Lead Battery Controls Engineer - BMS & Embedded

Caterpillar Inc.

Mossville (IL)

On-site

USD 128,000 - 193,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Medical benefits
401(k) plan
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Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. seeks a Battery Controls Engineering Specialist to lead BMS software solutions across mobile and stationary power applications.

You will guide the development cycle from requirements through validation, collaborating with global teams to deliver advanced electrified powertrain solutions. You will mentor engineers while integrating customer voice into control strategies, ensuring robust performance and IP protection in a growing electrified ecosystem.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in battery management/controls development.
  • Proficiency with MIL/SIL testing and model-based control design.
  • Background in embedded software for complex mechatronic systems.

Responsibilities

  • Define and document BMS control requirements and develop core software features.
  • Create common control features using model-based development for electrification architectures.
  • Apply MIL/SIL simulations for testing, optimization, and verification.
  • Develop, calibrate, and validate BMS features in lab and field environments; provide on-site support as needed.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to implement robust BMS control strategies.
  • Collaborate with customers and internal teams to ensure system integration and validation of control strategies.

Skills

BMS controls development
Model-based development
Embedded software
Team leadership
Requirements analysis

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering (control/mechatronics preferred)

Tools

CANape
CAN bus
MATLAB/Simulink
Embedded software tools

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. seeks a Battery Controls Engineering Specialist to lead BMS software solutions across mobile and stationary power applications.

You will guide the development cycle from requirements through validation, collaborating with global teams to deliver advanced electrified powertrain solutions. You will mentor engineers while integrating customer voice into control strategies, ensuring robust performance and IP protection in a growing electrified ecosystem.

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