Currently tracking 22 active AI roles, down 26% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $98k–$259k (avg $171k).
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.
Industrial · Autonomous mining trucks
Caterpillar currently has 36 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Autonomy Development Engineer (2), Data Scientist (2), ALTERNANCE (Master) Développeur Solutions Digitales et IA pour les Processus Achats F/H (Réf 06-2026), Autonomy Engineer, Autonomy Validation Engineer. Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Caterpillar's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (67%), data (19%), application (6%). 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 (25 roles), China (2 roles).
Job postings at Caterpillar most frequently mention: Software Engineering, Machine Learning, Debugging, Process Mining, SQL.
In the past 30 days, Caterpillar has posted 91 new AI-related roles. That is a +82% change versus the prior 30 days (50 → 91).
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| 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 |
| Mechanical Technician (2nd Shift) Mechanical Technician role at Caterpillar focused on assembling heavy paving equipment. Requires mechanical aptitude, experience with tools and assembly processes, and ability to work in a manufacturing environment. This is a second shift role with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency. | — | 0 |
| Auxiliar de Control de Materiales The role is responsible for performing inventory audits, cycle counts, and physical inventory counts to ensure the accuracy of inventory records and dollar values. This involves filling out count forms, auditing records in SAP, and supporting external audits. |
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| Performance & Control Engineer This role focuses on engineering aspects of machine performance and control within the industrial domain, involving concept development, strategy validation, complex analysis, and technical problem-solving. It requires knowledge of product testing, communication, analytical thinking, problem-solving, requirements analysis, technical troubleshooting, product development in manufacturing, and embedded systems. The role also involves providing technical guidance and staying current with customer needs and emerging technologies. | — | 0 |
| Corinth Reman Disassembler I (various shifts) This role involves disassembling engines and/or components, performing correct sorting, and utilizing various tools and equipment in a manufacturing environment. It requires basic computer skills for data entry and reading standard work documents, with top candidates having experience with Microsoft Office, hoists, engines, and basic tooling. The position is physically demanding and requires adherence to safety protocols and PPE usage. | — | 0 |
| Quality Manager Quality Manager role at Caterpillar focused on ensuring products meet specifications, promoting a quality-focused culture, leading a team, collaborating with stakeholders, and implementing solutions for customer satisfaction, process efficiency, and certification standards. Responsibilities include leading new product testing, ensuring adherence to global quality processes, overseeing implementation of quality systems (APQP, PPAP), developing quality plans, generating quality reports, conducting root cause analysis, and acting as the primary quality contact for customers. | — | 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 |
| CTL Tracker - 1st Shift This role is for a CTL Tracker on the 1st shift at Caterpillar, responsible for various tasks within the Job Function, following CPS principles, maintaining a clean work area, adhering to documented procedures, and utilizing overhead crane hoists. It requires assembly experience, ability to install CTL track, and experience with overhead hoists and cranes. Top candidates will have intermediate proficiency in standard work and manufacturing experience. | — | 0 |
| Associate Procurement Professional Associate Procurement Professional role at Caterpillar focused on planning and processing the purchasing of materials, generating purchase orders, tracking deliveries, and resolving issues related to delivery, pricing, and invoicing. Requires a Bachelor's degree, intermediate-advanced English, and experience in procurement or indirect purchasing. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Engineering Manager Manufacturing Engineering Manager at Caterpillar, overseeing the development, support, and improvement of manufacturing processes in a high-volume, high-mix factory. The role involves leading a multidisciplinary team, ensuring safe and efficient operations through lean manufacturing principles, robust process design, and technical excellence. Responsibilities include managing process planning, documentation, implementation, and maintenance, researching process performance data for improvements, managing engineering teams, and troubleshooting production problems. | — | 0 |
| Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer role at Caterpillar, focusing on identifying and implementing enhancements to equipment and processes, executing manufacturing tasks, and providing engineering support. Requires working knowledge in accuracy, decision making, managing priorities, change control, lean manufacturing, manufacturing equipment, manufacturing processes, and troubleshooting technical problems. | — | 0 |
| Senior Manager Production Senior Manager Production role at Caterpillar in Wuxi, Jiangsu, focused on managing day-to-day operations of testing facilities, including staffing, development, performance management, and overseeing test operations to meet safety, schedule, and performance requirements. The role also drives improvements in operations performance and implements production safety, cost, and quality control mechanisms, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines. | — | 0 |
| Iron Technician Technician role focused on supporting non-destructive testing of equipment, managing inventory, assisting inspectors, cleaning and preparing components, and performing disassembly/assembly/painting according to SOPs. Requires basic computer skills and knowledge of non-destructive testing introduction. | — | 0 |
