Job Description

Career Area: Engineering

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Looking for a dynamic engineer to develop machine electronic systems for Caterpillar machines.

Responsibilities include

• Clearly understand the requirements of the machine electronic systems based on discussions with the various product teams.
• Develop electronic architecture diagrams, feature list and the software specification documents based on the requirements.
• Support peer teams to develop and review the electrical schematics.
• Independently think and conceptualize open/closed loop machine controls and progressively help implement them in embedded or industrial automation software. Drive commonality and leverage best practices as required.
• Create feature boundary diagrams, execute FMEA's and develop Design Verification Plans (DVP's).
• Collaborate and review the machine feature in development with the internal process partners.
• Actively run/participate in Built In Quality (BIQ) meetings. Proactively support the product groups in achieving their Months in Service (MIS) Quality goals.
• Support pilot/prototype and production builds. Also, help with on machine validation in the proving grounds and during the customer field trials as required.
• Act as a point of contact for any queries related to the electronics/software from the product support or CPI teams.

Skillsets:

Must Have

• Bachelors or Masters in Mechatronics/Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• At least 6 years hands on experience in designing and developing electronics control systems for automotive, industrial or off highway products.
• Ability to write good technical specifications.
• Very good basics in controls systems, E&E components like sensors, switches, etc.,
• Good understanding of diagnostics and troubleshooting of failure in control systems.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills since the role requires constant interaction with the regional and global development teams.

Good to Have

Experience with

• Electro mechanical or electro hydraulics systems.
• Datalink protocols like CAN J1939, Ethernet TCP/IP etc.,
• Version control tools like GIT/GIT Hub, SVN, etc.,
• Basic programming languages like C/C++ etc., or MathWorks Simulink.
• Azure DevOps or other Work Flow Management Tools

Plus : Prior leadership with OEM or Tier 1 suppliers in electronic systems. Relocation is available for this position.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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