Caterpillar
Industrial · Autonomous mining trucks
- HQ
- Irving, US
- Founded
- 1925
- Funding
- Public (CAT)
- Website
- caterpillar.com
Caterpillar currently has 28 active job listings related to artificial intelligence. The majority of these roles, 54%, are focused on agents, with serving infrastructure and data each accounting for 18% of the listings. The dominant function for these positions is Engineering. In the last 30 days, Caterpillar has posted 40 new AI roles, representing a significant increase of 1233% compared to the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 22 active AI roles, down 12% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $113k–$240k (avg $180k).
Industrial · Autonomous mining trucks
Caterpillar currently has 45 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Data Scientist (3), Manager, Product Management (Platform) (3), Autonomy Development Engineer (2), Autonomy Engineering Development Specialist (2), Senior Autonomy Engineer (2). Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Caterpillar's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (60%), data (27%), serving infrastructure (9%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Caterpillar is hiring AI talent in: United States (29 roles), China (2 roles), Belgium (2 roles).
Job postings at Caterpillar most frequently reference: agent orchestration, model serving, llm observability, inference infra, evals.
In the past 30 days, Caterpillar has posted 75 new AI-related roles. That is a +53% change versus the prior 30 days (49 → 75).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Manager, Product Management (Platform) Product Manager for AI and autonomy-enabled capabilities on the Helios Platform, focusing on driving platform-level product thinking to enable intelligent, API-driven, and autonomous workflows. The role requires shaping the platform roadmap and guiding product managers to deliver high-impact capabilities for AI-native and autonomy-driven solutions at scale. | Agent | 7 |
| Manager, Product Management (Platform) Manager-level Platform Product Manager to lead the strategy, definition, and delivery of AI- and autonomy-enabled capabilities on the Helios Platform. Drives platform-level product thinking, ensuring Helios evolves as a cohesive, scalable foundation that enables intelligent, API-driven, and autonomous workflows. Operates at the intersection of platform product management and AI innovation, partnering closely with Cat Technology, engineering, and domain product teams to translate enterprise autonomy and AI investments into reusable, platform-native capabilities. Shapes platform roadmap, guides product managers, and ensures delivery of high-impact capabilities that enable AI-native and autonomy-driven solutions at scale. |
| Agent |
| 7 |
| Principal Digital Product Manager, Applied AI Product Manager role focused on enabling and scaling AI adoption across Caterpillar's enterprise. The role involves partnering with business teams to define AI roadmaps, translate needs into AI/ML requirements, rapidly prototype AI solutions using modern tools, lead the AI development lifecycle with Data Scientists and ML Engineers, and build frameworks for independent AI adoption. Emphasis on a 'forward-deployed mindset' and AI governance. | Agent | 7 |
| Manager, Product Management (Platform) Product Manager for AI and autonomy-enabled capabilities on the Helios Platform, focusing on driving platform-level product thinking to enable intelligent, API-driven, and autonomous workflows. The role requires shaping the platform roadmap and guiding product managers to deliver high-impact capabilities for AI-native and autonomy-driven solutions at scale. | Agent | 7 |
| Principal GenAI Product Manager - Dealer and Customer Support Product Manager for Generative AI in Dealer and Customer Support at Caterpillar. Focuses on developing and integrating AI capabilities for equipment insights, fleet optimization, and customer decision-making. Oversees product roadmap, cross-functional collaboration, and lifecycle management of Gen AI solutions, including shopping, search, and repair options. Requires understanding of AI ethics, agent behavior, LLM selection, and integration with digital platforms. | Agent | 7 |
| Lead Digital Engagement Consultant; Condition Monitoring This role focuses on driving adoption and engagement for Caterpillar's condition monitoring digital solutions, acting as a bridge between digital product teams and regional teams to accelerate adoption and realize business value. It involves developing engagement strategies, analyzing usage trends, designing marketing activations, and building partnerships to ensure dealers and customers fully leverage the capabilities of these products. | — | 5 |
| Customer Experience & Market Insights Consultant This role focuses on customer experience and market insights, translating customer voice into business decisions for products, services, and digital offerings. It involves executing research projects, analyzing data, synthesizing insights, and influencing stakeholders to drive business impact. The role also aims to standardize and scale insights delivery, with a mention of leveraging AI to automate work. | — | 5 |
