Medium Wheel Loader System Integration Engineer

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Company: Caterpillar, Inc

Location: Mossville, IL 61552

Description:

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.

Your Work Shapes the World

Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.

When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators, and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don't just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in - the roads, hospitals, homes, and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer's needs. Join us.

Job Summary:

The individual hired for this position will work as part of an engineering team to design, develop, integrate, and test software features on embedded electronic controls for use in Caterpillar Medium Wheel Loader machine applications.

What You Will Do:
  • Creation of detailed software specs from high level customer requirements
  • Electronics and software support for prove design machine builds and testing
  • Define datalink communications between controllers on J1939 and Ethernet
  • Support and communication of software releases, including documentation required by field follow and/or customers for successfully updating software, wiring and components
  • Identification and resolution of software defects, and proper issue list submissions and management


Education Requirement:
  • Requires a 4-year degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum


What Skills You Will Have:

Analytical Thinking:
Organizes and prioritizes the sequence of steps to be taken to remedy the situation.

Communicating Complex Concepts:
Explains important details as they relate to the basic value of the product or service.

Problem Solving:
Organizes potential problem solvers and leads problem resolution efforts.

Technology Advising:
Demonstrates basic competence and sound business knowledge regarding specific products, technologies or services within a domain of technology expertise.

Conceptual Thinking:
Presents only the most salient points, that is, those that have the largest potential impact.
Proposes alternative solutions when presented with problems or opportunities.
Simplifies complex ideas into easily understood concepts.

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.
Trains others on requirements walkthroughs and quality reviews.

Top Candidates Will Have:
  • Electrical components / systems experience. Read a schematic and troubleshoot basic machine wiring issues.
  • Embedded C software experience
  • Experience developing embedded real-time software or systems for mobile, earthmoving, agricultural, industrial, or off-highway applications
  • Experience with FMEA processes and a basic knowledge of electronic system failure modes
  • 10 years of engineering experience
  • Experience with electronically controlled mechanical systems


Additional Information

The location for this position is Mossville, IL.

Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.

This position will require less than 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

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

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.

For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media

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Summary Pay Range:
$126,000.00 - $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

Posting Dates:
April 11, 2025 - April 25, 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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