Currently tracking 22 active AI roles, down 30% 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 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Engineering Manager Engineering Manager at Caterpillar leading a team focused on delivering high-quality engineering solutions within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include people management, strategic planning, overseeing engineering activities in manufacturing, providing guidance on technical challenges, data-driven decision making, partnering with cross-functional stakeholders, and utilizing virtual manufacturing tools. | — |
| 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 |
| Manufacturing Assembly This role is for a Manufacturing Assembler at Caterpillar, responsible for assembling parts, components, or systems for wheel loaders and motor graders on an assembly line. It involves working with tools, following work instructions, and collaborating with teams to improve the assembly process. The role requires physical stamina and adherence to safety and quality standards. | — | 0 |
| FABS Supplier Quality Technician Supplier Quality Technician role at Caterpillar focused on ensuring the quality of incoming materials and components for manufacturing assembly areas. Responsibilities include performing inspections, managing nonconforming materials, transacting material movements in SAP, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Requires experience in quality control, inspection equipment, SAP, and Microsoft Office Suite. | — | 0 |
| Shop Technician II (2nd Shift) Shop Technician II at Caterpillar, responsible for operating tools and equipment for complex assembly and disassembly of products in a manufacturing environment. Requires experience with hoists, ability to read instructions, and use of various computer systems and precision measuring devices. Focuses on quality, safety, and teamwork. | — | 0 |
| FABS Supplier Quality Technician Supplier Quality Technician role at Caterpillar, focusing on incoming material inspections, quality issue cataloging, and disposition of nonconforming material. Requires experience with inspection tools, SAP, and Microsoft Office, with a focus on root cause analysis. | — | 0 |
| Material Handler - 2nd Shift Material Handler role at Caterpillar, focusing on using mobile equipment and scan gun technology to manage material movement within the facility. Responsibilities include timely transaction completion, accurate inventory tracking, and safe operation of equipment. Requires physical ability to stand, walk, lift, and operate machinery. Experience in logistics, scan guns, and operating mobile equipment is preferred. | — | 0 |
| Corinth Remanufacturing / Engine Component Machining I (3rd shift) This role involves operating machinery with minimal operator input, performing quality checks, interpreting blueprints, and using various tools and equipment in a manufacturing environment. It is a hands-on role focused on engine component machining within Caterpillar's Remanufacturing division. | — | 0 |
| Shop Technician I (2nd Shift) Shop Technician I position supporting Reman Drivetrain. Responsibilities include basic assembly and disassembly operations with repetitive processes of minimal complexity and variation. Requires ability to use various computer systems, hand tools, power tools, gauges, presses, torque measuring devices, and overhead cranes/hoists. Must be able to use precision measuring devices and follow standard work instructions. Promotes a culture based on company values and safety policies. Requires ability to work independently and in a team setting. | — | 0 |
| Shop Technician I (1st Shift) Shop Technician I at Caterpillar, responsible for basic assembly and disassembly of drivetrain components in a manufacturing environment. Requires ability to use various tools and measuring devices, follow instructions, and work independently or as part of a team. Focuses on production and quality specifications within a manufacturing setting. | — | 0 |
| Material Handler- 1st Shift Material Handler role at Caterpillar, focusing on moving materials within the facility using mobile equipment and scan gun technology for inventory tracking. Requires physical ability and commitment to safety and teamwork. | — | 0 |
| Production Manager Production Manager role at Caterpillar, a global manufacturer of construction and mining equipment. The role involves supervising and coordinating production line activities, preparing schedules, problem-solving, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include creating production reports, maintaining operational documentation, supervising daily activities of production line operators, and integrating new employees. Requires a university degree in a related engineering field and 5 years of experience in painting processes. Basic English is required, with intermediate/advanced English being a plus. The role involves working in rotating shifts and requires a 6-day work week presence. | — | 0 |
| System Support Analyst This role provides facility IT support for distribution center operations, focusing on maintenance, troubleshooting, and asset management of IT equipment including networking, PCs, and printers. It involves collaboration with various teams and participation in process improvement projects. | — | 0 |
