Career Area:
Engineering
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World
Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.
When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators, and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don't just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in - the roads, hospitals, homes, and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce, Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer's needs. Join us.
Job Purpose: This is an entry -level position to integrate and test complex grade control systems that meet prioritized requirements for machine or technology programs that focus on machine safety, productivity, accuracy, and provide a differentiated product value to our customers. This position networks closely with CTCT internal product/project teams, as well as Caterpillar and Trimble product teams, to provide high-quality products to the earthmoving and mining industries. This is a hands-on role that requires working on or around large mining equipment. Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies (CTCT) is a joint venture between Caterpillar and Trimble whose purpose is to transform the way heavy equipment customers shape the world with solutions that differentiate Caterpillar and Trimble.
Job Duties:
Responsible for understanding and translating system requirements into actionable validation plans
Accountable for finding, documenting, and communicating issues found during testing and validation activities
Responsible for working with on-site machine owners to schedule machine time for testing activities
Responsible for working with and directing hourly staff (machine operators, mechanics, and technicians) on machine installs and validation activities
Working with CTCT and Trimble on validation scheduling activities and deliverables
Basic Qualifications:
4-year Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent relevant experience.
Top Candidates will also have:
Experience in the field of surveying.
Experience with GNSS, machine control and guidance system design or validation.
Mechanical and electrical aptitude as well as manual dexterity to work well in bench test and machine test environments.
Previous testing and validation experience with grade control products
Data processing computer skills.
Self-starter with a demonstrated passion for the business.
Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with a global team, dealers and customers.
Problem-solving and time management skills.
Additional Information:
The location for this position is Green Valley, AZ.
Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.
This position may require up to 15% travel.
Closing Date: 5/30/2022.
Employee benefit details:
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).
Final details:
Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.Caterpillar.com/Careers.
For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media
Relocation is available for this position.
Visa sponsorship available for eligible applicants.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
