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 19 active AI roles, down 30% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $98k–$259k (avg $172k).
Caterpillar currently has 37 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Autonomy Development Engineer (2), Data Scientist (2), Senior Autonomy Engineer (2), ALTERNANCE (Master) Développeur Solutions Digitales et IA pour les Processus Achats F/H (Réf 06-2026), Autonomy Engineering Development Specialist. Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Caterpillar's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (68%), data (19%), application (8%). 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 (26 roles), China (2 roles).
Job postings at Caterpillar most frequently mention: Software Engineering, Debugging, Robotics, Machine Learning, Process Mining.
In the past 30 days, Caterpillar has posted 87 new AI-related roles. That is a +74% change versus the prior 30 days (50 → 87).
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| Software Engineering Manager Software Engineering Manager at Caterpillar Digital to lead teams in building and scaling reusable platform services and APIs for enterprise-wide applications and products. Focus on organizational leadership, software architecture, development of cloud-native distributed systems, and operational excellence. Experience with AI-assisted development tools is a plus. | — | 0 |
| Corinth Remanufacturing / Engine Component Machining I (2nd shift) This role is for an Engine Component Machining I position in Caterpillar's Remanufacturing division. Responsibilities include loading and unloading machines, performing quality checks, interpreting blueprints, and operating various tools and equipment in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. The position requires basic computer skills and the ability to work independently. | — | 0 |
| Design Engineer - Electrical Design Engineer - Electrical role at Caterpillar in Bangalore, Karnataka, focusing on the end-to-end design and development of large (>2 MW) diesel/gas genset packages. Responsibilities include technical leadership in electrical power & control systems, integration of sub-systems, control panel design, manufacturing processes, and interface management with global teams. Requires a Bachelor's/Master's degree in electrical engineering with at least 5 years of experience, proficiency in CAD tools, and strong project management skills within regulated manufacturing environments. |
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| Material Planning Analyst 1-1 This role involves scheduling production and delivery processes, developing material plans, organizing material flow, and generating forecasts for parts and materials within Caterpillar's supply chain and logistics operations. | — | 0 |
| Release Train Engineer The Release Train Engineer role at Caterpillar focuses on driving Business Agility across the enterprise by providing expertise, leadership, mentorship, coaching, training, and facilitation in Agile methodologies. This involves teaching the Agile Mindset, developing training materials, working with teams and leaders to promote best practices, facilitating organizational workshops, and contributing to the growth of Business Agility. The role requires extensive experience in Business Performance Management, Business Process Design, Growth and Agility, Coaching Others, and Influencing. | — | 0 |
| ALTERNANCE (Ingénieur) Maintenance Fiabilisation des Equipements et Sécurité F/H (Réf 05-2026) This is an apprenticeship role for an aspiring engineer in industrial maintenance, equipment reliability, and safety at Caterpillar's Grenoble facility. The role involves analyzing equipment behavior, identifying breakdown causes, implementing corrective actions, optimizing maintenance data from the CMMS, and improving safety procedures. It requires a strong foundation in industrial maintenance, data analysis (Excel, ideally Power BI), and knowledge of risk analysis tools, with a focus on continuous improvement and safety in an industrial setting. | — | 0 |
| HR Intern HR Intern role at Caterpillar, supporting HR Business Partners with daily people management tasks including recruitment, payroll, training, and employee engagement. Requires intermediate English, MS-Office proficiency, and good communication skills. Open to third-year students or first-year postgraduates. | — | 0 |
| Hardware Simulation Engineer This role involves performing advanced simulation and analysis for hardware components, focusing on electrical and structural aspects. Responsibilities include modeling, simulation using tools like ANSYS/CST, and suggesting design improvements. The role requires expertise in EMI/EMC standards and troubleshooting, with a strong understanding of circuits, PCBs, and electromagnetics. | — | 0 |
| Technical Lead - Java Lead design and delivery of Java-based services/applications and mentor developers to deliver high-quality, scalable software in an Agile environment. The role involves identifying and driving opportunities to embed AI and automation into engineering workflows and partnering with architects and product teams to design AI-ready services and APIs. | — | 0 |
| Transportation Intern Intern role focused on tracking overseas importing shipments, analyzing shipping data, and preparing reports. Requires proficiency in Mandarin and English, Microsoft Office skills, and interest in supply chain/transportation/logistics. | — | 0 |
| Global Lead-MPN Pricing This role leads the global MPN pricing process, utilizing advanced data analysis and ownership of the Global Supply Costing (GSC) tool to identify pricing opportunities, evaluate cost drivers, and provide insights for improved cost recovery and pricing accuracy. It involves continuous improvement in pricing accuracy, automation, and process efficiency, while maintaining data integrity and bridging business and technical teams for system enhancements. | — | 0 |
| Demand and Orders Manager - Supply Chain The Demand and Orders Manager role at Caterpillar focuses on optimizing production scheduling, analyzing planned production, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve product-related issues. This role requires extensive experience in planning, process management, standard operating procedures, effective communication, problem-solving, forecasting, and Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP) to ensure operational excellence within the supply chain. | — | 0 |
| Hardware & Installation Solutions Senior Engineering Manager Engineering Manager for Hardware & Installation Solutions at Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies (CTCT), focusing on electronic components, kitting, and integration for heavy equipment grade control systems. The role involves leading teams, managing budgets, driving product development, ensuring quality, and managing supplier relationships, with a strong emphasis on lifecycle management and regulatory compliance. | — | 0 |
| Service Information Specialist Designs, creates, and maintains technical service documentation (Disassembly and Assembly Information) and/or data for company products, managing dealer feedback and integrating text, graphics, and hyperlinks. | — | 0 |
| Service Information Specialist The Service Information Specialist at Caterpillar creates, validates, and maintains electrical schematics for product support, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery for new product introductions and ongoing service needs. This role involves analyzing engineering data, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and applying standard practices for schematic development and publication. | — | 0 |
| Assembly Operator Assembly Operator role at Caterpillar, responsible for assembling components into finished products using tools, ensuring quality, maintaining workspace cleanliness, adhering to safety procedures, and collaborating with the team to achieve production targets. Requires vocational education, preferably in automotive, mechanical, or heavy equipment technology, with a minimum of 1 year of experience as an Assembly Operator being a plus. Strong commitment to safety and quality is essential, with willingness to work various shifts. | — | 0 |
| Senior Digital Project Manager This role is for a Senior Digital Project Manager at Caterpillar, responsible for leading the planning, organization, and execution of large-scale, multi-team digital programs. The role involves driving end-to-end delivery across agile teams, managing dependencies, risks, and governance within complex, shared-platform environments, and ensuring alignment with CAT Digital’s model and enterprise business outcomes. Key responsibilities include program execution, cross-team coordination, delivery governance, stakeholder communication, data-driven program management, and continuous improvement of the operating model. | — | 0 |
| Material Planner V 进出口专员 Material Planner V responsible for managing import/export documentation, customs clearance, and logistics coordination for Caterpillar's operations in Wuxi, Jiangsu. This role involves ensuring timely and accurate handling of international shipments, managing relationships with freight forwarders and customs authorities, and optimizing transportation costs. | — | 0 |
| Senior Devops Engineer-AWS Senior DevOps Engineer role focused on engineering, automating, and governing enterprise DevOps, SecOps, AIOps, Cloud, and FinOps platforms on Azure and AWS. Responsibilities include designing and developing automation solutions, managing CI/CD pipelines, integrating security controls, and supporting cloud operations and FinOps initiatives. | — | 0 |
| Support IT Analyst Leasing and Sales Pricing Support IT Analyst for Leasing and Sales Pricing role at Caterpillar, focusing on translating business requirements into functional design documents, liaising with development teams, and supporting various IT processes including DocuSign, Azure DevOps, ServiceNow, and Microsoft Office. Requires understanding of leasing and sales pricing concepts. | — | 0 |
| Embedded Software Engineer Develops and implements embedded control software for Caterpillar engine systems, focusing on fuel, air, aftertreatment, and combustion controls. Requires experience with model-based design (MATLAB/Simulink) and/or embedded C, along with validation activities like SIL/HIL. | — | 0 |
| Material Handler Material Handler role focused on safely loading, unloading, and moving materials within a site, assisting with inventory, and supporting service operations. Requires forklift operation and scanner usage. | — | 0 |
| Senior Parts and Services Consultant This role is for a Senior Parts and Services Consultant at Caterpillar, focusing on developing and implementing marketing strategies, customer relationship management, and service excellence within the Product Support division. It involves leading research, aligning strategies with organizational goals, establishing metrics, and managing projects. The role emphasizes customer focus, service excellence, consulting, communication, influencing, problem-solving, relationship management, and strategic thinking. It does not involve core AI/ML development. | — | 0 |
| Marketing Consultant/Connectivity Specialist This role focuses on enabling connectivity solutions for non-CAT equipment within the rental ecosystem by coordinating the installation and integration of telematics and connectivity hardware. It involves partnering with vendors and internal teams to ensure allied equipment is integrated into digital fleet platforms for visibility and utilization tracking. | — | 0 |
| Safety Coordinator The Safety Coordinator role at Caterpillar's SPM Oil & Gas division is responsible for supporting and promoting a strong safety culture. This involves ensuring compliance with company policies, OSHA regulations, and industry safety standards through training coordination, inspections, and incident investigations. The role aims to reduce risk and prevent accidents in a service center environment. | — | 0 |
