This role pays less than
63%
of similar roles. Most pay
$174,600–$241,550
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$199k
versus about
$208k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is the world''s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Industry: Heavy Equipment & Manufacturing
Caterpillar currently has
140 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$121,389–$183,140
across 131 roles with salary data.
Chief Engineer - Technology joins the Advanced Technology Group within the Building Construction Products division. This role focuses on developing a deep understanding of diverse global customer bases to implement technologies that solve complex challenges in construction and mining machinery. The individual will lead the development of requirements for next-generation machine electrical platforms, remote operation, safety assist, and autonomous systems while managing multi-departmental collaborations. Key responsibilities include overseeing the supply base, navigating regulatory environments for automation, and integrating artificial intelligence into product development and validation. Required expertise includes onboard software, control systems, connectivity, and integrated mechanical and electrical systems. The role demands strong communication skills to translate complex technical topics into strategies, alongside a deep understanding of construction applications, machine performance characteristics, and the ability to manage strategic plans from concept to delivery.
Systems Engineering
System Architecture
Robotics
Control Theory
Aerodynamics
Avionics
Electronics Troubleshooting
Prototyping
Data Analysis
Flight Testing
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering