Data Scientist, Power & Energy Analytics

Caterpillar Inc.; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 98,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plans

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Data Scientist for the Power & Energy Procurement organization to analyze large data sets and support data-driven decisions. You will identify insights, develop models, and collaborate with the drivetrain team to deliver high-performance solutions.

The role emphasizes data mining, NLP, and machine learning to improve decision-making and operational efficiency across power and energy initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience with enterprise data platforms such as Snowflake.
• Ability to translate data into actionable business recommendations.
• Strong analytical thinking and data visualization skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct data gathering, mining, and processing at large volumes; create data models.
• Apply NLP, text analysis and machine learning techniques to derive insights.
• Define requirements and scope of data analyses; present insights to management with data visualization.
• Research data model optimization and improve accuracy of analyses.
• Design and develop solutions with stakeholders; gather business requirements and plan deployment.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives and standardize best practices and tools.

Skills

Data analysis

NLP

Machine Learning

Statistics

Data visualization

SQL/Query

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Tools

Python

R

Snowflake

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Data Scientist for the Power & Energy Procurement organization to analyze large data sets and support data-driven decisions. You will identify insights, develop models, and collaborate with the drivetrain team to deliver high-performance solutions.

The role emphasizes data mining, NLP, and machine learning to improve decision-making and operational efficiency across power and energy initiatives.