Engineering Graduate in Larne

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. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

We currently have lots of exciting opportunities for Graduates to join Caterpillar across the UK! A position has become available for a Graduate Engineer within our team situated at Larne. This is an excellent opportunity for you to play a key role within the Caterpillar Engineering team. New graduates are critical to the success of our business. You power our success, and we are committed to empowering yours. After all, when your work can impact the entire world, it’s important to do work that matters.

What do we do? Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Since 1925, we’ve been driving sustainable progress and helping customers build a better world through innovative products and services. Throughout the product life cycle, we offer services built on cutting-edge technology and decades of product expertise.

What experiences can we offer you? As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity at Caterpillar and believe the more experience you can gain early in your career the further you can go. That’s why during our Graduate scheme we place an emphasis on multiple diverse projects. You will have the opportunity to work and collaborate with people across Caterpillar and we are looking for you to bring fresh, innovative ideas to solve complex technical problems. You will be a fully involved team member with responsibility and accountability for key deliverables. That said, you will be given all the support you require to be successful.

• Design of Primary Enclosures and Additional Structures for Diesel Genset Power Packages.
• Assist in the design of cooling, acoustic, ventilation, heat recovery, fuel and emissions aftertreatment sub-systems for large diesel engines.
• Participation in the support, inspection, validation testing, development and analysis of first of kind designs.
• Assist in the specification, sourcing and procurement of sub-systems and components.

Who are we looking for? As the type of roles within our business are becoming more diverse, we are looking for people who are open minded, excellent problem solvers and who have an ability to learn quickly. You will be motivated, hard-working, and will embrace change. In return for your dedication and hard work, you will be provided with excellent career opportunities and strong support for your personal and career development to pursue a career within Caterpillar.

Applicants will be on target to achieve a minimum of 2:2 honours degree level or a Higher National Diploma (HND - Level 5) in a relevant discipline:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Automotive Engineering
• Aeronautical Engineering

Recruitment Process Guidelines: Here is a brief overview of what you can expect when applying to our roles…

• Online Application: The first stage of the process is to complete the online application and attach your CV, this must be done before the closing date of the role that you're applying for.
• Stage one – Video Interview: If selected, you will be invited to complete a user-friendly video interview which will then be reviewed by the Hiring Team.
• Stage two - Assessment Centre: The Assessment Centre Day will look at a range of behaviors such as teamwork, decision-making, communication, and problem-solving.
• Stage three – Offer: After the Assessment Centre, the Caterpillar team will review the feedback and extend offers to our preferred candidates.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.