Data Scientist
Caterpillar· enterprise· Oct 20, 2026 · 7d ago
Morton, Illinois
Hybrid
Full-time
Mid
$98K–$158K
Job description
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.
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you’re joining a global team who care not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers and future work 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.
Our Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is one of the most innovative divisions within Caterpillar. In PSLD, as within all of Caterpillar, our priority is our customers and helping them build a better world. We touch nearly every element of the services value stream. PSLD is responsible for Aftermarket Parts Distribution of Cat Parts, Integrated Logistics and Global Services supporting Caterpillar dealers and customers. Our teams work together in critical areas that leverage digital capabilities, technology and operational excellence.
As a Data Scientist , you will be responsible for leveraging data and analytics tools to develop actionable insights and support business decision-making. You will use tools such as SAS, Power Bi, and Snowflake to extract, transform, and organize data, build and maintain shared data tables, and develop analytics solutions. This role combines hands-on coding and data development with the creation of Power BI dashboards and other reporting tools to make data accessible and meaningful to business partners.
Additional Information:
This role is located in Morton, IL and does not offer relocation.
This role is 1st shift, Monday – Friday.
This role is 100% on-site with no opportunity for hybrid or remote schedules.
This role requires up to 10% domestic travel.
What You Will Do:
Extract, transform, and analyze data using SAS and similar analytics tools.
Develop and maintain data tables and datasets within Snowflake.
Write and maintain code to support data analysis and reporting needs.
Design and develop Power BI dashboards and other analytics solutions.
Create data visualizations that translate complex information into meaningful business insights.
Support the development and implementation of new analytics tools and capabilities.
Partner with business stakeholders to understand data and reporting needs.
Maintain and enhance existing analytics, dashboards, and data solutions as business needs evolve.
What You Have (Basic Requirements):
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.
Programming Languages: Knowledge of basic concepts and capabilities of programming; ability to use tools, techniques and platforms to write and modify programming languages.
Requirements Analysis : Knowledge of tools, methods, and techniques of requirement analysis; ability to elicit, analyze and record required business functionality and non-functionality requirements to ensure the success of a system or software development project.
What Will Set You Apart (Top Candidates Will Have):
Experience with Power BI, SAS, or similar data and analytics tools.
Business or functional experience paired with strong technical capabilities.
Experience using data and technical skills to develop solutions for a business or functional area.
Ability to translate business needs into practical data, reporting, or analytics solutions.
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical business stakeholders.
A demonstrated ability to partner closely with the business rather than working solely within an analytics function.
A balance of business acumen, problem-solving, and hands-on technical development skills.
What You Will Get:
This is Caterpillar – creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition. Learn more about The Caterpillar Experience and why It s More Than a Job, it s a Career at Caterpillar.
Learn more about what happens inside Caterpillar’s Product Support & Logistics Division (PSLD) .
About Caterpillar:
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
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Summary Pay Range:
$97,530.00 - $158,480.00
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
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
October 20, 2026 - November 2, 2026
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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