Data Scientist

Caterpillar Inc.

Caterpillar Inc., a leader in technological, digital, and data innovation, is dedicated to fostering sustainable communities globally. With a focus on progress and innovation, the company builds powerful diesel and gas engines as well as powertrains for various industries. The Data Scientist role is crucial for driving data-driven insights that bolster engine product support and development.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Engage in data gathering, mining, and processing on cloud and on-prem databases to create data models for engine monitoring.
• Define data analysis requirements and scope to report insights for engine engineering issues.
• Optimize data models and algorithms to enhance analysis effectiveness and accuracy.
• Develop condition monitoring content related to engine and powertrain systems.
• Conduct data analyses and investigations to support engine engineering product support and development.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off plan.
• 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 opportunities.
• Incentive bonus.
• Disability benefits.
• Life insurance.
• Parental leave.
• Adoption benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement.

This role requires you to have:

• Experience with statistical tools and methods for analyzing transactional and time series data.
• Proficiency in machine learning principles, technologies, and algorithms.
• Competency in programming, particularly in Python and SQL.
• Experience using data management systems for extracting and formatting data.

You would benefit from having:

• Degree in Engineering or Applied Analytics.
• Understanding of mechanical systems and industrial system testing.
• Skill in effectively communicating complex data insights to various audiences.

This position requires up to 10% domestic travel and involves a hybrid work model with 3 days onsite in Mossville, IL. Relocation is available, but visa sponsorship is not. Caterpillar is an EEO/AA employer, welcoming all qualified individuals, including minorities and those with disabilities.