Autonomy Systems Engineer: Mining Truck Automation

Caterpillar Inc; Mossville (IL); On-site; USD 113,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL seeks a System Integration Engineer focused on autonomous mining trucks to lead system integration projects, design architecture for autonomy, and define electronic interfaces for machine control hardware.

You will collaborate with partner teams to deliver hardware solutions from validation through production. The role requires strong engineering fundamentals, collaboration skills, and the ability to manage multiple complex projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, or PhD in Robotics, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Strong collaboration and organization skills.
• Ability to contribute to multiple complex projects, meeting timelines and deliverables.
• Strong foundation in mathematics and engineering fundamentals.
• System Engineering experience in autonomy, robotics, or related industries.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead system integration projects
• Design system architecture for autonomy systems deployed on an ecosystem of truck models
• Define electronic interfaces and electronic systems
• 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

Technical Excellence

Product Design

Managing Priorities

Effective Communication

Strategic Thinking

Education

Robotics/Electrical/Computer Engineering or related degree

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL seeks a System Integration Engineer focused on autonomous mining trucks to lead system integration projects, design architecture for autonomy, and define electronic interfaces for machine control hardware.

You will collaborate with partner teams to deliver hardware solutions from validation through production. The role requires strong engineering fundamentals, collaboration skills, and the ability to manage multiple complex projects.