MineStar Technical Support Manager - Command for Hauling
Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3
Caterpillar, Inc. job in Rossville, IL
**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.
**Drive Innovation in Autonomous Mining Technology**
At Caterpillar, we turn ideas into reality. Whether it's designing groundbreaking products, delivering best-in-class solutions, or building a long-term career, you can make a real impact here.
We are currently seeking a **Technical Support Manager** to join our Command for Hauling Service Engineering team within the Cat Technology Autonomy and Automation division. As a Technical Support Manager, you have accountability for building and maintaining critical Product Support processes and collaboration with our process partners, go to market teams, dealers, and customers globally. Your team has a significant impact on the agility and productivity of a Service Engineering team that provides 24/7 support to a global fleet of autonomous trucks.
Continuous learning and professional growth are key aspects of this role, and specialized training will be provided for the successful applicant to support their development.
**What You'll Do** :
+ Lead, and thoughtfully grow, a uniquely capable team that can fulfill a wide range of responsibilities in support of our internal and external customers
+ Build strong working relationships with internal teams and dealers to ensure their success.
+ Participate in regular technical meetings with Dealers, Parts and Supply Chain, Engineering and Component Suppliers on key technology parts and components
+ Manage product specific Warranty and Goodwill claims globally
+ Develop and manage Technology Service Publications and Technical Literature to support the autonomous truck fleets
+ Collaborate with the global Service Engineering teams and other MineStar Product Support Managers to document problem analysis, communicate corrective actions, and escalate priorities to key stakeholders on MineStar Software and Hardware issues.
+ Create and report product improvement ideas including functional enhancements and supportability improvements.
+ Assist your team in the management of New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, Field Inspections and Campaigns and New Build technical assistance.
+ Support MineStar Product Field Follow Testing and Validation programs globally.
+ Engage with the team on Product related Incident Investigations as required.
+ Generate system reports tracking components, parts and warranty performance and insights.
**Key Skills Required:**
+ **Customer Focus:** Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
+ **Data Gathering & Analysis:** Knowledge of data gathering and analysis tools, techniques, and processes; ability to collect and synthesize data from a variety of stakeholders and sources in an objective manner to reach a conclusion, goal, or judgment.
+ **Service Excellence:** Knowledge of customer service concepts and techniques; ability to meet or exceed customer needs and expectations and provide excellent service in a direct or indirect manner.
+ **Consulting:** Knowledge of techniques, roles, and responsibilities in providing technical or business guidance to clients, both internal and external; ability to apply consulting knowledge appropriately.
+ **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 behaviours.
+ **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.
+ **Relationship Management:** Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers.
+ **Technical Excellence:** Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.
**What You'll Need to Succeed**
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree (Engineering stream) or equivalent technical experience.
+ Prior Management experience (3+ year)
+ Product or industry specific knowledge and experience (3+ year)
**Preferred Skills and Experience:**
+ Proven ability to manage a team with a dynamic workload
+ Experienced coaching capabilities for a team managing first-line technical support for enterprise-level applications.
+ Strong background in change management, problem management and root cause analysis for complex software and hardware systems with strength in data driven communications and decision making.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact and build strong relationships with global teams and customers.
+ Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as an integral part of local and global teams in a fast-paced environment.
+ Self-starter with a proactive mindset, taking initiative to tackle challenges and drive effective solutions forward.
+ Experience in mining or heavy earthmoving industries is a benefit but not required.
+ Experience with MineStar or equipment automation is a benefit but is not required.
**Why Join Us?**
+ At Caterpillar, you'll work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, tackling challenges that shape the future of mining automation. We offer a **dynamic work environment, career growth opportunities, and specialized training** to enhance your expertise.
+ Join us and be part of something bigger-where your work truly matters **.**
**Additional information:**
+ This position is advertised in multiple countries to attract the best-fit candidate.
+ ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS - This position requires open pit mine site support work on an as required basis. The selected applicant will be required to complete and pass regulatory open pit mine safety training, and travel to and work in open pit mining environments. Time spent in a mining environment would typically include a single work week with daily work in the mining environment.
+ Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of this which can be found through our employment website at ***************************
+ This position requires the candidate to work 5 days in office
**Summary Pay Range:**
$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. 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.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ***************************.
**Posting Dates:**
January 16, 2026 - January 30, 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.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .
$147.8k-221.6k yearly 4d ago
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Product Painter - 3rd Shift / Decatur, IL
Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3
Caterpillar, Inc. job in Decatur, IL
**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.
**Job Title: Industrial Production Painter - 3rd Shift (Decatur, IL)**
**Location:** Decatur, Illinois
**Job Type:** Supplemental (Full-Time, 40 hours/week)
**Pay:** Starting at $23.22/hour + $1.00/hour shift premium
**Shifts Available:**
+ 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM
**Job Summary**
Join a world-class manufacturing team at **Caterpillar Inc.** as a **Production Painter** in Decatur, IL. This hands-on role is ideal for individuals with industrial painting experience who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to safety, quality, and teamwork. You'll be responsible for applying coatings to heavy equipment components using HVLP and compliant spray systems, operating cranes and lifts, and ensuring top-tier finish quality.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Apply paint using HVLP and compliant spray equipment to large components and assemblies
+ Operate remote-controlled overhead cranes and lifts to position parts for painting
+ Inspect, clean, test, and maintain spray guns and painting equipment
+ Mix and maintain paint supply according to specifications
+ Perform basic computer operations to track work and materials
+ Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area using 5S principles
**Basic Qualifications**
+ Previous industrial painting experience
+ Mechanical aptitude or background in industrial assembly
+ Comfortable working at heights (up to 20 feet) on ladders and lifts
+ Strong communication skills and commitment to safety and teamwork
+ Familiarity with hand and pneumatic tools
+ Ability to perform basic computer tasks
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
+ Overhead crane operation experience
+ Forklift certification
+ Ability to read and interpret 2D/3D prints and imagery
+ Understanding of 5S workplace organization principles
**Additional Information**
+ **Employment Type:** Supplemental (limited benefits, no holiday/vacation pay)
+ **Relocation:** Not offered
+ **Shift Flexibility:** Employees may be reassigned to any shift or position as needed
+ **Pre-employment Requirements:** **All candidates for employment must successfully pass a preemployment drug screen for prohibited substances and a criminal background check.**
+ **Work Authorization:** This position does not offer employer-sponsored work visa support
**Why Caterpillar?**
At Caterpillar, safety is a core value. We are committed to providing a secure and inclusive workplace for all employees. As a global leader in manufacturing, we offer opportunities for growth and development across a wide range of roles.
**Application Process**
Shortly after applying, you will receive an email titled **"Your Online Assessment..."** . Please complete this assessment promptly. Check your inbox and spam/junk folders regularly for updates.
**Summary Pay Range:**
$0.00 - $0.00
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
**Posting Dates:**
January 7, 2026 - February 27, 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.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .
$23.2 hourly 13d ago
Senior Data Specialist
Caterpillar 4.3
Caterpillar job in Rossville, IL
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.
The Strategic Procurement & Planning Division is hiring a Senior Data Specialist based in Mossville, Illinois. In this role at Caterpillar, you will define the vision, strategy, and execution for the Sales Data Platform, which supports sales, order, and work tool data for Machines, Work Tools, and Engines. You will bridge business needs with technology solutions to deliver high-quality, secure, and accessible data that powers analytics, planning, order management, forecasting, and operational efficiency across Strategic Planning and Procurement.
Education Requirements:
* Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, Business Administration, Statistics or related field.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Strategy & Roadmap
* Define and maintain the Sales Data Platform vision and roadmap.
* Prioritize features based on business value, compliance, and cost.
* Lead data mapping and normalization for consistency.
* Drive modernization, including migration to cloud platforms.
* Ensure interoperability across enterprise data domains.
Data Stewardship and Ownership
* Establish and enforce data standards, naming conventions, and metadata practices.
* Monitor data lineage and maintain documentation to ensure transparency and traceability.
* Serve as the escalation point for data quality issues and coordinate resolution across business and IT teams.
Data Governance & Compliance
* Ensure adherence to data governance policies, including data quality, security, and regulatory compliance.
* Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to manage risk and meet audit requirements.
Stakeholder Engagement
* Partner with leadership and product groups to understand evolving data needs.
* Act as liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams.
* Communicate platform capabilities and progress clearly to leadership.
Platform Development & Delivery
* Manage product backlog, user stories, and sprint planning in Agile.
* Oversee data ingestion, integration, and transformation for S&OP sources.
* Enable self-service analytics for decision-making.
* Ensure successful UAT and stakeholder sign-off.
Performance & Cost Optimization
* Monitor platform performance and optimize workflows for speed, reliability, maintainability, and cost efficiency.
* Track ROI and cost avoidance resulting from platform improvements.
Communicating Clear Concepts
* Translate complex data models and technical architecture into clear, actionable insights for business and technical stakeholders.
* Create visualizations, documentation, and presentations to support ongoing data quality and monitoring, ensuring high-quality data for digital solutions.
* Lead cross-functional meetings and workshops to align data initiatives with business goals and improve data literacy.
Top candidates will have:
* Familiarity with basics of Sales and Operations planning and supply chain principles, procedures, and techniques.
* Data governance and compliance expertise.
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
* Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
* Demonstrated ability to prioritize work in a dynamic environment.
* Demonstrated ability to analyze details, synthesize solutions, communicate issues clearly, lead root cause investigations, and deliver effective resolutions.
