Embedded Software Senior Engineer
About The Position
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. The individual hired for this position will work as part of an engineering team to design, develop, integrate, and test software features on embedded electronic controls for use in Caterpillar Medium Wheel Loader machine applications.
Requirements
- Requires a 4-year degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum
- Analytical Thinking: Approaches a complex problem by breaking it down into its component parts.
- Effective Communications: Listens to feedback without defensiveness and uses it for own communication effectiveness.
- Teamwork: Actively participates in team meetings. Shares information, knowledge, and experiences openly and proactively.
- Producing Results: Strives for excellence in performance by surpassing established standards. Seeks out advice, help, and information when needed to accomplish responsibilities.
- Software Development: Conducts walkthroughs and monitors effectiveness and quality of the development activities.
Nice To Haves
- Electrical components / systems experience.
- Read a schematic and troubleshoot basic machine wiring issues.
- Experience developing embedded real-time software or systems for mobile, earthmoving, agricultural, industrial, or off-highway applications
- Experience with FMEA processes and a basic knowledge of electronic system failure modes
Responsibilities
- Software development using primarily C/C++ on a Real-Time OS with AutoSAR framework
- Organization of individual subsystem diagrams and software libraries for integration
- Integration of software features taken from models and libraries to create software flash files
- Integration of configuration and calibration data
- Test plan development and software validation using Software in the Loop (SIL) and Hardware in the Loop (HIL) methods
- Identification of software defects, and proper issue list submissions and management
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
- 401(k) savings plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Health Lifestyle Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
- Career Development
- Incentive bonus
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Adoption benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- These benefits also apply to part-time employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
