Senior Validation Engineer - Autonomy & Scalability

Caterpillar Inc; Mossville (IL); In loco; USD 113.000 - 183.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off plan

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Lifestyle Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discs,

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Adoption benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Descrizione del lavoro

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking a Senior Validation Engineer to develop, integrate, and validate complex autonomy systems for the Command for Hauling autonomous mining truck program.

You will work in Caterpillar's virtual mine environment, collaborating with software, systems, and testing teams to ensure safety, reliability, and performance. Responsibilities include executing SI&V in SIL and scalability labs, validating autonomy software for perception, positioning, path planning,

Competenze

• Experience with autonomous vehicle, robotics, or mining automation systems, including system integration and validation activities.
• Strong understanding of autonomy technologies such as path planning, perception, positioning, and machine control systems.
• Experience working in Linux environments and supporting software-in-the-loop (SIL) or simulation-based testing.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex software and system-level issues using data analysis and root cause investigation techniques.
• Experience developing, integrating, or validating software for safety-critical systems in real-world or virtual test environments.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across software, systems, and test engineering teams in a global organization.
• Experience in construction/mining industry preferred

Mansioni

• Execute system integration and validation activities for autonomous mining truck systems within Caterpillar's Command for Hauling program.
• Perform testing in Caterpillar's scalability lab and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) environments to validate system functionality, safety, and performance requirements.
• Develop, integrate, troubleshoot, and evaluate autonomy software systems supporting machine perception, positioning, path planning, and control capabilities.
• Analyze test, simulation, and field data to identify root causes, resolve complex technical issues, and improve overall autonomous system performance.
• Collaborate with software, systems, and validation engineering teams to translate requirements into testable solutions and communicate technical results across global organizations.

Conoscenze

Technical Troubleshooting

Software Product Testing

Problem Solving

Industry Knowledge

Strumenti

Linux

SIL

Simulation Tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking a Senior Validation Engineer to develop, integrate, and validate complex autonomy systems for the Command for Hauling autonomous mining truck program.

You will work in Caterpillar's virtual mine environment, collaborating with software, systems, and testing teams to ensure safety, reliability, and performance. Responsibilities include executing SI&V in SIL and scalability labs, validating autonomy software for perception, positioning, path planning,