Caterpillar Jobs – Engineering Manager

Job Description:

This role also has responsibility to manage a team of verification & validation engineers and work with colleagues in System Engineering, Software Engineering, Research, and Hardware Engineering to assure that products are tested to quality standards on schedule and on budget. This position will report to the global verification and validation manager.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assure appropriate reporting, tracking, and follow-up of any problems discovered during testing
• Collaborate with other global test leaders to plan and implement staged improvements to the product Verification & Validation process to facilitate improvements in quality, velocity and/or cost
• Oversee test activities as a trusted senior contributor of the global CTCT V&V team
• Mentor staff in creating test plans and subsequent test execution to assure quality standards
• Perform reviews, hiring, coaching, mentoring and general team management activities.
• Monitor and update the team’s skill base (including self) through training and/or internal workshops
• Schedule and prioritize work in coordination with other global Verification & Validation Site Managers to ensure project milestones are delivered on time
• Regular interface with colleagues in other engineering disciplines, project and product management to assure project work is proceeding with the appropriate priority and coordination
• Manage facility and company assets specific to the PPG V&V test team

Job Requirements:

• Previous leadership experience
• Top Candidates will also have
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent field experience in the construction or mining industry
• Experience working in global teams
• Experience using and/or testing positioning and survey equipment
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment
• 10+ years of relevant industry experience in development or testing of embedded systems products
• 3+ years of relevant industry experience in development or testing of grade control or similar work tool automation systems

Job Details:

Company: Caterpillar

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: East Peoria, IL, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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