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System Engineer with Electronics & Functional Safety Emphasis

Mossville, IL, United States
Dayton, OH, United States

$147,760.00 - $221,640.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience.

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Pay: $147,760.00 - $221,640.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience.
Apply by: Nov 17, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

Career Area:

Engineering

Job Description:

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.

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you’re joining a global team who care not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers and future work 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.

Cat Technology collaborates with partners across the Caterpillar enterprise to advance technologies including autonomy and automation, which helps enhance site safety, productivity and efficiency across customer operations worldwide. Cat Technology also owns enterprise-wide initiatives in innovation, research and development, manufacturing automation and advanced materials, ensuring Caterpillar continues to lead the industry in technological excellence and engineering innovation.

The System Engineer with Electronics & Functional Safety Emphasis will be responsible for directing and participating in the design and development of complex engineering projects related to machine development to ensure products provide superior customer value in comparison to the competition in terms of features, performance, durability, and quality, with considerations of cost, manufacturing, velocity, and serviceability.

Additional Information:

Location: Mossville, IL & Dayton, OH (United States)
Required Travel: Up to 30% (Domestic & International)
Relocation Assistance Offered: Domestic
US Work Sponsorship Offered: Yes

What You Will Do:

Create earthmoving and paving machine control system designs
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in the creation and application of system architectures, product design and verification
Assist decomposition of product system and safety requirements into subsystem requirements
Support electronics hardware component selection and design ensuring system needs are met
Define machine control networks including layout, system usage, security, and messaging
Define communication interfaces including electrical implementation, bus loading analyses, and messaging protocols
Coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams on product safety lifecycle and V-model execution
Contribute to the creation of product safety concepts and architectures
Participate in assessments influencing product safety such as hazard & risk analyses, DFMEA, FMEDA, PFMEA, and common cause failure analysis
Assume a leadership role in resolving complex technical problems. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.

What You Will Have (Basic Requirements):

Education Requirement: BS in electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a related field.
Information Capture: Knowledge of the methods, channels and processes to obtain needed information; ability to identify, capture and document relevant business information in an auditable, organized, understandable and easily retrievable manner.
Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
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.
Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.
Conceptual Thinking: Knowledge of thinking and reasoning at a conceptual level; ability to identify the critical ideas and interdependencies among system elements that impact performance.
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.
Product Design - MFG: Knowledge of processes, approaches, tools and techniques of product design; ability to convert customer and market requirements into product design.

What Will Set You Apart (Top Candidates Will Have):

5+ years of experience working in embedded product development
Minimum 3 years’ experience developing functionally safe products
Familiar with system design - application-level problem solving, system architectures, CAN networks, machine integration
Electronics experience; capable of understanding and developing system diagrams and schematics
Experience designing and interfacing with vehicular communication and control systems.
Knowledge of electronic hardware and software product development processes and tools.
Proven record of applying functional safety principles and practices to product development
Experience contributing to product risk assessments, FMEAs and FMEDAs
Technical leadership - use of influence and experience to achieve goals
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of writing technical specifications and presenting to customers and cross-functional stakeholders.
Ability to work independently and as part of a global team
Experience working with Machine Control Systems.
Familiarity with functions and usage of construction or agriculture machinery
Deep understanding of industry standards such as ISO 19014, ISO 13849, IEC 61508, and ISO 26262
Experience in the development and management of organizational standards and processes
Ability to reconcile functional and regulatory product requirements, and process them into detailed engineering requirements

What You Will Get:

Through it all, we are one team – creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition. Learn more about the Caterpillar Experience.

About Caterpillar:

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

#LI #BI

Summary Pay Range:

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 available for eligible applicants.

Posting Dates:

November 2, 2026 - November 16, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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