Caterpillar · Mossville, Illinois

Embedded Software Senior Engineer

Mossville, IllinoisFull-timeSenior individual contributor$112,710.00 - $169,060.00Software Engineering

Listed on Caterpillar’s official careers site. Posted October 29, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.

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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. Caterpillar Inc. seeks Embedded Software Senior Engineer at its facility located at 2427 E Engine Drive, Building AC, Chillicothe, IL 61523. Manage technical design, build and test library or application software used in embedded systems on diesel engines. Design and develop software for embedded electronic control systems including architectural design of software structure and functionality, requirements development, verification and validation of software and troubleshoot software or system defects.

Develop, design, implement and tests software of embedded devices and systems as well as monitor and enhance the efficiency and stability of the systems. Gather and analyze user/client requirements to create the software requirements specification (SRS) (2) Developing diesel engine and/or machine embedded controls software; (3) Using configuration management such as GIT, Clearcase or related tools; and (4) 2 years concurrent experience with C programming and model based development for embedded systems.

Travel

None.

Telecommuting

None. Applicants who are interested in this position should apply via www.caterpillar.com/careers , search [Embedded Software Senior Engineer / R0000402868]

LI-DNI Summary Pay Range

$112,710.00 - $169,060.00 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.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates

October 29, 2026 - February 28, 2027 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 .

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