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Autonomy Engineer

at Caterpillar

📍 Mossville, Illinois Hybrid 💰 $97K – $158K USD / year Posted March 26, 2026
Salary $97K – $158K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

Caterpillar seeks an Autonomy Engineer to validate wireless networks and support customer network design for autonomous mining and quarry operations. The role involves RF planning, wireless deployment, and collaboration with OEM vendors.

  • Lead wireless network validations
  • Support customer network design
  • Plan RF deployments
  • Collaborate with OEM vendors
  • Ensure compliance with connectivity standards

This engineering role focuses on wireless network validation, RF planning, and deployment in outdoor environments, supporting autonomy systems in mining applications.

The ideal candidate is an experienced engineer with expertise in wireless network validation, RF planning, and outdoor wireless deployments, particularly in mining or quarry environments. They should have strong collaboration skills and experience working with OEM vendors.

Wireless network validationRF planningCellular and WiFi technologiesNetwork deploymentCustomer network design
Radio frequency planningWireless OEM collaborationNetwork security
Wireless OEM toolsRF planning tools
Wireless networksRF validationcellular networksWiFiRF planningnetwork deploymentnetwork designwireless OEMnetwork validationoutdoor wireless
Wireless networksRF planningCellular technologiesWiFiNetwork validationNetwork deploymentRadio frequencyWireless OEMNetwork design
problem solvingcollaborationcommunicationanalytical thinkingteamwork
Industry Manufacturing
Job Function Validate and deploy wireless networks for autonomous mining operations
Role Subtype Autonomy Engineer
Tech Domains Wireless Networks, Radio Frequency, Cellular Technologies, WiFi
Autonomy Engineerwireless networksRF validationcellular networksWiFiRF planningwireless OEMnetwork deploymentnetwork designautomationautonomywireless technologynetwork validationoutdoor wirelessmining operations

Lack of wireless network experience, No RF planning or validation skills, Unwillingness to work on-site in Mossville, Lack of collaboration experience

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