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Caterpillar, Inc. Embedded Product Analytics Engineering Specialist in Mossville, Illinois

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.

Caterpillar Inc. seeks Embedded Product Analytics Engineering Specialist at its facility located at 2427 E Engine Dr, Chillicothe, IL 61523. Design or CPPD team responsible for development of a product, process or both. Develop solutions for complex technical engineering problems and may be accountable for the design or improvement of complex systems or processes, or the development of applications that use product data. Demonstrate technical expertise and act as a team and/or project leader. Focus on technical delivery. Develop and perform on complex projects or programs. Direct work with other units, suppliers, customers, and teams. Use skill in negotiation, building consensus, and achieving compromise. Impact of decisions may be far-reaching, to include the project team or immediate work group, division, and/or business unit, suppliers, internal and external customers, and Caterpillar markets. Decisions may significantly impact warranty, patents, products or processes, technology, costs, sales, and customer perceptions. Strong communication, spatial and conceptual design skills, and an understanding of customers’ needs, and product application are required. Keep up to date with technology and developing increased technical breadth and/or depth. Understand complex technical problems and demonstrate the ability to develop creative solutions. Technical leadership skills are essential. Project management skills maybe required. Design and promote new products and processes; contribute to establishing strategies for new process and product programs; develop and manage the project/program to the plan; perform needs analysis and initiate ideas; evaluate new products, perform product maintenance; keep up to date on new technologies or develop new technologies; communicate technology to customers, team members, suppliers, and other units; and support and advise other engineers, managers, marketing personnel, customers, and suppliers. The Embedded Product Analytics Engineering Specialist develops algorithms and software designs to run on embedded controls (which are equipment mounted). These algorithms are developed and implemented in various programming languages (C, C++, MATLAB, Python) depending on the needs of the embedded controls and products. The software and algorithms developed are designed, built and tested/validated using existing product data gathered from machines and engines, as well as from standard engineering principles. Manage development, continuously learning through experience and staying abreast of emerging technologies such as edge computing, operating system level virtualization, machine learning, Internet of Things, and online analytical processing. Develop increased technical breadth and/or depth at this level, as well as gaining increased business management skills. REQS: The position requires a Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Materials Science or related. Plus 4 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or related occupation. Additionally, the applicant must have employment experience with: (1) Gathering machine or engine data using data collection equipment and the Vector XCP and CCP protocols; (2) Machine datalink protocols including SAE J1939; (3) Developing predictive models using MATLAB/Simulink; (4) Process controls and methods to determine when processes/systems go out of control (outliers, trending, etc.); (5) Installation and monitoring prototype equipment on construction or mining machines for extended field validation; (6) Development of AUTOSAR compliant embedded machine software; (7) Functional Safety compliant software development; (8) Software version control using GIT; (9) Development of software requirements and software project planning and estimating based on requirements; (10) Performing and participating in Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) design reviews; and (11) Using Python for data analysis and management.

Summary Pay Range:

$ 126,589.00 - $189,000.00

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:

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

Applicants who are interested in this position should apply via www.caterpillar.com/careers , search [Embedded Product Analytics Engineering Specialist / Reference # R0000296564 ].

# LI-DNI

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 www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Posting Dates:

March 17, 2025 - July 16, 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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