Additional Details:
* Location: Mossville, IL
* Relocation: Not available
* Sponsorship: Not offered
* Work Arrangement: On-site, five days per week
Summary Pay Range:
$110,520.00 - $165,840.00
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
Posting Dates:
January 13, 2026 - January 19, 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.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
$110.5k-165.8k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
2026 Leadership & Technical Development Program - Supply Chain Management
Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3
Caterpillar, Inc. job in Decatur, IL
**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 Impact 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.
**About the Role**
Caterpillar's Leadership and Technical Development Program (LTDP) for Supply Chain Management is a three-year rotational program designed to accelerate development of entry-level talent and provide a solid foundation for meeting challenges within supply chain. Being part of the LTDP team offers you a broad exposure to Caterpillar, presents diverse project responsibilities, engages you in a global team, provides cross-functional job experiences and includes valuable networking opportunities with all levels of Caterpillar leadership. This program provides the opportunity to build foundational technical and leadership skills for future success within the organization.
Caterpillar's Supply Chain track is focused on building technical capabilities for managing Supply Chain functions. This opportunity advances your development and training to build future leaders within supply chain. Upon successful completion of the three-year program, Supply Chain professionals will be placed in a role with the expectation of being in that role a minimum of two years.
**What You Will Do**
Professionals within the program will complete three 12-month rotations, which are defined based on business needs. You must be willing to travel and relocate to any participating facility in North America upon hire and throughout each rotation while in the program. You'll join a team with diverse project responsibilities and have experiences including (but not limited to):
+ **Supply Chain**
+ **Logistics**
+ **Planning, Demand, & Orders**
+ **Transportation & Packaging**
+ **Front-Line Leadership**
+ **Quality**
**What You Have - Skills and Experiences**
In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your unique skills and experiences. Below are some of the most critical skills:
+ Decision making and critical thinking, problem solving, initiative, and adaptability
+ Leading and developing others
+ Ability to work with others of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, and abilities in a constructive and collaborative manner.
+ Fundamental understanding of supply chain management, demand management, and inventory management
+ Organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ability to quickly gain and effectively apply new skills & knowledge
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ Participate in and build on our inclusive, constructive, and productive work environment
+ Ensure all team member's contributions are recognized and valued
**Program Qualifications**
+ Completed degree from a university/college by the start of the program in Business/Supply Chain Management, Engineering Management, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or other relevant Supply Chain degrees
+ Minimum cumulative Grade Point Average of 2.8/4.0 (no rounding)
+ Must be willing to relocate domestically based upon business need for each rotation and for post-program assignment
+ Program Start Dates: January & June 2026
**Top Candidates May Also Have**
+ 0-2 years of relevant manufacturing or supply chain/logistics experience, which may include internships or academic projects
+ Project or Team Leadership experience
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
+ Ideal for those building foundational skills in manufacturing & supply chain, generally within the first 0-2 years of their career
**Additional Information:**
+ Please attach your resume and an unofficial copy of your transcript to your application.
+ Applicants will be considered for positions throughout the United States.
+ Rotation locations can be anywhere in the U.S., including but not limited to the Midwest, Southeast, Texas, and Southern California.
+ Relocation is available to those that qualify.
+ Sponsorship is **NOT ** available for this position.
+ This position requires working onsite five days a week.
**Final details:**
Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
Recent graduates should explore our direct hire positions at *************************** . For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media.
**Summary Pay Range:**
$79,800.00 - $119,760.00
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. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ***************************.
**Posting Dates:**
December 3, 2025 - March 30, 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.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .
$79.8k-119.8k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Energy Sales Consultant
Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3
Caterpillar, Inc. job in Rossville, IL
**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.
**About** **EPD:**
Caterpillar's Electric Power Division (EPD) offers integrated solutions, parts, and services to meet the needs of our various commercial and industrial electric power customers. EPD supports a wide range of customer applications across the globe, including providing back-up power to hospitals, providing emergency power when natural disasters strike, and supporting critical infrastructure for data centers, municipalities, and more. With a rich history of more than 95 years in the electric power business, our team has world-class expertise and a proven ability to adapt to changing demands. We're committed to providing sustainable and reliable solutions to our customers. Join our team to help build a better, more sustainable world for future generations!
**Job Summary:**
The Electric Power Division is currently looking for a Senior Energy Sales Consultant. As a Senior Energy Sales Consultant, you are responsible for applying your technical knowledge and experience to a variety of energy supply network-related initiatives, projects, processes, operations and more. This person will be a technical leader in an energy management/energy engineering area that will drive collaboration among Caterpillar engineering personnel, business resources, and customers. Close collaboration with large consulting engineers and EPC (Engineering, procurement, and construction) companies is a key function of this position. This collaboration would span from the entry level engineers through high level leadership at the EPC firms.
**What you will do: **
Represent Caterpillar in design for select key projects, promoting full Cat Electric Power product line, to determine a best solution for the customer and the project needs.
+ Focus on early design engagement, provide Cat pre-sales support, and collaborate with Cat field teams and Cat Dealers.
+ Have a direct relationship with large key consulting engineers and EPCs
+ Develop professional network both internally and externally.
+ Be the subject matter expert in energy supply markets, energy demand management and energy asset management.
+ Attend professional society meetings, educational seminars, and short courses to stay current.
+ Develops awareness of commercial aspects of procurement to help make strategic sourcing recommendations in support of the cost, quality, and velocity objectives of the commodity.
+ Develops skills to build long-term external relationships with customers as well as internal relationships with business unit customers are also expected.
+ Leverages knowledge of others', develops and nurtures strategic relationships with end customers.
**What you will have:**
**Customer Focus: Level Expert:**
+ Champions, models, and directs an organization's commitment to externally focused decision-making tied to customer business needs and satisfaction.
+ Provides customer focused vision, strategy and leadership that exceeds customer expectations.
+ Persuasively articulates the link between customer focus and enhanced business success to stakeholders.
+ Teaches others to foster customer relationships based on mutual understanding, respect, trust and 'business partnering'.
+ Develops 'best practices' to create, evaluate and enhance customer loyalty that aresought by others within and outside the organization.
+ Consults with senior executives regarding critical success factors and details to being a customer focused organization.
**Products and Services:** **Level Extensive Experience:**
+ Oversees development activities for multiple products or product lines.
+ **Familiarity with switchgear, power generation, reciprocating gas and diesel engines, battery energy storage systems (BESS), PV and microgrids.**
+ Advises colleagues on implementation and operational considerations.
+ Coaches others on key factors that differentiate offerings from that of competition.
+ Develops procedures for product planning, development, and delivery cycles. - Promotes understanding of multiple product and service groups and their interdependencies.
+ Monitors regulatory and environmental issues and considerations.
**Effective Communications:** **Level Extensive Experience:**
+ Reviews others' writing or presentations and provides feedback and coaching.
+ Adapts documents and presentations for the intended audience.
+ Demonstrates both empathy and assertiveness when communicating a need or defending a position.
+ Communicates well downward, upward, and outward.
+ Employs appropriate methods of persuasion when soliciting agreement.
+ Maintains focus on the topic at hand.
**Relationship Management:** **Level Extensive Experience:**
+ Communicates to clients regarding expectations of all parties.
+ Participates in negotiating the terms of the business relationship.
+ Conducts periodic reviews of work effort, progress, issues, and successes.
+ Maintains productive, long-term relationships with clients or vendors.
+ Creates opportunities to educate support teams on client priorities.
+ Empowers others to establish collaborative, healthy relationships.
**Technical Excellence:** **Level Extensive Experience:**
+ Advises others on the assessment and provision of all technical solutions.
+ Engagesappropriate subject matter resources to effectively resolve technical issues.
+ Mentors others to enhance their technical competence and its application to achieve more effective technical solutions.
+ Coaches others in promoting, defining, analyzing, and providing superior technical solutions to business problems.
+ Provides effective solutions to moderate technical challenges through strong technical competence, effectively examining implications of events and issues.
+ Assumes accountability for personal technical performance and holds others responsible for theirs.
**Degree Requirement:**
+ Bachelor's degree OR equivalent experience
**Additional Information:**
+ This position is located in Dallas, TX; Alpharetta, GA; Lafayette, IN; or Mossville, IL.
+ Domestic travel up to 70% is required.
+ Domestic relocation assistance is offered for this position.
+ Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
+ This position requires the candidate to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.
**Final Details:**
This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at ***************************
\#LI
**Summary Pay Range:**
$144,960.00 - $217,320.00
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
**Posting Dates:**
January 7, 2026 - January 21, 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.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .
$35k-42k yearly est. 13d ago
Motor Design Architect - Electrification
Caterpillar 4.3
Caterpillar job in Rossville, IL
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.
About E+ES
Caterpillar's Electrification & Energy Solutions (E&ES) Division will focus on delivering advanced electrified powertrains, zero-emissions products/technologies, and the solutions and services associated with these technologies. Focus areas include batteries, fuel cells, motors, inverters, micro grid controllers, charging, energy storage systems, lifecycle solutions/services and integration of components for ePowertrain solutions across industries.
We are looking for top talent to build and scale the next generation of technologies, products and services to help our customers build a better-more sustainable-world. We need self-motivated, intelligent and team-oriented individuals to make our plans a reality. Individuals with high emotional intelligence, humility and openness to discovery will thrive in the teams we are building.
As a Motor Design Architect concentrating on the rotating electrics design in the Medium Voltage Rotating Components team, you will be joining a rapid growing innovative team on the cutting edge of electrification. You will have the unique opportunity to direct and contribute to the concept, development, and design of rotating electrical components primarily consisting of motors and generators.
The Medium Voltage Rotating Components team is responsible for end-to-end design and development of components for multiple Caterpillar applications. You will have the opportunity to strengthening your simulation skills, analytical skills, and mastery of mechanical and electrical engineering concepts associated with medium voltage motors and generators.
You will be responsible for the execution and coordination of design efforts necessary for the successful design and development. You will have the opportunity to lead and work with a highly experienced team of engineers, having significant experience across Caterpillar electric drive applications.
