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 30% 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 mention: Software Engineering, Robotics, Machine Learning, Debugging, Python.
In the past 30 days, Caterpillar has posted 70 new AI-related roles. That is a +40% change versus the prior 30 days (50 → 70).
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 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 |
| Category Buyer This role is for a Category Buyer in the Fuel Systems component business within Caterpillar's Power & Energy Procurement organization. The buyer will be responsible for supply network solutions, leading commercial discussions, supplier negotiations, and developing global sourcing and category strategies. The role requires expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, purchasing, contracts management, negotiation, and data analytics. | — | 0 |
| Transportation Analyst This role analyzes and develops transportation plans to optimize the movement of commodities within a manufacturing or distribution network, aiming for operational efficiency and cost reduction. Responsibilities include implementing monitoring systems for shipment status, generating reports on costs and carrier performance, and developing process flows to reduce lead times. | — | 0 |
| Product Auditor - IRA Counter/SLA - 1st Shift Product Auditor role focused on Inventory Record Accuracy, involving data analysis, inventory counts, discrepancy reconciliation, and collaboration with work groups to resolve issues within an industrial manufacturing environment. | — | 0 |
| Mining Application Specialist - MineStar The MineStar Application Specialist role at Caterpillar focuses on supporting customers in the mining industry by providing expertise on MineStar technology, particularly for autonomous haul trucks. This role involves ensuring systems run smoothly, troubleshooting, optimizing autonomous systems, and collaborating with engineering teams for product improvements. The specialist will also consult on operational processes, build dashboards using tools like Power BI, and mentor junior team members. | — | 0 |
| Production Manager Production Manager role at Caterpillar, focusing on overseeing and coordinating a complex production line, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, preparing schedules, resolving issues, and maintaining documentation. The role involves supervising workers, training new hires, and collaborating with departments for smooth operations. | — | 0 |
| Senior Manager Training This role is for a Senior Manager of Training at Caterpillar, focusing on developing and delivering service training programs for the Power & Energy industry segments. The responsibilities include managing daily operations of the training center, overseeing training deliverables, developing long-term strategies, leading the delivery team, and monitoring training trends. The role requires strong knowledge in customer focus, service excellence, consulting, decision making, communication, problem solving, relationship management, and training operations. While the company mentions digital capabilities and technology, the core of this role is traditional training management and development, not AI/ML model building. | — | 0 |
| Logistics Product Auditor - 2nd Shift This role performs reconciliation functions for inventory control, receipt accuracy, supplier discrepancies, and shipment errors in a warehouse and office setting. Responsibilities include coordinating receiving, expediting, and shipment of customer orders, entering purchase orders, receiving material into the system, and reconciling shipping and receiving issues. The role requires experience in a warehouse environment, proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, and involves physical requirements like lifting up to 35 pounds. | — | 0 |
| Manager, Production (Section Manager II ) 3rd Shift Manager for production line operations, overseeing scheduling, issue resolution, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include reporting on production, maintaining documentation, supervising staff, and training new hires. | — | 0 |
| Manager, Distribution (3rd Shift) Manager for a 3rd shift distribution center overseeing an automatic storage and retrieval system (ASRS) and supervising up to 20 hourly and 2 salaried personnel. Focuses on leading teams, driving operational excellence, ensuring safety and compliance, and managing inventory and equipment. | — | 0 |
| Manager Production - 2nd Shift Manager Production role at Caterpillar, overseeing a production line, preparing schedules, resolving issues, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include creating production reports, supervising workers, training new hires, and managing scheduling. Requires working knowledge of performance management, analytical thinking, decision making, communication, and attention to detail. Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or manufacturing is preferred. | — | 0 |
| Fleet Manager (3rd Shift) Fleet Manager for Caterpillar's Oil & Gas and Marine division, acting as the primary customer-facing representative for marine accounts in the eastern hemisphere. The role involves owning the operational relationship, coordinating with dealers and product groups to execute service agreements, plan maintenance, and resolve in-service issues. Responsibilities include interpreting fleet health data, leading operational communications, and coordinating cross-functionally for field-failure investigations. | — | 0 |
| Product Support Operations Representative This role focuses on improving parts and service operations performance for Caterpillar dealers in the Americas Distribution Services Division. The Product Support Operations Representative will identify development opportunities, assess performance, collaborate with internal teams, and build relationships with dealers to drive operational and services growth. | — | 0 |
| Mining Onboard Specialist - MineStar This role supports Caterpillar's autonomous haulage systems (MineStar Command for hauling) by providing on-site technical support, troubleshooting, system optimization, and collaboration with dealer and customer teams. The specialist will manage onboard hardware health, machine and system integration, analyze fault data, and report on system status to ensure optimal performance of autonomous mining equipment. | — | 0 |
| Mining Onboard Specialist - MineStar This role supports Caterpillar's MineStar Command for hauling autonomous systems, focusing on technical support, system optimization, and collaboration with dealer and customer teams. The specialist will troubleshoot field issues, manage machine integration, analyze fault data, and report on system performance, acting as a key link between the customer and Caterpillar. The role requires strong technical and field support experience with large mining equipment and electronic systems, with a preference for prior Cat MineStar experience. | — | 0 |
