Senior Autonomy Engineer - Autonomous Mining Tech

Caterpillar Brazil; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 113,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Irving, Texas is hiring a Senior Autonomy Engineer to join our autonomous mining truck initiative. Lead capabilities from concept to production and work with a cross-functional team to solve real-world, high-impact challenges on tough job sites.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science, strong project leadership, and a solid math/engineering foundation. This onsite position includes relocation support and visa-sponsorship not available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science.
• Experience leading technology projects.
• Strong math and engineering fundamentals.
• Development or system engineering experience in autonomy/ robotics.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead autonomous hauling capabilities and improvement projects.
• Design and implement autonomous machine capabilities from requirements to production.
• Collaborate within the hauling team, with process partners, and with SMEs to identify and evaluate potential solutions.
• Document designs and break work down into team deliverables.
• Coordinate delivery of improvements through development, validation, field trials, and into production.
• Estimate time and cost to enable prioritization and project management.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system level issues found in development, validation, or production.

Skills

Autonomy robotics

Project leadership

Strategic thinking

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Irving, Texas is hiring a Senior Autonomy Engineer to join our autonomous mining truck initiative. Lead capabilities from concept to production and work with a cross-functional team to solve real-world, high-impact challenges on tough job sites.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science, strong project leadership, and a solid math/engineering foundation. This onsite position includes relocation support and visa-sponsorship not available.