Lead Simulation Engineer (digital Twin)

Caterpillar Inc.

Irving, Texas, United States
Base: $128,470.00 - $208,770.00; bonus/equity: inc...
Onsite
Nvidia omniverse expertise
C++ and python programming
Physics engine integration
This role involves designing and deploying simulation logic to create accurate, high-performance representations of Caterpillar machines and job sites

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing and deploying simulation logic to create accurate, high-performance representations of Caterpillar machines and job sites.
  • The successful candidate will lead and mentor a team while architecting the next-generation digital twin using NVIDIA Omniverse and modern toolchains.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) savings plans, paid time off, and domestic relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Matching Summary

This role involves designing and deploying simulation logic to create accurate, high-performance representations of Caterpillar machines and job sites.

Salary

Base: $128,470.00 - $208,770.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus mentioned; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), HSA, FSA, parental leave, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NVIDIA Omniverse expertise
  • C++ and Python programming
  • Physics engine integration
  • Real-time 3D visualization
  • Digital twin development
  • Model validation and verification

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Unity or Unreal Engine
  • Knowledge of Siemens NX or Teamcenter
  • Background in robotics or autonomy
  • Cloud-based simulation workflows
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience developing digital twins or simulation-based systems
  • Work onsite five days a week at Irving, TX office
  • Visa sponsorship is not available

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