Jobs Companies Caterpillar Entry Level Service Parts Engineer

About this Entry Level Service Parts Engineer role at Caterpillar

Caterpillar · Onsite · Tijuana, Baja California

Career Area:

Engineering

Job 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.

Job Description Summary

Service Parts engineering provides support to various team members worldwide. The team is responsible for providing replacement part solutions to customers with aging equipment. Primary areas of focus will be on electric motors, valves (check, control, ball, regulator, solenoid), pump/motor assemblies, fan assemblies, heat exchangers, and engine handling lift equipment.

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

  • Define part/assembly design, drawing creation (source control, retrofit kit) and dimensional review with proper part numbering and taxonomy

  • Collaboration with suppliers to define replacement part or assembly

  • Interface and collaborate with hydromechanical system design engineers and compliance engineering

  • Validate safe working load requirements as necessary

  • Validate hazardous area certification requirements

  • Define kits as required to bridge form/fit/function differences including installation instructions and creation of bills of material and routing

  • Part/assembly modeling as required

  • Manage certification tables in ERP systems and evaluate part certification requirements/status coding

  • Manage technical questions from the field

  • INFO code analysis and supporting documentation as required

  • Part end-of-life identification and documentation

  • Define component/assembly change documentation

 
Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in manufacturing/industrial engineering, general engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or electrical engineering.

  • Overall GPA of at least 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.

  • 0-3 years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous co-op or Internship experience.

  • Problem solving skills.

  • High energy level and sense of urgency.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

  • Good business / technical judgment.

  • Ability to handle multiple priorities for a variety of tasks.

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

 

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

September 22, 2026 - October 2, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

Ready to apply to Caterpillar?
Apply to Caterpillar

About Caterpillar

There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar. Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the

See all jobs at Caterpillar →

Similar jobs

Sign up for suggestions tailored to the jobs you open and the searches you save.

More jobs at Caterpillar

See all jobs at Caterpillar →

Apply now
🤖

Whoa — hold up

JobsRadar was built for real people having a rough time in their job search — not for automated requests. You're clicking way too fast and you're now temporarily blocked.

Come back later. If you're genuinely job hunting, we've got your back — just act like a human.

Catch your next role the second it’s posted.

Create a free account and we’ll watch the boards for you — the instant a job matches your search, it lands in your inbox or Telegram. No digging, no refreshing.

Create free account

Free forever · takes 30 seconds · already have one?

Get an edge on your job hunt.

Join our Telegram channel for the stuff that helps you land the role — salary benchmarks, the weekly market pulse, and new-feature drops. No spam, just signal.

Join the channel — it's free