| Quality Enterprise Capability Owner This role is for a Quality Enterprise Capability Owner at Caterpillar, focusing on developing and deploying quality visibility and predictive capabilities within Modern Manufacturing. The position emphasizes driving innovation, embedding quality into broader manufacturing solutions, defining best practices and KPIs, and analyzing quality data for proactive decision-making. While the role champions AI integration, its core function is product/process quality management within an industrial manufacturing context, not direct AI/ML model development. | — | 5 |
| Principal Digital Program Manager - Analytics & AI Chief of Staff This role serves as the operational engine for the Analytics & AI leadership team at Caterpillar, focusing on translating analytics and AI capabilities into measurable business value. The Chief of Staff will partner with leaders to manage the operating cadence, keep priorities on track, align stakeholders, and ensure clarity and focus within the team. The role requires strong decision-making, planning, project administration, data gathering, and IT project management skills, with a preference for candidates with experience in analytics, data science, or AI organizations, and a track record in driving operating cadence and executive communications. | — | 5 |
| Autonomy Product Team Manager Lead a team defining the vision and roadmap for software orchestrating autonomous machine operations, including planning, task assignment, and real-time execution tracking. The role involves rapid testing and iteration of concepts, partnering with customers, and bringing scalable autonomy solutions to market in the construction industry. | Agent | 5 |
| Autonomy and Remote Control Product Manager Product Manager for Caterpillar's Autonomy team, defining the vision and roadmap for software that orchestrates autonomous machine operations. The role involves defining and delivering a digital platform for planning, task assignment, and real-time execution tracking of autonomous machines, with an emphasis on exception management and remote operation. The goal is to transform the construction industry towards intelligent, software-defined operations. | Agent | 5 |
| Senior Digital Product Owner - Cat Foresight Fleet Management Workflow Product Owner for Caterpillar's Cat Foresight Fleet Management Workflow, focusing on defining, redesigning, and driving the development of fleet manager workflows and experiences. This includes AI enablement and the development of a CAT AI Assistant for Fleet Managers. The role involves translating business requirements into technical specifications, managing the product backlog, and supporting user adoption. | — | 5 |
| Senior Digital Commerce Strategist & Architect This role is for a Senior Digital Commerce Strategist & Architect at Caterpillar. The primary focus is on shaping the digital commerce experience, including store entry, navigation, and equipment presentation, while building data foundations for future AI-driven experiences. The role involves defining strategy, designing data models and taxonomies, translating business goals into roadmaps, and supporting current AI execution by evaluating opportunities and structuring data for AI readiness. While not a core AI development role, it requires a working understanding of AI/ML concepts, prompting, RAG, and evaluating AI approaches to be a credible thought partner. | — | 5 |
| Lead Product Owner - Cat Foresight Contract Business Outcomes Lead Product Owner for Cat Foresight Contract Business Outcomes, focusing on managing the development and support of digital product tool suites for lead generation and fleet/equipment management. The role involves defining strategy for measuring contract business outcomes, integrating AI/Analytics, and preparing engineering-ready features. Collaboration with various teams including product managers, engineering, and users is critical. | — | 5 |
| Digital Business Product Owner Product Owner role at Caterpillar Digital focused on digital product development, leveraging AI capabilities. Responsibilities include backlog management, translating needs into user stories, collaborating with engineering and stakeholders, and gathering feedback. Requires business analysis, decision-making, and software product knowledge. High interest in generative AI is a plus. | — | 5 |
| Lead Product Owner, Cat Foresight Condition Monitoring Lead Product Owner for Caterpillar's Cat Foresight Condition Monitoring digital product, focusing on leveraging predictive analytics and Generative AI to improve user efficiency, asset uptime, and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include defining Epics and Features, collaborating with data scientists and engineers, and managing product development timelines and budgets. | — | 5 |
| Strategy Manager, AI Accelerator This role is a Strategy Manager for an AI Accelerator team at Caterpillar. The primary focus is on enabling and scaling AI adoption across the enterprise through communications, change management, and program orchestration. The role involves defining the AI narrative, aligning stakeholders, developing toolkits, and fostering an AI-first culture to ensure AI value realization and strategic alignment. | — | 5 |