| Production Associate- 2nd or 3rd Shift- Mapleton Cast Metal Org.(CMO) This role is for a Production Associate in a foundry setting, focusing on manual and machine functions related to core making, sand handling, and operating heavy machinery. It requires prior manufacturing experience and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks. | — | 0 |
| Heavy Foundry Operator- 2nd or 3rd Shift- Mapleton Cast Metal Org. (CMO) Operates stations to monitor and control processes related to casting products, including analyzing control signals, controlling melting operations, detecting deviations, and initiating corrective action. Requires one year of prior foundry experience and the ability to operate heavy machinery. | — | 0 |
| Asset Management (SAM) Senior Analyst The Software Asset Management (SAM) Senior Analyst is responsible for ensuring enterprise-wide software license compliance and optimizing software asset utilization. This role involves analyzing software usage and contractual entitlements, producing Effective License Position (ELP) reports using Flexera, and driving remediation efforts. The analyst will also support software lifecycle activities and act as a liaison between Software Owners and the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) team. | — | 0 |
| Supplier Development Engineer Supplier Development Engineer role focused on owning supplier quality and performance across the product lifecycle, driving compliance, resolving issues, and delivering continuous improvements. Requires problem-solving, process improvement, quality orientation, and communication skills. | — | 0 |
| Caterpillar Menominee Assembler Hiring Event - June 25 | Walk-Ins Welcome! Assembler role at Caterpillar's Menominee facility, focusing on building and assembling high-quality components in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include using tools, operating equipment, following instructions, inspecting products, and maintaining a safe workspace. Experience in assembly, machining, or manufacturing is preferred. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer(Full-Stack) Software Engineer responsible for the design, development, implementation, maintenance, and support of software applications using agile methods. This includes acquiring client requirements, resolving workflow problems through automation, writing source code, and utilizing automated testing tools. The role requires proficiency in Python, Flask API development, AWS, MySQL, ReactJS, HTML, and CSS. | — | 0 |
| Design Engineer Design Engineer role at Caterpillar supporting fuel systems and engine development through advanced design, analytical simulation, and CFD analysis. Responsibilities include performing hydraulic performance modeling, conducting analytical simulations using specific software, analyzing results, recommending design improvements, supporting research and NPI programs, and developing new simulation techniques. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, background in fluid mechanics and thermodynamics, and skills in analytical thinking, communication, managing priorities, technical excellence, and product design. Top candidates will have a Master's degree, experience with specific CFD tools, diesel engine knowledge, and a strong R&D drive. | — | 0 |
| Lead Software Engineer - UI Lead Software Engineer focused on UI development using ReactJS, HTML, CSS, and ThreeJS. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and implementing software applications, resolving workflow problems through automation, writing source code, and utilizing automated testing tools. The role requires extensive experience in software development and product design, with working knowledge in various other software engineering areas. | — | 0 |
| 培训支持实习生-技术方向 This role is an internship for a recent graduate to assist with training support, including administrative tasks, graphic design, multimedia content creation, social media management, and event support for Caterpillar's China Learning Center. The ideal candidate has a background in marketing, multimedia, or engineering, with skills in Photoshop and content creation. | — | 0 |
| 2026校园招聘-发动机产品工程师 This role is for an Engine Product Engineer at Caterpillar, focusing on product health improvement, manufacturing support, new product introduction, and customer-specific designs for large internal combustion engines. It involves problem analysis, design changes, validation, and implementation, as well as regulatory compliance and digital analysis. The role requires a mechanical engineering background and emphasizes hands-on skills, communication, and a willingness to learn. | — | 0 |
| Fachpacker/in This role is for a warehouse packer (Fachpacker) in the inbound logistics department at Caterpillar. Responsibilities include receiving and unloading shipments, inspecting goods for quantity and damage, repacking items into internal packaging, and assembling sales units. The role requires a background in logistics or equivalent practical experience, a forklift license, and the ability to pass a security check. Experience with MDE scanners and a crane license are considered advantageous. The position is based in Henstedt-Ulzburg, Germany. | — | 0 |
| Yard Operator Yard Operator role at Caterpillar supporting logistics and material movement in an external yard environment. Responsibilities include handling incoming/outgoing deliveries, organizing materials, operating forklifts, and maintaining yard safety and organization. Requires forklift license and experience in a similar operational environment. | — | 0 |
