Autonomy Systems Engineer: Mining Truck Automation

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Mossville (IL); On-site; USD 98,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Disability benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking a System Integration Engineer focused on autonomous mining trucks to design, validate, and deploy cutting-edge autonomy solutions on a fleet of Caterpillar trucks.

You will collaborate with engineering teams to define interfaces, manage hardware I/O, and drive complex projects from concept through field trials to production, supported by a strong benefits package and a commitment to safety and excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree, or PhD in robotics, electrical/computer engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, or related field.
• Strong collaboration and organization skills.
• Ability to contribute to multiple complex projects with Timelines and deliverables.
• Strong foundation in mathematics and engineering fundamentals.
• System engineering experience in autonomy, robotics, or related industries.

Responsibilities

• Design system architectures for autonomy systems deployed on an ecosystem of truck models.
• Definition of electronic interfaces and electronic system design.
• Manage I/O requirements for machine control hardware and other autonomy-related devices.
• Collaborate with partner teams to create hardware solutions that meet business and technical requirements.
• Coordinate and execute logistics to progress hardware system changes through validation environments, field trials, and into production.
• System troubleshooting and issue resolution.

Skills

Autonomy systems

Robotics technology

Systems Architecture

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in Robotics or Engineering or related

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking a System Integration Engineer focused on autonomous mining trucks to design, validate, and deploy cutting-edge autonomy solutions on a fleet of Caterpillar trucks.

You will collaborate with engineering teams to define interfaces, manage hardware I/O, and drive complex projects from concept through field trials to production, supported by a strong benefits package and a commitment to safety and excellence.