Caterpillar Inc. · 9 hours ago
User Experience (UX) Engineering Fellow - Cabs
Caterpillar Inc. is a global company focused on building sustainable communities and innovative solutions. The UX Engineering Fellow will shape user experiences for Global Cabs by developing high-performance interfaces and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operator safety and efficiency.
ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Drive a thorough understanding of operator needs & desires for RI products through first-hand interactions / investigations and leverage of the global team (CD, etc.)
Work with a cross-functional, global team to develop a consistent UX Strategy for corporate cab components, integrated solutions, and ergonomics
Engage with component and digital groups to integrate UX considerations into NTI/NPI and to drive awareness and alignment across the verticals
Build business cases to articulate the end-to-end impacts of UX Improvement Projects
Prioritize and manage a balanced portfolio of short and long-term projects
Develop and facilitate processes for governing UX and consistency across the enterprise
Lead efforts to secure funding for the development of preferred & consistent enterprise solutions
Qualification
Required
Requires a degree in an accredited Engineering, Computer Science, or Materials Science curriculum
Demonstrate ability to clearly articulate complex design and technical concepts to diverse audiences, including engineers, designers, and executives
Experience presenting UX strategies, conducting workshops, and creating compelling narratives that influence decision-making
Communicate effectively with operators and field teams to understand usability challenges in heavy equipment applications
Apply advanced UX engineering principles and best practices to deliver intuitive, accessible, and high-performing user interfaces
Experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), design systems, and usability testing to ensure seamless user experiences
Hands-on experience designing and validating interfaces for heavy equipment control systems and telematics applications
Provide expert guidance on emerging UX technologies, frameworks, and tools to optimize design and development workflows
Experience evaluating technology trade-offs, recommending scalable solutions, and aligning UX strategies with business objectives
Advise on integration of UX solutions into heavy equipment software platforms and operator-assist technologies
Leverage deep UX knowledge to shape product direction and gain buy-in from stakeholders across cross-functional teams
Experience mentoring peers, leading design reviews, and driving adoption of user-centered design principles throughout the organization
Influence design decisions for applications that enhance operator efficiency and safety in heavy machinery environments
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
Company
Caterpillar Inc.
For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.51BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant
Leadership Team
Recent News
2026-01-22
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