| Smart Manufacturing Intern--Simulation Internship role supporting analysis and simulation of manufacturing processes to improve reliability, durability, and performance. Involves process and layout validation, and product simulation. Requires familiarity with Siemens Plant Simulation software. | — | 0 |
| 电气工程师-实习 Electrical Engineer Intern role at Caterpillar focused on component development, new product development, factory support, and cost reduction for electrical systems. Requires a degree in Vehicle Engineering or Electronic Control, basic knowledge of vehicle electronic control architecture, and experience using AI software for tool development. Also requires software development capabilities and proficiency in CAD software. | — | 0 |
| 电子电器零部件开发实习生 Internship role supporting the development of electrical components, lean ideas, innovation projects, and lab validation. Includes exploring AI use and developing new digital tools or apps. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing intern Intern role supporting manufacturing engineers with data collection, analysis, project support, and customer service. Focus on administrative and analytical tasks within a manufacturing environment. | — | 0 |
| Production Supervisor (Welding) Production Supervisor for Welding at Caterpillar Indonesia Batam, leading daily operations on the fabrication line to ensure safety, quality, and productivity. Responsibilities include reporting, documentation, supervising workers, and training new hires. Requires knowledge of quality management, planning, process improvement, talent management, machine shop operations, and manufacturing safety. A diploma in engineering and 3+ years of leadership experience in machining are preferred. | — | 0 |
| IT Analyst Technical Infrastructure Seeking a Linux System Administrator to support the administration, security, and automation of Linux server environments, including provisioning, configuration, troubleshooting, OS security patching, and using Ansible for configuration management. The role also involves monitoring platforms and assisting with incident troubleshooting. | — | 0 |
| Autonomy Project Team Lead - Release Train Engineer (RTE) Release Train Engineer (RTE) responsible for PI execution, flow optimization, and cross-team alignment for enterprise-scale digital platforms and applications within a SAFe framework. Partners with various stakeholders to ensure predictable delivery and alignment to strategic objectives. | — | 0 |
| Senior Data Specialist Senior Data Specialist role focused on data onboarding, profiling, quality, and governance within an industrial manufacturing context. The role involves collaborating with data architects and engineers, documenting workflows, and ensuring data compliance with policies. It requires strong SQL proficiency, knowledge of ETL/ELT, cloud platforms (AWS preferred), and familiarity with manufacturing data sources and operational KPIs. | — | 0 |
| IT Analyst Applications (QAD Application Security Analyst ) This role focuses on IT Analyst Applications, specifically QAD Application Security, within Caterpillar's ERP systems. Responsibilities include designing and implementing security roles, monitoring user access, ensuring compliance with regulations like SOx, and managing security audits. The role requires experience with QAD application security and change management. | — | 0 |
| Electrical Design Engineer – High Voltage Electrification Electrical Design Engineer responsible for the design and development of electrical systems for heavy machinery, including high-voltage systems for electrified applications. The role involves full product lifecycle ownership, from concept to field issue resolution, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. | — | 0 |
| Assembler II This role is for an Assembler II at Caterpillar, focusing on performing assembly operations according to standardized procedures and production plans. Responsibilities include adhering to safety regulations, performing self-inspections, operating and maintaining equipment, and reporting any issues. The role requires a vocational or higher education in a manufacturing-related field, good safety and quality awareness, communication skills, and a strong sense of responsibility and teamwork. | — | 0 |
| Lead Digital Architect - UI Lead Digital Architect (UI Architect) to define and drive the architecture of the Experience Engineering stack, focusing on scalable, high-performance UI platforms and frameworks. This senior individual contributor and technical leadership position is responsible for building and governing front-end platforms, micro-frontends, design system implementation, and UI engineering standards across web and mobile experiences. The role involves defining front-end architecture strategy, architecting scalable UI platforms using React, Next.js, TypeScript, and Web Components, driving adoption of micro-frontends and module federation, defining BFF patterns, and partnering on edge/CDN, caching, and rendering strategies. It also includes leading the technical architecture and implementation of Design Systems, building component libraries, establishing governance for UI components, and enabling developer-friendly tooling. The role emphasizes front-end performance, scalability, SEO, engineering excellence, DevOps, standards, governance, observability, reliability, security, and compliance, with a focus on integrating quality, security, and compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines. Collaboration with Engineering Managers, Product teams, Platform teams, and UX/Design teams is key, as is acting as a technical leader and mentor. | — | 0 |
