Control Systems Sr Engineer

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:

The BCP Machine Systems team within ICS Machine & Machine Systems is looking for an individual to support embedded machine software activities for the SSL/CTL/CUL applications.  In this role, you will be responsible for delivering solutions to our customers by integrating, testing, and documenting electronic control systems. The individual will work with teams across Caterpillar to ensure machine software performs as expected. 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:

• Machine electronic integration and feature development.

• Software testing and configuration.

• Test plan creation, execution, and documentation.

• Set-up and configuration of test bench hardware, harnessing, and necessary integration testing.

• Completion of mandatory, feature specific, and full regression testing using manual, automated, and simulation methods.

• Support and communication of software releases, including documentation required by field follow and/or dealers for successfully updating software releases.

Education requirement:

Requires a bachelor's degree in computer engineering or electrical engineering.

What skills you will have:

Analytical Thinking:

• Develops a deep working knowledge of construction equipment operation and application features.

• Provides effective technical solutions to routine functional challenges through sound technical competence, effectively examining implications of events and issues.

• Effectively performs the technical job aspects, continuously building knowledge and keeping up to date on the latest developments.

• Applies technical operating and project standards based on achieving excellence in delivered products, technologies, and services.

• Helps others solve technical or procedural problems or issues.

Requirements Analysis:

• Plays an active or leading role in recording and storing requirement documents in various forms.

• Ensures the successful completion of all major activities, tasks, and deliverables pertaining to the requirement analysis stage.

• Supervises the advanced use of requirements analysis tools and services, including prototyping as well as use cases.

• Produces detailed functional and information requirements models and documentation.

• Trains others on requirements walkthroughs and quality reviews.

Technical Troubleshooting:

• Utilizes hardware and software-in-the-loop tools & methods to test embedded software for electronic machine systems.

• Applies electronic system knowledge of machine controllers, sensors, valves, actuators, and J1939 datalink communication to ensure embedded software meets engineering requirements.

• Uses tools such as CANalyzer or Caterpillar Electronic Technician to define meaningful data patterns.

• Supports the Machine System Coordinator in developing and executing system test plans.

• Executes test cases, analyzes test results and reports on findings regularly.

Product Testing:

• Utilizes proprietary tools and processes to integrate and configure machine flash files.

• Applies industry standards with CAN, J1939 and other data link communications.

Additional Information:

The location for this position is Sanford, NC

Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.

This position will require less than 10% travel.

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:

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at ~~~/Careers .

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Summary Pay Range:

$110,520.00 - $165,840.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

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)

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Healthy Lifestyle Programs

Employee Assistance Programs

Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development

_*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines_ .

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ~~~/careers.

Posting Dates:

January 7, 2025 - January 21, 2025

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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