Career Area:
Engineering
Job Description:
As an Electrical System Integration Engineer in the LPSD Electrical Systems Integration team you will integrate electrical/mechanical systems for diesel, natural gas, and alternative fuel engines. You will collaborate with global engineering teams, suppliers, customers, and production facilities to take projects from initial conception through commissioning.
What you will do
Design of electrical and mechanical systems for internal combustion engines and electrification products which include sensors, actuators, circuit protection, CAN networks, ethernet, electronic control modules, and telemetry
Product definition of electrical interfaces and protocols for integration with customer control systems
Collaboration with embedded software developers
Validation of software against requirements
Calibration of electronic control modules in real-time on running engines and hardware-in-the-loop simulators
Support of production facilities
Occasional travel to customers for commissioning and troubleshooting
Degree Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in an accredited Electrical, Mechanical, or Agricultural Engineering or Engineering Technology curriculum, or Computer Science curriculum
What you will have
Engineering - MFG: Knowledge of processes, techniques and methods of engineering in a manufacturing environment; ability to design and implement materials, structures, machines, devices, systems and processes that safely realize a desired objective or invention.
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.
What will put you ahead:
Experience with automotive or industrial communications protocols (CAN, ethernet, Modbus, etc)
Experience in any of the following industries: Electric Power, Rail, Marine, Mining, Petroleum
Experience interacting directly with customers and end users during previous jobs or internships
Experience in electrical design or software
Demonstrated electrical troubleshooting skills utilizing multimeters, current clamps, oscilloscopes
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Summary Pay Range:
$89,210.00 - $133,810.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of 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
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Relocation is available for this position.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
August 6, 2026 - August 20, 2026
