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 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).
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.
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| India Production Apprentice-4 Apprentice role in production at Caterpillar, focusing on shaping the world through building and innovation in sustainable communities. | — | 0 |
| Market Consultant Product Market Consultant for Caterpillar's small mines and quarries solutions, focusing on innovative technologies like autonomous hauling and fleet management. The role involves defining product requirements, developing strategies, and collaborating with commercial and engineering teams to drive successful product outcomes. | — | 0 |
| Analista de Manufactura Manufacturing Analyst role focused on coordinating subcontracting activities for machining and first operations, including tracking work orders, material deliveries, and receipts. Requires technical education in industrial, mechanical, or mechatronics engineering and skills in problem-solving, work order management, and material tracking. Knowledge of basic machining and interpretation of technical drawings is also needed. |
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| Operations Manager (Oil & Gas) Operations Manager for Caterpillar's SPM Oil & Gas division, responsible for leading daily plant operations including manufacturing, maintenance, and distribution. Focuses on safety, quality, efficiency, and cost management through people leadership and continuous improvement. | — | 0 |
| Materials Planning Analyst This role schedules, plans, and oversees material procurement, production, and delivery processes within Caterpillar's supply chain and logistics operations. Responsibilities include participating in scheduling, developing material plans, organizing material flow, generating forecasts, and managing replenishment planning to meet service levels. | — | 0 |
| Supervisor Producción maquinado Supervisor responsible for directing the manufacturing, assembly, fitting, testing, and shipping of core products and components in a Lean Manufacturing environment. Focuses on meeting production schedules, quality controls, and delivery dates, while analyzing cost and efficiency data for improvements. Manages multiple sections, leads continuous improvement initiatives, develops production plans, drives root cause analysis for losses (Safety, Quality, Production, Cost), and conducts audits on safety, 5S, quality, standardized work, productivity, and OEE. | — | 0 |
| Senior Digital Product Owner - Data Model This role is for a Senior Product Owner focused on the Rental Digital Data domain, specifically the Helios Rental Data. The primary responsibility is to ensure data availability, quality, and readiness across key rental objects. This involves defining data standards, identifying and closing data gaps, translating business requirements into data-driven features, managing the data backlog, and partnering with engineering and dealer teams to resolve data quality issues and ensure consistent data delivery. The role supports dealer data integration, validation, and deployment efforts, and contributes to enforcing data governance standards. | — | 0 |
| Transportation Procurement Intern Internship role supporting APAC ground spot quotes, carrier rate requests, and Salesforce submissions, as well as process mapping for procurement standardization. Requires knowledge of transportation and supply chain management, communication and analytical skills, PC proficiency (Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI), and English fluency. | — | 0 |
| Inventory Analyst Inventory Analyst role at Caterpillar focused on managing inventory performance, optimizing stock levels, and developing inventory strategies using ERP and inventory management applications. Requires collaboration with supply chain, procurement, and finance teams, and maintaining accurate inventory data. | — | 0 |
| Assembler Specialist I This role is for an Assembler Specialist I at Caterpillar, focusing on operations and contributing to building a better world through manufacturing. The posting emphasizes Caterpillar's commitment to its global team, problem-solving, and creating sustainable communities. It is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants of any age. | — | 0 |
| Trainee-2 This role is not related to AI/ML as its core craft. It is in the Operations career area at Caterpillar, a company focused on building a better world through its products and services. The posting does not mention any AI/ML specific responsibilities or technologies. | — | 0 |
| Manager Manufacturing Engineering Manager for a motor prototyping facility within Caterpillar's Electrification & Energy Solutions Division, focusing on scaling operations, leading a team, and driving continuous improvement in manufacturing and product development for electric motor technologies. | — | 0 |
| Manager Engineering Engineering Manager for a detailing team at Caterpillar, responsible for leading the review, validation, and quality assurance of 3D layouts, models, and detailed drawings for engine systems. The role focuses on ensuring deliverables meet standards, improving design quality, and managing a team, suppliers, and budgets. Requires strong technical expertise in mechanical engineering, CAD, manufacturing processes, and GD&T, along with people management and leadership skills. | — | 0 |
| Chemical Operator - Night Shift Chemical Operator role at Caterpillar, focusing on manufacturing processes, chemical handling, and maintenance. Responsibilities include inducting/unloading parts, maintaining chemistry, cleaning contacts, performing chemical dumps, managing tank levels and temperatures, recording pressure readings per EPA directives, using precision measuring equipment, reading blueprints, performing maintenance on conveyor systems, and managing inventory. Requires 1 year of manufacturing experience and blueprint reading skills. Offers benefits like 401k match, medical/dental/vision, and a monthly bonus. Starting pay is $20.90/hour with a $1.00 night shift premium. | — | 0 |
