Senior Test & Validation Engineer at Caterpillar

Career Area:EngineeringJob Description:Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar yourejoining 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 dontjust 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.Senior Test & Validation Engineer Tucson AZLocation: Tucson AZRelocation Assistance: OfferedVisa Sponsorship: Not offeredTravel: Up to 15%Work Arrangement: On-siteJob SummaryJoin Caterpillars dynamic engineering team in Tucson AZ as a Senior Test & Validation Engineer for our Large Mining Trucks Ultra Class product line. In this role you will lead the development and execution of advanced testing and validation processes to ensure product reliability and performance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve design and manufacturing issues implement innovative technologies and optimize testing procedures for efficiency and cost-effectiveness. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of heavy equipment and sustainable solutions. Be part of a global organization committed to building a better world.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and improve testing validation and development processes for new and existing products.Resolve design and manufacturing issues to ensure product readiness and quality.Implement advanced technologies such as automation robotics and CAM software into testing workflows.Develop and execute test procedures to maximize reliability efficiency and cost-effectiveness.Develop proactive reliability metrics for NPI and NTI programs and ensure reliability and durability goals are communicated to system and component teams.Monitor and analyze test results machine capabilities and process performance.Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure design acceptance and compliance.Required DegreeBachelors degree in an accredited Engineering discipline.Required SkillsStrong knowledge of testing and validation methodologies.Experience with mechanical or electrical systems in heavy equipment or similar industries.Ability to analyze data and troubleshoot complex engineering problems.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Preferred SkillsProficiency in data analysis tools.Experience in product development and New Product Introduction (NPI).Strong project management skills in engineering environments.Summary Pay Range:$110520.00 - $165840.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-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 benefitsLife InsuranceParental leaveAdoption benefitsTuition Reimbursement* These benefits also apply to part-time employeesPosting Dates:December 9 2025 - January 4 2026Any 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.Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Python,SOC,Debugging,C/C++,FDA Regulations,Minitab,Technical Writing,GAMP,OS Kernels,Perl,cGMP,Manufacturing Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 110520 - 165840