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Caterpillar Inc. · 1 day ago

Engineering Manager (Dealer Service Tools)

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment. As the Engineering Manager for Dealer Service Tools, you will lead the DST Engineering organization, developing and providing technical support for dealer tools and shop supplies while collaborating with various teams to enhance operational capabilities.

ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
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Responsibilities

Demonstrate Caterpillar Leadership Attributes to effectively execute the business strategy
Plan future resource needs and manage workforce transitions to ensure continuity
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and customer focus
Build partnerships within Caterpillar and with suppliers and dealers
Integrate products and services to meet evolving customer needs
Lead through change, navigating competitive pressures, rising product complexity, and shifting customer demands
Hold primary accountability for the operating expense budget for your area
Communicate and collaborate globally across DST teams, Caterpillar product groups, and suppliers
Prepare documents and presentations for diverse audiences - downward, upward, and outward
Mentor and coach others on new technologies, applications, and solutions
Work cross-functionally with internal customers (Global Service partners, Product Groups, DSD teams) to inform decisions impacting products and processes
Deliver tools across the DST portfolio, including Caterpillar IP Specialty, Capital, Essential, Diagnostic/Test & Measurement tools, and PF Hand Tools & Shop Supplies
Lead global engineering teams in Peoria, IL; Chennai, India; and Rapid City, SD
Ensure timely delivery of high-impact engineering projects through strategic direction, prioritization, and barrier removal
Drive accountability for project outcomes across global teams—aligning with business objectives, quality standards, and budget targets
Provide engineering technical support and consulting services to Global Service, dealers, customers, and internal partners

Qualification

Engineering DegreeTechnical ExcellenceLeadership ExperiencePlanning SkillsDecision MakingInfluencing SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsMentoring Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Ability to contribute to operational (short-term), tactical (1–2 years), and strategic (3–5 years) planning aligned with business objectives
Ability to analyze situations objectively and make informed decisions using appropriate methods, including informed judgment
Expertise in technology and application methods to solve complex technical challenges
Ability to listen, adapt, and convey messages clearly to influence diverse audiences
Ability to lead teams, recognize contributions, and address performance issues
Ability to build networks across cultures and achieve shared goals
Ability to use expertise to influence decisions and provide insights

Preferred

Advanced degree is highly desired
Minimum of 15 years of progressive, directly related experience in engineering or technical roles
At least 3 years of supervisory experience

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

Company

Caterpillar Inc.

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For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.51B
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant

Leadership Team

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George Moubayed
Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer / Senior Vice President Enterprise Strategy Division
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Eric Sporre
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
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