Thursday, December 12, 2024

JOB: Control Systems Engineer At Caterpillar In Chennai

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Location: Chennai

Company: Caterpillar

Role Definition

Designs, develops, and enhances electro-mechanical systems and mechatronic devices to optimize products and systems. 

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Responsibilities

  • Designing advanced electrical control systems and integrating electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Designing and implementing software and procedures to control and enhance electro-mechanical systems and mechatronic devices performance in collaboration with scientists. 
  • Designing and prototyping mechatronic devices with motors, solenoids, gears, sensors, and springs.
  • Identify and address areas of product weakness in finished products. 
  • Requires a degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum.

Skill Descriptors

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.

Level Working Knowledge

  • Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue and determining its significance.
  • Makes a systematic comparison of two or more alternative solutions.
  • Uses flow charts, Pareto charts, fish diagrams, etc. to disclose meaningful data patterns.
  • Identifies the major forces, events and people impacting and impacted by the situation at hand.
  • Uses logic and intuition to make inferences about the meaning of the data and arrive at conclusions.

Communicating Complex Concepts: Knowledge of effective presentation tools and techniques to ensure clear understanding; ability to use summarization and simplification techniques to explain complex technical concepts in simple, clear language appropriate to the audience.

Level Working Knowledge

  • Uses comparisons to familiar ideas when introducing a technical or novel feature.
  • Separates fundamental concepts from supporting details in explaining a product or service.
  • Explains products and services with little or no use of technical jargon or advanced vocabulary.
  • Emphasizes the most important facts or features of a product or service.
  • Perceives lack of audience comprehension; further simplifies explanation when needed.
  • Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.

Level Working Knowledge

  • Identifies and documents specific problems and resolution alternatives.
  • Examines a specific problem and understands the perspective of each involved stakeholder.
  • Develops alternative techniques for assessing accuracy and relevance of information.
  • Helps to analyze risks and benefits of alternative approaches and obtain decision on resolution.
  • Uses fact-finding techniques and diagnostic tools to identify problems.

Embedded Systems

Knowledge of embedded systems and their applications; ability to develop embedded systems with varying levels of complexity to control the operations of the machine it is embedded within.

Level Working Knowledge

  • Describes the basic structure and functioning of an embedded system.
  • Explains the commonly found errors in an embedded system.
  • Identifies the application and difference between microprocessor and microcontroller.
  • Researches and documents upgrades for existing embedded systems.
  • Understands and works with embedded programming languages.

Requirements Analysis

Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project.

Level Basic Understanding

  • Cites examples of functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Describes basic concepts and major activities associated with requirements analysis.
  • Explains the life cycle context and scope of requirements analysis.
  • Explains the structure and components of effective requirements analysis documents.

Technical Troubleshooting

Knowledge of technical troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques; ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical issues on hardware, software, application or operation.

Level Basic Understanding

  • Describes problem identification, reporting and escalation procedures.
  • Explains the underlying concept of using a systematic approach to solve technical problems.
  • Identifies available resources and support systems for troubleshooting.
  • Describes common hardware, software and communication problems; finds ways to resolve issues.
  • Product Development in Manufacturing: Knowledge of methodologies, tools and techniques of product development; ability to design, build and manage manufacturing of new products.

Level Basic Understanding

  • Identifies current and prior design and development successes and failures in the organization.
  • Summarizes the overall process for developing a new product or service for the organization.
  • Names the organizational business units that have input into the development process.
  • Describes the basic tools used for design and development.

Product Testing

Knowledge of product testing approaches, techniques and tools; ability to design, plan and execute testing strategies and tactics to ensure product quality at all stages of manufacturing.

Level Basic Understanding

  • Describes key features and aspects of a specific testing discipline or methodology.
  • Describes common errors that are uncovered by product testing.
  • Cites examples of testing tools and practices currently in use.
  • Names key documentation (paper, audio, video) required during the testing process.

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