| Mining Application Specialist - MineStar This role supports and maintains Caterpillar's autonomous haul trucks, focusing on implementing and optimizing the MineStar Command system. It involves hands-on problem-solving, customer support, hardware/software installation, performance measurement, and creating training materials to minimize downtime and improve production efficiency. | — | 0 |
| Product Procurement Engineer Product Procurement Engineer role supporting a Sr. Category Procurement Manager for various components. Responsibilities include acting as chief of staff, coordinating project status, managing governance, and leading procurement process alignment. Requires data-driven decision making, effective communication, interpersonal skills, cost-benefit analysis, and strategic sourcing knowledge. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology/Business, purchasing/supply chain experience, and proficiency in PowerPoint/PowerBI. | — | 0 |
| Lifecycle Specialist This role focuses on optimizing processes within the aftermarket parts portfolio for Caterpillar's Product Support and Logistics Division. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining optimal processes for supply chain, purchasing, inventory, compliance, and dealer collaboration, as well as analyzing data to identify improvement opportunities and cost-effective solutions. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and strong skills in data gathering, problem-solving, process improvement, service excellence, and standard operating procedures. Experience in project management, business data analysis, aftermarket policies, supply systems, compliance, and cross-functional projects is preferred. | — | 0 |
| Manager, Distribution (3rd Shift) Manager for a logistics center on the 3rd shift, supervising hourly personnel, driving operational excellence, ensuring safety and compliance, overseeing inventory and equipment management, and managing administrative tasks. Requires effective communication, performance management, and problem-solving skills. Preferred qualifications include leadership experience, safety acumen, planning and organizing, service excellence, a bachelor's degree, SAP experience, and previous warehouse logistics experience. | — | 0 |
| Manager Digital Product, Billing & Subscription Product Manager for Caterpillar's digital and technology arm, focusing on subscription and billing software products. This role involves managing stakeholder relations, backlog refinement, feature elaboration, and product training, collaborating with various internal teams and external stakeholders. The position requires strong decision-making, communication, and software product management skills, with a focus on Agile methodologies and team leadership. | — | 0 |
| Senior Product Procurement Engineer Senior Product Procurement Engineer role at Caterpillar, focusing on supporting Senior Manager Category Procurement, coordinating initiatives, leading procurement process alignment, and collaborating cross-functionally with engineering and product groups on strategic sourcing. Requires strong data-driven decision making, communication, interpersonal skills, cost-benefit analysis, strategic sourcing, and supply chain management knowledge. | — | 0 |
| Parts & Service Marketing Consultant Consultant for dealer facility layouts and space planning to improve efficiency and parts throughput in the Product Support and Logistics Division. | — | 0 |
| Manager, Distribution (1st Shift) Manager for a distribution center in Victoria, TX, supervising hourly personnel. Focuses on leading teams, driving operational excellence, ensuring safety and compliance, overseeing inventory and equipment, and managing administrative tasks. | — | 0 |
| Lead Product Owner, AEM Asset & Workfront Lead Product Owner for Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Assets and Adobe Workfront capabilities, focusing on defining product direction, managing backlog priorities, and partnering with stakeholders and engineering teams to deliver digital asset management and work management solutions. The role involves driving adoption, continuous improvement, and coordinating issue resolution and support for these platforms. | — | 0 |
| Inventory Analyst (Manufacturing Support-1) Inventory Analyst role at Caterpillar, focusing on reviewing inventory counts, analyzing data for adjustments in SAP, validating warehouse material counts, performing RCCA investigations on discrepancies, auditing SLED, and issuing/reconciling cycle counts. Requires 2-year degree or equivalent experience, intermediate Excel proficiency, and 2 years of inventory control experience. Top candidates will have SAP experience, supply chain experience, and basic problem-solving skills. | — | 0 |
| Senior Consultant - Safety Culture & Leadership Development Caterpillar is seeking a Senior Consultant to join their Safety Services team. This role focuses on transforming safety culture within organizations by strengthening mindset, system, leadership, and ownership. Responsibilities include leading consulting engagements, developing strategic roadmaps, coaching leaders, and guiding improvement teams. The role requires extensive travel and emphasizes strong consulting, collaboration, customer focus, and communication skills, with experience in safety management, SIF prevention, continuous improvement, and change management being critical. | — | 0 |
| Senior Technology Product Marketing Consultant This role focuses on enabling connectivity solutions for non-Caterpillar manufactured equipment in rental fleets. It involves coordinating hardware installation, ensuring compatibility with internal technology teams, developing rollout plans, troubleshooting issues, and driving adoption of connectivity standards among vendors. The position also ensures readiness for fleet onboarding into rental systems and supports the integration of telematics data into rental platforms and customer-facing tools. It requires building scalable processes for deployment and lifecycle management, and acting as a liaison between vendors, internal teams, and operations. | — | 0 |
| Senior Digital Adoption Representative This role focuses on driving the adoption of digital initiatives and new technologies within Caterpillar's dealer network to enhance customer satisfaction and fuel business growth. The Senior Digital Adoption Representative acts as a strategic advisor, leading process improvements and developing adoption strategies for new products and platforms. | — | 0 |
| eCommerce Marketing Analyst This role focuses on analyzing marketing data to evaluate digital marketing strategies, develop KPIs and dashboards, and identify trends. It requires experience with data analysis tools (SQL, Excel), visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI), and programming languages (Python, R, Java). | — | 0 |
| Sr. Digital Product Owner The Sr. Digital Product Owner will contribute to the design, development, and deployment of Caterpillar's digital platform and applications. This role involves managing multiple projects, working with developers in specific environments (AEM/HCL Commerce), utilizing Agile tools, and overseeing the software development lifecycle from problem identification to testing and deployment. | — | 0 |