What you will do:
* Design owner of products
* Develop design concepts through a process of optimization
* Strong collaboration with suppliers through potential Development Agreements
* Quality leadership through PPAP and overall APQP rigor
* Current Product Improvements through feedback from the field
* Collaborate with machine businesses NPI & NTI product programs and their respected design groups
* Supply chain ownership of materials and cost
* Identify and work with other Caterpillar subject matter experts on aspects of the design
What you will have:
Degree Requirement
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering or related discipline (Mechanical or Electrical preferred)
Product Development : Knowledge of the methodology and associated phases, activities and deliverables of product development life cycle for rotating component assemblies; ability to bring new or enhanced products to the marketplace.
Level Extensive Experience:
* Demonstrated experience mechanical & electrical systems and/or components with special emphasis on electric drive systems
* Presents coordinated marketing and product development plans.
* Strength in computer-aided design.
* Estimates time, effort, and resources required for thorough development through design and testing
* Collaborates with test engineers in understanding alternative means of testing and considerations for production and development testing.
* Manages a significant piece of a successful product roadmap.
* Oversees all phases, activities and deliverables of the product development methodology.
Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the design for manufacturing process and methodologies in evaluating.
Level Extensive Experience:
* Approaches complex problems by breaking them down into its component parts.
* Evaluates past decisions for insights to improve decision-making process.
* Assesses and validates decision options and points and predicts their potential impact.
* Advises others in analyzing and synthesizing relevant data and assessing alternatives.
* Uses effective decision-making approaches such as consultative, command, or consensus.
* Ensures that assumptions and received wisdom are objectively analyzed in decisions.
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.
Level Extensive Experience:
* Coaches others in promoting, defining, analyzing, and providing superior technical solutions to business problems.
* Adapts documents and presentations for the intended audience.
* Demonstrates both empathy and assertiveness when communicating a need or defending a position.
* Employs appropriate methods of persuasion when soliciting agreement.
Project Management: Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.
Level Extensive Experience:
* Utilizes preferred tools, techniques and methods for estimating project cost and time.
* Plans, estimates, staffs, organizes and monitors significant projects.
* Identifies risks and vulnerabilities; creates contingency plans.
* Conducts regular and ad-hoc project reviews with project team, sponsors, and clients.
* Maintains open communication among project participants and interested parties.
* Communicates reporting requirements; creates monitoring and control mechanisms.
Troubleshooting Technical Problems: Knowledge of troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques; ability to anticipate, detect and resolve technical problems in a manufacturing or product development environment.
Level Extensive Experience:
* Evaluates business impact of failure and the criticality and timing of needed resolution.
* Resolves difficult or high-impact equipment and systems problems.
* Monitors machine performance and history; addresses excessive maintenance or repair needs.
* Coaches others how to resolve integration or communications problems in multi-vendor environment.
* Applies specific techniques for isolating a problem and defining resolution approach.
* Uses advanced diagnostic techniques and tools for unusual or performance-related problems.
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Additional Information
* This role will be located in Mossville, IL
* This role does offer relocation.
* This role does not offer sponsorship.
* This role will require 10% travel.
* This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Summary Pay Range:
$126,000.00 - $189,000.00
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. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
Posting Dates:
January 14, 2026 - January 25, 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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$126k-189k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
T700 Depot Military Field Service Representative - Tolemaida, Colombia
The Senior Government Accounting Manager is responsible for compliantly developing Forward Pricing Rate Proposals (FPRPs) and the annual Incurred Cost Submission (ICS) for the GE Aerospace Defense & Systems organization. This role will partner with functional organization leadership to enable the business to have compliant operating practices, policies, and indirect rates that enable maximum compliant recovery of cost on US Government contracts. The desired candidate must excel in the analysis of financial data and will be responsible for the full rate lifecycle including rate generation, government financial reporting, audit support, forecasting, variance analysis, and the submission of final indirect rates.
In partnership with the business stakeholders, the US Government Accounting Controllership (GAC) Rates team, and GAC North America Technical team, this role will lead the continuous improvement of the FPRP and ICS process using lean concepts.
A successful candidate will influence and collaborate effectively across diverse functional groups at all organizational levels to achieve common objectives, as well as develop and sustain lean compliant processes and procedures. They will also have independent interaction with key US government regulators and customers, including the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA).
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Utilize analytics and technology to drive efficiencies in various rates team processes
+ Manage Rate Monitoring, Headcount reporting and other key performance indicators
+ Provide actionable analysis, insights, and recommendations for compliance with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and other applicable regulations to business management and program leadership enabling sound business decision making.
+ Analyze financial information to ensure costs are aligned to appropriate cost pools for submission of Forward Pricing Proposals (FPRP) and annual Incurred Cost Submissions (ICS) to various government agencies, as well as internal partners.
+ Monitor requirements for FPRP and ICS adequacy and make process and content changes in the preparation of FPRP and ICS submissions that meet all current requirements.
+ Manage process and documentation that support the development and audit of the rates.
+ Establish effective, close working relationships and lines of communication with cost and functional owners to ensure timely and accurate support for FPRP and ICS submissions.
+ Support internal, DCMA, and DCAA audits cultivating a strong relationship with the auditors.
+ Exhibit the ability to work in a fast changing, fast growing environment on high visibility projects and programs.
**Forward Pricing Support**
+ Prepare five-year, forward-looking cost forecast narratives.
+ Complete schedules for submission to the DCMA or other cognizant US Government agency to support initial and updated FPRP.
+ Perform rate variance analysis variance analysis of forecast compared to actual cost as well as year-over-year variances.
+ Provide subject matter expertise and analysis in support of rate negotiations with US Government representatives and business leadership.
**Incurred Cost Submission Support**
+ Perform moderate to complex data reconciliations between ICS schedules and source systems to ensure an accurate ICS.
+ Interface with contacts throughout the business to proactively identify and execute memo adjustments to costs incurred as necessary, resulting in accurate ICS rates.
+ Drive effective business planning and communication by presenting a summary of ICS rates and anticipated impacts to Cost Type contract revenue to GE Aerospace leadership.
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
+ 4+ years operating cost analytics experience
+ 3+ years cost accounting experience
+ Significant experience in Finance, Government Accounting, and applicable regulations and guidance (CAS, FAR, DFARS, DCAA Contract Audit Manual)
**Desired Characteristics**
+ MBA
+ Accounting certification (CPA, CMA, or similar)
+ Prior government audit experience
+ Strong oral and written communication skills
+ Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
+ Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
+ Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects
+ Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
+ Established project management skills
+ Demonstrated ability to anticipate, identify, and resolve complex financial issues
+ Proven excellent analytical abilities
+ Lean and/or Six Sigma training or certification
+ Exceptional MS Excel skills
+ Experience with GE Ledger, Spotfire, Tableau, Oracle, Financial Data Lake and data mining tools
The base pay range for this position is $128,800.00 - 171,700.00 USD Annual. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary. This posting is expected to close on 1/22/26.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$128.8k-171.7k yearly 12d ago
AI Catalyst Corporate DT
GE Aerospace 4.8
Bloomington, IL job
Corporate DT AI Catalyst will partner closely with the business to define and drive its most critical AI use cases. This executive will develop strong relationships with cross-functional stakeholders to best understand each departments' needs and develop the ideal AI roadmap for Corporate Functions Leaders including Trailing Operations.
The AI Catalyst will serve as an AI thought leader and change agent across the business, helping ensure leaders and teams understand the added value the AI initiatives, tools, and best practices will ultimately bring to each function and product.
Additionally, the AI Catalyst will lead seamless implementation & change management of all AI-powered solutions across Corporate DT, ensuring strong adoption impact and promoting a culture of continuous improvement & innovation firmwide.
**Job Description**
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Defines and prioritizes AI use cases based on business needs. Collaborates with various departments to understand their challenges and opportunities and develop a roadmap for AI initiatives that deliver measurable business value.
+ Helps business leaders and teams understand how to use AI. Provides training and resources to ensure a comprehensive understanding of AI concepts, tools, and best practices, enabling informed decision-making and effective implementation.
+ Facilitates adoption of AI-enabled solutions within the company. Work closely with stakeholders to ensure seamless adoption, address any resistance or concerns, and promote a culture of innovation.
+ Monitors the performance and impact of AI initiatives, adjusting as needed to optimize outcomes and drive continuous improvement.
+ Key Leader in Data Organization & Protection: Oversee data architecture, engineering, platforms, and governance, ensuring a robust, scalable, and secure data ecosystem.
+ Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with engineering, digital, product, and business leaders to embed AI and data-driven decision-making across the organization.
+ Regulatory & Ethical AI Governance: Ensure AI solutions meet industry, regulatory, and ethical standards, particularly in aerospace and defense applications.
**Required Qualifications / Experiences**
+ Bachelor's degree in computer science, STEM Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), or equivalent experience.
+ Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in IT leadership roles, with at least 5 years of experience leading global teams.
+ Proven expertise in designing and deploying enterprise-level data management / AI solutions.
+ Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment.
+ **Note** : Military experience is equivalent to professional experience
**Eligibility Requirement:**
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.
The base pay range for this position is $176,000- $293,300. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on December 31, 2025.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
**Qualifications:**
+ Data Management, Interpretation and Processing: Adept at organizing, analyzing, and transforming data to extract meaningful insights and support informed decision-making.
+ Cloud Computing: Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure for deploying and scaling AI solutions.
+ Business Acumen: Understands business operations, market dynamics, and financial principles to make strategic decisions. Operational Excellence: Executes business processes efficiently and effectively to achieve optimal business performance.
+ Experienced in Programming Tech & Tools: Expertise in languages such as Python, R, and SQL.