| Value Chain Synchronization Manager Manage and optimize the global supply chain for Caterpillar's Tracked Products division, focusing on synchronizing dealer inventory, demand planning, and production to improve value chain performance. This role involves advanced analytics, supply chain engineering, and cross-functional leadership to enhance agility, reduce costs, and improve customer availability. | — | 0 |
| Facilities Engineer 3 Facilities Engineer responsible for equipment lifecycle management, minimizing downtime through cost-effective solutions. This includes organizing emergency repairs, analyzing complex equipment issues, improving TPM processes, implementing upgrades, managing spare parts, and conducting feasibility studies for new equipment. The role requires expertise in CNC machining centers, automated production lines, PLC control, industrial robotics, and hydraulic systems, with a preference for experience in hydraulic test benches and circuit board repair. Project management experience is also required. | — | 0 |
| Technicien(ne) Maintenance Automatisme Soir ou Nuit Technician responsible for the maintenance and repair of industrial production equipment, focusing on automation, mechanics, hydraulics, and pneumatics. The role involves troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and contributing to equipment reliability and performance within an industrial manufacturing setting. | — | 0 |
| Test & Validation Engineer Test & Validation Engineer focused on Gas/DF HIL Software Validation, involving HIL hardware configuration, engine plant model integration, and validation of engine software for specific platforms. | — | 0 |
| Quality Product Auditor - PQA/PDI - 3rd Shift This role is a Quality Product Auditor responsible for performing quality inspections on products at various stages, including quality gates and pre-delivery inspection. The auditor will use checklists and tooling to ensure products meet specifications, document quality issues, and communicate with cross-functional teams. The role requires basic experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and knowledge of product auditing processes. | — | 0 |
| Técnico o Técnica en Manufactura (CNC) Manufacturing Engineering Technician (CNC) role at Caterpillar in Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, focused on developing, optimizing, and ensuring the efficiency of machining processes. Responsibilities include supporting daily operations, continuous improvement, new product introduction, and collaborating with production and quality teams to enhance CNC process performance. Requires a degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or related Engineering, with basic-intermediate English. Ideal candidates possess skills in CNC machining optimization, root cause analysis, Lean manufacturing, and interpreting blueprints. Preferred qualifications include Six Sigma or Lean certification and CNC programming experience (G-code, CAM). | — | 0 |
| Logistics Specialist, Line Checker - 1st Shift This role supports material flow within a CNC machining manufacturing environment by ensuring accurate movement, verification, and availability of materials at the production line. Responsibilities include monitoring inventory, reconciling discrepancies, coordinating with logistics, and ensuring proper material handling and documentation. | — | 0 |
| Assembler Quality Inspector - CMM (1st Shift) This role is for an Assembler Quality Inspector at Caterpillar, focusing on auditing and inspecting parts using GD&T, CMM, and precision measuring instruments to ensure conformance to specifications. It requires experience in a high-volume precision manufacturing environment and involves collaboration with teams to meet production schedules and support quality initiatives. | — | 0 |
| 2nd Shift Product Assembler I - PDC This role is for a 2nd Shift Product Assembler at Caterpillar, focusing on assembling and adjusting parts and components according to documented procedures. It involves applying lean manufacturing concepts, using industrial power tools, and working with heavy components. The position requires physical stamina, basic PC proficiency, and experience with machine assembly or logistics. | — | 0 |
| Product Link Application Development Lead-Full Stack Lead a team of developers in building and maintaining web applications using ReactJS & NodeJS. Responsibilities include team and technical leadership, code quality oversight, mentoring, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Requires expertise in ReactJS, NodeJS, TypeScript, Azure, and CI/CD. | — | 0 |
| Principal Software Engineer-Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Seeking an accomplished Solution Architect with deep expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O/AX). This role will serve as a trusted technical authority, shaping architectural decisions, designing complex solutions, and collaborating across product, integration, DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and development teams to deliver high-quality applications. The successful candidate will lead the Caterpillar Enterprise Resource Platform (ERP) template for Caterpillar Dealers, architecting scalable and secure solutions while driving seamless integrations across enterprise systems. Beyond solution design, the role includes mentoring engineering teams, ensuring adherence to Microsoft standards, and guiding organizations through digital transformation initiatives. A strong focus on performance, governance, and business value will be essential to achieving success in this position. | — | 0 |
| Principal Digital Architect – AEM Architect-Adobe Experience Manager Principal Digital Architect for Adobe Experience Platform responsible for defining, designing, and governing enterprise-scale digital marketing and customer experience architectures. This role provides hands-on architectural leadership to translate business and marketing objectives into scalable, secure, and future-ready digital solutions, aligned with Cat Digital and enterprise architecture standards. | — | 0 |
