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Senior Engineering Project Team Lead - Powertrain Systems

Job in New Lenox, Will County, Illinois, 60451, USA
Listing for: Caterpillar Brazil
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Energy Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Caterpillar’s Electrification & Energy Solutions (E&ES) Division will focus on delivering advanced electrified power train, zero-emissions products/technologies, and the solutions and services associated with these technologies. Focus areas include batteries, fuel cells, motors, inverters, micro grid controllers, charging, energy storage systems, lifecycle solutions/services and integration of components for ePowertrain solutions across industries.  
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* Job Summary:

** The Electrification & Energy Solutions Division is looking for a Senior Engineering Project Team Lead - System Integration that will be part of the E+ES System Solutions - Power & Energy team with accountability for integrating batteries, motors, inverters, power converters, and associated control systems into electrified powertrain solutions.

This person will work with our Power and Energy Industry Segments to define and execute the enterprise strategy for Electrification.  This will include working with each of the Power and Energy industry segments to define the opportunities for market growth and product development needs.  In addition, this person will work with system architects and simulation experts to define electrified powertrain architecture concepts, execute system evaluations and optimizations, and complete trade-off assessments on attributes such as performance, energy efficiency, customer Total Cost of Ownership, and R&D timeline / investment.

The candidate will support product development activities, providing technical leadership for concept studies, technical demonstrators, commercial demonstrators, and New Technology and New Product development programs.  This person will define and support validation of full electrification solutions and electric drive solutions for our Power and Energy customers as they develop products and solutions to meet their goals.

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* What you will do:

*** Interface and respond to internal and external customer inquiries utilizing Lean Startup discipline to rapidly explore identification and development of sustainable products for electrification.
* Lead teams to develop system solutions and implementation of key electric power train projects for targeted markets in Defense and Military, Marine, Industrial, Electric Power, and Oil and Gas applications.
* Lead and effectively manage the development of high voltage system design and integration as it applies to power trains.
* Collaborate with component teams for current and future component solutions and applications including electric and or mechanical drivetrain systems, motor and generator systems, power electronic systems, power conversion systems and controls.
* Coach and mentor other team members in the power train systems solutions group.
* Assist in directing work for the co-op and ERD staff.
* Budget and resource management.
** What you have:
**** Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or related field)
**** Technical Excellence:
Extensive experience with Product development experience (NPI, NTI, CPI) specifically in performance, simulation and controls at machine, system or component level*
* • Advises others on the assessment and provision of all technical solutions.  
• Engages appropriate subject matter resources to effectively resolve technical issues.  
• Mentors others to enhance their technical competence and its application to achieve more effective technical solutions.  
• Coaches others in promoting, defining, analyzing, and providing superior technical solutions to business problems.  
• Provides effective solutions to moderate technical challenges through strong technical competence, effectively examining implications of events and issues.  
• Assumes accountability for personal technical performance and holds others responsible for theirs.

** Project Management:
Expert knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.*
* • Champions organization's project management methodology, tools, and techniques.  
• Manages multiple high-risk,…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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