Senior Performance Simulation Engineer
Caterpillar Inc.About the role
Career Area:
EngineeringJob 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.
Senior Performance Simulation Engineer
Job Duties:
- Simulation and calculation of engine performance data of diesel, gas and dual fuel engines
- Independent creation of concepts for optimizing engine performance
- Calculation and evaluation of engine data in relation to turbocharger layout
- Independent analysis and evaluation of engine and emission data
- Documentation of results
- Regular contact with teams of experts worldwide
Your profile:
- Degree in engineering
- Professional experience of >5 years in engine development
- Good knowledge of thermodynamics
- Good knowledge of engine data analysis
- Knowledge of the use of simulation and calculation tools
- Very good knowledge of GT power software
- Knowledge of regulations (IMO, EPA, etc.)
- Good written and spoken English
- Good MS Office skills
- Willingness to travel worldwide
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Posting Dates:
February 19, 2026 - March 4, 2026Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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