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Caterpillar

Robot type
Construction
Location
USA
Job type
Business Operations
Posted
Aug 31, 2026
Salary
$147,760–$221,640 a year
Full-time

Manager - Autonomous Mining Operations

Job description

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.

If you're passionate about autonomous mining , this is where technology, leadership, and large-scale operational impact come together.

This role places you at the center of Caterpillar's autonomous mining network.

If you enjoy leading teams, influencing…

Job responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of Autonomous Application Specialists, Autonomous Onboard Specialists, providing remote and site-based support across multiple customer accounts.
  • Serve as the primary operational leader for Caterpillar's U.S. autonomous support hub based in Phoenix, Arizona.
  • Drive performance across key customer metrics including technology availability, fleet utilization, production, uptime, safety, and customer satisfaction.
  • Partner with site managers, regional leaders, dealers, and product groups to resolve operational challenges and accelerate corrective actions.
  • Establish consistent processes, reporting, and support models that improve autonomy performance across multiple mine sites.
  • Build strong relationships with customer leadership teams and become a trusted advisor for autonomous mining operations.
  • Provide leadership during critical operational events, escalations, and major deployments.
  • Champion Caterpillar's Zero Harm commitment by ensuring safe operating practices across all supported autonomous operations.

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