Backhoe Engine Applications Engineer - Flexible Work

John Deere; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Highly competitive base pay

401K and Defined Contribution

Healthcare benefits with generous HSA

Tuition assistance

Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms

Charitable contribution match

Employee Purchase Plan & discounts

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Job summary

John Deere is seeking a Backhoe Engine Application Engineer to drive engine integration for PDP programs in Dubuque, IA. You will collaborate with JDPS and Yanmar to develop calibrations meeting performance targets and diagnose issues during product development.

The role emphasizes ISDP leadership, engineering guidelines, and cross-functional teamwork across mechanical and electrical domains. A BS in engineering is expected and onsite work is required.

Qualifications

• Interest to learn engines and cooling systems.
• Ability to analyze technical data and make data-driven recommendations.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Strong project management skills and ability to influence without authority.
• Experience with 3D modeling tools, such as Creo.
• Ability to collaborate with individuals of diverse cultures and backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for PDP engine, engine auxiliary, and engine systems vehicle integration.
• Develop Backhoe engines, fuel systems, air systems, and other engine auxiliaries as part of PDP.
• Work with John Deere Power Systems (JDPS) and Yanmar to develop calibrations that meet vehicle performance requirements.
• Diagnose engine and cooling issues during new product development and support PVV engine and cooling test activities.
• Lead Integrated Systems Development Process (ISDP) projects for Backhoe products that support future portfolio needs.
• Contribute to product design guidelines, design books, and engineering analysis procedures for Backhoes.

Skills

Interest to learn engines

Data-driven decisions

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Creo

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Agricultural or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Creo

Job description

John Deere is seeking a Backhoe Engine Application Engineer to drive engine integration for PDP programs in Dubuque, IA. You will collaborate with JDPS and Yanmar to develop calibrations meeting performance targets and diagnose issues during product development.

The role emphasizes ISDP leadership, engineering guidelines, and cross-functional teamwork across mechanical and electrical domains. A BS in engineering is expected and onsite work is required.