Job Summary

Designs, develops, validates, and implements undercarriage components and systems for Track Type Tractors / Dozers. Responsible for delivering durable, manufacturable, and cost-effective designs that meet customer, quality, and business requirements. Applies engineering expertise to improve product performance, wear life, reliability, and total ownership cost.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop undercarriage components including Track Shoes, Track Links, Sprockets, Idlers, Track Rollers, and Carrier Rollers.
- Create and maintain 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, specifications, and product documentation.
- Translate customer, manufacturing, and application requirements into robust design solutions.
- Support Recent Product Introduction (NPI), Current Product Improvement (CPI), and product quality initiatives.
- Evaluate and improve component durability, wear performance, manufacturability, and cost competitiveness.
- Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing, quality, and validation teams to ensure successful product implementation.




- Participate in prototype development, testing, validation, and field issue resolution.
- Drive innovation through challenging existing assumptions and identifying opportunities for performance and cost improvements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in product design and development.
- Experience in heavy equipment, structures, wear components, or undercarriage systems preferred.
Desired Technical Competencies
- Strong knowledge of castings, forgings, metallurgy, heat treatment, and manufacturing processes.
- Understanding of wear mechanisms, tribology, structural life, and fatigue behavior.
- Proficiency in Creo, Teamcenter, GD&T;, and engineering drawing standards.
- Ability to interpret and utilize FEA, durability analysis, and performance simulation results to guide design decisions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on roo

📌 Design Engineer-Dozer Undercarriage (Bengaluru)
🏢 Caterpillar
📍 Bengaluru