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John Deere
Engineer, Motor Grader Engine Application / Drivetrain
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What they do
An Application Developer or Engineer designs or improves applications software. Oversees the entire applications development process. Analyzes customer or user needs, designs programs, writes code or instructs computer programmers, tests design, and documents programs. May assist with upgrades or maintenance.
$100,338 / year median in Iowa
-20% 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
Davenport Function:
Product Engineering (CA)Title:
Engineer, Motor Grader Engine Application / Drivetrain- 122831
Onsite/Remote:
Onsite Position ## Your Responsibilities As an Engineer, Motor Grader Engine Application / Drivetrain for John Deere Construction & Forestry Division located in Davenport, IA, you will be responsible for updating product designs, coordinating testing and analysis, and supporting the product line to achieve quality and cost reductions goals. In addition, you will:- Provide technical leadership to identify root cause, contain, and resolve product issues for the Motor Grader product family
- Collaborate with cross-functional module teams on developing solutions for current production issues in factory and field
- Drive projects to completion that improve our current product quality and cost
- Work with internal and external suppliers to improve the quality and durability of current product
- Provide technical support to marketing, product support, manufacturing/assembly, quality, and supply management organizations, as well as other global manufacturing locations
- Occasionally travel to machines in the field to support root cause investigations and solution verification VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position ## What Skills You Need
- Engineering experience through internships, co-ops, or project experience
- Demonstrated experience managing several projects simultaneously
- Strong communication skills and proven ability to work effectively with peers, suppliers and other functional areas
- Experience with 3D modeling tools, such as Creo and SolidWorks ## What Makes You Stand Out
- Product design, test, or analysis experience in the areas of engine, cooling, or drivetrain system design
- Experience working in/with John Deere Power Systems and/or other engine and drivetrain manufacturers
- Experience working in a factory environment
- Project leadership experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with mechanical equipment
- Knowledge of off-road equipment ## Education Ideally, you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
- Bachelor's or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar 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.
- 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 $67,692.00
- $101,532.