Autonomous Specialist Graduate Program
Caterpillar, Inc.
**Career Area:**
Students and Graduates
**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.
**Launch Your Career in Mining Technology**
Are you ready to kick-start your career at the cutting edge of autonomous mining?
The Autonomous Specialist Graduate Program is designed to ensure our graduates will be well-positioned to support our customers that utilise our Autonomous technology (MineStar® Command for Hauling). In this graduate program you will be provided opportunities to gain experience and develop specialist knowledge to work along-side the world’s leading mining companies to optimise system performance and safe autonomous operation. Autonomy is a sophisticated investment, and the customers that use it are equally cutting-edge.
**Is This You?**
+ Ready to start full-time in January 2026
+ In the final year of study or recently graduated with a Tertiary qualification in Engineering, or closely related field
+ A natural problem-solver with strong analytical skills
+ Thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments
+ A great communicator and team player
**What the Program Includes**
+ 6-month intensive training program based out of our Brisbane CBD Office, including:
+ Structured learning and coursework
+ Coaching with a balanced approach to technical and professional development in customer support
+ On-the-job learning while contributing to technical projects
+ Visits to customer sites
+ Transition to a FIFO, DIDO or Shift Roster on the successful completion of the training program to continue development through on-the-job learning, including:
+ On-site mentorship and support from our Technology Operations Team
+ Support MineStar® Command for Hauling software and hardware suite, including maximising performance and optimising the use of MineStar® Office (Caterpillar application used to manage and control autonomous fleets).
+ Measure, benchmark and report on MineStar® Command System performance, and suggest opportunities for improvements.
+ Become a trusted advisor for the customer, through clos30e collaboration both internally and externally.
+ Maintain safe performance of the system.
+ Access to a mentor program to establish a relationship with a leader who can help shape your career
This role’s roster will align to that of our customers and may adjust based on which project you are currently focused on.
**What We’re Looking For**
Required skills and qualifications:
+ Must have an advanced level of proficiency in both written and spoken English
+ Manual Driver’s license or willing to obtain one
Top candidates will also have:
+ A keen interest in the Mining or Technology Support industry
+ Prior internship experience in similar or related field
+ Aptitude to troubleshoot mechanical, electronic or software systems
+ Analytical skills to interpret and understand data
+ Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a complex team
+ Familiar and comfortable with Shift and FIFO/DIDO Roster schedules
_Caterpillar of Australia is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship._
**Posting Dates:**
July 31, 2025 - August 14, 2025
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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