Autonomy Program Lead - Senior TPM for Autonomous Machines

Caterpillar Inc.

Irving (TX)

On-site

USD 113,000 - 183,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) savings plans
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Senior Autonomy Engineer - Technical Program Manager to own the delivery of vehicle-level autonomous machine programs from the Dallas, TX team. You will lead autonomy engineers and work with cross-functional partners to develop multi-generational autonomous strategies and solutions.

You will drive program execution, roadmaps, and integrated plans, while managing risks, time, and cost to satisfy customer needs across our global engineering networks.

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to lead complex technical programs involving multiple engineering disciplines.
  • Experience managing competing priorities across multiple simultaneous initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of project planning, estimation, resource management, and execution.

Responsibilities

  • Own overall program execution for an autonomous machine application, including scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk management.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, process partners, and application architects to translate customer and business needs into executable development plans.
  • Develop and maintain product roadmaps, integrated program plans, and delivery schedules.
  • Complete NPI deliverables, including estimating project time and cost, managing program risks, and leading stakeholder reviews.
  • Collaborate with global engineering and cross functional teams to deliver new products within our scalable technology portfolio.

Skills

Program Leadership
Communicating Complex Concepts
Technical Excellence
Effective Communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or CS

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Senior Autonomy Engineer - Technical Program Manager to own the delivery of vehicle-level autonomous machine programs from the Dallas, TX team. You will lead autonomy engineers and work with cross-functional partners to develop multi-generational autonomous strategies and solutions.

You will drive program execution, roadmaps, and integrated plans, while managing risks, time, and cost to satisfy customer needs across our global engineering networks.

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