What will you do?
We are excied to offer one-year fixed-term position at Cat Digital. As Data Scientist, you will work on analytical tasks and projects on huge amounts of data to support data-driven business decisions and development. You will be a part of the team that utilizes AI, data science and statistical analysis to gain insight into asset condition monitoring as well as market and customer behaviors to support aftermarket businesses.
Your responsibility will involve understanding existing data pipelines and algorithms to provide technical and business support, with the goal to enhance and optimize them with new techniques and models. You will as well:
Assist the implementation of next-generation techniques (such as weak learning, time series, NLP) supported by AI and agents, including tests, validation and delivery
Explore and implement innovative and advanced statistical approaches to improve and transform solutions, including Large Language Model (LLM) concepts and prompt engineering techniques to solve business challenges.
Provide support and explainability to technical partners as well as business partners to drive adoption
Create documentation, compelling presentations and visualizations to explain complex technical algorithms and impacts into understandable business language
What you have
Bachelor/Master or PhD degree (statistics, mathematics, physics, economics, biology or a similar field)
Relevant professional experience utilizing quantitative analysis and AI is an advantage
Experience with modern GenAI frameworks including LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, and CrewAI is an advantage
Experience in using Data visualization tools to convey and simplify complex concepts into business value and actions
Solid background in using SQL and Python, knowledge of advanced statistical models and methods, fluency in AI as well as curiosity to explore and learn more.
Knowledge of ML operationalization (Airflow, Great Expectations, etc.) is an advantage
Ability to clearly communicate complex technical ideas, regardless of the technical capacity of the audience.
We are looking for someone who can work independently as well as part of a team, who can communicate effectively and efficiently with business partners, and is willing to take ownership of their work. If you have a passion for problem-solving and are constantly looking for ways to optimize processes, we encourage you to apply for this role.
What We Offer
From day one, you’re set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training, relatable mentors, global experience, competitive salary package, work-life balance, and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company. You power our success, and we are committed to empowering yours. After all, when your work can impact the entire world, it’s important to do work that matters.
Additional Information
The position has fixed-term contract (12 months)
A valid Swiss work permit or Swiss or EU-25/EFTA citizenship is required for this position.
There is no relocation and no Visa sponsorship
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This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Posting Dates
November 6, 2026 - November 19, 2026
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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