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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.

_Cat Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc., leveraging the latest technologies to build industry leading digital solutions for our customers and dealers. With over 1.5 million connected assets worldwide, our teams use data, technology, advanced analytics, telematics and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better, more sustainable world._

As the Generative AI Product Manager for Caterpillar’s In-Cab Experience, you will lead the development, integration, and lifecycle management of AI-powered capabilities embedded directly into Caterpillar machines. This role focuses on delivering multimodal, voice-guided, and context-aware experiences that enhance operator productivity, safety, and comfort through intelligent, real-time assistance.

You will oversee the day-to-day activities and cross-functional teams supporting the design, engineering, testing, and deployment of GEN AI agents tailored for in-cab environments. This includes managing the product roadmap, aligning with enterprise AI governance, and ensuring seamless integration with machine systems and digital platforms.

What You Will Do:

Product Strategy & Roadmap

+ Define and evolve the GEN AI product vision for In-Cab experiences, aligned with Caterpillar’s AI Assistant roadmap and enterprise transformation goals

+ Drive prioritization of features such as voice interaction, operator coaching, real-time condition monitoring, and proactive safety alerts

Cross-functional Leadership

+ Collaborate with engineering, UX, data science, and platform teams to deliver edge-deployed AI agents with low latency and high reliability

+ Partner with Cat Digital, DPM, and Cat Technology teams to ensure alignment with broader enterprise AI strategies

Lifecycle Management

+ Oversee the full lifecycle of GEN AI agents, from ideation and prototyping to testing, deployment, and continuous improvement

+ Ensure compliance with governance frameworks, security protocols, and production readiness standards

Customer & Dealer Enablement

+ Champion user-centric design for in-cab interfaces, enabling intuitive access to operator manuals, troubleshooting guides, and personalized recommendations

+ Support customer onboarding through embedded coaching and contextual guidance features

Performance & Analytics

+ Monitor agent performance, usage patterns, and feedback to inform enhancements and ensure measurable impact on operator efficiency and safety

Innovation & R&D

+ Lead proof-of-concept initiatives with external partners and internal teams to explore new GEN AI capabilities

What You Will Have:

+ **Decision Making and Critical Thinking:** Apply AI ethics and risk frameworks to guide decisions on agent behavior, data usage, and model selection

+ **Effective Communications:** Translate complex AI concepts into actionable insights for stakeholders across engineering, product, and field operations

+ **Software Change Request Management** : Manage change requests for AI agent configurations, model updates, and edge deployment protocols.

+ **Software Engineering** : Lead development of AI agents using modular architectures, ensuring flexibility in LLM selection and minimizing hallucinations

+ **Software Product Business Knowledge** : Understand the business impact of in-cab AI features on operator productivity, safety, and customer satisfaction

+ **Software Product Management** : Navigate ambiguity in emerging AI technologies, balancing innovation with operational feasibility and compliance

+ **Software Product Technical Knowledge** : Deep familiarity with edge computing, machine telemetry, and integration with Caterpillar’s digital ecosystem.

+ **Marketing Strategy and Positioning** : Position the In-Cab AI Assistant as a transformative capability in Caterpillar’s product portfolio, supporting upselling and customer retention

Considerations For Top Candidates:

+ Experienced with Agile methodology

+ Experience managing product backlog

+ Experience working with BI tools such as PowerBI or Tableau

+ Experience with Python programming is a plus

Summary Pay Range:

$126,000.00 - $204,720.00

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

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Posting Dates:

December 3, 2025 - December 14, 2025

Any 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.

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