Top 11 Design engineer Jobs in Lafayette, In

Design Engineer A
Caterpillar —Lafayette, IN
- $81,370 - $122,060 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Design Engineer
Caterpillar —Lafayette, IN
- $97,530 - $146,290 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
1d
Engineer-Design
Caterpillar —Lafayette, IN
- $97,530 - $146,290 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Writing skills
- Engineering
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
10h
Senior Engineer-Design
Caterpillar —Lafayette, IN
- $125,653 - $169,060 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- 3 years
- Master's degree
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Research Engineer, Electrical Design
Cook Group —West Lafayette, IN
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Research
- Mid-level
Electronic Design Engineer
Purdue University —West Lafayette, IN
- Background check
- 3 years
- University
Design Engineer - Sheet Metal
RealTruck —Lafayette, IN
- Online Application
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Design Engineer A

Caterpillar -
Lafayette, IN

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Job Details

Full-time
$81,370 - $122,060 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Adoption assistance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Life insurance

Qualifications

3D modeling software
Computer Science
Requirements specification
Requirements design
Engineering
Mid-level
Technical report writing
Detail drawings
3D modeling for product design
Analysis skills
Cost analysis
Decision making
Requirements analysis
Design engineering
Engineering product development
Cost estimate preparation
Cost estimates
Technical project management
Technical troubleshooting support
Data collection
Root cause analysis
3D modeling
Communication skills
Technical Proficiency
Materials Science
Product design documentation
Digital design
Mechanical product development projects
Creo Parametric

Full Job Description

Career Area:

Engineering

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

About Caterpillar Marine

Caterpillar Marine is a global leader in reliable, efficient, and future‑ready marine power solutions. As a core part of Caterpillar’s Oil & Gas and Marine Division, our organization delivers world‑class engines, integrated power systems, lifecycle services, and digital technologies that help customers reduce total cost of ownership while improving uptime, efficiency, and performance. We offer a wide range of career opportunities across a variety of commercial, technical and business roles worldwide. When you join the Caterpillar Oil & Gas and Marine Division (COGMD), you join a global team that helps to power the global energy industry as well as provide power and propulsion on the water.

About the role:

The Design Engineer A designs, develops, builds, and implements new components, products, or technologies.

Additional Information:

Relocation is not available for this position
Sponsorship is not available for this position
This position requires working onsite five days a week

What you will do:

Developing and documenting functional requirements and translating into detail design documents.
Participating in and supporting proposal preparation, cost estimates, and technical reports.
Develop and utilize project management skills
Execute agreed upon plan of actions to achieve project objectives.
Verify product / service expectations are being delivered in a timely manner.
Create installation models and drawings for standard price list material
Support and maintain installation model and drawing coverage
Promote and facilitate work group efficiencies while reviewing current process for areas of improvements.
Design, build, and develop new products, technologies, or services from concept through production.
Use CAD and 3D engineering tools to create, analyze, simulate, test, and optimize product designs and models.

What you will have:

Data Gathering & Analysis: Knowledge of data gathering and analysis tools, techniques, and processes; ability to collect and synthesize data from a variety of stakeholders and sources in an objective manner to reach a conclusion, goal, or judgment.

Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.

Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.

Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

Technical Excellence: Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.

3D Software: Knowledge of the types, features and tools of 3D software; ability to use, implement, test and upgrade the software package in the process of 3D models production.

Troubleshooting Technical Problems: Knowledge of troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques; ability to anticipate, detect and resolve technical problems in a manufacturing or product development environment.

Additional requirements:

Requires a degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum.

Top candidates will also have:

Experience in installation model (3D) and drawing (2D) creation
Experience with Creo, Autodesk Inventor, 3D Evolution, or similar applications
Any experience with Caterpillar systems (e.g.: TMI, EDDC, Teamcenter, Oasis, CSQ)
Ability to effectively collaborate with peers
Problem solving skills
Ability to be a self-starter
Ability to communicate technical information effectively and lead RIWs.
Good written and verbal communication

Summary Pay Range:

$81,370.00 - $122,060.00

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.

Posting Dates:

May 22, 2026 - June 4, 2026

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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