Autonomy Systems Engineer – Mining & SIL Testing

Caterpillar Inc

Mossville (IL)

On-site

USD 98,000 - 158,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision
Paid time off
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Career Development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking a System Integration & Validation engineer to advance autonomous mining truck technology within the Command for Hauling program.

You will join software, systems, and testing teams to validate performance, safety, and reliability in virtual mine environments. The role focuses on troubleshooting, data-driven analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver industry-leading autonomous solutions.

Qualifications

  • Proven troubleshooting across hardware and software environments.
  • Proficient in programming languages; ability to test and debug.
  • Experience with application development tools and workflows.
  • Knowledge of software product testing and quality assurance.
  • Understanding of software development life cycle practices.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work across teams.

Responsibilities

  • Execute system integration and validation for autonomous mining truck systems.
  • Test in SIL and scalability labs to verify safety and performance.
  • Develop, integrate, and evaluate autonomy software for perception, planning and control.
  • Analyze data to identify root causes and improve system performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into tests.

Skills

Technical Troubleshooting
Programming
Application Development Tools
Software Product Testing
Software Development Life Cycle
Problem Solving
Industry Knowledge

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking a System Integration & Validation engineer to advance autonomous mining truck technology within the Command for Hauling program.

You will join software, systems, and testing teams to validate performance, safety, and reliability in virtual mine environments. The role focuses on troubleshooting, data-driven analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver industry-leading autonomous solutions.

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