Test & Validation Controls Engineer
Caterpillar
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This role pays less than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $168,500–$241,750 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $161k versus about $205k for comparable roles.
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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 131 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $128,470–$192,710 across 125 roles with salary data.
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JOB TITLE: MWL Validation Engineer The MWL Validation Engineer joins the Peoria Proving Ground team as an R&D Engineering Specialist to drive validation activities earlier in the product development lifecycle. This role focuses on Medium Wheel Loader programs, where the engineer will define validation requirements, develop comprehensive test plans, and assess technical risks during the concept and design phases. Key responsibilities include leading cross-functional test efforts, managing program costs and schedules, and leveraging data and analytical tools to ensure critical failure modes are addressed. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or agricultural engineering, along with core competencies in project management, product testing, and systems thinking. The work involves solving complex machine validation problems by connecting component-level performance to machine-level outcomes for global engineering teams.
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