Part-Time Student, DSM - Dubuque, IA or Remote

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Primary

Location:

United States (US) - Iowa
- Dubuque

Function: Product Engineering (CA)

Title: Part-Time Student, DSM
- Dubuque, IA or Remote - 123185

Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

Note:
Relocation assistance is not provided.

The Part-Time Student Program is primarily designed to augment the Company’s regular full-time staff and is for students who work in parallel to their school schedule YEAR-ROUND.

• Support the development and improvement of physics-based simulation models used for virtual product development and performance evaluation.
• Assist DSM engineers with simulation studies, data analysis, and model validation activities.
• Develop MATLAB, Simulink, and Simscape tools that improve modeling efficiency, automation, and repeatability.
• Support automated test execution, post-processing, and reporting workflows used to evaluate machine performance.
• Contribute to the development of virtual performance tests, controls integration activities, and simulation-based engineering processes.
• Collaborate with engineering, controls, and product teams to understand machine systems and help solve real-world engineering challenges.
• Document technical work and communicate results through presentations, reports, and team discussions.

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Must be registered as a full-time student at a local college/university
• Graduation date:
  Spring 2027 or later
• Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above
• Available to work 10 - 20 hours/week during the academic year
• Available to work 30 - 40 hours/week during the summer semester
• Fundamental understanding of engineering principles, physics, and mathematics.
• Experience through coursework, student projects, research, design teams, internships, or co-ops.
• Ability to analyze and interpret engineering data.
• Experience using programming or technical computing tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.
• Interest in simulation, controls, automation, or product development.
• Able to commute to the designated work location in Dubuque, Iowa, or work remotely (
  
  NOTE:
  
  Relocation assistance is not provided.)

• Experience with MATLAB, Simulink, and/or Simscape.
• Exposure to control systems, hydraulics, vehicle systems, or mechanical system modeling.
• Experience with object-oriented programming or software development fundamentals.
• Familiarity with data analysis, automation workflows, or test result visualization.
• Experience working on engineering design teams, research projects, Formula SAE, Baja SAE, robotics, or similar hands-on engineering activities.
• Interest in digital engineering, model-based design, and virtual validation processes.

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 Benefit Pension)
• Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition assistance
• Fitness…