| Operations Automation Engineer The Operations Automation Engineer role at Caterpillar focuses on supporting and leading projects for robotic and automated systems within manufacturing operations. Responsibilities include programming, debugging, troubleshooting, and deploying these systems, as well as training end-users. The role requires experience with various industrial robots, automated system integration (including vision systems and RFID), and an understanding of Industrial Automation and Robotic Process Automation (RPA) concepts. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Technician IV- Test Cell Manufacturing Technician IV role focused on engine production line, test and repair, requiring engine experience, mechanical and electrical testing skills, blueprint reading, and computer proficiency. The role involves troubleshooting and performing basic repairs to meet production requirements. | — | 0 |
| QA Engineers Experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to join the Cat® MineStar™ team in Brisbane, supporting a product development team delivering high-quality, user-centric software solutions for global mining customers. This role focuses on embedding quality into Agile delivery, modern test automation, and continuous improvement of engineering practices. | — | 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 |
| EHS Supervisor Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Supervisor role at Caterpillar, focused on leading EHS activities, ensuring compliance, driving continuous improvement, and fostering a proactive safety culture. Responsibilities include managing risk assessments, EHS training, audits, incident investigations, and collaborating across functions. Requires NEBOSH Diploma and extensive experience in EHS policy compliance and decision-making. | — | 0 |
| Quality Technician Air Tool Repair (Building C)-2nd Shift Quality Technician responsible for the repair, auditing, and certification of plant torque control equipment and general air and electric tools. This role involves using Datamyte statistical hardware and software for torque process control, troubleshooting, and diagnosis, requiring interaction with personnel to ensure proper torque procedures and assisting with quality hold rework. | — | 0 |
| Senior Manager NPI - Earthmoving Paving Product Group Senior Manager NPI for Earthmoving Paving Product Group at Caterpillar, responsible for guiding multi-functional teams in delivering new customer features for current and future products, managing product cost reduction, and ensuring new product development addresses capacity, quality, velocity, and supplier development opportunities. Requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or similar, with strong program management, financial acumen, and tactical/strategic planning skills. Experience in global team leadership and product development is essential. | — | 0 |
| Logistics Manager (Engineering) Logistics Manager (Engineering) leads a regional logistics engineering team responsible for delivering end-to-end supply chain and warehouse engineering solutions across multiple facilities. The role focuses on improving safety, capacity, efficiency, and automation performance within the Americas network, providing technical leadership for capital and continuous improvement projects, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards and safety requirements. | — | 0 |
| Autonomy Development Engineer Software development role working with machine collision mitigation and avoidance systems for Caterpillar's Integrated Technology Solutions division. Responsibilities include developing new features, interacting with hardware, troubleshooting, and coordinating with testing teams using C++ and Python. | — | 0 |
| Supply Planning Analyst This role focuses on supply chain planning and operations, involving data preparation, analytics, stakeholder coordination, and automation initiatives. The analyst will support global supply planning processes, work with manufacturing and planning teams, and drive continuous improvement using analytics and digital tools. Responsibilities include validating demand and supply plans, coordinating with cross-functional teams, supporting planning cycles, and participating in automation projects. Required experience includes supply planning, proficiency in tools like Excel, SQL, Power BI, and Snowflake, and knowledge of MRP, DRP, and S&OP processes. | — | 0 |
| Technical Program Manager Technical Program Manager for Caterpillar's Driver Safety System, leading the development, integration, and delivery of Operator Monitoring Systems for construction and mining machines. The role involves managing cross-functional teams, project schedules, budgets, risks, and ensuring alignment with business objectives, with a strong technical understanding of machine vision and functional safety. | — | 0 |
| Senior Performance Engineer This role focuses on leading engine production performance, factory test operations, and global customer application support, with a focus on new product introduction. It involves solving complex engineering problems related to engine performance and production processes using advanced data analysis and test leadership, aiming to improve product quality, factory efficiency, and customer outcomes. The role also provides technical leadership and drives continuous improvement initiatives. | — | 0 |
| Performance Engineer Performance Engineer role at Caterpillar supporting engine production performance, factory test operations, and global customer applications. Responsibilities include developing and publishing engine performance data, analyzing special rating requests, creating custom performance data, supporting product support teams, collaborating with global teams, developing factory hot test specifications, providing support to test operations, and driving test process improvements. Requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology, with preferred experience in engine performance, troubleshooting, factory testing, and data analysis skills like Python or SQL. | — | 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 |
| Distribution Research Consultant This role focuses on optimizing logistics processes and systems within Caterpillar's Product Support and Logistics Division. It involves applying process improvement methodologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing logistics standards, conducting root cause analysis, and supporting system implementations, particularly with SAP systems. The role requires strong problem-solving, planning, and influencing skills, with a focus on improving order sourcing and management. | — | 0 |
| Supply Chain Planning Engineer Supply Chain Planning Engineer at Caterpillar responsible for analyzing business improvement opportunities, evaluating ROI, resolving dealer order issues, analyzing system behavior, managing system-related issues, and partnering with IT for system enhancements and transformations. Requires knowledge of supply chain management, analytical thinking, decision making, and project management. Experience with SAP systems is preferred. | — | 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 |
