Product Engineer II Commercial Mowing

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.

 

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Primary Location: United States (US) - North Carolina  - Fuquay Varina  
Function: Engineering (CA)
Title: Product Engineer II Commercial Mowing - 106433 
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

 

  

 

Your Responsibilities

As a Product Engineer Commercial Mowing for JD Turf Care - Fuquay located in Fuquay Varina, NC you will:

• Analyze assignments and determine engineering specifications which must be fulfilled for complex problems or projects of moderate scope.
• Produce and/or evaluate possible design solutions to improve cost, quality and performance based on specialized knowledge of engineering applications. This may include possible involvement of other functional engineers, supply management and/or supplier personnel.
• Compile and furnish necessary information (engineering decisions and reports of pertinent design analyses data) to document the design solution required for building of prototypes and adoption of the design with possible involvement of other functional engineers, supply management and/or supplier personnel.
• Perform engineering calculations and collaborate on analysis, collaborate on testing, and execute the design

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

What Skills You Need

•  3 or more years using computer aided design and/or engineering tools. - Performs more complex functions, understands principles, may teach others
• 3 or more years understanding of engineering principles as they relate to the company product - Performs more complex functions, understands principles, may teach others. 
• 3 or more years of product engineering experience in off road commercial vehicles or automotive
• 3 or more years of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical system engineering
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate, communicate, and drive consensus with multiple different teams simultaneously 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Knowledge of GD&T and tolerance stack tools
• Technical ability to design and diagnose electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems (15%)
• Ability to learn, then use workflow and PDM systems

What Makes You Stand Out

• Advanced degree in engineering and/or business
• Skill in using company information systems and processes. - Has a good understanding of the principles and can independently use the knowledge.
• Fundamental understanding of machine forms relevant to the specific job assignment and Company division/unit. Knowledge/familiarity with machines manufactured by competitors
• Knowledge of the Enterprise Product Delivery Process (EPDP), Enterprise Technology Development process (ETDP) and/or Enterprise Customer Acquisition Process (ECAP)
• Systems Engineering Certificate / Degree or actively enrolled in a Systems Engineering certificate
• Understanding of the Deere Systems Engineering Methodology
• Experience with electromechanical systems
• Experience with utilizing Design for Six Sigma tools.
• Experience with Design for Manufacturing techniques.
• Financial acumen such as cash flow analysis and return calculations

Education

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

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Agricultural, Systems)

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