Regional Validation Engineer - GNSS & Machine Control

Trimble Inc.; Bodegraven; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies (CTCT) is seeking a Regional Validation Specialist to join an international team delivering verification and validation for CTCT products. You will work closely with CTCT and external partners to ensure high-quality performance on earthmoving and paving systems.

You will organize risk-based testing, develop validation plans, and coordinate with global product teams. Strong communication skills and hands-on machine-control experience are essential for

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years of machine control technical experience.
• Fluent English.
• Experience with CAN/J1939, Ethernet, Cat ET and wireless communications.
• Testing and validation experience with grade control products.

Responsibilities

• Participate in risk identification with the product/project team.
• Identify customers, manage logistics, order kits, train customers, gather feedback and document issues.
• Collaborate with Cat, Trimble, and CTCT teams to identify validation targets.
• Create test plans for external customer machines and sites.
• Serve as the first contact for issues from external customer sites and manage them.

Skills

Machine control expertise

Problem solving

Time management

Verbal communication

Self-starter

Cross-cultural communication

Education

Engineering degree

Computer Science degree

Tools

CAN/J1939

Ethernet

Cat ET

Wireless communications

Job description

Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies (CTCT) is seeking a Regional Validation Specialist to join an international team delivering verification and validation for CTCT products. You will work closely with CTCT and external partners to ensure high-quality performance on earthmoving and paving systems.

You will organize risk-based testing, develop validation plans, and coordinate with global product teams. Strong communication skills and hands-on machine-control experience are essential for