Development & Research Senior Engineering Specialist - Mining Technology
Development & Research Senior Engineering Specialist - Mining Technology
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$ 144960 - 217320
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EngineeringJob Description:
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Caterpillars Integrated Components and Solutions Division is currently seeking a Mining Technology Development & Research Senior Engineering Specialist. In this role you will be accountable for the development and validation of Mining Technology Products focused on Automation and Autonomy. The primary focus will be to lead the development of autonomy on Large Mining Truck (LMT) models including next generation autonomy components and strategies for mining operations.
This role will be accountable for working with global cross-functional technical teams responsible for the development and support of mining technology products to bring new products to market and support existing production. You will work closely with New Product Introduction (NPI) program managers product support engineers component design teams validation engineers supply chain teams commercial teams and also our product customers. You will be responsible for collaborating with the machine product groups commercial teams and other technical leaders in the organization to align technology product strategies and development timelines and execute product development programs. This role will require regular interactions and communications with dealers and external customers specifically in support of field follow-up/trial programs.
What you will do:
Accountable for the definition and management of technical requirements program technical execution and delivery.
Development of product functional requirements with commercial teams and customer collaboration.
Providing leadership for global multi-divisional product development teams which develop and validate the product optimize product performance ensure product safety and compliance and deliver and maintain product quality.
Ensuring the technical delivery meets timelines budgets and quality targets while delivering to customer/market requirements.
Managing and facilitating the technical development and support of technology products through collaboration with business partners including the machine product groups and other internal technology partners.
Applying good business acumen to make trade-offs between customer requirements business constraints and technology capabilities.
Representing Caterpillar in technical discussions with customers dealers and other external parties.
Collaborating and ensuring technical support for other functional areas including NPI program leadership supply chain product support and deployment.
Fostering global team collaboration communication and innovation.
Fostering team engagement and commitment.
What Skills you will have:
Technical Excellence: Extensive product design & development experience. Technical project/team leadership experience.
Analytical Thinking: Proven experience executing projects requiring in-depth technical analysis or applying analytical processes to solution development.
Planning: Tactical Strategic: Knowledge of effective planning techniques and ability to contribute to operational (short term) tactical (1-2 years) and strategic (3-5 years) planning in support of the overall business plan.
Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
Effective Communications: Excellent leadership organizational communication and analytical skills.
Project Management: Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan organize monitor and control projects ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.
Product Testing: Knowledge of product testing approaches techniques and tools; ability to design plan and execute testing strategies and tactics to ensure product quality at all stages of manufacturing.
Troubleshooting Technical Problems: Knowledge of troubleshooting approaches tools and techniques; ability to anticipate detect and resolve technical problems in a manufacturing environment.
Education Requirements: Bachelors degree in an accredited Engineering curriculum.
Top Candidates will also have:
Technical experience with Caterpillar Command for Hualing or related autonomy systems.
NPI process/leadership experience.
Caterpillar Design Experience.
Experience with software development for embedded systems/platforms.
Experience using Virtual Product Development tools and/or resource groups to solve product design problems such as Finite Element Analysis.
Experience with the application of automation and/or technology to machine products.
Experience with technology products at Caterpillar.
Experience (2yrs) implementing and operating a Mining Technology Product at a customer site or providing grounds experience with Mining Technology product.
Experience in Off-Highway Truck Development.
Additional Information:
This position requires the candidate to work full-time at the Tucson AZ or Mossville IL office.
This position requires up to 10% travel approximately 1 week every other month.
Domestic relocation assistance is available.
Sponsorship is not available.
Summary Pay Range:
$144960.00 - $217320.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Medical dental and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
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 Dates:June 16 2025 - July 6 2025Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
