Senior Systems Engineer - Communications

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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, 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.

 

Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa  - Urbandale  
Function: Engineering (CA)
Title: Senior Systems Engineer - Communications - 110183 
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

 

  

 

Your Responsibilities

 

As a Senior Systems Engineer specializing in Communications at John Deere ISG, you will have the opportunity to work in Urbandale, IA, with additional location options in Silvis, IL; Fargo, ND; Waterloo, IA; or Cary, NC. .. you will….

 

• Be an expert in network system design representing strategy, capabilities and methods across the enterprise.
• Be accountable for achieving an effective network systems design process and toolchain that meets consumer needs for quality, capability, usability and efficiency.
• Perform systems engineering to provide scope, definition and design for capabilities.  Work with solution teams to deliver, integrate and validate new capabilities and toolchain components.
• Align with industry standards and enterprise stakeholders to develop technology roadmaps in support of the communication strategy.
• Lead Networking CoP and expert teams, maintain interface with Product Teams to align needs with technology and capabilities and leverage common methods across the enterprise.
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert and POC for network communication design. As a subject matter expert, teach and mentor development teams in network systems engineering principles and application.
• Champion the use of systems engineering methods and tools to ensure a robust and documented design and implementation.

 

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

What Skills You Need

 

• Five or more years embedded software development experience with expert knowledge of methods for design, development and verification of application software.
• Four or more years working with embedded vehicle electrical system design, architectures, embedded components and network interfaces.  Has high knowledge of machine systems and electronic functions.
• Three or more years demonstrated experience leading engineering design efforts and collaborating successfully with diverse functional groups and engineering teams.
• Three or more years of experience with design, implementation and verification of vehicle communication networks, specifically CAN/CANFD/LIN protocols.
• Willing and able to lead change, influence without authority, and communicate effectively up, down and across the organization

What Makes You Stand Out

 

• Deep technical knowledge and experience with networks design including standards, protocols, communication stacks, analysis tools, verification/validation methods.
• Experience with design and implementation of Ethernet communication protocols, components and networks.
• Systems Engineering education, training or demonstrated capability

Education

 

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

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science or other related discipline with experience

What You'll Get

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go wh