Engineer, Crawler Hydraulics/Hydrostats

John Deere GmbH & Co. KG; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

John Deere is seeking a Hydraulic/Hydrostat Design Engineer for the Construction & Forestry division in Dubuque, IA. You will lead hydraulic and hydrostatic component design improvements for crawler dozers and loaders, coordinating with suppliers and internal teams on cost, reliability, and quality enhancements.

The role requires a mechanical engineering background with hydraulics experience and proficiency in 3D modeling tools, located on-site in Dubuque. VISA sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Strong problem solving and teamwork abilities.
• Engineering degree in fluids hydraulics or mechanical engineering.
• Experience with Pro/E, SolidWorks or AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects to improve cost, reliability and quality.
• Implement and document design changes.
• Perform warranty claim and root cause analysis.
• Assist the assembly line and customer support in troubleshooting issues.
• Work with suppliers to develop new or improved components.

Skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Fluid mechanics

3D modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Pro/E

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

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Job ID

122200

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: Product Engineering (CA)
Title: Engineer, Crawler Hydraulics/Hydrostats-122200
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

Your Responsibilities

As an Hydraulic/Hydrostat Design Engineer for the John Deere Construction & Forestry division, located in Dubuque, IA, you will be responsible for the continuous improvement of hydraulic and hydrostatic components and system designs for Crawler Dozers and Crawler Loaders, including, but not limited to:

• Lead projects to improve cost, reliability and quality
• Implement & document design changes
• Perform warranty claim and root cause analysis
• Assist the assembly line and customer support in troubleshooting issues
• Work with suppliers, supporting the development of new or improved components.

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

What Skills You Need

• Strong problem solving skills
• Experience working in a team environment
• Engineering experience relating to fluids mechanics/hydraulics
• Experience with 3D modeling tools (such as: Pro/E, Solidworks, AutoCAD)

What Makes You Stand Out

• Ability to read schematics
• Working knowledge of hydraulics/hydrostatic component/systems for mobile equipment
• Off-road vehicle experience
• Hydraulic plumbing experience
• Electrical and/or electronics experience

Education

Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering degree

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 directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.

The John Deere Health Benefit Plans for Salaried Employees and The John Deere Benefit Plan for Wage Employees comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.