Electrification Controls Engineer

Caterpillar Inc.; Mossville (PA); On-site; USD 98,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

401(k) savings plans*

Health Savings Account (HSA)*

Tuition Reimbursement*

Career Development*

Incentive bonus*

Parental leave

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking an engineer to join the Stationary Power Conversion Controls team within E+ES. You will develop and validate real-time control algorithms for inverter and charger controls using Matlab/Simulink to move designs from model to product.

This role focuses on electrification of Caterpillar products, evaluating power conversion systems, and collaborating with peers to deliver robust, scalable solutions for a future-ready power train.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science.
• Analytical Thinking: root-cause analysis and solution development.
• Effective Communications to convey results clearly and accurately.
• Managing Multiple Priorities: juggling several objectives and projects.
• Technical Excellence: deep knowledge of power systems and control methods.
• Product Design and Development: from concept through to production.

Responsibilities

• Model Electrical & Hybrid Power Systems.
• Simulate grid connection studies for renewables and BESS.
• Evaluate Controller requirements and develop power-conversion strategies.
• Evaluate new products, processes, or systems.
• Communicate results to customers, suppliers, team members, and other units.
• Contribute to the design of new products and processes.
• Perform product and process maintenance.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Effective Communications

Managing Multiple Priorities

Technical Excellence

Product Design and Development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking an engineer to join the Stationary Power Conversion Controls team within E+ES. You will develop and validate real-time control algorithms for inverter and charger controls using Matlab/Simulink to move designs from model to product.

This role focuses on electrification of Caterpillar products, evaluating power conversion systems, and collaborating with peers to deliver robust, scalable solutions for a future-ready power train.