Caterpillar
Industrial · Autonomous mining trucks
- HQ
- Irving, US
- Founded
- 1925
- Funding
- Public (CAT)
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- caterpillar.com
Industrial · Autonomous mining trucks
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 12% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $113k–$240k (avg $180k).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Manager Production Manager Production role at Caterpillar in Rayong, Thailand, overseeing production line activities, preparing schedules, resolving issues, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include creating production reports, maintaining documentation, supervising workers, training new hires, and managing scheduling. Requires knowledge in problem-solving, data gathering and analysis, performance management, analytical thinking, decision making, planning and organizing, effective communication, and attention to detail. | — | 0 |
| Procurement Professional Procurement Professional role supporting European steel component operations, focusing on sourcing, procurement activities, and cross-functional project delivery. Responsibilities include managing requisitions, NPI/NSI activities, project management initiatives, sourcing council packs, contract/PO management, cost/price analysis, interpreting technical drawings, and supporting sourcing for castings and forgings. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Engineer 1 Tool design Manufacturing Engineer at Caterpillar focused on tool design for manufacturing processes, including fixtures, jigs, and special tools for machining and assembly. The role involves technical planning, designing, developing, and implementing manufacturing systems and operations, cost reduction programs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience in tool design, NPI, and CAD software. | — | 0 |
| Facility Service Supervisor Facility Service Supervisor with 6-10 years of experience in civil engineering, construction management, facility maintenance, and soft services supervision. Responsibilities include planning and executing construction projects, overseeing maintenance, managing housekeeping and gardening, implementing 5S, and documentation. Requires strong technical knowledge, coordination skills, and proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office. | — | 0 |
| Technology Configuration & Support Analyst The Technology Configuration & Support Analyst role at Caterpillar focuses on expanding and maintaining a base configuration data model into a complete, structured, and scalable system. This involves defining logic for system configurations, upgrade paths, and compatibility rules, and then translating this into automated decision and recommendation engines. The role also includes building and validating prototypes, providing advanced support for issues, performing root cause analysis, and maintaining compatibility data. Additionally, it involves supporting database creation, user journey development for new products, and training development teams on configuration logic. | — | 0 |
| Job Posting Title Electrical System Engineer Electrical System Engineer responsible for the design, development, and integration of electrical systems and components for Caterpillar's BCP division products. This role involves designing electrical system architecture and wire harnesses, collaborating with internal teams, and supporting on-machine testing and validation to meet customer requirements and business objectives. | — | 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. | — | 0 |
| CNC Maintenance Technician III (3rd shift) This role is for a CNC Maintenance Technician III on the 3rd shift at Caterpillar. The primary responsibility is to safely maintain and repair CNC equipment and machining centers, including performing preventative and breakdown maintenance on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. The role requires the ability to interpret technical drawings and manuals, and work effectively in a team environment. Candidates need a minimum of 4 years of experience in maintenance or a relevant technical degree. | — | 0 |
| Supply Chain Project Engineer Caterpillar's Strategic Procurement & Planning Division (SPPD) is seeking a Supply Chain Project Engineer to lead key supply chain capacity and agility projects and implement capacity planning processes across the network. This role involves partnering across internal functions and external stakeholders to implement integrated supply chain solutions, provide technical process support for component production value streams, implement enterprise capacity requirements, and collaborate with Product Groups on capacity requirements and process improvement initiatives. | — | 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 |
| Material Handler I Material Handler - Warehouse role responsible for safely loading, unloading, and moving materials within or near the site, stocking and inventorying deliveries, assisting with new orders and cycle counts, and pulling and picking parts for service operations. Requires 3-6 months of related experience, forklift operation, and ability to become forklift certified and operate a hand-held scanner within 30 days. Basic understanding of warehouse distribution industry and experience with ERP/WMS systems are preferred. | — | 0 |
| EHS Specialist - Oil & Gas The EHS Specialist - Oil & Gas role at Caterpillar supports and enhances EHS projects and assignments for SPM facilities, field performance, and compliance. Responsibilities include coaching teams, identifying hazards, ensuring EHS training, auditing programs, partnering in incident learning, maintaining EHS systems, supporting MOC processes, assisting with industrial hygiene, developing risk assessments, maintaining EHS records, preparing reports, and championing environmental activities. | — | 0 |
