Positioning & Controls Team Lead (Onsite)

Caterpillar; Mossville (IL); On-site; USD 128,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plans

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Software Team Lead in Mossville, IL to supervise and direct a team of engineers and specialists across software design, development, and research activities focused on positioning, control, and commissioning algorithms.

You will coach and guide teams, establish technical strategy, and ensure on-time delivery with quality. The role emphasizes collaboration across functions and external partners within the CTCT division.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum plus extensive engineering experience or a Master’s degree in an Engineering, Computer Science, or materials Science curriculum plus solid engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Coach and facilitate the development of the work group to develop collaborative relationships among themselves, with other cross functional groups, and internal customers to ensure goals are achieved.
• Utilization of project management skills and organizational skills are critical.
• Establish strategy at the team level to solve problems for one or more technology, component, product, or processes.
• Project scope will focus on Positioning, Controls and Commissioning Algorithm development, and will require incumbent to broaden business understanding.
• Draws upon foundational product development skills such as conceptual design, development of product and/or process, data analysis & extraction, failure resolution & prevention, and requirements management.
• Work with immediate work group or project team, division/business unit, suppliers, internal and external customers, and the market, typically impacting one or more product(s), process(es), or factory(ies).
• Primarily accountable for meeting the s/w development lifecycle time, cost and software quality targets.

Skills

Team leadership

Software development

Project management

Systems engineering

Education

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

Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science

Tools

C/C++

Control systems software

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Software Team Lead in Mossville, IL to supervise and direct a team of engineers and specialists across software design, development, and research activities focused on positioning, control, and commissioning algorithms.

You will coach and guide teams, establish technical strategy, and ensure on-time delivery with quality. The role emphasizes collaboration across functions and external partners within the CTCT division.