**Career Area:** Engineering **Job Description:** **Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. **Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you’re joining a global team who care not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers and future work builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. The Resource Industries Operations and Products (RIOP) division consists of over 12 product lines, 8 global manufacturing facilities and more than 8,000 employees. Our products, services and solutions support customers primarily in the construction, surface and underground mining and quarry and aggregates industries. The Caterpillar OEM Solutions Business is a growing segment in Resource Industries with a mission is to provide derivative Caterpillar components, systems, and machines for OEM applications. Our customers value OEM Solutions products because we leverage validated solutions and enable access to the Caterpillar dealer network giving the OEM products an advantage in the market. This role provides team leadership, project planning, budgeting and resource planning in Designing advanced electrical control systems and integrating electrical and mechanical systems. **Additional Information:** + **Location:** Mossville, IL (United States) + **Required Travel:** Less than 10% (Domestic + International) + **Relocation Assistance Offered:** Domestic + **US Work Sponsorship Offered:** None **What You Will Do:** We are seeking a **Controls System Team Leader** candidate to lead the OEM Solutions powertrain and systems controls segments. In this key role you will report to the OEM Engineering manager and have design control responsibility for OEM Solutions Powertrain and Systems Software and Electrical product lines. This leader will work directly with end customers to architect new solutions integrating Caterpillar components and systems in their applications. This leader will have indirect leadership of team members and will develop Powertrain & Systems solutions for our Power Module & Components business, integrating Caterpillar Industrial Engines, Transmissions, and Caterpillar controls systems for existing and new OEM applications. The candidate will also Co-Lead powertrain industry growth projects to expand our product line and will have responsibility for Statements of Work (SOW) to secure resources for the key projects. The candidate will architect, scope, budget, and manage controls projects with major OEMs and have maintenance and product support responsibility for those product lines. The candidate must have experience with Caterpillar transmissions and hydraulics designs as well as Caterpillar test and development experience. A minimum of 10 years of qualified work experience with skills directly related to Caterpillar software and development tools and knowledge of Caterpillar L4 and L5 controls experience is required for this role. **What You Will Have (Basic Requirements):** • **Education Requirement:** Bachelor’s degree in an accredited Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or related curriculum • **Technology Advising:** Knowledge of effective advisory methods and ability to provide valued information and advice to clients regarding products, technologies, services and solutions for a specific technology domain. • **Project Management:** Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve project objectives. • **Embedded Systems:** Knowledge of embedded systems and their applications; ability to develop embedded systems with varying levels of complexity to control the operations of the machine it is embedded within. • **Requirements Analysis:** Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project. **What You Will Get:** Through it all, we are one team (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYIDne7Q5ek&list=PLwAXbfivFg0jmiNqqgFLeQJpRB\_i-UVln&index=39)  – creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition.  Learn more about the Caterpillar Experience (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvCYWtWARlk&list=PLwAXbfivFg0jmiNqqgFLeQJpRB\_i-UVln&index=25) . **About Caterpillar:** Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. \#LI \#BI **Summary Pay Range:** $128,470.00 - $192,710.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. **Benefits:** Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. + Medical, dental, and vision benefits* + Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* + 401(k) savings plans* + Health Savings Account (HSA)* + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* + Health Lifestyle Programs* + Employee Assistance Program* + Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* + Career Development* + Incentive bonus* + Disability benefits + Life Insurance + Parental leave + Adoption benefits + Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees This position requires working onsite five days a week. Relocation is available for this position. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers. **Posting Dates:** January 26, 2026 - February 9, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .