Caterpillar Inc. · 11 hours ago
ECU Hardware Platform Manager
Mossville, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$128K/yr - $193K/yr
5+ years expCaterpillar Inc. is a global team focused on progress and innovation in building sustainable communities. The ECU Hardware Platform Manager will lead the development of high-quality electronic control module product lines, ensuring they meet complex requirements and cost targets while managing production and supply chain issues.
ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
No H1B
Responsibilities
Work with ECM product line manager on transitioning new technology projects to new production introduction (NPI) projects
Lead NPI projects from launch through gateway 7 ensuring we meet all requirements (technical, quality, cost, timeline, etc)
After ECM is launched into production, monitor cost and quality along with validation of any changes
Contributes to defining the direction for product design, processes, standards, or operational plans based on business strategy with a significant impact on work group results
Develop and maintain project plans and schedules in collaboration with supplier as well as internal purchasing, systems, and product group teams
Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans
Accountable for meeting project scope, milestones, and cost objectives
Work closely with technical lead in the ECM hardware team as well as with our purchasing, system, and product group partners
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an accredited Engineering degree (Electrical, Computer or similar curriculum) plus 5+ years of engineering experience or a master's degree in an Engineering curriculum plus 3+ years of engineering experience
Experience with complex electronic components like electronic control units (ECU)
Experience with chip and board level circuit analysis including electronic control units including ICs like microprocessors
Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI), Advance Product Quality Planning (APQP)
Experience with electronics validation including thermal, vibration, reliability, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing as well as safety and regulatory compliance
Must have ability to communicate technical information effectively with team members and others in the work group, as well as employees in other units, customers, and suppliers
Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers
Knowledge of electronics engineering; ability to design, test and manufacture electronic circuits, components and devices
Knowledge of reliability management; ability to utilize various tools, techniques, methodologies and metrics to meet and manage hardware product performance and reliability objectives
Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges
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
Company
Caterpillar Inc.
For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.51BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant
Leadership Team
George Moubayed
Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer / Senior Vice President Enterprise Strategy Division
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Eric Sporre
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Recent News
2026-01-22
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