Career Area:
Engineering
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
The individual hired for this position will collaborate with the software, tools and technology teams to enable and support common tools, processes focused towards over-the-air software update strategy. The individual will provide team mentorship that includes providing schedule adherence and alignment. Reporting to stakeholders will be required on a regular basis to ensure alignment to organizational commitments.
What You Will Do:
• Collaborate with system teams to identify gaps in software development toolchain (Requirements, Build, CI/CD, Test automation etc) that are used for Embedded/Linux targets.
• Drive discussions and provide technical leadership in the selection and roll out of best-in-class industry tools for features like secure over-the-air updates.
• Work closely with technology and tools teams to come up with new processes, improve existing ones and ensure alignment with the enterprise technical strategy.
• Lead and mentor a small team; influence suppliers and internal stakeholders to adopt standardized processes and tooling.
• Manage E2E adoption and governance responsibilities while tracking and reporting essential quality and compliance performance indicators.
• Provide program status and development timing updates to stakeholders.
• Team mentorship that includes strategy emphasis and alignment to organizational goals.
What You Will Have:
- Requirements Analysis: Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project.
- Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
- Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
- Software Development: Knowledge of software design and development tools and activities; ability to produce software products or systems in line with product requirements.
- Technical Troubleshooting: Knowledge of technical troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques; ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical issues on hardware, software, application or operation
Top Candidates Will Have:
• Degree in accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
• Skilled in using embedded software tools including, but not limited to: Ubuntu, AUTOSAR, Git, Jenkins, Artifactory, and Python.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle communications & diagnostics: CAN/CAN FD/LIN, Automotive Ethernet and safe state constraints.
• Demonstrated ability to identify needed actions across organizational boundaries and act to resolve issues with minimal oversight
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively with a diverse group
• Demonstrated project planning, oversight and status tracking and reporting skills
• Experience in all steps software development life cycle
• Experience with delivery of a production OTA system with A/B update and/or delta updates.
• Familiarity with compliance and regulatory procedures to enable smooth integration of tools with Caterpillar’s guidelines
Additional Details:
• This position requires the candidate to work full-time at the Mossville, IL office.
• Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.
• Visa sponsorship is NOT available with this position.
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Summary Pay Range:
$144,960.00 - $217,320.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.Relocation is available for this position.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.
Posting Dates:
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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