Senior Embedded Control Systems Engineer – Mechatronics

Caterpillar Inc.; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Up to 12% bonus

Contributory pension up to 10% (Caterp

Contributory share scheme - 50% match

Flexible benefits: health/dental, EV租车

Employee Referral Scheme

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Peterborough, UK, is seeking a Senior Electronic Control Systems Engineer to design and develop electro-mechanical control systems for Caterpillar machine products. The role focuses on integrating electronics and powertrain controls to enhance performance and reliability.

The ideal candidate will have strong embedded systems knowledge, requirement analysis, and problem-solving abilities. The role is office-based with travel up to 10% and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Analytical thinking to identify root causes and propose solutions.
• Ability to analyse requirements and convert to system functionality.
• Strong problem-solving skills across electro-mechanical domains.
• Experience with embedded control systems in complex machinery.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and enhance electro-mechanical control systems for Caterpillar machines.
• Integrate electronic control systems across product platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions.
• Provide technical troubleshooting and product support as needed.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Communicating Complex Concepts

Problem Solving

Embedded Systems

Requirements Analysis

Technical Troubleshooting

Tools

NI test bench

LabVIEW/Veristand

J1939 CAN/Ethernet

Vector CANape/CANalyzer

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Peterborough, UK, is seeking a Senior Electronic Control Systems Engineer to design and develop electro-mechanical control systems for Caterpillar machine products. The role focuses on integrating electronics and powertrain controls to enhance performance and reliability.

The ideal candidate will have strong embedded systems knowledge, requirement analysis, and problem-solving abilities. The role is office-based with travel up to 10% and a competitive salary.