Artificial Intelligence Software Development INTERN Tijuana MX

Career Area:

Enterprise Cross Functional

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.

Site: TIJUANA, MEXICO.

The Software Development & Artificial Intelligence (AI) Intern will support engineering and digital initiatives by contributing to software development, data analysis, and AI-driven solutions. This role provides hands-on experience across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) and exposure to modern AI tools and practices while working alongside cross-functional engineering teams.

The intern will gain practical experience in building scalable applications, supporting AI/ML use cases, and improving internal processes through automation and data insights.

Learning & Development Opportunities

Exposure to real-world engineering and software development processes.Hands-on experience with AI tools such as machine learning frameworks or coding assistants.Cross-functional rotations or collaboration with IT, analytics, and engineering teams (depending on business needs).Mentorship from experienced engineers and technical leads

Minimum Qualifications

Site: TIJUANA, MEXICO.

English Level: Intermediate/Advance (conversational)Current Engineering career (1 year to complete)Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in:Computer ScienceSoftware EngineeringData Science / AIMechatronics / Electrical / related fieldBasic programming knowledge (e.g., Python, Java, C++, or similar).Foundational understanding of:Data structures and algorithmsSoftware development lifecycleStrong problem-solving and analytical skills.Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Success Criteria (What Good Looks Like)

Delivers clean, functional code aligned with team standardsDemonstrates ability to learn and apply new technologies quicklyEffectively collaborates with team members and mentorsProvides meaningful contributions to projects and process improvementsDemonstrates responsible and compliant use of AI tools

Site: TIJUANA, MEXICO.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

July 17, 2026 - July 30, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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