Machine Systems Integration Engineer
Caterpillar Inc. (company site, opens in a new tab)8–12 yrsChennaiOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 18–30 LPA
Posted 15h ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Own end-to-end integration of Caterpillar ECMs, Displays, and third-party electronics into machine systems, from architecture definition through validation, factory support, and field issue resolution.
- Lead system architecture design, requirements authoring, and integration strategy establishing communication protocols like CAN/J1939 and Ethernet/TCP-IP.
- Conduct system-level testing including HIL/SIL validation, oversee quality assurance processes (BIQ, FMEA, DVP), and provide factory and field build and troubleshooting support.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Electronics & Instrumentation, or related Engineering discipline.
- 8-12 years relevant engineering experience in electronics/control system design, integration, or validation for automotive, off-highway, or industrial machine products.
- Strong knowledge of electrical components and control systems with working experience in CAN/J1939 and Ethernet TCP/IP protocols.
- Ability to author clear technical specifications and support diagnostics; work experience ranges to Engineer or Senior Engineer level.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in both electrical/electronic system design and software integration with hands-on knowledge of HIL/SIL validation tools (e.g., Vector, dSPACE, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Demonstrated capability to lead cross-functional collaboration across electrical, mechanical, software teams and support factory/field technical escalations.
- Familiar with AUTOSAR, model-based development, version control tools, project leadership, Agile frameworks, and structured problem-solving methods (Six Sigma, 8D, FMEA).