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Caterpillar

Helping our customers build a better, more sustainable world.

🇺🇸 Irving, TX, United StatesMarket Cap: $160B

What They Build

Construction & Mining Equipment, Diesel Engines

Customer Type

Construction Firms, Mines, Power Gen

Business Model

Equipment Sales, Parts, Services

Key Products & Initiatives

  • World's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment.
  • Iconic yellow machines.
  • Heavily investing in autonomy (self-driving haul trucks).
  • Leader in electric machinery for heavy industry.

Key Products & Brands

Cat Machines

Equipment

Excavators, dozers, loaders.

HeavyDirt

Solar Turbines

Energy

Industrial gas turbines.

PowerGas

Cat Command

Autonomy

Remote control and autonomous haulage.

RoboticsRemote

Role Families

Engineering

Design EngineerEmbedded Software Engineer

Expected Skills

Pro/E (Creo)C++Control Systems

What They Work On

  • Machine design.
  • Autonomous vehicle logic.
  • Electrification.

Portfolio Ideas

  • Design a hydraulic system.
  • Program a PID controller.

Entry Pathways

internships

Hands-on engineering internships.

entry Level Roles

Dealers also hire technicians.

graduate Programs

Engineering Rotational Development Program.

Culture Signals

  • Do the Work.

  • Safety.

  • Global reach.

Guidance by Audience

Work on massive robots that move the earth.

Sources

High

Updated: February 8, 2026