Control Systems Senior Team Lead

As a member of the Mining Machine Systems Integration team, you will work as part of an engineering team to design, develop, integrate, and test machine electronic control components and systems for use in Large Mining and Small Off-Highway Truck applications. Your contributions will include supporting updates and improvements for current production models as well as working on projects to develop and integrate the latest electronic architectures and technologies onto Caterpillar Mining Machines.

What You Will Do:

• Lead the creation of technical specifications and integration documentation for machine systems using electronic / electrical components, ECM's and software
• Work with the machine system and sub-system teams to resolve system design and integration issues during development and production
• Report technical status to related Cat Electronics teams in gateway and stakeholder updates
• Support and communicate status of software releases, including documentation required by field follow and/or customers for successfully updating software, wiring and components
• Coordinate software development activities to process partners and product group and ensuring they are completed on schedule
• Manage test plan development and system/software validation activities, * Ensures the successful completion of all major activities, tasks and deliverables pertaining to the requirement analysis stage
• Produces detailed functional and information requirements models and documentation
• Trains others on requirements walkthroughs and quality review

Technical Excellence:

• Ensures the hardware and software requirements are met while structuring an embedded system
• Manages embedded systems ranging from low to high complexity with multiple units and networks
• Develops and manages machine control specifications based on product group requirements
• Fundamental understanding of mobile machine operation, construction equipment and operations
• Good mechanical aptitude as demonstrated with previous mechanical systems experience
• A detailed knowledge of electrical/electronic systems on Caterpillar machines

Decision Making and Critical Thinking:

• Identifies, obtains, and organizes relevant data and ideas
• Participates in documenting data, ideas, players, stakeholders, and processes
• Recognizes, clarifies, and prioritizes concerns
• Assists in assessing risks, benefits and consideration of alternatives

Effective Communications:

• Introduces technical terminology to listeners in the context of the product or services
• Uses effective analogies to help an audience understand a novel feature of a product or service
• Approaches communication challenges from various angles to find the one that works

Bachelor's degree in an accredited Engineering school in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science., * Extensive experience in the development of complex electronic control systems

• Detailed knowledge of electrical/electronic systems on Caterpillar machines
• Experience with FMEA processes and a basic knowledge of electronic system failure modes
• Ability to read and utilize a schematic to troubleshoot basic machine wiring issues.
• Demonstrated leadership, planning and communication skills
• Demonstrated customer focus, analysis, and troubleshooting skills
• Demonstrated ability to identify needed actions across organizational boundaries and act to resolve issues with minimal oversight
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively with a diverse group
• Demonstrated project planning, oversight and status tracking and reporting skills

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.

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