This role pays less than
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of similar roles. Most pay
$139,479–$209,750
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$169k
versus about
$175k
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
38 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$128,470–$208,770
across 38 roles with salary data.
The Lead Visualization Engineer at Caterpillar’s robotics and autonomous systems team in Irving, Texas, is a senior-level position responsible for developing real-time 3D visualizations of digital twins. This role involves building high-performance rendering systems using NVIDIA Omniverse and integrating robotic behaviors with sensor data into immersive environments. The engineer will develop interactive 3D scenes using game engine principles, optimize performance for large-scale simulations, and create tools to enhance developer experience. Key skills include expertise in C++/Python, proficiency with Unity or Unreal engines, and knowledge of robotics systems like ROS/ROS2. Candidates should have a background in real-time rendering, simulation, and visualization, as well as strong cross-functional collaboration abilities.