FAQs
What is the location for the Design Engineer position?
The location for the Design Engineer position is Desford, Leicestershire.
What is the salary range for the Design Engineer role?
The salary range for the Design Engineer role is £47,700 to £56,600 depending on experience.
Is the Design Engineer position full-time or part-time?
The Design Engineer position is full-time and permanent.
What qualifications are required for the Design Engineer position?
Candidates should demonstrate extensive knowledge in Computer-Aided Design and Engineering, analytical thinking, product design and manufacture, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Is experience in mobile construction equipment design preferred for this role?
Yes, design and development experience with mobile construction equipment is preferred for this role.
What types of benefits does Caterpillar offer for this position?
Caterpillar offers 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, a bonus, a contributory pension scheme, a contributory share scheme, and optional flexible benefits including private health and dental care plans, and EV car lease options.
What is the expected travel requirement for the role?
The expected travel requirement for the role is up to 5%, which may include destinations in the UK, Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
What are the anticipated interview formats for this position?
Telephone interviews will be conducted from the start of posting, and on-site face-to-face interviews are scheduled for the week commencing May 5th.
What should candidates include in their CV when applying for the role?
Candidates should demonstrate their qualifications and experience relevant to the criteria outlined in the job description on their CV.
What is the panel's approach toward shortlisting candidates?
The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting; therefore, candidates should clearly demonstrate their qualifications and experience related to the role's criteria on their CV.