Connectivity & Digital Platform Engineer

Career Area:

Technology, Digital and Data

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

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Description: 

We are looking for an experienced engineer to drive the development and operation of MWM’s digital connectivity ecosystem. The role focuses on routers, gateways, edge devices, cloud integration, and customer-facing digital platforms while supporting the expansion of connected engine solutions worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Continuously improve the end-to-end digital connectivity architecture, including edge devices, data ingestion pipelines, cloud infrastructure, databases, and customer-facing platforms.
• Ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of the MWM digital data ecosystem.
• Define, implement, and maintain operational processes aligned with the MWM digital strategy, including asset onboarding, lifecycle management of connected assets, and third-level (L3) technical support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-divisional teams (e.g., Caterpillar Digital and Technology organizations) to align MWM Digital requirements with the global connectivity architecture.
• Develop and optimize the user experience for internal service teams and customer-facing digital tools.
• Support the integration of new digital services and analytics capabilities into the existing ecosystem.

Requirements:

·       Degree in Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a comparable qualification.

·       Experience with network technologies, routers, VPNs, industrial communication protocols, and IoT architectures.

·       Experience with VisionLink™, CAT Foresight™, or similar telematics platforms is desirable.

·       Knowledge of gas engine applications and power generation systems is an advantage.

·       Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured working approach.

·       Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and effectively across teams.

Posting Dates:

November 10, 2026 - November 23, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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