Senior Mission Concept Engineer
Pittsburgh Robotics Network · Pittsburgh, PA · 1 mo ago
Engineering$25–$43/hrVolunteer
About the role
Caterpillar's Corporate Engineering Intern program seeks students currently enrolled in a four-year university to work alongside engineering professionals to learn and apply themselves to project work within their teams.
Responsibilities
- Engineer components & systems for Caterpillar products to meet our customers’ needs.
- Lead collaboration with cross-functional teams throughout the value chain from initial concept to production.
- Engage with analysis methods such as CFD, FEA, 3D modeling, root cause investigation, system/subsystem/component design optimization, structural dynamics, development and optimization of Engine, Aftertreatment, Battery, Fuel Cell, Powertrain, and/or Machine System performance.
Qualifications
- Must be enrolled full-time in a 4-year university/college pursuing an ABET accredited degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Agricultural or Aerospace Engineering; Engineering Technology; or similar technical based programs at the time of application and throughout the program.
- Must have completed at least 24 semester hours from current institution before the start of the internship. If a transfer student, must have 12 semester hours completed at a 4-year university.
- Must have a minimum 3.0/4.0 cumulative grade point average (no rounding) at time of application from current institution.
- Must maintain 3.0/4.0 cumulative grade point average (no rounding) prior to start of internship.
- Must be able to relocate to Peoria, IL area or an indicated work location for the duration of the internship and complete daily work commute using reliable transportation.
Internship Program Qualifications
- Must attach your resume and an unofficial copy of your transcript to your application.
- Applicants will be considered for positions throughout the United States.
- The primary location for these positions is in the Peoria, Illinois area, with a number of positions in other locations.
- Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
- This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Additional Information
- 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.
- For more information, visit caterpillar.com.
- To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media.
Why Choose Caterpillar?
- We’re a values-driven company where you’ll feel your work matters—whether you’re optimizing machine performance, writing embedded code, or designing the next innovation in clean energy.
- You’ll gain access to top-tier mentorship, technical resources, and real ownership of your work from day one.
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.
- For more information, visit caterpillar.com.
- To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media.