Machine Software & Controls Validation Engineer

Caterpillar

East Peoria (IL)

On-site

USD 98,000 - 146,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) savings plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Career Development
Incentive bonus

Job summary

Caterpillar is seeking a Machine Software & Controls Test Engineer to support software and controls development at the Peoria Proving Ground in Washington, IL. You will design and execute on-machine tests for Medium Track-Type Tractor platforms, prioritize safety, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate complex systems.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, data analysis, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to influence next-generation machine software features and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering or a related engineering discipline.

Responsibilities

  • Execute on-machine testing projects for current and next-generation Medium Track-Type Tractor and technology platforms.
  • Drive safety and quality in testing and develop test plans.
  • Collaborate with engineering, software and technology teams to document procedures and validate results.
  • Troubleshoot and validate complex electrical, electronic, and software systems.
  • Leverage data using tools like Excel, CANape and MS Office to derive actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with on-site engineers, technicians and operators to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Job description

Caterpillar is seeking a Machine Software & Controls Test Engineer to support software and controls development at the Peoria Proving Ground in Washington, IL. You will design and execute on-machine tests for Medium Track-Type Tractor platforms, prioritize safety, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate complex systems.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, data analysis, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to influence next-generation machine software features and

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