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Senior Design Engineer- G3500 Platform

Lafayette, Indiana💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead design, development, and validation of large natural gas engines (G3500 platform) for Oil & Gas applications, including alternative fuels like hydrogen and biogas.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical design engineer (powertrain)

Builds

Large diesel and natural gas engines, powertrains, and key engine systems for power generation, industrial, marine, oil & gas, rail, and Cat machine applications.

Domain

Heavy equipment manufacturing / Power generation / Oil & Gas

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Mechanical engineering design, New Product Introduction (NPI), Current Product Improvement (CPI), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Bill of Material (BOM) management, Teamcenter CAD modeling, Six Sigma DMAIC, prototype engine assembly, supplier and customer site collaboration, alternative fuel integration (hydrogen, biogas)

Preferred skills

Mechanical Engineering Technology background

Technologies

Teamcenter, simulation tools, test cell equipment

Responsibilities

Lead design, development, and validation through NTI, NPI, and CPI processes; Host design architecture team meetings; Collaborate with marketing on program requirements; Work with validation and L3 engineers to ensure completion of FMEAs; Develop presentation material for Design, Gateway, and Technical Readiness Level (TRL) reviews; Schedule and lead engine design reviews; Manage procurement of new component designs; Work with factory and dealer technicians to build prototype engines; Resolve issues found during simulation, virtual audits, testing, and assembly; Drive resolution to Pre-Production Reliability Development (PPRD) and All Quality Events (AQE) issues; Manage Continuous Product Improvement (CPI) projects using Six Sigma DMAIC principles; Lead design for alternative fuels including hydrogen and biogas blends.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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