Data Scientist

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.
Are you passionate about technology and eager to make a mark in the data science field? We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are ready to embark on an exciting career at Caterpillar. Whether you are a recent graduate or someone looking to pivot into a new career, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment where you can grow and thrive.
About the Role
As a Data Scientist in the Large Electric Power Systems Division, you will be responsible for developing business analytics and reporting to support growth within the segment and improve effectiveness of our operational teams. You will also communicate with internal customers, team members, and stakeholders, respond to routine information requests, and provide support to your teams.
What You Will Have - Skills and Experiences

• Business Statistics: 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

• Accuracy and Attention to Detail: understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision

• Analytical Thinking: 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

• Machine Learning: knowledge of principles, technologies and algorithms of machine learning; ability to develop, implement and deliver related systems, products and services

• Programming Languages: knowledge of basic concepts and capabilities of programming; ability to use tools, techniques and platforms in order to write and modify programming languages

• Query and Database Access Tools: knowledge of data management systems; ability to use, support and access facilities for searching, extracting and formatting data for further use

• Requirements Analysis: 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

Top Candidates May Have:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Data Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related degree

• Passion for technology and a desire to learn and grow in the field of data science

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment

• A commitment to delivering high-quality work and continuous improvement

• Minimum cumulative GPA requirement 3.0/ 4.0 (no rounding)

• Demonstrated leadership experience

• Previous technical work experience demonstrating technical aptitude

Additional Information

• This position will be located in Dallas Texas

• Basic relocation may be available, depending on relocation qualifications

Summary Pay Range:
$79,800.00 - $119,760.00
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
Posting Dates:
October 22, 2025 - October 22, 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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