Automation Engineer
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Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar yourejoining 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 dontjust 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.
IT IS YOUR TIME!
Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment off-highway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years weve been helping customers build a better more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services backed by our global dealer network provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
When you join Caterpillar youre 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 dont 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.
If you are looking for personal and professional growth in a company with an inclusive culture which seeks equity respects differences and believes in peoples potential this is the right place. We consider people with disability candidates and those with diversity in gender culture ethnicity religion age generation race nationality and sexual orientation.
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Job Summary
Supports the design development and testing of intelligent automation solutions including AI agents and digital workflows. Works under guidance of senior engineers to implement predefined agent behaviors prompts and integrations while also contributing to IT operational services and infrastructure-related initiatives.
This role combines emerging AI capabilities with foundational IT operations enabling gradual growth into more advanced automation and agent development responsibilities.
AI Agents & Intelligent Automation
- Support the development testing and deployment of AI agents and automation workflows
- Implement predefined prompts tools and simple agent workflows
- Assist in integrating AI agents with APIs and enterprise systems
- Contribute to experimentation cycles (prompt tuning evaluation iteration)
- Monitor agent performance and support basic evaluation frameworks
- Assist in dashboard creation for tracking usage performance and outcome
- Support controlled testing and validation of agent behaviors
- Assist in release management activities for automation solutions
- Document AI agent configurations prompts workflows and technical decisions
- Maintain knowledge bases and reusable components repositories
- Support creation of standard operating procedures and playbooks
IT Operations & Infrastructure Support
- Lead or support initiatives related to:
- Telephony services
- Printing services and device management
- Network segmentation activities
- Software onboarding and provisioning
- End-user support and incident resolution
- Collaborate with infrastructure and support teams to ensure service stability
- Contribute to continuous improvement of IT service delivery
Core Technical Competencies
Programming & Integration
- Basic proficiency in Python
- Familiarity with REST APIs and JSON-based integrations
- Ability to read understand and implement simple scripts and automation logic
AI & Emerging Technologies
- Introductory knowledge of AI concepts and Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Understanding of prompt-based systems and agent workflows (basic level)
Software Development & Lifecycle
- Basic understanding of SDLC and release management practices
- Exposure to testing validation and deployment processes
- Familiarity with basic evaluation frameworks for AI solutions
Troubleshooting & Analytical Thinking
- Strong analytical mindset with structured problem-solving approach
- Ability to assist in diagnosing issues across software automation and IT services
- Capability to interpret logs outputs and system behavior
Tools & Reporting
- Basic experience with dashboards and monitoring tools
- Ability to track metrics and support performance reporting
Behavioral Competencies
- Strong learning agility and curiosity for emerging technologies
- Proactive attitude toward continuous improvement
- Ability to work collaboratively across technical and business teams
- Clear communication and documentation mindset
Basic requirements:
Bachelors degree.
Pre-advanced English
Top candidates will have:
- Preferred academic background in Information Technology Engineering Computer Science or related fields.
Note: This position requires the candidate to work onsite five days a week.
Some of the offered benefits*:
Medical plan
Dental plan
Medicines reimbursement
Psychological Legal Social and Finance Support Program
Private pension plan
Profit share
Meal assistance
Christmas basket
Transportation
Life and personal insurance
Extended maternity and paternity leave
Employee resources group (Young Professional Women in Networking LAMBDA (LGBTQIA) Latin Group and Active in Sport
*Caterpillar reserves the right to change or modify benefits at any time subject prior notice and in compliance with legal requirements. Benefit elegibility may vary by position and location
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June 12 2026 - June 22 2026Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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About Company
Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.
