Onsite Controls Engineer - Energy Solutions

Caterpillar Inc.

Mossville (IL)

On-site

USD 89,000 - 134,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, Illinois, is seeking a Controls Engineer to develop, integrate, and validate control strategies for charging products, battery energy storage systems, and site energy management controllers.

You will apply MATLAB, Simulink, embedded C, and Python to solve technical problems and move controls technologies toward product readiness. Join an agile product group, collaborating with controls, software, electrical, validation, and energy solutions teams to improve

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
Analytical thinking with ability to determine root causes and propose solutions.
Effective communication and collaboration across teams are essential.

Responsibilities

Develop, integrate and validate control algorithms for charging products, battery energy storage systems, and site energy management controllers.
Translate product and system requirements into control strategies, specifications, models, and testable deliverables.
Create, simulate, analyze, and implement control models using MATLAB, Simulink, embedded C, and Python, including automation and data analysis.
Plan and execute controls verification and validation at multiple levels (model, software, controller, subsystem, integrated system).
Analyze test results, troubleshoot behavior, identify root causes, and propose corrective actions.
Support integration of controllers with batteries, power electronics, chargers, generators, inverters, sensors, and networks.
Collaborate across controls, embedded software, electrical, systems, product, and validation teams with documentation.