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Cat Digital/Cat Technology – Data Scientist/Technical Analyst

Caterpillar

$87,480 - $142,200
Sep 9, 2025
Chicago, IL, US
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Caterpillar Inc. is looking to solve business and technical problems by leveraging data science and technical analysis to improve asset management solutions, predict equipment failure, and enhance customer outcomes through digital technologies and AI.

Requirements

  • knowledge of statistical tools, processes, and practices to describe business results in measurable scales; ability to use statistical tools and processes to assist in making business decisions
  • knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems
  • knowledge of principles, technologies and algorithms of machine learning; ability to develop, implement and deliver related systems, products and services
  • knowledge of basic concepts and capabilities of programming; ability to use tools, techniques and platforms in order to write and modify programming languages
  • knowledge of data management systems; ability to use, support and access facilities for searching, extracting and formatting data for further use
  • knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required businessfunctionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project
  • 0-2 years of relevant experience related to this field (internships or academic projects are a plus)

Responsibilities

  • Develop models to power asset management solutions for customers and dealers using machine learning, deep learning, and statistics-based/physics-based analytics techniques on time-series sensor data, machine fault codes, inspections and analysis records to identify health anomalies, predict equipment failure modes, estimate remaining useful life, and build equipment risk models
  • Evaluating emerging technologies by evaluating new product services and technology platforms
  • Utilize Generative AI to develop and implement solutions, encompassing model training, evaluation, and selection.
  • Engage in Prompt Engineering by fine-tuning AI models, developing new models, creating agents, assistants, and chatbots
  • Ensure long-term connectivity through strategic planning and execution, including global telematics device programs.
  • This involves testing, research, and analysis of cellular, satellite, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and other on-board and off-board technologies
  • Provide digital technical support for essential Caterpillar digital applications and products

Other

  • sourcing data from various internal and external sources, gathering essential customer requirements, and applying relevant digital technologies.
  • communicate with internal customers, team members, and stakeholders, respond to routine information requests, and provide support to your teams.
  • understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Ideal for those building foundational skills in data science/technical analytics, generally within the first 24 months of their career