Caterpillar Inc. · 12 hours ago
Electronic Systems Verification & Validation Senior Engineer
Mossville, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$113K/yr - $169K/yrCaterpillar Inc. is a global team focused on creating sustainable communities. They are seeking an Electronic Systems Verification and Validation Senior Engineer to lead a team in testing embedded software for LTTT machines, ensuring high-quality software delivery through system integration testing.
ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead a small team to implement processes and activities associated with the design and testing of SiL and HiL benches for machine level integration testing
Ensure all test infrastructure is properly version controlled and documented, including harness documentation, bench design and setup, Matlab and plant models, ControlDesk layouts, and other test related activities
Work with machine system coordinators and electronic system design engineers to define testing priorities and determine test coverage
Work with system engineers to understand machine feature requirements, develop test plans, implement test plans, perform testing regression, document test result and troubleshoot new software features as needed
Perform software regression, delta content testing, and properly document test results to meet compliance with functional safety requirements and ISO 9001 requirements
Document test process and results; prepare and analyze software defect-tracking reports
Develop product-testing procedures such as identification and implementation of new bench capabilities by participating in selecting the next generation of test environment and tools
Understand resources/budget/scope to ensure alignment on deliverables, address and bring up concerns with process partners/team to address any gaps
Develop automated test scripts to improve testing efficiency in both the HiL and SiL environments
Qualification
Required
Degree or advanced degree in an accredited Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
Solid working experience in the design, development, or testing of embedded systems
Excellent working knowledge of dSPACE hardware, ControlDesk, Automation Desk, Matlab/Simulink for IO simulation of sensor components and plant modelling, and Dynasty for closed-loop testing and operate our dSPACE HiL benches independently
Excellent working knowledge of CAN, J1939, Ethernet, TCP/IP, LIN, and other datalink protocols for software integration testing
Excellent working knowledge of CAN Based data acquisition tools (such as Vector CANape and CANalyzer or equivalent)
Excellent working knowledge in Python and C/C++ for test script automation
Good working knowledge of the embedded software development cycle
Advise and work with team members to troubleshoot and design next generation HiL benches
Mentor others to improve their technical proficiency to improve team's overall performance
Ensure accountability for personal technical performance and keep others accountable for their actions, while completing tasks with high precision, accuracy, and quality
Excellent working knowledge of product testing approaches, techniques and tools; ability to design, plan and execute testing for L6 machine level software integration
Perform software regression, delta content testing, and properly document test results to meet compliance with functional safety requirements and ISO 9001 requirements
Document test process and results; prepare and analyze software defect-tracking reports
Develop product-testing procedures; participates in selecting the next generation test environment and tools
Excellent working knowledge of data analysis techniques and tools to effectively review test data, be able to understand and explain discrepancies and inconsistencies of test results
Identify possible causes of bench issues or software defect using sound technical techniques
Approach a complex problem by breaking it down into smaller components
Develop and use checklists to ensure that test scripts and test results goes out error-free
Learn from mistakes and applies lessons learned
Collaborative team player with strong verbal and written communication skills
Clearly convey and interpret ideas, information, and requirements across diverse teams
Present and review test results effectively with process partners and peers
Review others' writing and presentations, offering constructive feedback and coaching
Listen to feedback without defensiveness and applies it to improve communication and support standardization of testing processes
Preferred
Software development experience utilizing C, C++, or Simulink
Strong experience with Python scripting such as PyTest
Strong experience with dSPACE test equipment and Automation Desk
Strong experience with Opal test equipment
Strong experience with SIL and Googletest
Strong experience with software version control such as Git & Ivy
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
Company
Caterpillar Inc.
For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.
Founded in 1925
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
E
Eric Sporre
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Recent News
2026-01-22
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