| Senior Digital Product Owner; Salesforce Sales Cloud This role is for a Senior Digital Product Owner for Salesforce Sales Cloud at Caterpillar. The primary focus is on understanding sales team needs and translating them into product roadmaps and user stories. While the role mentions AI capabilities, Agentforce, and Data Cloud, these are presented as components to be integrated into the existing Salesforce platform rather than the core focus of building AI models or systems. The role emphasizes product management, agile methodologies, and understanding the sales workflow. | — | 5 |
| Lead Product Owner Lead Product Owner for Cat Inspect, a digital tool for asset inspections, focusing on its transformation leveraging generative AI to enhance user experience and drive customer commitments and services growth within Caterpillar's digital and technology arm. | — | 5 |
| Manager - Technology Solutions Partner Manager role focused on partnering with business leaders to deliver technology solutions, with an emphasis on an automation-first and AI-enabled approach. The role involves strategic business partnership, solution co-creation, and end-to-end lifecycle accountability, aiming to drive efficiency and continuous improvement through digital and intelligent capabilities. | — | 1 |
| Senior Lifecycle Consultant – Medium Tractor Products This role focuses on integrating aftermarket and lifecycle requirements for Medium Tractor Products (MTP) within New Product Introduction (NPI) programs. The Senior Lifecycle Consultant will provide technical expertise and cross-functional leadership to ensure alignment between product development, parts readiness, serviceability, and lifecycle performance. The role operates at the intersection of engineering, product support, and supply chain, driving data-informed decisions to improve customer uptime, service outcomes, and long-term product value. While the role assesses and applies emerging technologies like AI and digital solutions, its core function is product support and lifecycle management within the industrial domain, not the direct development or deployment of AI models. | — | 1 |
| Lead Product Service Engineer (DSN Service Project Lead) Lead Product Service Engineer at Caterpillar focused on improving Dealer Solutions Network (DSN) process efficiency by leveraging AI tools and data analytics. The role involves managing projects, driving change management with dealers, representing the DSN in global conferences, and defining requirements for system enhancements. While the role utilizes AI tools, it does not involve building or shipping AI models. | — | 1 |
| Supply Chain Planning Manager Supply Chain Planning Manager role at Caterpillar, focusing on leading teams, optimizing safety, quality, velocity, and cost in logistics and supply chain operations. Responsibilities include NPI planning, data analysis, material flow development, and implementing Lean Manufacturing principles. | — | 0 |
| Service Area Manager Service Area Manager for MWM (Caterpillar) gas engines and generator sets, focusing on leading commercial and technical service operations, customer relations, financial control, and compliance for delivered equipment. | — | 0 |
| MineStar™ Site Manager Lead a team of MineStar™ Application and Onboard Specialists to ensure the Command for Hauling (Autonomous Haulage System – AHS) operates at optimal performance. Serve as the primary point of contact for the customer, managing escalations and ensuring the successful and safe operation of Caterpillar technology products on site. | — | 0 |
| Field Service Manager (Gas Turbines) Field Service Manager for industrial gas turbines, responsible for operational leadership, technical support, and supervision of Field Service Representatives. The role involves coordinating field assignments, dispatching resources, supporting customer issue resolution, ensuring QHSE and regulatory compliance, and developing a high-performing team. It requires close collaboration with customers and internal teams to ensure customer satisfaction and effective resource utilization. | — | 0 |
| Practicante para el área de Comunicación Student position for Communication, Graphic Design, Marketing, Animation, or Business Administration majors to support the Communication department with graphic design, photography, event logistics, and administrative tasks. Requires being an active university student eligible for internships. | — | 0 |
| Manager Digital Product Manager of Digital Products for Caterpillar's Cat® Foresight team, leading product owners and engineering teams to develop condition monitoring modules for equipment maintenance and issue diagnosis. Focuses on customer success and delivering digital product capabilities. | — | 0 |
| Communications Specialist Creates employee communications content and participates in the execution of employee communications programs within the organization. Responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders, tracking communication metrics, planning and creating content for various channels, and developing communication materials. | — | 0 |
