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John Deere
PDP Factory Automation Engineer
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An Automation Engineer develops and implements testing strategies and toolsets with the goal of increasing process automation. Establishes appropriate measures to validate and report on software quality. Designs and implements test automation to improve system reliability and stability. Designs and supports frameworks for test infrastructure. Provides automation expertise and mentoring.
$111,385 / year median in Iowa
-3% projected decline
Job Description
There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work.
RIGHT NOW.
##### John Deere is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled & veterans.Primary Location:
United States (US)- Iowa
Dubuque Function:
Factory Engineering (CA)Title:
PDP Factory Automation Engineer- 122835
Onsite/Remote:
Onsite Position ## Your Responsibilities As a PDP Factory Automation Engineer for Deere & Co World Headquarters located in Dubuque, IA, you will: Support and implement solutions for new startup, programming, test, automation, calibration and similar equipment to improve quality and functionality of the product as well as improve efficiency, reliability and uptime of the process. Provide on-site shop floor support for production critical vehicle startup, programming, test, automation and similar equipment that requires quick response to ensure uptime and productivity. Develop and deploy controls engineering solutions and support for existing and new technologies, tooling and automation equipment along with integration into MES systems and operations. Collaborate with OFP and PDP engineers in quality, manufacturing, design, Factory Automation Team, and software, as well as production employees, skilled trades, and suppliers, for deployment and support of projects and vehicle software releases. Collaborate with stakeholders and team members to develop updated testing procedures in response to quality data and internal/external customer requirements. VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position ## What Skills You Need Interpret and Analyze electrical schematics, systems, and programs to troubleshoot & diagnose equipment Understanding of electronic components and electronic systems Experience with programming, embedded controllers, communication networks (CAN, ethernet) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) ## What Makes You Stand Out Experience with programming production test software such as Shakedown, Smart Test, Titan and Global Factory Programming Tool (GFPT) Experience in the design, development, testing and integration of machine software solutions Experience with Factory Automation Experience with MPPlanner, JDAAT and AMES Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment SomeSSL/CRW/BH/MG/ADT/FOR
product knowledge ## Education Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following: Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering/Technology discipline or 5 or more years of related work experience. What You'll Get At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:- Flexible work arrangements
- Highly competitive base pay
- Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)
- Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
- Adoption assistance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Tuition assistance
- Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
- Charitable contribution match
- Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use
- Vacation and Holiday Pay $86,892.00
- $130,332.