+ Strong Program Management & Organizational Skills: Spearhead all dimensions and layers within the organization to deliver on time, on budget solutions and deliverables.
+ Team player who prioritizes customer solutions and business objectives and unyieldingly leverages lean practices (FLIGHT DECK, GE's proprietary lean operating model)
+ Multi-faceted data science expert-capable of operating at a strategic level while also being hands-on ("Go to Genba") to collaboratively solve problems.
+ Embodies GE Aerospace's 'One Culture' characteristics:
+ Passionate Innovator - Drives AI and data-driven innovation to create new business opportunities.
+ Developer of World-Class Talent - Builds and nurtures high-performing AI and data teams.
+ Accountable Owner - Takes full ownership of initiatives with a focus on execution and results.
**Key Competencies:**
+ Strategic Business Acumen
+ Change Leadership & AI Advocacy
+ Innovative Problem-Solving
+ Cross-Functional Influence and Collaboration
+ Operational Excellence - leading programs and initiatives to deliver measurable results
+ AI/ML/Data Science Proficiency
+ Data Management, Interpretation and Processing
+ Cybersecurity and Risk Management
+ Cloud Computing platforms, managing AI solutions efficiency & effectively
+ Programming Language Proficiency
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$82k-110k yearly est. 46d ago
Sr. Staff Technical Product Management
GE Aerospace 4.8
Bloomington, IL job
Responsible for operating in alignment with FLIGHTDECK Fundamentals and Behaviors to create a clear strategic direction for development needs and convey that vision to the DevOps team. You will direct the team that manages an IFS ERP environment with a clear and descriptive set of requirements, balancing the need for new features, defect resolution, operational rigor and technical debt. This role prioritizes seamless integration and alignment of perspectives from a broad set of stakeholders: Product Managers, Technical Architects, Product Owners, and Developers. Additionally, you will manage government contract commitments, oversee the financials associated with those commitments, and collaborate with GE Aerospace Program Managers to integrate digital warehouse, inventory, and MRO capabilities into sustainment contracts.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
**In this role, you will:**
+ Activate FLIGHTDECK Fundamentals to drive Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) excellence in product development and execution.
+ Demonstrate superior product and industry knowledge, helping the organization gain a competitive edge through customer-driven execution.
+ Interact with customers/stakeholders to gather Voice of Customer (VOC) requirements, refine priorities, and obtain product feedback.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features and major, complex products using Value Stream Management to eliminate waste and optimize delivery.
+ Possess a deep understanding of the technology stack and its impact on the final product, ensuring alignment with Standard Work principles.
+ Routinely collaborate with UX, Architecture, and engineering teams to resolve issues and make decisions that align with FLIGHTDECK Behaviors: Respect for People, Continuous Improvement, and Customer Driven.
+ Conduct customer and stakeholder interviews, elaborating on personas and driving customer-focused prioritization.
+ Own the release and sprint backlogs, ensuring readiness for multiple releases in a year.
+ Continuously prioritize backlog items based on customer needs and problem validation.
+ Demonstrate strategic expertise in problem decomposition and navigating ambiguity using structured problem-solving techniques.
+ Engage frequently with the development team (50% of the time), facilitating discussions, providing clarification, story acceptance, refinement, testing, and validation.
+ Translate unstructured or ambiguous work requests into actionable user stories and work units, leveraging Action Planning to ensure alignment with KPIs and TTIs.
+ Partner with Development Leadership to ensure a healthy development process and adherence to Operating Cadences.
+ Manage government contract commitments, ensuring compliance with timelines, deliverables, and reporting requirements.
+ Oversee the financial performance of government contracts, ensuring alignment with budgetary goals and strategic objectives.
+ Collaborate with GE Aerospace Program Managers to integrate warehouse, inventory, and MRO digital capabilities into sustainment contracts, driving efficiency and customer value.
+ Mentor junior team members and provide technical leadership to TPMs across the organization, coaching others in Agile Methodology and lean principles.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 5 years of professional experience OR Associates degree with minimum of 8 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 10 years of professional experience
+ Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Technical Product Management
+ Note: Military experience is equivalent to professional experience
**Eligibility Requirement:**
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.
**Technical Expertise:**
+ Experience working in an Agile environment, with familiarity in Flow/Pull principles.
+ Demonstrates knowledge on technical topics such as caching, APIs, data transfer, scalability, and security.
+ Familiarity with managing an ERP solution, specifically IFS.
**Business Acumen:**
+ Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements, and estimating efforts using FLIGHTDECK.
+ Demonstrates the initiative to explore alternate technology and approaches to solving problems.
+ Skilled in negotiation to align stakeholders and communicate a single perspective to the DevOps team.
+ Demonstrates knowledge of the competitive environment and technologies in the market to make buy vs. build recommendations, scope MVPs, and drive market timing decisions.
**Leadership:**
+ Influences through others, building direct and "behind the scenes" support for ideas.
+ Continuously reflects on success and failures to improve performance and decision-making.
+ Understands when change is needed and participates in technical strategy planning aligned with FLIGHTDECK Behaviors.
**Personal Attributes:**
+ Proactively engages with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and design solutions using critical thinking and structured problem-solving.
+ Energizes others toward a common vision and goal, maintaining excitement for the process even when setbacks occur.
+ Innovates and integrates new processes and/or technology to significantly add value to GE Aerospace.
**For Candidates in the US:**
The base pay range for this position is $131,000 - $218,000 annually. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on January 31st, 2026.
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$131k-218k yearly 6d ago
2026 STEM Student Trainee
Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3
Caterpillar, Inc. job in Rossville, IL
**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.
**About the Role / What You Will Do**
Caterpillar is seeking high school STEM students enrolled in advanced courses or active in STEM clubs to collaborate with our engineering professionals on real projects.
As a STEM Student Trainee (SST), you will gain hands-on experience, network with company leaders, and explore different areas of Caterpillar. Through teamwork and business interactions, you will sharpen your skills, present ideas, and track progress - while preparing for an exciting future in STEM.
**What You Will Do**
You will join a team with diverse project responsibilities and have valuable networking opportunities with Caterpillar employees at all levels. The program is a 40-hour-per-week assignment lasting 8 weeks.
You can focus on building technical abilities in roles including (but not limited to):
+ **Product Design:** Engineer components & systems for Caterpillar products to meet our customers' needs. Deliver solutions by leading collaboration with cross functional teams throughout our value chain starting from initial concept through production.
+ **Simulation/Performance Analysis** : CFD - Computational Fluid Dynamics (ANSYS), FEA - Finite Element Analysis, 3D modelling, root cause investigation; system/subsystem/component design optimization, structural dynamics, development and optimization of Engine, Aftertreatment, Battery, Fuel Cell, Powertrain, and/or Machine System performance.
+ **Test/Validation/Hands on:** Apply strong mechanical engineering understanding in a test/validation (hands-on) environment, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with others for optimal results.
+ **Controls Development:** Develop/Implement control system algorithms using MATLAB/Simulink for various control systems including but not limited to engine controllers, machine implement controllers as well as powertrain controllers. Will be responsible for understanding the feature requirement, implementing it as well as testing it prior to a production roll out.
+ **Electronic Components:** Will be responsible for designing and testing various electronic control modules as well as various electronic components. Will work with various internal Caterpillar clients to understand controller/component requirements, help design Printed Circuit Board layouts as well as perform digital/analog/power circuit analysis and testing. Other duties may include working with suppliers, testing the controllers/components in various environments, ensuring that FMEA's [Failure Mode and Effects Analysis] are conducted and documented to meet stringent Caterpillar quality requirements.
+ **Embedded Software Development:** Develop embedded software in C, C# and/or C++ for various electronic control modules. Some examples of embedded software development applications include Datalink communications, Inputs and Outputs [Sensors and actuators], speed calculation, injection/spark timing, memory management, CPU optimization, multi core design and implementation etc. In addition, some areas of work include developing scripts in Python/Visual Basic for automation.
+ **Software Validation/Verification for Electronic Systems:** Verify functionality of a feature or control system algorithm on a HIL [Hardware in the Loop] simulator bench or a SIL [Software in the loop] system. Understand requirements of the feature and/or the schematics of the controller / control system, verify functionality and debug/report anomalies to the development team and help validate fixes.
+ **Engineering Data Analytics:** Leverage ability to write and understand computer code, especially Python; apply knowledge of data analytics/data science, machine learning concepts/tools, and engineering and statistics fundamentals.
+ **Process Engineering:** Apply mechanical, manufacturing, systems and/or industrial engineering knowledge to analyze and optimize an engineering process. Will have the opportunity to leverage problem-solving and communication skills.
**What You Have - Skills and Knowledge**
In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your unique skills and experiences. Below are some of the most critical skills.
+ Analytical skills, initiating ideas, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities
+ Knowledge of engineering principles, theory, and engineering experience gained through projects, clubs, and relevant work experience
+ Fundamental understanding of engineering, ability to design and implement materials, structures, machines, devices, systems, and processes that safely realize a desired objective or invention
+ Organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ability to quickly gain and effectively apply new skills & knowledge
+ Success in collaborating with others of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, and abilities
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ Participate in and build on our inclusive, constructive, and productive work environment
**Internship Program Qualifications:**
+ Must be 16 years of age by the start of the program
+ You need to be a full-time high school student when you apply.
+ You need a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale at your current school (no rounding).
+ Must have access to reliable transportation to get to and from work.
**Top Candidates Might Have:**
+ Led a project or team
+ Participated in FIRST programs
+ Completed a technical internship or research project
+ Strong communication and people skills
**Additional Information:**
+ Be sure to attach your **resume** and an **unofficial high school transcript** . Applications without these documents may not be considered. ( _Tip: You can usually download an unofficial transcript from your school's online portal or ask your school counselor for a copy.)_
+ Sponsorship is **NOT** available for this position.
