Chief Engineer, Advanced Tech & Autonomy Leader

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation

Clayton (NC)

On-site

USD 159,000 - 239,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off plan
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead the Advanced Technology Group within the Building Construction Products division in NC, Clayton.

The role drives technology development for safety, autonomy, and operator assist systems, coordinating with Customer Solutions teams to deliver near-term impact and longer-term strategies. Required are deep expertise in machine systems, embedded software, AI, and electrical platforms, plus strong leadership and collaboration across enterprise

Qualifications

  • Requires a degree in an accredited Engineering or Computer Science curriculum.
  • Masters degree in Engineering or Business Administration is a plus.
  • Experience delivering technical products and services from concept to customer.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a deep understanding of customer applications and problems across the BCP lineup.
  • Leverage relationships with technology units and service providers to shape solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership for onboard software and control systems, electrical platforms, and autonomy.

Skills

Communication
Technical Excellence
Artificial Intelligence
Product and Construction Applications
Influencing through Expertise
Customer-Driven
Planning & Execution

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science
Master's degree in Engineering or Business Administration

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead the Advanced Technology Group within the Building Construction Products division in NC, Clayton.

The role drives technology development for safety, autonomy, and operator assist systems, coordinating with Customer Solutions teams to deliver near-term impact and longer-term strategies. Required are deep expertise in machine systems, embedded software, AI, and electrical platforms, plus strong leadership and collaboration across enterprise

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