| Lead Digital Architect – Product Information Management (PIM / Akeneo) Lead Digital Architect responsible for solution- and component-level architecture for PIM capabilities within Cat Digital’s commerce and experience ecosystem, translating business requirements into scalable, secure, and operable solution designs. This role involves hands-on architectural contribution, cloud-native platform design (AWS preferred), API and integration patterns, data flows, and CI/CD collaboration, with a focus on Akeneo or equivalent PIM platforms. | — | 0 |
| Senior Digital Product Owner - AEM ( Adobe Experience Manager) Seeking an experienced Business Analyst/Product Owner for the AEM (Adobe Experience Manager) team at Caterpillar. This role focuses on driving the successful delivery of digital features and enhancements by bridging business stakeholders, design, engineering, and delivery teams. Responsibilities include end-to-end ownership of features, requirement discovery, analysis, user story creation, and collaboration throughout the delivery lifecycle. Requires strong AEM experience, Agile methodologies, and Azure DevOps proficiency. | — | 0 |
| Senior Embedded Software Engineer Senior Embedded Software Engineer role at Caterpillar, focusing on developing software for positioning and control products in the construction and mining industries. Responsibilities include writing C++, Android, and Web code, collaborating with international teams, and ensuring software quality. Requires a tertiary qualification, 5+ years of C++ experience, and experience with hardware/sensor interfacing. | — | 0 |
| Design Engineer Design Engineer responsible for delivering tube and pump&valve group component solutions for transmission and axle, supporting NPI, CPI, and cost reduction. Involves drivetrain component design and development, exploring innovative solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams and suppliers. | — | 0 |
| Tecnica / Tecnico de Manufactura This role provides technical support in the Foundry and Molding area by performing metallurgical analysis, monitoring critical process variables, developing quality studies, and participating in continuous improvement projects. The goal is to contribute to safety, quality, productivity, and process control objectives. Responsibilities include monitoring metallurgical variables, analyzing production and quality data, tracking operational indicators, investigating root causes of defects, supporting documentation like FMEAs and Control Plans, performing statistical studies, validating metallurgical practices, participating in Lean Manufacturing initiatives, and generating technical reports. The role requires a student of Materials or Metallurgical Engineering with basic knowledge of industrial safety, metallurgy, quality tools, data analysis (Excel, Minitab), and continuous improvement methodologies. | — | 0 |
| Senior Business Analyst This role is for a Senior Business Analyst at Caterpillar, focusing on digital applications. The primary responsibilities include gathering and documenting requirements, supporting development and testing, and collaborating with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions. While the company mentions leveraging AI capabilities, this role itself is not directly involved in building or deploying AI models. | — | 0 |
| Metrology Technologist – Quality Gate Technician This role is a Metrology Technologist – Quality Gate Technician at Caterpillar, focusing on ensuring product quality and accuracy through in-process and final dimensional inspections. Responsibilities include validating documentation, interpreting engineering drawings, using precision inspection equipment, identifying non-conforming conditions, maintaining records, and collaborating with manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams to drive resolution and support root cause analysis. The role emphasizes problem-solving, blueprint interpretation, precision measurement, and attention to detail in a manufacturing environment. | — | 0 |
| Manager Production Manager Production role at Caterpillar, focusing on supervising and coordinating production line activities, ensuring safety and quality standards, and reporting on production processes. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 1 year of operations experience. | — | 0 |
| HV Electric System Integration Engineer This role focuses on the design, development, building, and implementation of new components, products, or technologies within Caterpillar's engineering department. Responsibilities include researching materials, managing prototype testing, developing design documents, and collaborating with supply chain specialists. The role requires strong analytical thinking, communication, and technical skills, with extensive experience in CAD/CAE and product design for manufacturing. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer- .Net Developer with Azure Seeking a .NET Developer with Azure and Microsoft Fabric expertise for designing, developing, and maintaining applications, with a strong focus on data engineering best practices. Responsibilities include building cloud solutions, developing data pipelines, and implementing ETL processes. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer- .Net Developer with Azure Seeking a .NET Developer with Azure and Microsoft Fabric expertise for designing, developing, and maintaining applications, with a strong focus on data engineering best practices. Responsibilities include building cloud solutions, developing data pipelines, and implementing ETL processes. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer- .Net Developer with Azure Seeking a .NET Developer with Azure and data engineering experience to design, develop, and maintain applications and data pipelines using C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, Web API, Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft Fabric. Responsibilities include building cloud solutions, developing ETL processes, implementing data warehousing, and integrating with CI/CD pipelines. | — | 0 |