| Connectivity System Manager Engineering Manager Leader for Caterpillar's Connectivity System Solution Division, responsible for leading teams in India and China. The role involves people and technical leadership, managing relationships with various product groups, and focusing on developing system requirements, designing systems, and aligning software requirements to meet business and customer needs for connectivity systems and solutions. The position emphasizes managing staff, improving product and process performance, and collaborating globally to deliver connectivity systems. | — | 0 |
| Training Consultant Develops and delivers technical and application training programs for Caterpillar dealers and customers, focusing on specific product lines. The role involves gathering performance data to measure training success, maintaining training materials, analyzing new training methods, and consulting with business partners on training needs. | — | 0 |
| Material Availability Analyst This role focuses on optimizing external supplier performance and inventory management within Caterpillar's supply chain. The analyst will serve as a point of contact for suppliers, minimize past due schedules, prevent excess inventory, and work with purchasing teams on problem parts. The role requires strong attention to detail, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with knowledge in Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP), Logistics Management, Manufacturing Application Systems, Materials Handling, and Supplier Management. | — | 0 |
| Material Availability Analyst This role focuses on optimizing external supplier performance and inventory management within Caterpillar's supply chain. The analyst will serve as a point of contact for suppliers, minimize past due schedules, prevent excess inventory, and work with purchasing teams on problem parts. The role requires strong attention to detail, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with knowledge in Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP), Logistics Management, Manufacturing Application Systems, Materials Handling, and Supplier Management. | — | 0 |
| Team Lead III_Warehouse This role focuses on technical support and system optimization for warehouse operations, aiming to improve efficiency, visibility, and cost control through digital tools and process design. Responsibilities include establishing digital dashboards, optimizing warehouse processes (receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping), fostering a learning culture, driving continuous improvement using lean methodologies, and managing warehouse operational cost accounting. | — | 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 |
| Section Manager - 3rd Shift Section Manager for 3rd shift in a manufacturing facility, responsible for leading a team, overseeing operations, ensuring quality and efficiency, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. | — | 0 |
| Lean Six Sigma Black Belt This role focuses on driving continuous product and process improvement initiatives within the Large Mining Truck team at Caterpillar, utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodologies to enhance product performance, resolve customer issues, and optimize operations. The position involves leading projects, analyzing data, collaborating with various teams, and coaching others on improvement methodologies. | — | 0 |
| Industrial Manufacturing Project Engineer Project Engineer for Industrial Manufacturing focusing on process flow, throughput optimization, and workforce alignment. Responsibilities include designing and improving material flow, balancing production systems, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. The role involves digital transformation and integration of autonomous robotics. | — | 0 |
| Utilities Repair Technician - 2nd Shift This role is for a Utilities Repair Technician at Caterpillar, responsible for mechanically troubleshooting and repairing complex machinery and equipment in assembly areas. The job involves mechanical and electrical repairs, HVAC, hydraulic systems, boiler operation, and maintenance of various industrial equipment including ABB robots. It requires a minimum of 5 years of industrial utilities and repair experience, the ability to read mechanical prints, and basic welding/cutting skills. | — | 0 |
| Utilities Electrician- 2nd Shift This role is for an industrial electrician responsible for troubleshooting and repairing complex machinery and equipment in a manufacturing environment. It involves working with PLCs, AC/DC drives, and various industrial systems. The role is not AI-related as it focuses on traditional electrical and mechanical maintenance of industrial equipment. | — | 0 |
| Supply Chain Planning Specialist - Service Parts & Dealers Supply Chain Planning Specialist role focused on dealer demand planning, forecasting, and inventory management for Caterpillar's service parts. The role involves optimizing inventory processes, achieving supply chain performance targets, analyzing data, and collaborating with dealers and internal teams. | — | 0 |