Career Area:

Technology, Digital and Data

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.

Job Summary:

If you want to be at the forefront of change, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join the Quality Strategy team in Resource Industries Operations & Products Division. This job involves taking strategic quality initiatives and putting them into action across global value chains. You’ll be involved in connecting the quality digital thread from customer back to source and visualizing the information to easily gain insights and drive action.

What You Will Do:

• Select, organize, and share quality data from multiple sources, databases, and data lakes to drive continuous improvement
• Innovate on key process indicators drive desired outcomes
• Identify and resolve gaps in data to provide quality digital thread
• Develop data models to forecast future results based on current quality activities
• Collaborate with facility and enterprise experts to deliver sustainable visualization tools
• Be the quality data expert

Education requirement:

Requires a degree in Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Data Analyst, Data Engineer curriculum.

What skills you will have:

Business Statistics:

• Explains basic decision process associated with trend forecasting statistics including confidence intervals
• Accounts for statistical misinterpretations and misrepresentations and clarifies quality related trends
• Generates and interprets basic statistical data for quality trend forecasting

Accuracy and Attention to Detail:

• Processes large quantities of detailed information with high levels of accuracy
• Productively balances speed and accuracy to deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual quality trend updates
• Implements a variety of cross-checking approaches and mechanisms to ensure accuracy in reporting

Analytical Thinking:

• Actively listens to business situations or problems and identifies data sets for hypothesis testing
• Makes a systematic comparison of two or more alternative solutions
• Uses logic and intuition to make inferences about the meaning of the data and arrive at conclusions

Programming Languages:

• Follows an organization's standards, policies and guidelines for data access, acquisition, and use
• Diagnoses and address minor data connection / refresh issues
• Knowledge in specific tools in Extract, Transform, Load such as SQL, R and Python
• Conducts data mining and cleaning initiatives

Query and Database Access Tools:

• Writes, debugs and implements complex queries involving multiple tables or databases
• Works with aggregate functions, complex joins, groupings, dynamic and embedded SQL's (Structured Query Languages)
• Consults on query optimization, interactive queries, testing and verification

Top Candidates will also have:

Proficient skills with or in Snowflake, SQL, PowerBI or equivalent

Additional Information:

The location for this position is East Peoria, Illinois, Mossville, Illinois, or Decatur, Illinois

Domestic relocation assistance is available for this position.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available with this position.

This position will require 10% travel.

What you will get:

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides:

• Competitive Base Salary
• Annual incentive bonus plan*
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
• 401k savings plan
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Life Insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Healthy Lifestyle Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)

*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines.

Final details:

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

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Summary Pay Range:

$110,520.00 - $179,640.00

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:

May 1, 2025 - May 15, 2025

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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