Principal Architect IT – Product Engineering

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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. Role Summary: The Principal Architect for Product Engineering is a senior technical leadership role responsible for defining the architectural strategy that connects product engineering systems with modern manufacturing platforms across a globally distributed enterprise. This role establishes the digital engineering foundation required to enable the digital thread from design to production, ensuring product engineering platforms seamlessly integrate with manufacturing execution systems, quality systems, supply chain and digital manufacturing platforms. The role partners closely with engineering, manufacturing, and IT leadership to modernize legacy...