Design Engineer I - Taylor Mill KY
Progress Rail Services Corp.
**10103BR**
**PRS Facility Location:**
Decoursey, KY - Trackworks - 016
**Job Purpose:**
Responsible for developing current and future engineering designs. Responsible for integrating product design, performance, and manufacturing through the use of CAD, CAE, 3D Modeling and test to meet product requirements. Maintains daily contact with engineering functions as programs are develop, finalized, and put into production. Make decisions within the limits of general practices and standards with some direct guidance from supervisor.
**Req ID:**
10103BR
**Company Description:**
Railroads transport goods and people millions of miles every day. At Progress Rail, we believe in going the distance with them. We are looking for talented and innovative team players to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. Build a long-term career with opportunities for growth and advancement as part of a vibrant network of close to 200 global locations. Our innovative team members work together to forge the bridge between ideas and success!
As a Caterpillar company, Progress Rail is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive railway solutions – whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet their needs.
Learn how we keep our customers rolling by following us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn, and by visiting progressrail.com .
**Education / Training:**
• BS in Engineering or related field, or an equivalent combination of formal education and direct work experience.
**Job Title:**
Design Engineer I - Taylor Mill KY
**City:**
Taylor Mill
**Key Job Elements:**
• Provide technical reports and operating procedures;
• Identify customer field failures and provide timely and cost effective solutions;
• Prepare, manage, and track project budgets;
• Releases drawings for production;
• Communicates information to and from internal and external customer organizations;
• Coordinates and consults with department outside of engineering, such as manufacturing;
• Stays abreast of new technology and competitive products;
• Perform all responsibilities in accordance with "Our Values in Action, Caterpillar's Code of Conduct."
**Qualifications and Experience:**
• High level of analytical ability where problems are unusual or difficult;
• Understanding of engineering theory and principles of design;
• 3D Modeling;
• Must be familiar with basic structural engineering concepts and manufacturing processes;
• Strong written skills to provide technical reports and operating procedures;
• Strong interpersonal skills are essential to effectively communicate with co-workers and senior management;
• Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional teams, and coordinate with internal departments as well as outside suppliers;
• Self-starter and with the ability to work independently with little supervision on complex design analyses.
**EEO:**
Equal Opportunity Employer – Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities
**Benefits:**
+ Competitive Salary
+ 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
+ Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
+ Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
+ Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Paid Vacation
+ Paid Holidays
+ Paid Time-Off (PTO)
+ Employee Assistance Plan
+ Education Assistance Program
+ Employee Recognition Programs
+ Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
+ Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
+ Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs
_*Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits._
**Job Category:**
Engineering
**Work Location Options:**
Northern Kentucky
**State::**
Kentucky
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