Mechanical Engineer 2

Job Role- Mechanical Engineer 2

Location: Lafayette IN – Building A

Role Summary

This position is a Mechanical Engineer role within the Product Support Team , supporting current CPI programs and projects. The role primarily focuses on factory support, product quality, and engineering change implementation for Gas 3600 and Diesel C280 engine platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as engineering liaison between:
  • Manufacturing shop
  • Quality teams
  • Supply chain
  • Design engineering teams
• Support Built‐In Quality (BIQ) initiatives to resolve factory build issues
• Review engine orders and implement approved design improvements on existing orders
• Act as Job Change Agent (JCA) :
  • Review and approve design change requests
  • Ensure proper documentation and execution
  • Coordinate smooth implementation with no production or quality disruptions
• Support Bill of Materials (BOM) accuracy
• Ensure shipment of high‐quality products and support field population

Required Qualifications

• Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (required)
• Experience:
  • 1–4 years of experience preferred
  • Internships and co‐op experience are fully acceptable
• Technical Skills:
  • Mechanical engineering fundamentals
  • Mechanical aptitude related to engines, automotive, or heavy equipment
  • Experience or exposure to manufacturing environments is beneficial
  • Familiarity with CAT systems / Teamcenter is a plus (not mandatory)

Preferred Background (Flexible)

• Hands‐on mechanical experience (including personal hobbies such as:
  • Working on vehicles
  • Farming or mechanical equipment)
• Experience does not need to be from paid roles—personal experience is valued

Advanced Degrees

• Master's or PhD is not required