Jim Peltier
Chief Engineer - Core Components at Caterpillar Inc.
📍 West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Jim Peltier is a Chief Engineer for Core Components at Caterpillar Inc., specializing in large diesel and gas power systems. With extensive experience managing engineering teams for valvetrain and cylinder head components, he has built a deep expertise in engine technology. He holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Kansas.
His career includes a notable period as a Principal Engineer at Stirling Energy Systems, focusing on alternative power generation.
Read the full overview →Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Chief Engineer - Core Components
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
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Priorities
Topics Jim cares about
Engine Component Design
His career at Caterpillar has focused on core engine components, including roles as Technical Steward for Cylinder Heads and Valvetrain and Chief Engineer for Core Components.
Large Power Systems
Previously served as an Engineering Manager with responsibility for valvetrain systems on Caterpillar's medium-vee, 3500, C175, and 3600 series diesel and gas engines.
Career
Work history
5-2023
Chief Engineer - Core Components
Caterpillar Inc.
4-2021 - 4-2023
Technical Steward - Cylinder Heads and Valvetrain
Caterpillar Inc.
1-2016 - 3-2021
Engineering Manager - Valvetrain
Caterpillar Inc.
7-2007 - 8-2011
Principal Engineer
Stirling Energy Systems
6-1998 - 6-2007
Engineering Project Team Leader
Caterpillar Inc.
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Education
1994 - 1998
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Universtiy of Kansas
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