Control System Senior Engineer
Control System Senior Engineer
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Job Description
Career Area:
EngineeringJob Description:
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.
Job Summary:
As an Electronics System Senior Engineer with the Electrification Systems team you will engage in the design development and deployment of Caterpillar Electronic Systems and Controls supporting Caterpillar will develop system designs and architecture define strategies and controls and work with the program lead and development team to integrate strategies into a working system that meets program needs. Significant coordination and interfacing are required across organizations to execute job responsibilities. Key focus for this position is development and validation of Caterpillar electronic products to Energy management electrification products.
What You Will Do:
- Develop and validate control system strategies and functionality
- Collaborate with internal customers and team members to develop software specifications
- Test and verify components system and strategy operation on benches at test sites and in applications
- Perform system validation of solutions and strategies to ensure 100% effectiveness
- Project schedule coordination with the team
- Diagnostic and Service Test system design
- Robust integration to ensure superior performance durability quality and serviceability
- FMEA engagement and proactive risk mitigation
- NPI issue management
- Field data and diagnostic monitoring
- Controller harnessing architecture and pin out definition
Education requirement:
Bachelors degree in an accredited Electrical or Mechanical Engineering curriculum.
What skills you will have:
Analytical Thinking:
- Develops a deep working knowledge of electrification 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.
- Produces detailed functional and information requirements models and documentation.
- Supports requirements updates and design 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 embedded 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 Test Engineer in developing and executing system test plans.
- Analyzes test results and reports on findings regularly.
Top Candidates will also have:
- Background in electronic systems for machines engines or electrification products
- Strong technical insight with a proactive approach and customer-focused mindset
- Proficient in embedded software development and HIL simulation
- Skilled in using development and data analysis tools (e.g. CANape CANcase eDaq)
- Excellent organizational communication and collaboration abilities
Additional Information:
This position requires the candidate to work onsite five days a week at the Mossville IL office.
Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.
Visa sponsorship is NOT available with this position.
This position may require 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:
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For more information visit . To connect with us on social media Pay Range:
$110520.00 - $165840.00Compensation 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 26 2025 - July 7 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
