Senior Autonomy Systems Engineer - Robotics in Mining

Caterpillar Inc.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 113,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plans

Relocation assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Parental leave

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Tucson, AZ seeks a Systems Engineer to bridge Autonomy Hauling Application teams with L6 base machine systems, integrating autonomy hardware and software with machines.

You will collaborate with architects and engineers to fulfill architecture requirements and to ensure timely delivery of software changes for hauling releases. This role requires onsite work in Tucson and up to 20% travel.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of problem solving approaches, tools, and techniques to recognize, anticipate, and resolve problems.
• Knowledge of software development life cycle and structured methodologies for delivering software products.
• Knowledge of industry trends, directions, and regulatory considerations in the field.
• Knowledge of software product testing and ability to design and execute testing strategies.
• Knowledge of development tools and toolkits for building applications.
• Knowledge of technical troubleshooting for hardware, software, or systems.
• Requires a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Work with Autonomy Systems integration engineers to ensure product architecture requirements are fulfilled.
• Collaborate with Technical program managers and Application Architects to meet program requirements (time, cost, quality).
• Ensure base machine software changes are delivered on time for hauling releases (NPI/CPI).
• Support Field data collection kits activities (design, procurement, shipping, test support).
• Document architecture specifications, software design, verification plans, test cases, procedures, and safety procedures.
• Assist in verification/validation including hardware-in-the-loop and proving ground tests.
• Contribute to design and development of application software and algorithms for robotic platforms.

Skills

Problem Solving

Software Development Life Cycle

Industry Knowledge

Software Product Testing

Application Development Tools

Technical Troubleshooting

Education

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

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Tucson, AZ seeks a Systems Engineer to bridge Autonomy Hauling Application teams with L6 base machine systems, integrating autonomy hardware and software with machines.

You will collaborate with architects and engineers to fulfill architecture requirements and to ensure timely delivery of software changes for hauling releases. This role requires onsite work in Tucson and up to 20% travel.