Autonomy Engineering Specialist - Remote Control

Caterpillar Inc.

Mossville, IL, USA
Base: $128,470.00 - $208,770.00; bonus/equity: inc...
Fully remote
Remote control system design
Linux based software experience
Hardware-software system integration
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an Autonomy Engineering Specialist for a remote control role within their Autonomy & Automation division. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in software and hardware systems, particularly in heavy equipment, and will lead the design and development of remote control systems

Job Summary

  • This role involves providing technical leadership for Remote Control Line of Sight (LOS) and Non-Line of Sight (NLOS) systems across Caterpillar's global machine programs.
  • Candidates will lead system integration and validation for Remote Operator Stations while defining engineering requirements and managing change requests.
  • The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) savings plans, and relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Matching Summary

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Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an Autonomy Engineering Specialist for a remote control role within their Autonomy & Automation division. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in software and hardware systems, particularly in heavy equipment, and will lead the design and development of remote control systems.

Salary

Base: $128,470.00 - $208,770.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus mentioned; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), HSA, FSA, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Remote Control system design
  • Linux based software experience
  • Hardware-software system integration
  • NPI program execution
  • Functional safety compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Agile development methodologies
  • Robotics or autonomous vehicle background
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Risk management expertise
  • Complex machine validation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science
  • Experience with heavy equipment product development
  • New Product Introduction (NPI) experience
  • No visa sponsorship available
  • Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship

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