PE Global Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
PE Global is recruiting a Digital Systems Engineer on behalf of a leading global engineering organisation based in Peterborough. This is an office‑based role, working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility on start and finish times. The position offers an hourly rate of £32.80 PAYE or £44.52 Umbrella and is available to start ASAP on an initial 12‑month contract, with rolling extensions highly likely.
Responsibilities
* Develop high‑level system boundary diagrams for on‑board controllers, telematics, platform components, and applications.
* Lead Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA) and create validation plans in collaboration with subject‑matter experts.
* Document and gain consensus on test plans with cross‑functional teams.
* Support the testing and validation process alongside simulation engineers.
* Collaborate extensively with internal teams including Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Cat Electronics, Sales, Marketing, and Applications across multiple Caterpillar divisions (Energy & Transportation, Construction Industries, and Resource Industries).
Qualifications
* 3–5 years’ experience within product or service development.
* Proven background in digital delivery (IT, software development, or engineering data).
* Strong organisation, prioritisation, and planning skills.
* Excellent communication and time management abilities.
* Comfortable working in ambiguous, first‑time problem‑solving environments.
* Experience in Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, Marketing, Engineering, or Applications relating to customer and product development.
* Understanding of telematics, cloud computing, analytics, or application development.
* Proven ability to influence and work through others to achieve results.
* Location: Peterborough (fully on‑site)
Work Schedule
Mon‑Thu: 08:30–16:45
Fri: 08:30–16:15
Contract Details
12 months (extensions highly likely). Hourly rate: £32.80 PAYE or £44.52 Umbrella.
Interview Format
Face‑to‑face, STAR method (~1 hour)
Start Date
ASAP
Visa/Work Eligibility
Please note PE Global cannot assist with visa sponsorship, candidates will need the full right to live and work within the UK for at least the next 12 months.
Seniority Level
Not Applicable
Employment Type
Contract
Job Function
Engineering Services and Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
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