Heavy Machinery hiring activity

Caterpillar jobs and hiring trends

As of 2026-10-15, Ghosted AI observed 964 active postings for Caterpillar. During the latest measured 7-day period, observed active openings decreased by 7. Leading roles include Engineering, Manufacturing and Quality, Software Development; leading locations include Irving, Texas, Bangalore, Karnataka, Mossville, Illinois.

Active Postings
964
Net Openings change (7D)
-7

2026-10-08 to 2026-10-15

What changed at Caterpillar this week

Observed active openings decreased by 7, ending the period at 964. Counts below describe newly observed postings classified during the period, not confirmed hires.

Roles with the most newly observed openings

  • Engineering+79
  • Operations and Supply Chain+23
  • Finance and Accounting+15
  • Manufacturing and Quality+15
  • Software Development+14

Locations with the most newly observed openings

  • Bangalore, Karnataka+27
  • Mossville, Illinois+18
  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu+15
  • Irving, Texas+13
  • Qingdao, Shandong+12

What the openings are for

Top roles at Caterpillar

1Engineering247
2Manufacturing and Quality75
3Software Development71
4Operations and Supply Chain69

Where the openings are

Top Caterpillar job locations

1Irving, Texas92
2Bangalore, Karnataka58
3Mossville, Illinois45
4Wuxi, Jiangsu42

Observation history

How Caterpillar openings are changing

Active postings

Across 11 published observations since 2026-08-08, the observed opening count has ranged up to 1,062. The current count is 85 higher than the earliest displayed observation.

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Methodology

Observed openings, not confirmed hires

Ghosted AI observes public employer career sites over time. Counts describe visible job postings, and changes describe differences between validated observations. A removed posting does not establish why it disappeared.