| Analytics Project Leader This role supports Rental and BCP Growth Plans by partnering with dealers and cross-functional teams to translate data into actionable strategies that drive business performance. The Analytics Project Leader will combine quantitative expertise with strong business acumen to deliver data-driven insights. | — | 0 |
| Senior Market Professional Senior Market Professional in Caterpillar's Electric Power Division to help customers define and develop prime power applications, staying current with R&D compatible with the corporation's business. Responsibilities include serving as an in-house expert, working on complex technical projects, maintaining external affiliations, and analyzing customer needs to lead solution design. | — | 0 |
| Business Analysts Experienced Business Analyst to join the Cat® MineStar™ team in Brisbane. This role is office-based, supporting a co-located product development team to deliver high-quality, user-centric software solutions for global mining customers. You will work closely with Product Owners, engineers, UX designers, and stakeholders to translate business needs into clear, actionable product requirements, ensuring alignment between customer value, product strategy, and delivery outcomes. | — | 0 |
| Inventory Control Coordinator Inventory Control Coordinator role focused on ensuring material requirements for assigned products are met within timeframes, coordinating with production, resolving material issues, and managing bill of materials and associated data. Requires knowledge of inventory management, DRP, MRP, and supply chain management principles. | — | 0 |
| Mining Application Specialist - MineStar This role supports and maintains Caterpillar's autonomous haul trucks at a large mining operation. The specialist implements and optimizes the MineStar Command system, provides technical support, assists with installation and configuration, measures system performance, and creates training materials. The role requires technical knowledge in mining technology and machine control systems, field support experience in hardware maintenance, and analytical skills for building dashboards. It involves a 14x14 shift rotation on-site. | — | 0 |
| Senior Training Consultant Caterpillar is seeking a Senior Training Consultant to develop and deliver training programs for dealers and customer-facing employees, focusing on maintaining and improving job skills and consulting business units on training needs. The role involves gathering performance data, reviewing materials for compliance, analyzing new training methods, and executing accreditation processes. Requires a Bachelor's degree, advanced English, technology training experience, knowledge of technology products, and hands-on experience with MineStar technologies, ideally with a background in mining operations. | — | 0 |
| Project Manager-Electric Power Project Manager for Electric Power Division focusing on custom switchgear projects, managing financial, commercial, contractual, and technical aspects from order entry to closeout. Requires strong business acumen, planning, process management, collaboration, problem-solving, and project management skills. | — | 0 |
| Senior Digital Engagement Consultant - Insights This role is a Senior Digital Engagement Consultant focused on driving adoption and engagement for Caterpillar's digital solutions, particularly those related to sales insights and opportunity lead generation. The consultant will act as a strategist, analyst, marketer, and relationship builder, working with product teams and regional teams to translate product capabilities into measurable business impact and scale adoption globally. The core focus is on turning digital innovation into real-world impact by helping dealers and internal partners fully adopt and realize the value of insight products. | — | 0 |
| Product Service Consultant - Quality-1 This role supports new and existing products by gathering input, evaluating production processes, identifying defects, and driving quality initiatives. It involves auditing recommendations, identifying best practices, tracking quality metrics, and communicating technical specifications. The role also includes exploring AI for quality improvements. | — | 0 |
| Product Service Consultant - Quality-2 This role supports new products or changes to existing products by evaluating production processes, identifying defects, and providing input for design modifications to maximize production efficiency and product quality. It involves tracking quality defects, communicating technical specifications, and managing product issues. The role also includes driving quality initiatives and exploring AI. | — | 0 |
| Senior UX_UI Designer This role is for a Senior UX/UI Designer at Caterpillar, focusing on digital and technology solutions for customers and dealers. The designer will lead experience vision, coordinate design work, and deliver high-quality UX/UI solutions for eCommerce product teams. They will utilize emerging tools and workflows, participate in design workshops, and craft foundational experience artifacts. The role involves working with UX Leads and peers to align scope and expectations, participating in design reviews, tracking QA builds, and monitoring post-launch evaluation metrics for continuous improvement. While the company mentions leveraging AI capabilities, the core function of this role is UX/UI design, not direct AI/ML development. | — | 0 |