| Senior Associate Testing and Validation Engineer Senior Associate Testing and Validation Engineer for Caterpillar's Electrification Team, focusing on battery electric machines and charging solutions, specifically the Cat® Dynamic Energy Transfer (DET) system. The role involves planning and executing tests, ensuring system functionality, driving safety and quality, leveraging data analysis tools, troubleshooting complex systems, and collaborating with engineering teams. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Engineer This role focuses on implementing Industry 4.0 applications in a manufacturing environment, connecting machinery to factory networks for data collection and analytics. The Manufacturing Engineer will define project plans, troubleshoot connectivity and data issues, and create technical specifications for Industry 4.0 projects. | — | 0 |
| Production Support Specialist, Training Center - 1st Shift This role supports the Training Center for the Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) at Caterpillar. The Production Support Specialist will focus on training new hires for entry-level roles in assembly and logistics, evaluating their skills, and identifying knowledge gaps. Responsibilities include providing manufacturing training, identifying and correcting problems, supporting continuous improvement activities, and ensuring process integrity. The role requires experience in a manufacturing or training environment, strong communication and problem-solving skills, and computer proficiency. | — | 0 |
| Técnico de Planejamento de Materiais - Vaga Temporária This role is for a Materials Planning Technician at Caterpillar, focusing on managing international and domestic supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials for production. It involves collaborating with suppliers, resolving material availability issues, managing inventory accuracy, and coordinating with logistics to minimize costs. The position requires a focus on Material Requirements Planning (MRP), supplier management, inventory management, and logistics. It is a temporary position with a duration of approximately one year. | — | 0 |
| Field Service Technician I-1 Entry-level Field Service Technician role assisting senior technicians in delivering, installing, troubleshooting, testing, and repairing pressure control equipment on customer locations. Requires learning company policies, safety procedures, and equipment maintenance. Involves physical labor and availability for on-call response. | — | 0 |
| Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift Quality Inspector for Caterpillar's Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) focusing on the C13 production line. Responsibilities include performing quality inspections on engine blocks and cylinder heads, supporting quality issues, executing containments, conducting special studies, monitoring quality performance indicators, and ensuring adherence to standard work. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to address quality issues and drive continuous improvement in product quality and production efficiency. | — | 0 |
| Senior IT Analyst Applications (WD Integrations Techno Functional Analyst) This role is for a Senior IT Analyst Applications (WD Integrations Techno Functional Analyst) at Caterpillar, focusing on the design, maintenance, and support of integrations with Workday. The responsibilities include developing, coding, and testing Workday integrations, preparing documentation, monitoring integration schedules, and optimizing integration design. The role also involves supporting functional areas like Talent and Performance, Recruiting, and Core HCM, acting as a Tier 2/3 support resource, and providing consulting services on Workday Integrations. The candidate should have 5-10 years of IT experience with 4-5 years in Workday, including Workday Integrations Pro Certification and experience with Workday Studio, CCW, and other integration tools. | — | 0 |
| Power Systems Engineer I – Electric Power Power Systems Engineer I supporting the design, development, and implementation of generator control switchgear systems, delivering automation and control solutions for complex power systems from concept through commissioning. | — | 0 |
| SkillBridge – Power Systems Engineer I Power Systems Engineer I role focused on the design, development, and implementation of generator control switchgear systems, including automation and control solutions. Responsibilities include programming, testing, commissioning, and technical support for low- and medium-voltage generator paralleling control systems. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Project Engineer Lead and optimize welding processes in a manufacturing plant to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production. This role is accountable for PQVC performance, process stability, throughput, defect reduction, and continuous improvement in welding operations, with direct reports including Section Managers and Operations support personnel. | — | 0 |
| Power Systems Engineer I – Electric Power Power Systems Engineer I supporting the design, development, and implementation of generator control switchgear systems, delivering automation and control solutions for complex power systems from concept through commissioning. Responsibilities include identifying retrofit opportunities, programming and testing control systems, converting legacy PLC programs, developing PLC/HMI applications, and providing technical support. | — | 0 |
| Power Systems Engineer I – Electric Power Power Systems Engineer I supporting the design, development, and implementation of generator control switchgear systems, delivering automation and control solutions for complex power systems. Responsibilities include design, programming, testing, and commissioning of generator paralleling control systems, converting legacy PLC programs, and developing PLC/HMI applications. | — | 0 |
| Machinist IV Machinist IV role responsible for setting up and operating conventional lathes, mills, vertical and horizontal boring mills to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts. Requires studying blueprints, sketches, and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances, selecting and aligning tools, calculating machining factors, and verifying compliance of finished workpieces. | — | 0 |
