Part Time Student - Product Engineering - Waterloo, IA

John Deere GmbH & Co. KG; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K & Pension options

Health benefits with company contrib.

Tuition assistance

On-site gyms at Deere locations

Adoption assistance

Employee assistance programs

Tuition assistance (employee)

Job summary

John Deere is seeking a Part Time Student in Product Engineering for the Waterloo, IA location. This onsite role is designed to augment regular staff and supports engine certification, exempt labeling, and process tools while you work around your school schedule YEAR-ROUND.

Applicants must be full-time students, with a May 2028 or later graduation date, GPA 2.8+, and be able to commute to Waterloo daily. A range of benefits and an inclusive team environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Ideally pursuing a degree in MIS, Engineering, Technology, Networking or Business; others encouraged to apply.
• Must be registered as a full-time student at a local accredited university.
• Graduation date May 2028 or later.
• Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above.
• Available to work 10–20 hours/week during the academic year.
• Available to work 16–40 hours/week during the summer.
• Must commute to Waterloo, IA daily year‑round.
• Freshman to Junior standing preferred; seniors and those pursuing advanced degrees may apply.

Responsibilities

• Learn how to identify, analyze, and apply information to support engine certification and compliance process/plans.
• Identify, analyze and apply information to support exempt label process.
• Perform activities according to project plans and schedule.
• Maintain and evolve existing tools and processes.
• Produce correspondence to support department processes.
• Learn and apply company policies and practices; learn company products.

Skills

MIS/Engineering degree

Student status

GPA 2.8+

Part-time availability

Education

Full-time student at accredited university

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, IA
Function: Product Engineering (CA)
Title: Part Time Student - Product Engineering - Waterloo, IA-124498
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.

Your Responsibilities

As a Part Time Student - Product Engineeringfor JD Power Systems located in Waterloo, IA, you will:

• Learn how to identify, analyze, and apply information to support engine certification and compliance process/plans.
• Learn how to identify, analyze and apply information to support exempt label process.
• Perform activities according to project plans and schedule.
• Maintain and evolve existing tools and processes.
• Produce a variety of correspondence in support of department processes.
• Learn and apply company policies and practices; learn company products.

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

What Skills You Need

• Ideally you will be pursuing a degree in Management Information Systems, Engineering, Technology, Networking, Business; others encouraged to apply
• Must be registered as a full-time student at a local accredited University
• Graduation date of May 2028 or later
• Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above
• Available to work 10-20 hours/week during the academic year
• Available to work 16-40 hours/week during the summer semester
• Must be able to commute to the work location in Waterloo, IA on a daily basis year-round
• Freshman, Sophomore, and Junior standing students are preferred, Senior standing and those pursuing Advanced degrees may apply.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Willingness and desire to learn
• A self-starter, self-motivated, and ability to manage tasks independently
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy

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 Benefit Pension)
• 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

$15 - $40 hourly based on published rates for business function and education level.

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.

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