
this position requires advanced skills in graphic systems and daily application of related tools. The role receives minimal assistance from more experienced technicians and engineers to complete daily tasks. The technician interacts with both internal and external customers and can expect to experience some or all of the following: direct contact with suppliers, customers, machines, and components; working in the field and at test sites to observe, operate, and test products or components.
this role requires continuous learning through experience and staying current with technological changes. Learning focuses on methods and processes applied to engineering functions, practical application of technical skills, communication, and development of knowledge related to caterpillar products.
educational requirement
completed university degree.
a basic to intermediate level of english is required, with good oral and written communication skills.
what skills will the ideal candidate have?
effective communication
* communicates effectively with team members.
computer-aided design and engineering
* knowledge of computer modeling tools or technical data systems.
product design
* working knowledge in the application of technical practices.
* requires in-depth knowledge of engineering drawing practices or procedures.
additional information
* location for this position is santa catarina.
* national relocation is not available.
* work schedule: monday to friday, 6:24 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
final details
please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, 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.
the caterpillar code of conduct states that we will select, and place employees based on their qualifications for the job to be performed, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability. In this company we do not request pregnancy tests, nor hiv tests as requirements for employment entry, permanence or promotion.
posting dates: marzo 25, 2026 - abril 1, 2026
caterpillar is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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