| Mechanical Design Engineer – Engine Installation and Cooling Mechanical Design Engineer focused on engine installation and cooling systems for Caterpillar's Large Mining Truck product line. Responsibilities include designing new systems, resolving manufacturing issues, adopting new technologies like automation and robotics, and improving engineering procedures for reliability and cost-effectiveness. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Project Team Leader Engineering/Technology Project Team Leader for Caterpillar's Oil & Gas and Marine Division, responsible for providing technical solutions to dealers and customers, developing designs for customized engine/mechanical solutions, and supporting project specifications and quotes. The role involves communication, problem-solving, and staying current with industry and technology changes. | — | 0 |
| Inspector de Calidad Quality Inspector role at Caterpillar responsible for verifying product and process compliance with design specifications and planned methods. Involves visual and dimensional checks, process audits, participation in continuous improvement teams for root cause analysis, and involvement in new product introductions. Requires knowledge of manufacturing processes, product testing, and Quality Management Systems. | — | 0 |
| Smart Manufacturing Intern Intern role focused on supporting the construction of an IIoT platform, assisting with MES system implementation, supporting AI technology applications, and participating in production efficiency improvements through data analysis. Requires understanding of manufacturing processes and skills in data analysis, automation, or systems. | — | 0 |
| Quality Technician - BAWA Waco, TX Quality Technician role at Caterpillar focused on driving quality excellence through audits, process improvement, and problem-solving in an industrial manufacturing environment. Requires experience in quality-related roles, procedure development, and proficiency with inspection equipment. | — | 0 |
| Senior DevOps Engineering Manager This role is for a Senior DevOps Engineering Manager at Caterpillar, responsible for supporting Cat Digital and Cat Technology engineering and AI teams by delivering consistent, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure for simulations and services supporting physical AI and Digital Twins. The manager will collaborate with various teams to adhere to development standards and deliver cost-effective cloud capabilities. Key responsibilities include leading cloud engineering teams, hiring and mentoring software engineers, managing cloud-implemented solutions, implementing operating procedures, directing cloud infrastructure components, evaluating problems, and ensuring management goals are met. The role requires strong leadership, software development, SDLC, and cloud technology experience, with a preference for experience with Omniverse and Run.ai, Cloud Operations, FinOps, CI/CD tools, Agile frameworks, and Cybersecurity. | — | 0 |
| Senior DevOps Engineer Senior DevOps Engineer role at Caterpillar, focusing on supporting development communities with DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure deployments. The role involves collaboration with development teams, setting standards, and troubleshooting. Experience with AWS, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Infrastructure as Code is preferred. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Engineer 1 Manufacturing Engineer 1 at Caterpillar in Tianjin, responsible for technical analysis of manufacturing processes, including production, costs, quality, safety, and environmental requirements. The role involves identifying and implementing process enhancements, monitoring equipment reliability, providing coaching to technical staff, and offering engineering support for equipment and processes. | — | 0 |
| Microsoft Fabric Solution Specialist This role is a Microsoft Fabric Solution Specialist within Caterpillar’s Intelligent Automation and Business Intelligence Center of Excellence. The specialist will advise business units on Microsoft Fabric adoption, build reusable patterns, coach teams, and work on complex builds, migrations, and proofs of concept. Responsibilities include serving as an advisor, building decision frameworks, driving enablement, coaching teams, partnering on complex use cases, developing reusable assets, providing SME guidance on Fabric components, and creating monitoring approaches. The role requires strong knowledge of Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure cloud services, and data modeling, with an emphasis on delivering measurable business value. | — | 0 |
| Analista da Qualidade de Fornecedores Supplier Quality Analyst role at Caterpillar, focusing on ensuring supplier reliability and quality through process controls, assessments, and problem-solving. Requires an Engineering degree and experience with quality management methodologies and supplier relationships. | — | 0 |
| Senior Operations Manager – Stafford Facility Senior Operations Manager for Caterpillar's Stafford Manufacturing Facility, responsible for leading operations and manufacturing teams to deliver world-class product outputs. This role involves overseeing assembly, test, paint, engine finish, quality, and logistics functions, utilizing Caterpillar Production System (Lean Manufacturing) Principles to drive improvements in People, Quality, Velocity, and Cost (PQVC). Responsibilities include safety leadership, production process management, capacity planning, talent development, union relations, and overall facility ownership. | — | 0 |
| Lead Product Owner Lead Product Owner for Caterpillar's One Funnel initiative, focusing on defining and prioritizing Prioritized Action Lists (PALs) that drive dealer outcomes across sales, service, and operations. This role involves managing the PAL intake, backlog, and cross-domain coordination to ensure alignment with business strategy and consistent delivery of unified system. | — | 0 |