Performance / Simulation / Application Engineer

Caterpillar Inc.

Chillicothe, IL, US
Base: $97,530.00 - $146,290.00; bonus/equity: ince...
Onsite
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
2 years experience with performance analysis
1-d and 3-d simulation tools expertise
This role involves utilizing analytical techniques to develop and validate cooling systems for Caterpillar machines and power systems

Job Summary

  • This role involves utilizing analytical techniques to develop and validate cooling systems for Caterpillar machines and power systems.
  • Candidates will collaborate with design partners to meet technical requirements while conducting advanced CFD simulations for virtual design.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) savings plans, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

This role involves utilizing analytical techniques to develop and validate cooling systems for Caterpillar machines and power systems.

Salary

Base: $97,530.00 - $146,290.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), HSA, FSA, parental leave, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 2 years experience with performance analysis
  • 1-D and 3-D simulation tools expertise
  • CFD simulations for virtual design validation
  • GT-Suite or AMESim system modeling software
  • Fluent or Star-CCM+ CFD software proficiency
  • Hypermesh or ANSA mesh generation skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with electrification cooling projects
  • Collaboration with design and validation teams
  • Field testing and model correlation skills
  • Continuous improvement of analytical processes
  • Presentation of simulation results and reports

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering plus 2 years experience
  • Master's degree in related field plus 1 year experience
  • Employment experience with on/off highway machine systems
  • Visa sponsorship not available for this position

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