Sr Control Systems Engineering Specialist - Eh Brakes
Caterpillar of Australia
Mossville, IL, US
$147,760.00 - $221,640.00 py
On-site
Lead controls and software development
Define brake control system architecture
Develop embedded control algorithms
Lead the design, development, and integration of Electro‑Hydraulic (EH) brake systems for advanced machine platforms
Job Summary
Lead the design, development, and integration of Electro‑Hydraulic (EH) brake systems for advanced machine platforms.
This role is a technical leadership position focused on brake system controls, software architecture, functional safety, and system‑level integration supporting autonomy, remote control, and advanced operator assist features.
The successful candidate will play a key role in defining scalable eh brake architectures, developing reusable control features, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and functional safety requirements across multiple machine platforms.
Matching Summary
Lead the design, development, and integration of Electro‑Hydraulic (EH) brake systems for advanced machine platforms.
Salary
$147,760.00 - $221,640.00
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Lead controls and software development
Define brake control system architecture
Develop embedded control algorithms
Collaborate with hardware, hydraulics, and software teams
Support functional safety activities
Guide system behavior during fault conditions
Nice-to-have
Technical leadership and mentorship
Support validation and test planning
Engage with autonomy and remote control teams
Key Requirements
BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field
Extensive experience in embedded control systems
Strong background in brake systems, EH hydraulics, or safety critical control systems
Proven experience with control system architecture
Experience working with functional safety concepts