Loader Module Hydraulic Design Engineer

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United States (US)- Iowa
- Davenport, IA
Function: Product Engineering (CA)
Title: Loader Module Hydraulic Design Engineer-125637
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

As a Loader Module Hydraulic Design Engineer at John Deere Construction & Forestry Division, located in Davenport, IA, you will be responsible for updating product designs, coordinate 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 4WD loader 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 quality and durability of current product.
• Leverage telematics data to identify issues and drive to root cause on customer issues.
• Provide technical support to marketing, product support, manufacturing/assembly, quality and supply management organizations
• Occasional travel to machines in the field to support root cause investigations and solution verification.

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

• Engineering experience through internships, co-ops, or project experience
• Experience with 3D modeling software
• Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong communication skills and proven ability to work effectively with peers, suppliers and other functional areas

• Product design or test experience.
• Experience with hydraulics systems
• Project leadership experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands on experience with mechanical equipment
• Experience working with global suppliers on design improvement projects.
• Knowledge of off-road equipment

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. 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:

• 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

Must be 18 years of age or older to apply

The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.

The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost‑sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company's board of directors, or to the extent authorized by resolution of its board of…