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Lead Hardware System Integration Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

System Integration Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$192K/yr

Job Title: System Integration Engineer Location: Arlington, VA (2 days per week onsite) Clearance Required: Need a US Citizen Job Type: Direct Hire Top Skills 3+ years of experience navigating ...

System Integration Engineer

Danbury, CT · On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

System Integration Engineer Location: Danbury, CT, US, 06810 Date: Aug 28, 2026 FuelCell Energy is ... Lead cross-functional engineering coordination for fuel cell power plant design changes, product ...

This position will lead the design, development, integration, testing, and sustainment of hardware systems supporting sUAS platforms while guiding engineers and technicians throughout the product ...

Systems Integration Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$205K/yr

System Integration Engineer Our client is seeking a System Integration Engineer for a direct hire ... Investigate system performance, communication latency, and hardware/software interactions to ...

... integration, hardware validation, or a related engineering role involving complex electronic or electro-optical systems * Demonstrated experience with optical or photonic systems, including ...

System Integration Lead

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$184K - $324K/yr

Lead and mentor other System Integration Engineers. Preferred Qualifications 10+ years of hands-on experience in design, systems integration, hardware validation, or a related engineering role ...

System Integration Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$165K/yr

System Integration Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel:

The Systems Integration Engineer plays a key role in coordinating the design, integration, and ... Lead cross-functional engineering coordination for fuel cell power plant design changes, product ...

The Systems Integration Engineer plays a key role in coordinating the design, integration, and ... Lead cross-functional engineering coordination for fuel cell power plant design changes, product ...

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Autonomy System Integration Engineer

Mossville, IL • On-site

$97K - $158K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Design system architectures for autonomy systems deployed on truck models

  • Manage I/O requirements for machine control hardware and autonomy-related devices

  • Coordinate and execute logistics to progress hardware system changes through validation, field trials, and into production


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Job description

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.
Role Definition
Our team is focused on evolving the state of the art and bringing emerging automation & autonomy technology into the harsh production environments found on typical mining and construction jobsites. As a System Integration Engineer focusing on autonomous mining trucks, you'll collaborate with team members to develop new autonomous truck models and features that provide critical value to our customers. Every day you will work with your team to solve real world problems by selecting the right approach and bringing those solutions to production. We have a fabulous team that does some of the most exciting work at Caterpillar, and we can't wait for you to join the team!
Responsibilities
  • Design system architectures for autonomy systems deployed on an ecosystem of truck models
  • Definition of electronic interfaces and electronic system design
  • Manage I/O requirements for machine control hardware and other autonomy-related devices
  • Collaborate with partner teams to create hardware solutions that meet business and technical requirements.
  • Coordinate and execute logistics to progress hardware system changes through validation environments, field trials, and into production.
  • System troubleshooting and issue resolution.

What you will have:
  • Technical Excellence: Knowledge of and experience with autonomous or robotics technology and associated application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.
  • Product Design/Architecture: Knowledge of product design; ability to convert market requirements into the product design.
  • Managing Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.
  • Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
  • Strategic Thinking: Knowledge of the importance of "big picture" thinking and planning

Top candidates will have:
  • Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, or PhD in an accredited Robotics, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related degree
  • Strong collaboration and organization skills.
  • Ability to contribute to multiple complex projects, meeting timelines and deliverables
  • Strong foundation in mathematics and engineering fundamentals
  • System Engineering experience in autonomy, robotics, or related industries

Additional Details:
  • This position requires the candidate to work full-time at the Mossville, IL office.
  • Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.
  • Visa sponsorship is NOT available with this position.

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Summary Pay Range:
$97,530.00 - $158,480.00
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
Posting Dates:
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.
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