Career Area:
Engineering
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
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Caterpillar’s Building Construction Products (BCP) division is hiring a Hydraulics line Design Technologist within their MHE engineering group in Clayton, NC. This role will have lead hydraulic lines design responsibility for the 4-10 ton Cat MHE product, as well as support of the smaller 1-3 ton product.
What You’ll Do (Job Duties)
Collaborate with hydraulic lines suppliers to ensure designs are manufacturable and contain appropriate fittings and materials. Ensure the hydraulic lines contain the best-case components for performance, durability, and manufacturability.
What You Have (Core Skills)
Effective Communications: Ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
Managing Multiple Priorities: Ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.
Computer-Aided Design & Engineering: Proficient in producing, analyzing, simulating, and testing product design drafts using CAD tools, including Creo/Teamcenter.
Product Design & Development: Knowledge of product features; ability to design, build, and develop a new product, technology, or service from concept through to production.
Top Candidates Will Also Have
Summary Pay Range:
$95,640.00 - $143,520.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of 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
This position requires working onsite five days a week.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.
Posting Dates:
November 4, 2025 - November 16, 2025
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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