Hydraulic Systems Engineer – Crawler Machinery

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

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.