| Power Systems Engineer I – Electric Power Power Systems Engineer I supporting the design, development, and implementation of generator control switchgear systems, delivering automation and control solutions for complex power systems from concept through commissioning. | — | 0 |
| Power Systems Engineer I – Electric Power Power Systems Engineer I supporting the design, development, and implementation of generator control switchgear systems. This role involves delivering automation and control solutions for complex power systems, executing projects from concept through commissioning, and providing technical support. | — | 0 |
| Machinist Trainee - 2nd and 3rd Shifts - East Peoria Bldg KK - Supplemental Entry-level Machinist Trainee program at Caterpillar, focusing on learning CNC machine operation, blueprint reading, and precision measurement for industrial manufacturing. | — | 0 |
| Finishing Technician This role involves performing finishing operations on heavy machinery, including assembly, quality checks, and adherence to safety and production standards. It is a hands-on role focused on the physical production of equipment. | — | 0 |
| Tool Design Engineer Design welding fixtures for sub-assemblies and complex hardware using CAD/CAE tools, understanding manufacturing processes, and applying GD&T principles. Develops 3D models, detailed drawings, and BOMs, ensuring designs meet production, safety, and quality standards. Requires knowledge of materials science and selection for tooling applications. Familiarity with Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is also mentioned. | — | 0 |
| Associate Design Engineer, CAD – Electric Power Associate Design Engineer, CAD – Electric Power at Caterpillar. This role involves creating and modifying electrical, communication, switchgear, control panel, and automation schematics using CAD tools for power solutions in data centers, healthcare, and emergency power systems. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, Autodesk Vault), and Microsoft Office. Experience with 3D CAD and scripting languages is a plus. | — | 0 |
| Facilitator Lean This role supports, teaches, and leads projects using Lean, Six Sigma, and project management methodologies to achieve business goals within Caterpillar's industrial manufacturing context. Responsibilities include employing Six Sigma methodology, supporting program strategies, implementing project portfolios for process improvements, and participating in Six Sigma projects to meet quality and performance standards. The role requires knowledge of project administration, active learning, analytical thinking, influencing, interpersonal relationships, problem-solving, process improvement, and Six Sigma DMAIC methodology. | — | 0 |
| Senior Devops Engineer- Azure Senior DevOps Engineer role focused on supporting the Cat Digital development community by providing DevOps tooling, technical guidance, standards, and best practices. The role involves leading adoption of DevOps best practices, architecting CI/CD pipelines, designing cloud infrastructure, and influencing enterprise-wide DevOps strategy. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Developer - D365 F&O Senior Software Developer role focused on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O) development, integration, and technical architecture. The role involves X++ development, SSRS, Power BI, platform upgrades, and supporting code deployments. It also includes designing and implementing integrations with third-party systems using various Azure services and data management tools. A key aspect is driving automation initiatives using Copilot Studio, AI Builder, and AI-driven workflows, alongside DevOps practices and environment management. The role requires strong debugging skills and database proficiency. | — | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Manager Supply Chain Planning Manager of Supply Chain Planning at Caterpillar, responsible for managing inventory levels, staffing, and inventory management software. | — | 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 |
| 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 |
| Field Service Engineer 1-Electric Power Field Service Engineer role supporting electrical power systems, including switchgear and generator controls. Responsibilities include startup, maintenance, repair, warranty claims, and customer training. Requires technical expertise in electrical systems and customer service skills. | — | 0 |
| Field Service Engineer 1-Electric Power Field Service Engineer role supporting electric power generation systems, focusing on switchgear and generator controls. Responsibilities include startup, maintenance, repair, and customer training. Requires technical expertise in electrical systems and problem-solving skills. | — | 0 |
| Field Service Engineer 1-Electric Power Field Service Engineer role supporting electrical power generation systems, including switchgear and generator controls. Responsibilities include startup, maintenance, repair, warranty claims, and customer training. Requires technical expertise in electrical systems and problem-solving skills. | — | 0 |
| Field Service Engineer 1-Electric Power Field Service Engineer for Caterpillar's Electric Power Division, responsible for supporting startups, warranty claims, repairs, and preventative maintenance for switchgear systems. Requires technical expertise, customer focus, and data analysis skills. | — | 0 |
| Field Service Engineer 1-Electric Power Field Service Engineer role supporting electric power generation systems, focusing on switchgear and generator controls. Responsibilities include startup, maintenance, repair, warranty claims, and customer training. Requires technical expertise in electrical systems and customer service skills. | — | 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 |