Embedded Software Engineer - Web

Caterpillar•Mossville, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Develops, designs, implements and tests software of embedded devices and systems; monitors and enhances the efficiency and stability of the systems. As a Software Engineer, you are responsible for working within your delivery team to develop software that meets product and customer requirements within a fast-paced, collaborative, dynamic environment. The CTCT division (a joint venture between Trimble and Caterpillar) develops positioning and control products for earthmoving and paving machines in the construction and mining industries, using technologies such as GPS, optical total stations, lasers, IMUs, and sonics. The products are used in a range of applications where the operator of the machine benefits from having accurate horizontal and vertical guidance.

Requirements

Requires a degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum.
Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
Teamwork: Knowledge of the necessity and value of teamwork; experience with; ability to work cooperatively towards shared goals and being supportive of others at all levels.
Software Development: Knowledge of software development tools and activities; ability to produce software products or systems in line with product requirements.
Must have ability to communicate effectively with team members and others in the work group.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Object-Oriented Programming.
Experience with front-end development
Experience with real-time operating systems
Experience with software development of real-time embedded control systems
Advanced degree in an Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum.

Responsibilities

Integration & Commissioning Engineer is responsible for the integration and testing of various positioning, controls and commissioning components in Grade Control products.
The candidate will work in a team environment and work closely with other Software Developers, Validation Engineers, Team Leaders, Quality Engineers, and Product Managers to develop software which is deployed on real-time hardware.
Integration of various positioning, controls and commissioning components using C++ and angular
Build and Test in SIL environment
Creating automated software tests
Writing, maintaining and archiving design documents, models, source code and other work products necessary for the project
Communicate designs and analysis results to customers, suppliers, team members, and other stakeholders
Contribute to the design of new products and processes; perform product and process maintenance