| 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 |
| Health and Safety Champion This role is focused on promoting and strengthening health, safety, and environmental improvements within operations. The Health & Safety Champion will design and deliver training, analyze safety data trends, coach colleagues on safe working practices, review risk assessments, and conduct safety walks. The role requires strong safety awareness, communication, coaching, influencing, planning, and ownership skills. While not directly AI-related, it involves data analysis for risk identification and improvement implementation. | — | 0 |
| Senior Manager - Division EHS Senior Manager for Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) in the Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) at Caterpillar. This role provides senior leadership and strategic direction for EHS across a global footprint, focusing on safety culture, compliance, auditing, education, and employee development to meet division goals and sustainability initiatives. The position involves developing and improving EHS processes, leading change, and indirectly leading a team of EHS professionals. | — | 0 |
| IT Analyst Applications IT Analyst Applications role focused on supporting Strategic Procurement & Planning. Responsibilities include partnering with stakeholders, developing Power BI dashboards and data models, designing ETL/ELT pipelines, supporting enterprise data platforms, and implementing system integrations using APIs and middleware. Requires expertise in Power BI, data engineering, SQL/Python, system integration, and business analysis. | — | 0 |
| IT Analyst Applications IT Analyst Applications role focused on supporting Strategic Procurement & Planning. Responsibilities include partnering with stakeholders, developing Power BI dashboards and data models, designing ETL/ELT pipelines, supporting enterprise data platforms, and implementing system integrations using APIs and middleware. Requires expertise in Power BI, data engineering, SQL/Python, system integration, and business analysis. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Technician IV Operations Team Member IV at Caterpillar, focused on identifying and resolving problems in engine production, test, and repair. Requires engine experience, mechanical repair skills, electrical testing proficiency, blueprint reading, and computer skills. Role involves floating to different areas to meet production needs. | — | 0 |
| Logistics Analyst The Logistics Analyst role at Caterpillar focuses on managing and improving logistics operations, including project management, vendor relations, and data analysis. This role is within the Product Support and Logistics Division and requires strong analytical and communication skills to drive operational performance and cost reduction. | — | 0 |
| MG Tech Lead This is a traditional engineering management role at Caterpillar, focused on managing complex engineering projects, coordinating resources, overseeing progress, and directing project teams. It does not involve AI/ML development. | — | 0 |
| EHS Assistant This role supports the daily management and on-site execution of EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) at a factory, ensuring compliance with company and legal requirements. Key responsibilities include managing spraying and chemical-related safety risks, conducting safety inspections, identifying and rectifying hazards, managing chemical inventory and SDS, supporting EHS legal compliance, conducting employee training, and overseeing contractor and high-risk work management. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of manufacturing EHS experience, familiarity with EHS regulations and ISO systems, and strong communication and execution skills. | — | 0 |
| Manager Supply Chain Planning Manager of Supply Chain Planning at Caterpillar, responsible for managing inventory levels, staffing, and inventory management software. | — | 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 |
| Supply Chain Planning Analyst This role supports supply chain planning, sourcing, cost analysis, and purchase order activity within a manufacturing environment. It involves partnering with internal teams and suppliers to improve processes, maintain application systems, and apply analytical thinking to solve operational problems. | — | 0 |
| Weld Training Supervisor This role is for a Weld Training Supervisor at Caterpillar, focusing on hands-on training and skill development for production welding teams. It involves assessing skills, developing training plans, evaluating weld quality, and collaborating with operations leadership. The ideal candidate has strong production welding expertise and structured training capabilities. | — | 0 |
| Assembler Assembler role at Caterpillar focusing on performing assembly tasks for a product line, including testing, diagnostics, rework, and repair. Emphasizes safety, adherence to work instructions and drawings, quality control, equipment usage, self-inspection, and maintaining a clean work area (5S and TPM). Requires basic computer skills and simple English reading ability for assembly terms. | — | 0 |
| Packaging Engineer Packaging Engineer responsible for designing packaging for products or parts, providing specifications to suppliers, identifying optimal packaging methods for distribution networks, approving packaging, monitoring and evaluating existing packaging, and evaluating packaging materials, automation technologies, and machinery. | — | 0 |
| Team Leader This role is not AI-related as AI/ML is not the core craft. The job posting is for a Team Leader in Manufacturing at Caterpillar. | — | 0 |
| Team Leader-1 Team Leader role at Caterpillar in manufacturing, supervising operations, managing a team of 2-5 employees, ensuring safety, meeting quality and production metrics (PQVC), and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Requires diploma, 5 years of experience, and 2 years of team leadership. | — | 0 |
| Machinist I - Night Shift Operate and set up various machines including robotics, machine centers, lathes, and hardening units. Calibrate precision measuring equipment, interpret blueprints, and understand CNC programming. Perform quality checks and ensure final product quality. Requires basic math, trigonometry, and knowledge of measurement tools. Must be able to troubleshoot setups and programming issues. | — | 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 |