Onsite Drivetrain Controls Test & Validation Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

401(k) savings plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking a Test & Validation Engineer to support the Resource Industries Transmission Development Team.

You will contribute to design and validation of drivetrain control systems for powershift transmissions in hauling, cycling, and oil & gas applications. The role offers onsite work five days a week at the Technical Center - Building G, with relocation assistance and visa sponsorship not available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in engineering, computer science, or materials science.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Experience planning, validating, and optimizing control systems.
• Knowledge of drivetrain controls or transmission systems is a plus.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with design, development, and software engineers to create, develop, and optimize hardware and controls for powershift transmissions.
• Plan and execute on-machine control software calibration and validation.
• Manage control system requirements, specifications, and design reviews.
• Design clutch control strategies to meet performance and durability targets.
• Perform simulations for clutch control systems.
• Collect and analyze data to understand and optimize controls performance.

Skills

Accuracy and Attention to Detail

Analytical Thinking

Decision Making and Critical Thinking

Effective Communications

Technical Excellence

Project Management

Product Testing

Troubleshooting Technical Problems

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or materials science

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking a Test & Validation Engineer to support the Resource Industries Transmission Development Team.

You will contribute to design and validation of drivetrain control systems for powershift transmissions in hauling, cycling, and oil & gas applications. The role offers onsite work five days a week at the Technical Center - Building G, with relocation assistance and visa sponsorship not available.