🚀 LabVIEW Lead Developer – Caterpillar | Engineering Careers in Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Job Description

🧭 Summary

Join Caterpillar as a LabVIEW Lead Developer in Chennai, where engineering excellence meets global innovation. If you have 6+ years of experience in LabVIEW software development, test system design, and data acquisition system integration, this is your opportunity to drive cutting-edge industrial test solutions. Caterpillar offers a collaborative environment where your skills in LabVIEW, MATLAB, C++, and DAQ technologies will directly support the testing of industrial gas turbines. Elevate your career with an engineering leader committed to building a better world.

📌 Job Details at a Glance

🔧 Key Responsibilities

As a Lead LabVIEW Developer, you will:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy LabVIEW-based applications for testing industrial gas turbines.
• Collaborate with metrology, test cell engineers, and internal partners to build integrated test solutions.
• Validate and document functional and technical requirements for software systems.
• Conduct system integration, performance testing, and debug using tools such as Process Monitor, WireShark, and Event Viewer.
• Maintain and troubleshoot data acquisition systems (DAS) to ensure accurate and efficient test performance.
• Support production, development, gas compressor, and overhaul test groups with scalable software solutions.
• Write manual and automated test scripts to ensure software quality and compliance.
• Document software architecture, design, and verification test plans.
• Participate in root cause analysis and proactively suggest improvements for software systems.

🛠 Required Skills & Experience

✅ Must-Have Skills

• Strong experience with LabVIEW, C++, and MATLAB
• Familiarity with data acquisition systems (DAQ), measurement technology, and control systems
• Experience in full software development lifecycle (SDLC) including design, implementation, and support
• Proficiency in software testing, debugging, and deployment practices
• Technical troubleshooting expertise using tools like:
  • Process Monitor
  • Event Viewer
  • Fiddler
  • WireShark
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Ability to integrate test instrumentation into software architecture

⭐ Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub, and Test Program Specification (TPS) languages
• Strong attention to detail and initiative-driven mindset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven track record in delivering robust test systems for industrial applications

🎓 Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical, Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering
• Certifications (preferred):
  • CLAD – Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer
  • CLD – Certified LabVIEW Developer
  • CLA – Certified LabVIEW Architect
  • CLED – Certified LabVIEW Embedded Developer

🌟 Why Join Caterpillar?

• Work with a global leader in heavy machinery and advanced engineering solutions
• Be part of industry-leading projects in industrial gas turbine testing
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and access top-tier engineering resources
• Caterpillar fosters a diverse, inclusive, and innovation-driven culture
• Competitive benefits and career development opportunities

📲 Apply Now

Ready to take the next step in your LabVIEW development career?

👉 Apply today via the official Caterpillar careers page:
🔗 https://careers.caterpillar.com

Application deadline: September 11, 2025
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