| Technologist-Test/Validation This role is for a Machine Software & Controls Test Engineer in Caterpillar's Earthmoving division. The primary focus is on testing current and next-generation machine software, controls features, and offboard connectivity to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include planning and executing on-machine tests, troubleshooting complex systems, analyzing data, and collaborating with engineering teams. While AI is mentioned as a nice-to-have for automating testing or analysis, it is not the core craft of the role. | — | 0 |
| Embedded Software Senior Engineer Senior Engineer role focused on developing new technologies for earthmoving products, specifically in telematics, safety, productivity, and autonomous machine control systems. The role involves refining software requirements, developing algorithms for sensing, planning, and control, integrating controls into embedded software, and testing solutions. | — | 0 |
| Melting Specialist – 2nd or 3rd Shift- Mapleton CMO (Cast Metal Org.) Operates control station to monitor and control melting station, analyzes control signals, controls melting operations, and detects deviations and initiates corrective action. Requires two years of prior work experience and the ability to lift up to 35 pounds and stand for 8-12 hours. | — | 0 |
| Welding Trainee- Production Support Technician This role is for a Welding Trainee - Production Support Technician at Caterpillar's Victoria, Texas facility. The trainee will be responsible for operating fabrication machinery under supervision, performing basic welding tasks, and adhering to safety and quality protocols in a production environment. The role requires physical capability, and prior manufacturing experience is preferred. | — | 0 |
| Supervisor de Seção - Contrato Determinado Supervisor role for a production line at Caterpillar, focusing on coordinating activities, ensuring safety and quality, promoting continuous improvement, and managing production staff. Requires leadership experience, knowledge of O365, and Lean tools. | — | 0 |
| Senior Service Engineer - Remanufacturing Senior Service Engineer for Caterpillar Remanufacturing, focusing on improving product reliability and durability by responding to dealer technical inquiries, initiating solutions for drivetrain, hydraulic, and electronic products, and collaborating with various teams on product support and process improvement. The role involves failure analysis, field validation, and providing technical assistance globally. | — | 0 |
| Project Engineer (Automation) Project Engineer focused on implementing automation solutions for manufacturing projects, including design, commissioning, and debugging of controls and robotics equipment. Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field and experience with automation technologies. | — | 0 |
| Senior Production Supervisor (Night Shift) Lead and optimize assembly, welding, and painting processes in a manufacturing plant to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production. This role is responsible for PQVC performance, process stability, throughput, defect reduction, and continuous improvement across operations. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer (Business System Analyst) Software Engineer (Business System Analyst) role at Caterpillar in Bangalore, India, focusing on delivering technological initiatives within the Commercial Process Division (CPD). Responsibilities include collaborating with business partners, designing and developing software applications using agile methods, resolving workflow problems through automation, and writing/enhancing code. Requires experience in Azure DevOps, .NET Framework, and an 'Automation & AI first thinking' mindset. | — | 0 |
| Power Platform Developer Develops and customizes applications using Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) to automate business processes, integrate data from various sources, and create reports for data-driven insights. Integrates with Dataverse, SQL Server, SharePoint, and third-party APIs. Requires proficiency in Python, Snowflake, ETL, DAX, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and REST APIs. | — | 0 |
| Lead Software Engineer Lead Software Engineer role at Caterpillar, focusing on delivering strategic technology initiatives within the Commercial Process Division (CPD). The role involves leading end-to-end architecture, design, and delivery of scalable, secure, full-stack solutions using Agile methodologies. Responsibilities include defining application architecture, providing technical leadership, establishing coding standards, mentoring engineers, and driving DevOps and CI/CD strategy with an emphasis on automation and an AI-enabled mindset. Requires expertise in Azure, .NET, and modern engineering languages. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer Software Engineer role at Caterpillar focused on delivering technological initiatives within the Commercial Process Division (CPD). Responsibilities include designing, developing, and implementing software applications using agile methods, collaborating with business partners, and acquiring client requirements. The role emphasizes automation and an 'AI first' thinking approach, alongside experience in .NET Framework and Azure DevOps. | — | 0 |
| Senior Business Intelligence Analyst This role focuses on developing and supporting web-based business intelligence solutions, reporting, and automation using tools like Microsoft Power Platform and SQL. It involves partnering with stakeholders to deliver data visualizations and insights, ensuring solutions meet standards, and troubleshooting issues. The role also requires staying updated on analytics and AI-enabled reporting capabilities. | — | 0 |
