Career Area:
Engineering
Job Description:
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Mechanical Design Engineer – Battery Module
Position Summary
Lead the mechanical design and simulation of battery modules from concept development through prototyping, validation, certification, and production release. Apply robust structural design, engineering mechanics, and simulation-driven engineering principles to develop robust, manufacturable, and cost-effective battery module solutions for Caterpillar applications.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with Caterpillar machine and application teams to finalize customer requirements, operating conditions,



mechanical interfaces, packaging constraints, and validation requirements.
Develop battery module architecture, packaging, and detailed mechanical designs, including cell-retention and compression systems, structural components, mounting features, busbar supports, insulation components, cold plates, and overall module cooling solutions.
Integrate Cell Monitoring Units (CMUs), sensing components, electrical interconnects, busbars, and high-voltage and low-voltage harness interfaces into the module mechanical architecture.
Account for cell dimensional variation, swelling, compression, thermal expansion, electrical clearance and creepage, assembly requirements, and serviceability throughout the design.
Develop production-ready 3D models, assemblies, BOMs, material specifications, and mechanical interface requirements.
Apply GD&T; and perform tolerance stack-up and packaging analyses.
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📌 Mechanical Design Engineer – Battery Module (Bengaluru)
🏢 Caterpillar
📍 Bengaluru