Rotordynamics Systems Design Engineer

About the role

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.

As a Rotordynamics Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for Gas Turbine rotor and bearings design, manufacture, test, and after-market troubleshooting and diagnostics support. Scope includes responsibility for rotors, bearings, adjacent engine static structures, as well as interaction with package accessory and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Design single-component and system-level rotordynamic analyses.
• Implement applied process improvements such as balancing methodology, production sequences, or testing plans.
• Collaborate with production engineers and shop personnel to provide guidance for manufacturing components critical to rotordynamic system behavior.
• Interact with test engineers and field personnel to ensure proper acquisition of vibration data, diagnose and assess product health, and provide troubleshooting recommendations.

Requirements

This position requires working onsite five days a week. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Pay

Summary pay range: $120,600.00 - $180,900.00. Compensation and benefits may vary depending on job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience.

Benefits

• 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

These benefits also apply to part-time employees.