Industrial Engineering ME, Drivetrain Components

John Deere; Waterloo (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 HSA

Adoption assistance

Employee Assistance Programs

Tuition assistance

Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms

Charitable contribution match

Employee Purchase Plan

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Job summary

John Deere seeks an Industrial Engineering professional for its Waterloo, IA site to advance drivetrain components. You will analyze output standards, study time, and support new manufacturing processes and technology to improve efficiency and quality.

This onsite role emphasizes Continuous Improvement Pay Plans, cross‑functional teamwork, and clear technical communication. John Deere offers a comprehensive benefits package and a path to growth in a globally respected manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with shop floor manufacturing and incentive pay systems (CIPP).
• Experience working with multi-functional groups in a team environment.
• Demonstrated good technical writing and verbal English communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage output standards and time study documentation for current operations and new programs.
• Support Continuous Improvement Pay Plan (CIPP) analysis and baseline data.
• Participate in development and implementation of new manufacturing processes and technology.

Skills

Shop floor manufacturing

CIPP (pay plan)

Team collaboration

Technical writing

English communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial/Mechanical/Manufacturing)

Tools

SAP

MPP (Manufacturing Process Planner)

PowerBI

PowerAutomate

Job description

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 - Waterloo

Function: Factory Engineering (CA)

Title: Industrial Engineering ME, Drivetrain Components - 122867

Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position

Your Responsibilities

• Manage output standards and sequence of events documentation for current operations and new programs leveraging time study and standard data application.
• Support the administration of Continuous Improvement Pay Plan (CIPP) by analyzing and making modifications to existing pay plans; assist in development of baseline data for new pay plans.
• Participate in analysis, development and implementation of new manufacturing processes and technology.

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

What Skills You Need

• Experience with shop floor manufacturing, incentive pay systems such as CIPP (Continuous Improvement Pay Plan) and work measurement.
• Experience working with multi-functional groups in a team environment.
• Demonstrated good technical writing and verbal (English) communications skills.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Experience with repetitive manufacturing processes.
• Experience in the heavy equipment industry, Ag industry or farming experience.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
• Experience with process planning in the Product Development Process (PDP) and establishing output standards for new products.
• Proficient use of engineering tools and systems such as Manufacturing Process Planner (MPP) and SAP.
• Experience in Microsoft Office tools and systems (PowerBI and PowerAutomate).

Education

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

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical or Manufacturing preferred) or other related technical discipline.

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:

• Flexible work arrangements
• 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
• Vacation and Holiday Pay

$67,692.00 - $101,532.00 + Benefits

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.

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