+ These positions are located in East Peoria, Pontiac, Mossville, Chillicothe, and Morton (Illinois); Alpharetta, Georgia; and Clayton and Sanford, North Carolina.
**Summary Pay Range:**
$15.00 - $17.00*
* Hourly Rate is based solely on the student's grade classification (junior, senior, or recent HS graduate) before the start of the internship.
**STEM Student Trainee Benefits:**
+ The total rewards package, beyond base salary, includes:
+ Paid holiday
+ Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
+ Paid Volunteer Day
**Beyond the Important Project Work, STEM Student Trainees Will Enjoy:**
+ A fun, interactive orientation
+ Tours of our cutting-edge manufacturing and research facilities
+ Mentorship from experienced professionals
+ Social events to connect with other students
+ Networking with company leaders
+ Building real-world business skills
+ Career chats with experts about your future
**Final Details:**
Check your email often, including your **junk** or **spam** folder! That's how we'll communicate with you about next steps.
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**Summary Pay Range:**
$15.00 - $43.00
**Intern Hour Rate:**
An intern's hourly rate is based on the major/degree being pursued and the number of completed academic hours achieved before the start of the internship.
**Intern Benefits:**
The total rewards package, beyond base salary, may include if eligible:
+ Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
+ Paid Holidays
+ Paid Volunteer Day
+ Housing Stipend
+ Relocation Assistance
+ Medical coverage
+ Voluntary benefits
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
**Posting Dates:**
December 1, 2025 - March 12, 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.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .
$15-43 hourly 50d ago
Autonomy Validation Engineer
Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3
Caterpillar, Inc. job in Rossville, IL
**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.
This position will work on the Caterpillar Autonomous program - the role will include system integration and validation (SI&V) activities primarily conducted in Lab focused and occasionally on Test Track and Proving Grounds with Hardware & Software installation, integration, and validation of the various autonomous onboard and offboard technology components in Hardware-in-the-Loop environment.
The Autonomy Validation Engineer position installs, integrates, validates, and troubleshoots autonomy hardware and software systems used for Autonomous machines. This generally includes onboard and offboard systems validation work that integrates with current machine systems and includes the autonomy sub-system areas of Planning, Perception and Positioning technologies, as well as infrastructure areas supporting development of these sub-systems (calibration, simulation, analytics, machine learning development pipelines).
**What You Will Do** **:**
+ Develop and maintain MATLAB/Simulink real-time models for machine dynamics, including actuator/ECM I/O behaviors, to enable closed-loop validation, fault injection, and regression testing on HIL benches.
+ Configure, operate, and troubleshoot dSPACE SCALEXIO benches using ConfigurationDesk, and ControlDesk, including deployment, parameter/variant management, automated test execution, and bench bring-up activities supporting Autonomous system integration.
+ Design, build, and validate wiring harnesses and interconnects; document and communicate end-to-end electrical interfaces between multiple ECMs supporting machine and technology integration, including power distribution, grounding/shielding, and subsystem-to-subsystem connectivity.
+ Apply electrical engineering fundamentals to verify harness integrity and bench interface circuitry (power/protection, isolation, filtering, shielding, signal integrity) for reliable integrated HIL operation across multiple controllers, components, actuator loads and signal types.
+ **I** ntegrate and validate communications across CAN/J1939 plus Ethernet/TCP-IP within an integrated architecture, including troubleshooting of bandwidth, timing, and interoperability issues affecting autonomy functions and data transport where applicable.
+ Integrate and validate workflows that interface with back office (client/server connectivity, site configuration, and operational readiness) to support end-to-end autonomy validation scenarios on HIL benches and test environments.
+ Integrate and validate sensor simulation for autonomous machines-LiDAR point clouds, Radar detections/tracks, and Camera, GPS, IMU-ensuring correct interfaces, timing/synchronization, calibration alignment, and controllable fault modes (dropouts, noise, occlusions, latency) to exercise perception and system behaviors in HIL.
+ Drive structured troubleshooting to isolate and resolve issues spanning full system level integration-software defects, interface mismatches, timing/network conflicts, sensor simulation fidelity or synchronization gaps, workflow issues, and HIL bench design shortcomings-then implement corrective actions with traceable evidence (logs, captures, test artifacts, documentation).
**What skills will you have:**
+ **Industry Knowledge:** Knowledge of mining technology, trends, directions, major issues, regulatory considerations, and trendsetters; ability to apply industry knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
+ **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.
+ **Software Product Testing:** Knowledge of software product testing; ability to design, plan, and execute testing strategies and tactics to ensure software product quality and adherence to stated requirements including application of workflow tools (ex. HP Quality Center, Azure DevOps)..
+ **Programming:** Knowledge of relevant programming languages and tools; ability to test, debug, troubleshoot software algorithms.
+ **Technical Troubleshooting** : Knowledge of technical troubleshooting approaches, tools, and techniques; ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical issues on hardware, software, application, or operation.
**Top Candidates Must Have:**
+ Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science, or an advanced degree (Masters or Ph.D.) in related field.
+ Experience with design, development, validation, or product support role of complex autonomous vehicle systems
+ Knowledge in iterative testing using agile methodologies. Understanding of V-model for verification & validation
+ Experience with model-based simulation programs.
+ Extensive experience with electrical systems including harness & electrical integration, interface and sensors.
+ Advanced data analysis and systems analysis efforts and skills are needed to help troubleshoot complex issues from test or customer sites, and to examine information from test sites to improve overall systems performance.
+ Good communication is expected for technical status updates, test plan reviews, and when working closely with other autonomy validation engineers, support teams and product support.
+ Knowledge of AI concepts, technologies and methodologies to develop and implement/apply AI products in specific industry domain to achieve business goals.
**Additional Information:**
+ This position requires the candidate to work full-time at the Mossville, IL office.
+ Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.
+ Sponsorship is NOT available
+ This position will require 10% travel.
+ \#LI
**Summary Pay Range:**
$97,530.00 - $158,480.00
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. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
**Posting Dates:**
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.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .
$97.5k-158.5k yearly 11d ago
US Senior Pay & Time Manager
GE Aerospace 4.8
Bloomington, IL job
GE Aerospace's US Pay & Time Center of Excellence (COE) is a team of dedicated specialists focused on delivering accurate and timely payroll and time & attendance services for exempt and non-exempt employee populations. The team ensures seamless integration and alignment of payroll and time & attendance processes with broader organizational goals, establishing standard work and governance to leverage best practices and support the successful preparation, processing, and documentation of payroll.
The US Senior Pay & Time Manager role is a critical leadership position responsible for overseeing a team of payroll and time & attendance specialists supporting exempt and non-exempt US employee populations across multiple sites and business units. This role drives sets direction and drives strategic initiatives to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant payroll processing, enabling employees to focus on delivering excellence in safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC). As a key partner to site leaders and senior stakeholders, the US Senior Pay & Time Manager fosters strong connections across the organization, ensuring alignment with business priorities while using Flight Deck to implement process improvements, standardization, simplification, and operational efficiency. This role leverages best practices from across GE Aerospace and external benchmarks, guiding leaders and the team in creating innovative solutions to enhance payroll systems and practices. This role requires a forward-thinking approach to payroll operations, combining deep technical expertise with strategic leadership to deliver exceptional service and continuous improvement.
This role partners closely with HR Managers, Business Leaders, Digital Technology, and other People Operations teams, acting as a liaison across these functions to drive process improvements, enhance system functionality, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. You will influence strategy and priorities across sites and programs, ensuring consistent execution and measurable impact on SQDC.
As a US Senior Pay & Time Manager, you will be responsible for leading the compliance, productivity and efficiency of the essential service and process delivery of payroll and time & attendance functions. You will provide strategic direction and insight on continuous improvement solutions to evolve and enhance payroll and time & attendance processes and systems, and you will build leadership capability to sustain results. Additionally you will be responsible for serving as a peer mentor to other team leaders in the NAM organization.
**Job Description**
**Essential Responsibilities:**
+ Ensuring pay is processed on time, accurately and in compliance with government regulations.
+ Leading a high-performing team, developing the team's technical proficiency, making training and development opportunities available and achievable.
+ Partner with others such as site leaders, vendors, HR Partners, Total Rewards, and People Ops teams on compliant and sustainable design, implementation, and governance of pay practices, resolving complex escalations and risk.
+ Manage the partnership with Digital Technology and time and attendance application support to provide feedback and direction on the time and attendance system road map & strategy, and partner on implementation and maintenance.
+ Drive process improvements and implement strategic initiatives.
+ Resolving complex escalations and risk, explaining complex payroll concepts to a range of employee personas from executives to HR to production employees in a clear and approachable manner.
+ Implement standard work for pay & time processes & procedures.
+ Building strong cross-functional relationships and executive stakeholder management; aligning objectives and resources across functions; surfacing risks with mitigation plans.
+ Analyzing payroll data and metrics to identify trends and opportunities for improvement, leading root cause analysis; translating insights into action plans with measurable outcomes.
+ Managing over/underpayment processes and partnership with HR and Union Relations / Employee Relations teams to ensure appropriate action.
+ Provide insight on team strategy and continuous improvement solutions.
+ Identifying opportunities and pain points, offering solution design options to improve payroll and time & attendance processes.
+ Providing payroll and time & attendance expertise and leadership during M&A activities.
+ Translating strategies into action plans and align team priorities to the business.
+ Obtaining certification in either Workday, Time System or Payroll within one year in role to ensure appropriate level of technical leadership for role.
+ Serve as a peer mentor to other team leaders in NAM organization.
