Test Data Systems – Lab Support Engineer / Automation Developer

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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.

Job Title: Test Data Systems Lab Support Engineer / Automation Developer

Salary:per annum dependent upon experience

Location: Peterborough

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave

• Up to 10% Bonus

• Contributory pension scheme Caterpillar will double the employees contribution Up to 10%

• Contributory share scheme Caterpillar will match 50% of the employees contribution.

• Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans EV car lease holiday purchase.

Flexible working arrangements will be considered for this role inline with the needs of the business.

About IPSD

Caterpillars Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L Cat and Perkins engines that power over 5000 applications including Marine Petroleum Industrial Applications Electric Generators and Locomotives. Caterpillars company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future.

What experiences can the Test Data Systems team offer you

We areautomation championsusing our skills in coding system integrationand debuggingwedevelopintegrateand configureautomation and data management softwaretodelivera comprehensive feature rich flexibleoptimizedandrobustset ofautomated test solutions(logic and infrastructure) that can be used by ourinternalpartners to efficiently develop our next generation of power systems!

Additional Info

• This role is 37h per week

• Day Shift based on the Peterborough campus with minimal travel requirements (<5%)

• 100% onsite role

What You Will Do

Job duties and responsibilities (may include but are not limited to):

• Engage in challenging work solving realworld engineering problems through collaboration with our global team

• Responsible for the successful implementation and deployment of new requirements features improvements and bug fixes within our test automation platforms

• Develop our test solutions to provide a robust maintainable and cuttingedge platform that works for all our customers needs

• Work closely within a global team comprised of Product Owners Software Architects System Integration Engineers Automation Developers and Testers

• Work with a range of industry leading Automation and Data Acquisition tools including products from leading automotive suppliers such as FEV (Morphee) AVL (Lynx Puma) and Vector (CANape)

What You Have

Technical Excellence: Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.

Passion for automation and commitment to grow capability within the field of automation development

Bachelors degree or time served experience in one of the below disciplines:

• Electrical/Electronic Engineering

• Mechatronic and/or Robotic Engineering

• Software Development / Engineering

• Computer Science / Engineering

Experience with scripting and/or coding in one or more language (Python C C C# PowerShell Batchscript Bash etc.) and an appetite to further develop scripting and coding ability within the role (with training Coaching and support!)

Strong technical understanding of Electrical Electronic or Automation systems

Troubleshooting Technical Problems: Knowledge of troubleshooting approaches tools and techniques; ability to anticipate detect and resolve technical problems in a manufacturing environment.

Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit receive and accurately interpret ideas information and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.

What You Will Get

Ifyou have a passion forAutomation Software Development Control Systems Mechatronics or ElectronicSystem Integration thiscould be a reallyexcitingarea for you to kickstart your most importantlyyou will getthe support guidance and training youneed to be successful at Caterpillar!

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment offhighway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and dieselelectric locomotives. For nearly 100 years weve been helping customers build a better more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reducedcarbon future. Our innovative products and services backed by our global dealer network provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.

Pending the number of applications the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting. #LI

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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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