Currently tracking 22 active AI roles, down 12% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $113k–$240k (avg $180k).
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Back Office Engineering Manager Engineering Manager for Caterpillar's autonomous mining systems back-office platform. Responsibilities include leading a team in the development and architectural design of the platform, covering areas like autonomous driving operations statistics and management, dispatch systems and algorithm development, map creation and management, digital twins, data analysis and efficiency optimization, user interface, network integration, server architecture, data storage and algorithms, machine learning and artificial intelligence applications, and remote control switching. The role requires strong experience in back-office system development, team management, and technical skills in distributed systems, algorithms, and ML frameworks. | AgentData | 7 |
| Perception deployment engineer This role focuses on deploying, optimizing, and validating deep learning perception models on embedded platforms for autonomous mining vehicles. It involves using tools like TensorRT and CUDA for inference acceleration, performance analysis, and system-level engineering in a Linux Embedded environment. Collaboration with algorithm, fusion, system, and hardware teams is crucial for integration and evolution, as well as problem-solving during full-process debugging and testing. |
| Serve |
| 7 |
| Supply Chain Intern Supply Chain Intern role at Caterpillar in Shanghai, supporting daily operations like shipping schedule updates, order releasing, VAT rebating, and data processing. Responsibilities include assisting with PFA, POD applications, performing general analysis for past due and mismatch issues, and providing information inquiries using CAT systems. The role also involves data maintenance on shared folders and other assigned tasks from the supervisor. | — | 0 |
| Autonomous Driving Map Engineer This role focuses on developing a high-precision map platform for autonomous driving, involving web visualization, spatial data processing, 3D rendering, point cloud processing, and backend service development. The engineer will collaborate with algorithm, simulation, and autonomous driving system teams to build core map infrastructure for perception, localization, planning, and simulation. | — | 0 |
| Project Engineer Project Engineer (Electrical) for MWM Power Plant Solutions, focusing on electrical designs for containerized CHP systems and gas engine gensets. Responsibilities include design, technical support, and collaboration in international teams. Requires Electrical Engineering degree, 3+ years of experience, and proficiency in electrical design tools like EPLAN. | — | 0 |
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