**Qualifications/ Requirements:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Human Resources, or a related field from an accredited university with minimum of 5 years of experience in HR Function and/or Payroll/Time & Attendance area, or a high school diploma / GED with at least 9 years of experience in HR Function and/or Payroll/Time & Attendance area.
+ Expertise in Workday Payroll, time & attendance systems and integration with payroll processes.
+ Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including FLSA, tax compliance and reporting.
+ Willing to travel as needed up to 15%.
**Desired Characteristics:**
+ Certified Payroll Professional (CPP), Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC), Workday, or time system certification.
+ Strong problem-solving skills to address complex payroll challenges.
+ Excellent executive communication and stakeholder management skills; ability to engage employees, leaders, and external partners.
+ Willingness to deep dive into current time and attendance site practices and develop strategy and execute resulting in standardization of work across sites.
+ Serve as a role model continuous improvement behaviors needed to encourage and embed change.
+ Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
+ Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills; solutions-oriented approach
+ Experience in managing internal & external audits.
+ Ability to manage and prioritize multiple urgent deliverables; experience in a matrixed leadership environment.
+ Experience with managing people virtually or a geographical dispersed team.
**Pay and Benefits:**
+ The base pay range for this position is $117,000 - 160,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on November 7th, 2025.
+ GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$117k-160k yearly 40d ago
Training Specialist - Grade Control Systems
Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3
Caterpillar, Inc. job in Rossville, IL
**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.
Are you interested in building world-class training, using cutting-edge technology and ensuring our customers can seamlessly operate our industry-leading solutions?
The CTCT division (a joint venture between Trimble and Caterpillar) develops positioning, control, and automation products for earthmoving and paving machines in the construction and mining industries, using technologies such as GNSS, optical total stations, lasers, 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.
**What You Will Do:**
The Training Specialist position within CTCT's Customer Experience (CX) team is responsible for the design, coordination, and execution of training programs that facilitate seamless adoption for our customers. Key responsibilities include identifying customer needs, leading training initiatives, and developing novel training solutions. Professional expertise in training development and collaborative execution is essential to our vision of transforming the way heavy equipment customers shape a better world.
**What You Will Have** :
This position offers the unique opportunity to lead and shape the way training is provided across a wide range of innovative CTCT solutions. You will play a pivotal role in developing learning solutions that significantly impact the success of our products.
● Training Expertise: In-depth knowledge of training methodologies, instructional design principles, and adult learning theories. Demonstrated ability to create interactive and effective training materials.
● Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and project management skills to effectively coordinate multiple training initiatives simultaneously.
● Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to convey complex information in a clear and understandable manner.
● Collaborative Approach: A team player with strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and build productive working relationships. Innovative Mindset: A creative thinker with a passion for implementing innovative training approaches, such as gamification and technology-driven learning solutions.
● Flexibility and Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing training needs and requirements in a dynamic work environment.
● Tech Savvy: Proficiency in using training software, Learning Management Systems (LMS), and multimedia tools for content creation and delivery. This includes the ability to integrate AI in the development and delivery of training initiatives.
● Domain Knowledge: Proficiency in machine control technology used in civil construction, paving, and mining is a plus. Strong understanding of the applications, functionalities, and best practices of machine control technology in these industries.
● Decision Making: Ability to make effective, timely decisions.
● Motivated: Self-Motivated, innovative, and influential. Ability to influence teams to achieve required outcomes.
**Top Candidates Will Have** :
● Bachelor's degree in Education, Training & Development, or a related field.
● Proven experience as a Training Specialist or similar role, with a track record of successful training program design and execution.
● Understanding of the techniques and systems employed in civil construction work.
● Experience in leveraging AI in the creation and delivery of training content.
● Experience with Caterpillar and/or Trimble machine control and civil construction solutions
● Experience operating heavy machinery would be beneficial.
**Additional information** :
● The location for this position is Mossville, IL and is onsite Monday to Friday.
● Domestic relocation is NOT available for this position.
● Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position
● 20% travel is required for this role
\#LI
**Summary Pay Range:**
$128,470.00 - $192,710.00
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.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
**Posting Dates:**
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.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .
$63k-86k yearly est. 7d ago
Staff Enterprise Application Engineer - Palantir
GE Aerospace 4.8
Bloomington, IL job
Do you have a passion for leveraging data, analytics, and AI to drive meaningful change? At GE Aerospace, we are transforming supply chain processes to address one of our most critical business challenges: delivery. As a Staff Enterprise Application Engineer specializing in Palantir, you will utilize your expertise in Palantir Foundry and AWS cloud technologies to design, deploy, and tailor solutions for complex aerospace challenges. In this role, you will build and maintain Foundry pipelines, modular applications, and workflows, while working closely with stakeholders to create cutting-edge solutions using ontology, advanced analytics, and AI.
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**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Architect and design sound/supportable technical solutions to complex business requirements
+ Develop and maintain Foundry pipelines using Pipeline Builder to ingest, transform, and integrate data.
+ Build modular applications and workflows leveraging Python, and Foundry AIP.
+ Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to refine data models and ontology mapping.
+ Assist in Foundry workshops to guide stakeholders through platform capabilities.
+ Support testing, debugging, and performance tuning of Foundry applications.
+ Work with aerospace data to identify patterns, trends, and insights using Palantir Foundry and AWS analytical tools.
+ Develop custom applications and workflows within Foundry and AWS to address specific challenges.
+ Ensure data integrity and compliance with aerospace industry standards.
+ Apply lean methodologies to identify opportunities for process improvement.
+ Share feedback with Palantir and AWS product teams to enhance tools and workflows.
+ Provide technical coaching and direction to more junior teammates.
**Technical Qualifications**
+ Strong experience in Python, PySpark, and front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
+ Experience with Pipeline Builder, AIP, and Foundry's application development ecosystem.
+ Proficiency in AWS cloud services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and CloudFormation.
+ Experience with Git-based code repositories and CI/CD workflows.
**Minimum Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 4 years of professional experience OR associate's degree with minimum of 7 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 9 years of professional experience
+ Minimum 3 years of professional experience in Computer Science or "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
+ **Note:** Military experience is equivalent to professional experience
The base pay range for this position is $110,700- $184,600. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on October 31, 2025.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
**Eligibility Requirement:**
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Ability to operate in an ambiguous environment as we establish this transformation program and define roles & responsibilities.
+ Demonstrated ability to quickly understand new concepts and analyze system deficiencies
+ Passionate about security and the quality of the applications they support
+ Organized, thorough, and detail oriented
+ Collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources
+ Eager to learn, shares ideas, encourages and accepts feedback well
+ Strong analytical skills - strong problem-solving skills, communicates in a clear and succinct manner and effectively evaluates information / data to make decisions; anticipates obstacles and develops plans to resolve
+ Demonstrated customer focus - evaluates decisions through the eyes of the customer; builds strong customer relationships and creates processes from the customer's viewpoint
+ Experience working with an offshore development team
+ High level of energy and enthusiasm, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting
+ Comfortable with empowering colleagues and inspiring others to be their best
**Note:**
To comply with US immigration and other legal requirements, it is necessary to specify the minimum number of years' experience required for any role based within the USA. For roles outside of the USA, to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, the JDs should focus on the substantive level of experience required for the role and a minimum number of years should NOT be used.
This Job Description is intended to provide a high-level guide to the role. However, it is not intended to amend or otherwise restrict/expand the duties required from each individual employee as set out in their respective employment contract and/or as otherwise agreed between an employee and their manager.
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
**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.
**About IPSD**
Caterpillar's **Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD)** designs, tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L engines that not only power Caterpillar machines, but also power over 5000 other applications including Marine, Petroleum, Industrial Applications, Electric Generators, and Locomotives. Caterpillar's company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future.
**Job Summary:**
The Sr. Engineer - Performance/Simulation/Application on the IPSD-L Thermo-Fluids Team is primarily an individual contributor role. This engineer will be accountable for contributing to the identification, complex analysis, and resolution of problems in thermofluid Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), for which the incumbent is beginning to build a reputation as an expert.
The major focus of the job is on technical delivery. In this role you will collaborate with design, simulation, test, and platform teams to analyze and optimize engine systems. The engineer in this role will also champion existing simulation best practices and new tools/processes to continuously improve simulation efficiency. Finally, this engineer will provide mentoring and indirect leadership to internal and external team members
**What You Will Do:**
+ Partners with component and platform design teams to evaluate and optimize the flow of coolant, air, exhaust, oil and/or fuel within their respective system.
+ Ensure timely and quality boundary conditions for downstream analysis; these boundary conditions may be generated with conjugate heat transfer (CHT) analysis.
+ Leverage technical expertise and engine system understanding to troubleshoot issues through CFD simulation.
+ Contribute to the continuous improvement of CFD simulation best practices, which includes leading iModel projects to close critical gaps, improving accuracy and reducing throughput time.
+ Communicate technical information in a concise and accurate manner.
+ Manage multiple priorities and multiple customers at the same time.
+ Demonstrate initiative and customer service.
**Degree Requirement**
Masters in engineering with at least 6 years of industrial CFD analysis experience, or PhD with a minimum of 3 years' experience.
**What You Will Have:**
**Accuracy and Attention to Detail** : Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
+ Evaluates and makes contributions to best practices.
+ Processes large quantities of detailed information with high levels of accuracy.
+ Productively balances speed and accuracy.
+ Implements a variety of cross-checking approaches and mechanisms.
+ Demonstrates expertise in quality assurance tools, techniques, and standards.
+ Employ techniques for motivating employees to meet or exceed accuracy goals.
**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.
+ Seeks discrepancies and inconsistencies in available information; explains variances.
+ Organizes and prioritizes the sequence of steps to be taken to remedy the situation.
