**9846BR** **PRS Facility Location:** EMD HQ LaGrange, IL **Job Purpose:** Under general guidance, work on development of engine and aftertreatment control technologies and components. As a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will work on design, development, validation and deployment of modern engine and emissions control systems for our Locomotive, Marine, and Electric Power Generation product lines. You will develop system designs and architecture, define strategies and controls, and work with the program lead and development team to integrate strategies into a working system that meets the program needs. Significant coordination and interfacing are required across organizations to execute job responsibilities. **Req ID:** 9846BR **Company Description:** Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive cradle-to-grave railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet all their rail needs. Forging the bridge between ideas and success, our talented and innovative team members work together to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. As part of a vibrant, global network of business operations, each and every member of our team is important to our success. With headquarters in Albertville, Ala., more than 7,000 dedicated employees serve customers through a network of close to 150 locations around the world. For more information, visit www.progressrail.com and follow @Progress_Rail on Twitter and YouTube. **Education / Training:** Required: • Bachelor’s degree in an accredited Electrical or Mechanical Engineering curriculum; • > 4 years experience developing and/or working with embedded control system applications. **Job Title:** Senior Project Engineer **City:** La Grange **Key Job Elements:** • Collaborate with internal customers and team members to develop system design requirements and software specifications; • Lead the planning and execution of complex engineering projects; • Planning and ownership of design validation on benches, at test sites, and in applications; • Development and implementation of robust processes to ensure safety, quality, and compliance; • Continuous improvement issue management; • Field performance and diagnostic data analysis. **Qualifications and Experience:** Basic Qualifications: • Experience/familiarity with heavy duty embedded control systems; • Ability to lead/drive resolution of complex technical issues; • Demonstrated ability to design and implement robust control system features; • Excellent organization, communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills; • Emphasis on initiative and strong technical insight; • Demonstrated clear commitment to customer satisfaction. Top Candidates will also have: • Experience/familiarity with embedded software development; • Experience/ familiarity with engine and emissions control strategies; • Experience/familiarity with exhaust aftertreatment technologies • Experience utilizing development and data analysis tools (e.g. CANape, Python, MATLAB, Simulink); • Experience with model-based software development; • Desire to work in a fast paced, team environment. Additional Information: • Location of this position is in LaGrange IL; • This position may requires 10-15% travel. Essential and Physical Activities Functions: • Strength – Position typically involves work in an office environment with occasional visits to an industrial environment. Frequent/constant sitting. Occasional standing and walking. Occasional light-level lifting or carrying (up to 10 pounds); • Motion – Position regularly requires standard motions associated with working in an office environment; • Vision/Hearing Requirements – Frequent verbal communications, including both talking and hearing; • Work Environment – Position is typically located in an office environment with occasional visits to an industrial environment which may include a non-temperature-controlled environment, as well as exposure to noise (85+ decibels), occasional exposure to temperature changes, heavy machinery and other hazardous working conditions requiring the use of PPE; • Emotional Demands – Very high level of responsibility. Must be able to coordinate diverse aspects of a project. Requires significant interpersonal skills while sustaining very high standards. Domestic and international travel as required; • Safety – Position may occasionally require the use of Personal Protective Equipment during visits to industrial areas. The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of a Senior Project Engineer. **EEO:** Equal Opportunity Employer – Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities **Benefits:** 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 Progress Rail.* + Competitive Salary + 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting) + Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance + Group Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with employee and employer contributions + Flexible Spending Accounts + Paid Vacation + Paid Holidays + Paid Time-Off (PTO) + Employee Assistance Plan + Education Assistance Program + Employee Recognition Programs + Incentive Bonus Plan + Site Specific Relocation Programs _*Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines._ **Job Category:** Engineering **Work Location Options:** LaGrange **State::** Illinois **Summary Pay Range:** $86,520 - $160,783