Principal Digital Quality Manager, Cat Foresight

Caterpillar

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, IL · Peoria, IL · Irving, TX
Salary
$147,760–$240,110 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
Jun 22, 2026

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This role $194k
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This role pays less than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $157,200–$235,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $194k versus about $196k for comparable roles.

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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 36 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $128,470–$208,770 across 36 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal Digital Quality Manager, Cat Foresight

As a Senior Quality Management Specialist within the Cat® Digital group at Caterpillar Inc., you will lead the definition and governance of quality management practices across the Cat® Foresight and Cat® Inspect product portfolio, ensuring robust controls and risk identification are integrated into development and release plans. Your day-to-day responsibilities include establishing quality standards, leading incident response for quality-related issues, defining and analyzing metrics to drive continuous improvement, and facilitating quality governance forums. The role requires extensive experience in Quality, Engineering, or Technical Product roles, deep technical understanding of software systems, and proficiency with APIs, microservices, data pipelines, and system integration environments. You will work within a complex software environment at scale, leveraging Agile methodologies and collaborating closely with product, engineering, and support teams to deliver high-confidence digital products and services.

What you'll do

  • Establishes and governs portfolio-wide quality standards and controls for digital products.
  • Partners with teams to identify and mitigate quality risks in development and release plans.
  • Leads incident response and conducts root cause analysis for quality-related issues.
  • Tracks and analyzes quality metrics to drive data-informed decision making and improvements.
  • Ensures alignment with Cat Digital operating models and best practices across teams.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience in Quality, Engineering, or Technical Product roles (typically 6–10+ years)
  • Proven track record of improving quality at scale in complex software environments
  • Deep technical understanding of software systems and architecture
  • Experience with APIs/microservices, data pipelines/analytics systems, and system integration environments
  • Extensive experience managing software change requests and conducting user acceptance testing (UAT)
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret logs, telemetry, and defect patterns for informed decision-making
  • Strong leadership in quality governance forums and continuous improvement initiatives

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