+ Identifies many possible causes of a problem based on prior experience and current research.
+ Quantifies the costs, benefits, risks and chances for success before recommending a course of action.
+ Approaches a complex problem by breaking it down into its component parts.
+ Chooses among a diverse set of analytical tools according to the nature of the situation.
**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.
+ Delivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviors without offending the recipient.
+ Listens to feedback without defensiveness and use it for own communication effectiveness.
+ Make oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work.
+ Avoids technical jargon when inappropriate.
+ Looks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups.
**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.
+ Ensures capture of lessons to be learned from a problem-solving effort.
+ Organizes potential problem solvers and leads problem resolution efforts.
+ Uses varying problem-solving approaches and techniques as appropriate.
+ Contributes to standard practices for problem-solving approaches, tools, and processes.
+ Analyzes and synthesizes information and devises alternative resolution strategies.
+ Develops successful resolutions to critical or wide-impact problems.
**Technical Excellence:** Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.
+ Provides effective technical solutions to routine functional challenges via sound technical competence, effectively examining implications of events and issues.
+ Effectively performs the technical job aspects, continuously building knowledge and keeping up-to-date on technical and procedural job components.
+ Applies technical operating and project standards based on achieving excellence in delivered products, technologies and services.
+ Applies current procedures and technologies to help resolve technical issues in one's general area of technical competence.
+ Helps others solve technical or procedural problems or issues.
**Additional Information:**
+ No relocation assistance available
+ No sponsorship
+ Travel is less than 10%
**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.
**Summary Pay Range:**
$112,710.00 - $169,060.00
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
**Posting Dates:**
January 13, 2026 - January 20, 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.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .
$112.7k-169.1k yearly 7d ago
Sr Staff Technical Product Manager - Pricing
GE Aerospace 4.8
Bloomington, IL job
The Pricing Technical Program Manager (TPM) plays a critical role within the S&M Commercial Operations organization, enabling GE Aerospace to deliver accurate, strategic, and data-driven pricing across products and services. This role manages end-to-end technical execution for pricing capabilities, ensuring our Pricing tools and framework are aligned, automated, and scalable across global Sales and marketing processes.
The TPM partners closely with Pricing Strategy, Deal Teams, Data Science, and DT engineering teams to translate business strategy into technical requirements and orchestrate delivery across complex systems and data flows. This position ensures seamless integration between pricing models, analytics, approvals workflows, and customer-facing tools, while driving standard work, data quality, and continuous improvement. The TPM will direct the team with a clear and descriptive set of requirements and partner with the team to determine what can be delivered through balancing the need for new features, defects, and technical debt. Priority is seamless integration and alignment of perspectives from a broad set of stakeholders: Product Managers, Functional stakeholders, Product Owners and Developers.
*Preference given to candidates that are able to supporting Eastern Standard Time Zone hours*
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Demonstrate superior product and industry knowledge and helps organization to gain the competitive edge.
+ Interacts with customers/stakeholders in VOC requirements-gathering, fine tuning, and obtaining product feedback.
+ Works with cross-functional teams to deliver features and major, complex products.
+ Possesses a deep understanding of the technology stack and impact on final product.
+ Routinely collaborates with UX, Architecture and engineering teams on multiple issues and decisions.
+ Conducts customer and stakeholder interviews and elaborates on personas.
+ Demonstrates expert persuasion and influencing skills that ensure alignment between customer, product manager and engineering teams.
+ Owns the release and sprint backlogs short-term roadmap for MVPs and quarterly releases.
+ Owns and manages the backlog; continuously orders and prioritizes to ensure that 1-2 sprints/iterations of backlog are always ready.
+ Prioritize continuously in accordance with the understanding and validation of customer problems and needs.
+ Demonstrates strategic expert level skills in problem decomposition and ability to navigate through ambiguity.
+ Engages frequently (50% of the time) with the development team; facilitates discussions, provides clarification, story acceptance and refinement, testing and validation; contributes to design activities and decisions.
+ Translates unstructured or ambiguous work requests into actionable user stories and work units.
+ Partners with Development Leadership to ensure healthy development process.
+ Mentors junior team members.
+ Provide technical leadership to TPMs across organization. Expert in Agile Methodology: Coaches others.
**Education Qualification**
+ Bachelor's degree from accredited university or college with minimum of 5 years of professional experience OR Associates degree with minimum of 8 years of professional experience OR High School Diploma with minimum of 10 years of professional experience
+ Minimum 5 years of professional experience in technical product management.
+ Note: Military experience is equivalent to professional experience
**Eligibility Requirement:**
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.
**Desired Characteristics**
**Technical Expertise:**
+ SFDC experience/exposure
+ Strong knowledge of software design, coding principles and visualization
+ Experience working in an Agile environment
+ Familiarity with versatile implementation options
+ Demonstrates knowledge on technical topics, such as caching, APIs, data transfer, scalability, and security
**Business Acumen:**
+ Demonstrates the initiative to explore alternate technology and approaches to solving problems
+ Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements and estimating efforts
+ Has the ability to analyze impact of technology choices
+ Skilled in negotiation to align stakeholders and communicate a single synthesized perspective to the scrum team. Balances value propositions for competing stakeholders.
+ Demonstrates knowledge of the competitive environment
+ Demonstrates knowledge of technologies in the market to help make buy vs build recommendations, scope MVPs, and to drive market timing decisions
**Leadership:**
+ Influences through others; builds direct and "behind the scenes" support for ideas. Pre-emptively sees downstream consequences and effectively tailors influencing strategy to support a positive outcome.
+ Able to verbalize what is behind decisions and downstream implications. Continuously reflecting on success and failures to improve performance and decision-making.
+ Understands when change is needed. Participates in technical strategy planning.
**Personal Attributes:**
+ Able to effectively direct and mentor others in critical thinking skills. Proactively engages with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and design solutions using critical thinking and analysis skills and best practices. Finds important patterns in seemingly unrelated information.
+ Influences and energizes other toward the common vision and goal. Maintains excitement for a process and drives to new directions of meeting the goal even when odds and setbacks render one path impassable.
+ Innovates and integrates new processes and/or technology to significantly add value to GE. Identifies how the cost of change weighs against the benefits and advises accordingly. Proactively learns new solutions and processes to address seemingly unanswerable problems.
Additional Information:
The base pay range for this position is $127,000 - $213,000 annually. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on January 9th, 2026.
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$127k-213k yearly 34d ago
Casting Technology Manufacturing Engineer
GE Aerospace 4.8
Bloomington, IL job
The Senior Casting Technology Manufacturing Engineer provides technical leadership for SX or equiax investment castings across the value stream. You will partner with suppliers and cross-functional teams to drive root cause problem solving, improve producibility, increase productivity, and deliver on business objectives. You will own supplier technical relationships, coach on internal processes/specs/methods, qualify new suppliers, and help develop and industrialize alternate casting technologies.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ Provide process and product technical leadership for the Castings commodity, including SX or equiax investment castings.
+ Develop strong working relationships with casting supplier technical teams.
+ Partner with suppliers to identify and implement corrective actions to eliminate the cause and prevent recurrence.
+ Act as a change agent to advance world-class performance and standard work across the supply base.
+ Own supplier technical relationships; mentor suppliers on GE Aerospace processes, specifications, and methods; ensure compliance and capability.
+ Lead cross-functional problem solving, to identify true root cause and implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions.
+ Improve manufacturability through design-for-casting, specification clarity, and process capability improvements.
+ Clearly communicate progress, risks, challenges, and countermeasures to leadership and stakeholders.
+ Review and approve significant/special processes; ensure adherence to standards and qualification requirements.
+ Collaborate with Quality and Design Engineering to ensure new and changed processes meet established metrics; align with other commodities on strategy and objectives
+ Partner with suppliers and internal teams to interpret drawings/specifications, ensuring conformance and clarity.
+ Identify and onboard new suppliers; lead technical qualifications and readiness through Manufacturing and Quality Planning reviews and support supplier Castings Audits.
+ Ability to travel to supplier sites 30%-50%
**Minimum Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Materials/Metallurgy, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related field)
+ Minimum of 5 years of materials engineering, castings, mechanical engineering or a related field
**Desired Characteristics and Experience**
+ Additive manufacturing experience.
+ Metal Injection Molding (MIM) experience.
+ Proficiency with Siemens NX or comparable CAD.
+ Sand Castings Experience.
+ Titanium Experience.
+ Significant experience in investment castings (SX or equiax), with demonstrated yield, capability, and cost improvements
+ Hands-on expertise across investment casting special processes (wax, shell, melt/solidification control, heat treat, HIP, NDT) and specification compliance.
+ Strong problem solving and project management skills.
+ New Product Introduction experience.
+ Experience maturing technologies and processes.
+ Excellent communication and stakeholder management; ability to influence without authority
+ Humble learner: Respectful, receptive to feedback, agile, and continuously improving; seeks out diverse perspectives.
+ Transparent communicator: Shares critical information proactively; speaks with candor; engages constructively to resolve issues.
+ Focused and accountable: Fast learner with strong ownership; meets commitments and drives results against SQDC targets ( _Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost in that order)_ .
**Pay and Benefits:**
+ The salary range for this position is $ 116,000.00 - 155,000.00. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus/variable incentive plan.
