Senior Connectivity Systems Engineer

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Mossville (IL); On-site; USD 113,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Relocation assistance

Onsite work environment

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Connectivity System Senior Engineer to design and validate telematics systems for Power and Energy connectivity customers. You will build end-to-end solutions, connect assets to enterprise/cloud platforms, and work across multiple industries to deliver value.

You will develop test plans, validate software and hardware interfaces, and create customer-facing documentation. Some travel and collaboration across global teams are required to ensure high-quality, reliable

Qualifications

• Knowledge of industrial protocols, control systems, and networking technologies (Modbus, Allen-Bradley, Siemens S7, TCP/IP, J1939, RS485).
• Experience with telematics, connected products, and industrial communication systems.
• Experience with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing and validation platforms such as dSPACE and FAST.
• Familiarity with Caterpillar product development processes, engines, diagnostics, and service toolsets.
• Proven problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in complex hardware/software environments.
• Experience with diagnostic and service tools, including CANalyzer, Cat ET, Wireshark, and PuTTY.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate end-to-end telematics systems and software features.
• Develop solutions that connect assets to enterprise and cloud-based applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative digital products.
• Drive improvements in performance, reliability, quality, and serviceability.
• Support the development of next-generation connectivity and digital solutions for Power and Energy customers.
• Gather and document customer and market requirements to support the development of innovative telematics solutions.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Requirements analysis

Product testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Computer Science

Tools

Modbus

Allen-Bradley

Siemens S7

TCP/IP

J1939

RS485

HIL testing

dSPACE

FAST

CANalyzer

Wireshark

PuTTY

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Connectivity System Senior Engineer to design and validate telematics systems for Power and Energy connectivity customers. You will build end-to-end solutions, connect assets to enterprise/cloud platforms, and work across multiple industries to deliver value.

You will develop test plans, validate software and hardware interfaces, and create customer-facing documentation. Some travel and collaboration across global teams are required to ensure high-quality, reliable