ADAS Safety Engineering Manager — Lead Cross-Functional Tech

Caterpillar; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 159,000 - 239,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Dental/vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Disability benefits

Employee discounts

Job summary

Caterpillar is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead ADAS and safety systems engineering efforts in Irving, TX. You will direct staff, align with policies, and drive efficient development, validation, and deployment of forward-looking technologies.

The role requires experience leading complex hardware–software programs, managing cross-functional teams, and delivering results in a global, safety-critical environment with travel and relocation support.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of planning techniques for short/1-2/3-5 year horizons.
• Ability to analyze situations and make informed decisions.
• Strong technical background in hardware–software systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering staff and activities to meet organizational goals and develop staff.
• Improve product/process performance, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Create and maintain design, development, and manufacturing processes.

Skills

Planning (tactical/strategic)

Decision making

Technical excellence

Communication

Customer focus

People management

Global collaboration

Influence through expertise

Education

Engineering/CS/Materials Science degree

Job description

Caterpillar is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead ADAS and safety systems engineering efforts in Irving, TX. You will direct staff, align with policies, and drive efficient development, validation, and deployment of forward-looking technologies.

The role requires experience leading complex hardware–software programs, managing cross-functional teams, and delivering results in a global, safety-critical environment with travel and relocation support.