Jobs at Caterpillar
Founded in 1925, Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, but the company is also a pioneer in industrial technology. Through its Connected Enterprise division, Caterpillar delivers data‑driven solutions that power predictive maintenance, autonomous haulage, and AI‑enabled asset management for heavy‑equipment fleets.
Caterpillar’s tech hiring focuses on roles such as Software Engineer (front‑end, back‑end, embedded), Data Scientist, Machine‑Learning Engineer, Cloud Architect, DevOps Engineer, Cybersecurity Analyst, Product Manager, and Field Service Technician. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, exposure to real‑world industrial data, and opportunities to work across global teams that prioritize sustainability and safety.
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Cybersecurity Architect
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Peoria, IL
Posted Apr 24, 2024
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Security Engineer to provide cybersecurity consulting within the Autonomy and Automation areas. The role involves serving as a liaison between the A&A team and Caterpillar IT Cybersecurity teams, ensuring appropriate cybersecurity standards are incorporated into solutions and processes. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, strong progressive experience in Information Security, and a deep understanding of on-premises infrastructure and cloud concepts. The position offers a total rewards package, including day one benefits and potential annual bonuses, and is based in East Peoria, IL, Nashville TN, or Dallas, TX. The role may require 10% travel.
Principal Digital Product Manager
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 21, 2024
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Product Manager with at least 8 years of experience in the software space. The role involves creating and managing the product roadmap and backlog, maximizing product value, and collaborating with various teams. The company offers opportunities for career growth and working with emerging technologies. The position is based in Chicago, IL, and requires a drug screen for employment.
Senior Digital Product Owner - Electrification Apps
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 22, 2024
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an Electrification Applications Senior Product Owner to manage the creation, maintenance, and prioritization of product backlogs. The role involves defining application requirements for both existing and new software applications, working alongside other product teams, UX, analytics, and engineering teams. The ideal candidate should have 7+ years of professional experience, proven experience leading a technical team, and understanding of condition monitoring, equipment management, energy management, or other domains relevant to electrification. The position offers opportunities for career growth and working with emerging technologies in a global scale.
Digital Tech Support Analyst
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Apr 14, 2024
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Digital Tech Support Analyst for its Chicago facility. The role involves monitoring the performance of digital products, identifying and resolving significant field issues, conducting serviceability audits, and providing technical support to various divisions and personnel. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field, five years of IT experience, and expertise in Windows/Linux administration, relational databases, AWS services, and programming languages like PowerShell, SQL, and JSON. The position offers 100% telecommuting and is conditioned upon a successful drug screen.
Cybersecurity Manager IAM - Workforce Directory & Governance
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Peoria, IL
Posted Apr 13, 2024
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Manager of Workforce Directory, Multifactor Authentication, and IAM Governance Services. The role involves managing IAM security strategies, researching new technologies, developing business cases, leading change initiatives, managing staff and projects, ensuring compliance, and developing professional contacts. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, strong management experience, excellent communication skills, and extensive experience in Information Security and IAM solutions. Caterpillar offers a total rewards package, including day one benefits, paid vacation, and potential annual bonuses. The primary locations for this position are East Peoria, IL, Nashville TN, or Dallas, TX, with potential for 10% travel. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Lead Software Engineer, Emerging Tech
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Apr 23, 2024
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their emerging technologies workstream, focusing on software engineering and Generative AI solutions. The role involves exploring new technology products, working with multiple cloud vendors, and mentoring software engineers. The ideal candidate should have AWS certifications, extensive experience with AWS products, and strong expertise in generative AI techniques. The position offers opportunities for career growth and a flexible hybrid work environment.
Solution Lead
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Peoria, IL
Posted Mar 22, 2024
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a professional to join their RI Digital team within Caterpillar IT. The role involves leveraging enterprise data lakes (engineering and manufacturing) to support digital thread projects. The successful candidate will provide consulting services to internal business groups, develop solutions for enterprise level challenges, and assist in creating the MGPP of multiple digital threads. They will also analyze client requirements, monitor feedback, and participate in identifying cost-effective systems. Caterpillar offers a total rewards package including day one benefits, annual bonus, paid vacation, and 401k. The position requires relocation to one of the primary locations and working out of the office 3 times a week. No sponsorship is available for this position.
Senior Data Scientist
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Peoria, IL
Posted Mar 21, 2024
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a data operations specialist with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 5+ years of experience. The role involves creating a data operations strategy, merging data sources, performing data analysis, and collaborating with other divisions. The ideal candidate should have knowledge in business statistics, machine learning, programming languages (Python, R, Java), query and database access tools, and AWS services. Caterpillar offers a comprehensive total rewards package, including benefits on day one, an annual bonus, and paid vacation days. The role is based in Peoria, IL, with potential for domestic relocation and 10% travel.
Senior Digital Product Owner, Cat Digital
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Peoria, IL
Posted Apr 13, 2024
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Senior Product Owner for the Shop.cat.com program. The role involves driving the creation and implementation of a lead generation program for Caterpillar's retail customer segment. The ideal candidate should have experience as a Product Owner or Lead Business Analyst and Project Manager, with a strong background in software engineering and Agile methodology. The position offers opportunities to work with a global team, contribute to sustainable communities, and leverage advanced technologies. The role is based in either Chicago, IL or Peoria, IL with a flexible hybrid office environment.
Digital Service Delivery Coord
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Peoria, IL
Posted Mar 22, 2024
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Digital Service Delivery Coordinator for their Cat Digital VMO team. The role involves managing policies, practices, and operations for the selection, negotiation, and purchasing/licensing of technology products and services. Key responsibilities include arbitrating claims or complaints, developing and implementing processes for contracts, risk assessments, disputes, and issue resolutions, conducting analyses of existing vendor networks, and negotiating contracts for equipment, materials, products, or services. The ideal candidate will have consulting, negotiating, relationship management, product and vendor evaluation, software licensing, contracts management and administration, and global sourcing knowledge. Caterpillar offers a total rewards package including benefits on day one, potential annual bonus, paid vacation days, and paid holidays. The primary location for this position is Peoria, IL, Chicago, IL, or Irving, TX, with office work required three times a week.
UX/UI Designer
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Peoria, IL
Posted Apr 13, 2024
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a UX/UI Designer for their Global Service team. The role involves partnering with digital product owners, defining a user experience strategy, creating design assets, and leading UX architecture and interface design deliverables. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related design field, experience with designing digital product experiences, and proficiency with Figma or similar tools. Top candidates will also have excellent collaboration skills, exceptional design skills, and knowledge of Human-Centered Design (HCD) and user experience design tools. The position requires less than 10% travel and is based in Peoria. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Senior Digital Product Owner, Cat Digital
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Peoria, IL
Posted Mar 22, 2024
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Senior Product Owner for the Shop.cat.com program. The role involves driving the creation and implementation of a lead generation program for Caterpillar's retail customer segment. The ideal candidate should have experience as a Product Owner or Lead Business Analyst and Project Manager, with a strong background in software engineering and Agile methodology. The position offers opportunities to work with a global team, contribute to sustainable communities, and leverage advanced technologies. The role is based in either Chicago, IL or Peoria, IL with a flexible hybrid office environment.