+ GE provides a comprehensive benefits package that provides access to plans which support the overall wellbeing of our employees and their dependents. These benefits include, but are not limited to, health care coverage (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), a retirement plan that includes Company Retirement Savings and a 401K with Company matching, Life Insurance options, Disability coverage, paid time-off, EAP, and more.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))._
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$116k-155k yearly 29d ago
Battery Control System Engineering Specialist - Electrification
Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3
Caterpillar, Inc. job in Rossville, IL
**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**
Caterpillar's Electrification & Energy Solutions division (E+ES) is focused on advanced power systems development with emphasis on electrification to provide sustainable power solutions to our customers. The E+ES Chemitronics Team handles Battery Modelling, Simulation and Battery Management System (BMS) controls development and implementation for a wide range of battery chemistries
We are looking for top talent to build and scale the next generation of technologies, products, and services to help our customers build a better, more sustainable world. Self-motivated, intelligent and team-oriented individuals with high emotional intelligence, humility and openness to discovery will thrive in our team.
In this **Battery** **Controls Engineering Specialist** role you will be responsible for leading BMS controls software solutions for batteries, for a variety of Caterpillar applications including mobile construction and mining equipment, marine, rail, oil & gas, and stationary electric power. You will provide technical leadership that will shape the future of Caterpillar's advanced power systems product offerings. You will work with a team of engineers and be accountable for gathering and meeting the voice of the customer throughout development and integration of control strategies (requirements, design, simulation, integration and validation).
Accountability spans the full development cycle from concept to production implementation onto BMS controller. The position will collaborate with a global teams to solve technical problems and deliver on project goals, continually learn to stay abreast of innovative technology, and mentor team members. This role directly impacts Caterpillar's current and future electrified powertrain products
**Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:**
+ Define and document BMS control requirements; design and develop core and application software features based on product needs
+ Create common control features using model-based development for various electrification architectures.
+ Apply virtual product development (MIL/SIL simulations) for testing, optimization, and performance verification.
+ Develop, calibrate, and validate BMS control features in lab and application environments; Provide on-site support at proving grounds and customer locations as needed
+ Lead cross-functional engineering teams to implement robust BMS control strategies
+ Collaborate with customers and internal teams to understand software requirements and ensure (module/pack design/application) system integration and validation of control strategies
+ Protect Caterpillar's intellectual property and deliver cost- and time-effective technical solutions
**What you have:**
**Degree Requirement** Bachelors or master's degree in engineering (focus on control systems or mechatronics preferred) - BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering or related curriculum.
**Technical Excellence:** Industry experience developing controls software, performance or system validation related to control algorithms for complex systems.
Level Extensive Experience:
-Expertise in software validation methodologies i.e. HIL, SIL, lab, machine/vehicle
-MATLAB/Simulink (or similar) with embedded code exposure. Proficient with controls model design and Model Based System Engineering tools
-Knowledge of Direct-to-Flash methodology for creating experimental flash files
-Hands on experience with CAN Communication and use of CANape
-Knowledge and experience with Lithium-Ion batteries and/or BMS control strategies.
-Prior experience or coursework dealing with battery electric power systems preferred
-Prior experience with Battery systems simulation preferred
-Experience with application of AI/ML and other advanced controls techniques preferred
**Requirements Analysis:** Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Plays an active or leading role in recording and storing requirement documents in various forms.
- 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.
**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.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Presents only the most salient points, that is, those that have the largest potential impact.
- Links information patterns and trends to hypotheses.
- Synthesizes key issues, patterns and trends and summarizes the implications.
- Proposes alternative solutions when presented with problems or opportunities.
- Masters new concepts quickly.
- Simplifies complex ideas into easily understood concepts.
**Communicating Complex Concepts:** Knowledge of effective presentation tools and techniques to ensure clear understanding; ability to use summarization and simplification techniques to explain complex technical concepts in simple, clear language appropriate to the audience.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Uses subtle cues to determine the language and experience level of an individual or group.
- Introduces technical terminology to listeners in the context of the product or service.
- Uses effective analogies to help an audience understand a novel feature of a product or service.
- Explains important details as they relate to the basic value of the product or service.
- Approaches communication challenges from various angles to find the one that works.
- Proceeds to next level of information when audience is ready.
**Embedded Systems:** Knowledge of embedded systems and their applications; ability to develop embedded systems with varying levels of complexity to control the operations of the machine it is embedded within.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Demonstrates experience with software architecture when embedded systems become complex in scale.
- Develops embedded system software using compilers, assemblers, and debuggers.
- Develops embedded systems' prototype to ensure it meets performance and security expectations.
- 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.
- Utilizes various debugging tools to reduce the number of bugs in an embedded system.
**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.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Ensures capture of lessons to be learned from a problem-solving effort.
- Organizes potential problem solvers and leads problem resolution efforts.
- Uses varying problem-solving approaches and techniques as appropriate.
- Contributes to standard practices for problem-solving approaches, tools, and processes.
- Analyzes and synthesizes information and devises alternative resolution strategies.
- Develops successful resolutions to critical or wide-impact problems.
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**Additional Information:**
+ This position is located Peoria, IL.
+ Up to 25% Travel possible
+ Relocation is available for this position (U.S. Only).
+ Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
+ Role requires 5 day in office schedule
**Summary Pay Range:**
$126,000.00 - $189,000.00
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. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
**Posting Dates:**
January 14, 2026 - February 1, 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.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .
$126k-189k yearly 34d ago
Motor Design Architect - Electrification
Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3
Caterpillar, Inc. job in Rossville, IL
**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.
**About E+ES**
Caterpillar's Electrification & Energy Solutions (E&ES) Division will focus on delivering advanced electrified powertrains, zero-emissions products/technologies, and the solutions and services associated with these technologies. Focus areas include batteries, fuel cells, motors, inverters, micro grid controllers, charging, energy storage systems, lifecycle solutions/services and integration of components for ePowertrain solutions across industries.
We are looking for top talent to build and scale the next generation of technologies, products and services to help our customers build a better-more sustainable-world. We need self-motivated, intelligent and team-oriented individuals to make our plans a reality. Individuals with high emotional intelligence, humility and openness to discovery will thrive in the teams we are building.
As a **Motor Design Architect** concentrating on the rotating electrics design in the Medium Voltage Rotating Components team, you will be joining a rapid growing innovative team on the cutting edge of electrification. You will have the unique opportunity to direct and contribute to the concept, development, and design of rotating electrical components primarily consisting of motors and generators.
The Medium Voltage Rotating Components team is responsible for end-to-end design and development of components for multiple Caterpillar applications. You will have the opportunity to strengthening your simulation skills, analytical skills, and mastery of mechanical and electrical engineering concepts associated with medium voltage motors and generators.
You will be responsible for the execution and coordination of design efforts necessary for the successful design and development. You will have the opportunity to lead and work with a highly experienced team of engineers, having significant experience across Caterpillar electric drive applications.
**What you will do:**
+ Design owner of products
+ Develop design concepts through a process of optimization
+ Strong collaboration with suppliers through potential Development Agreements
+ Quality leadership through PPAP and overall APQP rigor
+ Current Product Improvements through feedback from the field
+ Collaborate with machine businesses NPI & NTI product programs and their respected design groups
+ Supply chain ownership of materials and cost
+ Identify and work with other Caterpillar subject matter experts on aspects of the design
**What you will have:**
**Degree Requirement**
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering or related discipline (Mechanical or Electrical preferred)
**Product Development :** Knowledge of the methodology and associated phases, activities and deliverables of product development life cycle for rotating component assemblies; ability to bring new or enhanced products to the marketplace.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Demonstrated experience mechanical & electrical systems and/or components with special emphasis on electric drive systems
- Presents coordinated marketing and product development plans.
- Strength in computer-aided design.
- Estimates time, effort, and resources required for thorough development through design and testing
- Collaborates with test engineers in understanding alternative means of testing and considerations for production and development testing.
- Manages a significant piece of a successful product roadmap.
- Oversees all phases, activities and deliverables of the product development methodology.
**Decision Making and Critical Thinking** : Knowledge of the design for manufacturing process and methodologies in evaluating.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Approaches complex problems by breaking them down into its component parts.
- Evaluates past decisions for insights to improve decision-making process.
- Assesses and validates decision options and points and predicts their potential impact.
- Advises others in analyzing and synthesizing relevant data and assessing alternatives.
- Uses effective decision-making approaches such as consultative, command, or consensus.
- Ensures that assumptions and received wisdom are objectively analyzed in decisions.
**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.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Coaches others in promoting, defining, analyzing, and providing superior technical solutions to business problems.
- Adapts documents and presentations for the intended audience.
- Demonstrates both empathy and assertiveness when communicating a need or defending a position.
- Employs appropriate methods of persuasion when soliciting agreement.
**Project Management:** Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Utilizes preferred tools, techniques and methods for estimating project cost and time.
- Plans, estimates, staffs, organizes and monitors significant projects.
- Identifies risks and vulnerabilities; creates contingency plans.
- Conducts regular and ad-hoc project reviews with project team, sponsors, and clients.
- Maintains open communication among project participants and interested parties.
- Communicates reporting requirements; creates monitoring and control mechanisms.
**Troubleshooting Technical Problems:** Knowledge of troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques; ability to anticipate, detect and resolve technical problems in a manufacturing or product development environment.
Level Extensive Experience:
- Evaluates business impact of failure and the criticality and timing of needed resolution.
- Resolves difficult or high-impact equipment and systems problems.
- Monitors machine performance and history; addresses excessive maintenance or repair needs.
- Coaches others how to resolve integration or communications problems in multi-vendor environment.
- Applies specific techniques for isolating a problem and defining resolution approach.
- Uses advanced diagnostic techniques and tools for unusual or performance-related problems.
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**Additional Information**
- This role will be located in Mossville, IL
- This role does offer relocation.
- This role does not offer sponsorship.
- This role will require 10% travel.
- This position requires working onsite five days a week.
**Summary Pay Range:**
$126,000.00 - $189,000.00
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. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at ****************************
**Posting Dates:**
January 14, 2026 - January 25, 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.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .