Autonomy Project Team Lead

Caterpillar•Peoria, IL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Caterpillar Inc. seeks Autonomy Project Team Lead at its facility located at 14009 N Old Galena Rd, Chillicothe, IL 61523. Lead the engineering workstream within New Technology Introduction (NTI)/New Product Introduction (NPI) programs. Accountable for the end-to-end product performance, safety, reliability, regulatory compliance, consistency, efficiency, and ease-of-use. Deliver solutions, work with cross-functional teams which involve hardware, software, off-board solutions, and overall customer experience. Work closely with customers to capture or create workflows and a ConOps (Concept of Operations) setting the vision for the application of new technology aligned with the Commercial lead on customer requirements. Develop and maintain the solution functional requirements and MGPP (Multi-Generation Product Plan) aligned with the NPI Lead. Develop and align the strategy within Caterpillar’s ecosystem. Own end-to-end engineering solutions comprised of base machine, on-board, and off-board technologies including coordination of the global development team. Budget forecasting, cost tracking, reporting out and meeting NTI/NPI timelines and deliverables. Work on design-control for the related Vision Link office modules align with the overall Vision Link CI site ecosystem experience. Ensure E2E verification and validation. Support the full product lifecycle including quality targets, change control, product maintenance, and trouble shooting.

Requirements

This position requires a master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field and 5 years of experience in Construction site technology development, Earthmoving machine technology development or related occupation.
In the alternative, employer will also accept a bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Information Systems or a related field and 7 years of experience in Construction site technology, Earthmoving machine technology development or related occupation.
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Responsibilities

Lead the engineering workstream within New Technology Introduction (NTI)/New Product Introduction (NPI) programs.
Accountable for the end-to-end product performance, safety, reliability, regulatory compliance, consistency, efficiency, and ease-of-use.
Deliver solutions, work with cross-functional teams which involve hardware, software, off-board solutions, and overall customer experience.
Work closely with customers to capture or create workflows and a ConOps (Concept of Operations) setting the vision for the application of new technology aligned with the Commercial lead on customer requirements.
Develop and maintain the solution functional requirements and MGPP (Multi-Generation Product Plan) aligned with the NPI Lead.
Develop and align the strategy within Caterpillar’s ecosystem.
Own end-to-end engineering solutions comprised of base machine, on-board, and off-board technologies including coordination of the global development team.
Budget forecasting, cost tracking, reporting out and meeting NTI/NPI timelines and deliverables.
Work on design-control for the related Vision Link office modules align with the overall Vision Link CI site ecosystem experience.
Ensure E2E verification and validation.
Support the full product lifecycle including quality targets, change control, product maintenance, and trouble shooting.