Autonomy L8 Systems Engineer

at Caterpillar, Inc. in Mossville, Illinois, United States

Job Description

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 Summary:

Do you want to help shape the future of autonomy at Caterpillar? This position is responsible for helping to define the requirements and architecture for bringing an autonomous site system together. The role will primarily focus on developing the system integration requirements for multiple systems in a connected environment. These systems can include many different types of onboard electronic systems, a centralized office, or other site systems, as well as process and people interactions. The incumbent needs to be very detail oriented and work well with and through others. They will also need to be capable of making and communicating good decisions around the trade-offs between time, resources, and quality. We have a fabulous team that does some of the most exciting work at Caterpillar, and we can’t wait for you to join the team!!

What You Will Do:

+ Decomposition of Customer requirements into L8 System Requirements

+ Work closely with L6 teams to determine the best way to deliver L8 Features. Ensure clear documentation and traceability.

+ Manage release of L8 system by creating and managing release artifacts. Ensure L6 system artifacts are created appropriately as well.

Education requirement:

Bachelor’s degree in an accredited Engineering or Computer Science curriculum

What skills you will have:

Communicating Complex Concepts:

+ Work with a global team to communicate the Why’s and develop the How’s of agreed features.

+ Clearly document the details for the system and ensure understanding and compliance with each subsystem team.

+ Communicate designs and tradeoffs with stakeholders at multiple levels.

Technical Excellence:

+ Proven ability to work on production products through design, implementation, customer rollout, and support.

+ Ability to decompose complex customer requirements into achievable technical requirements for the systems that make up the product.

+ Knowledge and experience with Autonomous Systems, preferably a Cat Command system such as Command for Hauling, Dozing, etc.

Influencing Through Expertise :

+ Strong working knowledge of the Caterpillar Command ecosystem in mining or construction, or other centralized control system architectures which can be drawn upon for design proposals and decisions.

+ Constantly staying abreast of advancements in the Autonomy and mining industries.

+ Provides evidentiary support while giving opinions or recommendations to influence decision making.

+ Conducts tasks in such a way as to build a strong reputation and credibility as an expert in the field.

Additional Information:

The location for this position is Mossville, IL

Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.

This position will require 10% travel.

Visa sponsorship is available with this position.

What you will get:

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides:

+ Competitive Base Salary

+ Annual incentive bonus plan*

+ Medical, dental, and vision coverage

+ Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)

+ 401k savings plan

+ Health savings account (HSA)

+ Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

+ Short and long-term disability coverage

+ Life Insurance

+ Paid parental leave

+ Healthy Lifestyle Programs

+ Employee Assistance Programs

+ Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)

*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines.

Final details:

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Relocation is available for this position.

Visa sponsorship available for eligible applicants.

Posting Dates:

July 24, 2024 – July 31, 2024

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities – are encouraged to apply.

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