| Demand & Orders Analyst 1 This role supports customer inquiries for order lead time and order configuration changes, ensuring requests are received by the order system. Responsibilities include supervising new sales orders, auditing change requests, providing feedback on lead times and timelines, aligning customer orders with the sales production plan, and coordinating with other departments to manage priorities. | — | 0 |
| Senior Digital Product Owner - S&OP Order Planning Lead the vision, strategy, and execution of digital products supporting enterprise Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and Dealer Order Planning capabilities. Define and deliver a multi-year product roadmap, acting as the connective layer between business stakeholders and technical teams. This role combines strategic product leadership with hands-on execution across backlog management, UAT, and product lifecycle ownership, driving improvements in planning performance, system adoption, and decision-making capabilities. | — | 0 |
| Category Buyer This role is for a Category Buyer focused on fuel systems within Caterpillar's Power & Energy Procurement team. The buyer will be responsible for developing and executing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and identifying opportunities for cost reduction, inventory reduction, and quality improvement. The role requires expertise in Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development, and Management (QCLDM) and strong skills in communication, negotiation, and supplier relationship management. | — | 0 |
| Mining Application Specialist - MineStar This role supports and maintains Caterpillar's autonomous haul trucks and MineStar Command system at a mine site. Responsibilities include implementing and optimizing the system, providing customer support, troubleshooting hardware and software, measuring performance, and creating training materials. The role requires experience in mining technology and field support, with a focus on autonomous systems. | — | 0 |
| Lead Connectivity Project Manager Lead Commercial Aftermarket Connectivity projects that enable Enterprise Services Growth strategy by capturing data, generating insights, developing go-to-market strategies, and offering a wide range of customer-focused solutions through our tools and applications. Caterpillar’s sensor-to-screen technologies put valuable information from equipment into the hands of the users. | — | 0 |
| Facility Supply Professional II This role supports supply-related activities for a facility, focusing on procurement and integration with the facility support team. Responsibilities include managing material flow, identifying cost and inventory reductions, monitoring supply network functions, and collaborating with suppliers. Skills required include process management, data-driven decision making, analytical thinking, effective communication, MRP, supplier management, logistics management, and supply chain management. Previous purchasing experience and a Bachelor's degree are required. | — | 0 |
| Logistics Manager Logistics Manager role at Caterpillar, focusing on strategic leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and innovation in supply chain and logistics. Responsibilities include developing and executing logistics strategies, designing material handling systems, optimizing material flow, and managing logistics staff and projects. Requires strong skills in Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, and Logistics Automation. | — | 0 |
| Senior Digital Product Owner Senior Digital Product Owner at Caterpillar responsible for providing day-to-day support to customers and field service staff regarding product implementation, customization, questions, and problems. This role involves coordinating with product development engineers, identifying and reporting issues, and addressing customer concerns to ensure product usage and integration. | — | 0 |
| Senior Business Intelligence Analyst This role focuses on delivering data-driven insights and scalable reporting solutions to support executive and management decision-making within the finance organization. It involves partnering with stakeholders to identify opportunities, implement technology and process improvements, and enhance reporting capabilities. The role requires a blend of business acumen and data expertise to drive insight-led operations. | — | 0 |
| Strategic Project Consultant - Structured Finance This role is a Strategic Project Consultant focused on Structured Finance within Caterpillar Financial Services. The primary responsibilities involve managing high-priority, high-risk projects aligned with strategic initiatives, leading project teams for complex business and integration projects, and driving continuous improvement efforts. The role requires strong project management, analytical thinking, process improvement (including Six Sigma), and influencing skills. While the company is involved in manufacturing and potentially uses AI tools, this specific role is not directly involved in building or researching AI/ML models. | — | 0 |