| Supervisor(a) de Operaciones Supervisor role overseeing production line operations, focusing on scheduling, issue resolution, safety, and quality adherence. Responsibilities include reporting, documentation, team supervision, training, and promoting a collaborative culture. Requires a BS degree, leadership, teamwork, Lean Manufacturing knowledge, and English proficiency. | — | 0 |
| Lead Software Engineer Lead Software Engineer role focused on delivering strategic technology initiatives within the Commercial Process Division (CPD) at Caterpillar. The role involves leading end-to-end architecture, design, and delivery of full-stack solutions using Agile methodologies, providing technical leadership, and driving DevOps and automation strategies. Emphasis on .NET full-stack architecture, Azure ecosystem, and secure development principles. | — | 0 |
| Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer responsible for leading the planning and development of electronic products, including design, supplier re-sourcing, and software development. The role involves collaborating with global, cross-functional teams and utilizing NPI methodologies. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer Software Engineer role at Caterpillar focused on delivering technological initiatives within the Commercial Process Division (CPD). Responsibilities include designing, developing, and implementing software applications using agile methods, collaborating with business partners, and resolving workflow problems through automation optimization. The role emphasizes an "Automation & AI first thinking" mindset and requires experience with .NET Framework, Azure DevOps, and various engineering languages. | — | 0 |
| Full-Time Assembler - 3rd Shift This role is for a Full-Time Assembler on the 3rd shift at Caterpillar's subsidiary, Anchor Coupling Inc. The assembler will perform various repetitive processes using machines and hand tools to complete the assembly of coupling components. Responsibilities include identifying tooling, following procedures, performing assembly tasks, maintaining records, ensuring quality standards, recognizing operating irregularities, performing rework and set-up, training other operators, performing preventative maintenance, meeting production requirements, working safely, maintaining a clean work area, performing computer transactions, and offering suggestions for improvement. Basic qualifications include previous employment or volunteer experience, with top candidates having manufacturing/assembly experience, blueprint reading, precision measuring equipment use, strong communication/organizational skills, SAP experience, and computer proficiency. The role is in Goldsboro, North Carolina, with a starting pay rate of $17.25/hour plus a $1.00 off-shift premium. | — | 0 |
| Assembly & Test Specialist - 1st, 2nd, 3rd Shifts - East Peoria Bldg KK - Supplemental This role involves performing routine assembly and testing of machine components and final drive assemblies within a manufacturing environment. It requires knowledge of manufacturing processes, a mechanical background, and the ability to operate test machines. The position is focused on hands-on assembly and repair of industrial equipment. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer(Business System Analyst) Software Engineer (Business System Analyst) role at Caterpillar in Bangalore, India. This position focuses on delivering technological initiatives within the Commercial Process Division (CPD), collaborating with business partners to define IT and business strategies. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and implementing software applications using agile methods, acquiring client requirements, optimizing workflows through automation, writing source code, and utilizing automated testing tools. The role requires an Agile mindset, experience with Azure DevOps and .NET Framework, and an 'Automation & AI first thinking'. | — | 0 |
| Técnico Eletromecânico (com experiência em dinamômetros de Foucault) The role is for an Electromechanical Technician with experience in Foucault dynamometers, responsible for the execution of electromechanical maintenance activities, ensuring the proper functioning of industrial equipment and supporting test operations. This includes diagnostics, repairs, calibrations, and technical support to production and engineering areas, ensuring safety, reliability, and performance. | — | 0 |
| Senior Business Intelligence Analyst This role focuses on developing and supporting web-based business intelligence solutions, reporting, and automation using tools like Microsoft Power Platform and SQL. It involves data analysis, application delivery, stakeholder collaboration, and problem-solving within a global finance division. The role also requires staying current with analytics and automation capabilities, including AI-enabled reporting. | — | 0 |
| Mérnök gyakornok karbantartási területre Internship role focused on developing a spare parts storage and identification system, updating databases, digitizing documents, and supporting daily reports within the maintenance area at Caterpillar's Gödöllő facility. Requires university student status, problem-solving skills, and MS Office proficiency. Mechanical engineering or related studies and English are considered advantages. | — | 0 |
| Lead Data Engineer Lead Data Engineer role at Caterpillar Digital, focusing on designing, developing, and deploying digital programs. Responsibilities include software application development, automation optimization, and utilizing CI/CD tools. Requires strong Python, AWS, and software development fundamentals. | — | 0 |
| Prentiss Reman Rocker Arm Packing Logistics I (2nd shift) Logistics I position responsible for material handling operations, including using forklifts, pallet jacks, banders, box building, and other packing processes in a fast-paced, safety and quality-focused environment. May involve operating heavy equipment, overhead hoists, and automated packaging equipment. Requires basic computer skills and attention to detail. | — | 0 |