Part-Time Student - Quality Engineering - Waterloo, IA

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  - Waterloo  
Function: Factory Engineering (CA)
Title: Part-Time Student - Quality Engineering - Waterloo, IA - 112758 
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 for JD Waterloo Works located in Waterloo, IA, you will:

 

• Maintain and evolve existing tools and processes. 
• Assists team in identifying issues and proposing resolutions. 
• Gather, review, and analyze information. 
• Supports multiple departments in their daily functions. 
• Produces a variety of correspondence and reports in support of department processes. 
• Learns and applies company engineering policies and practices; learns company products. 

 

This position is not available to students on immigration visas

 

What Skills You Need

 

• Ideally you will be pursuing a degree in Computer Science/Management Information systems/Manufacturing Engineering; others may apply 
• Must be registered as a full-time student at a local accredited university (Hawkeye, UNI, Wartburg, etc) 
• Experience with SharePoint, Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, Outlook
• Must be able to commute to the work location on a daily basis 
• 16-20 hours/week during the academic year  
• 35-40 hours/week during the summer semester 
• Graduation date of 2026 or later 
• Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above  

 

What Makes You Standout

 

• Experience using common scripting tools such as SQL, Python
• Experience using Alteryx is a plus
• Familiarity working with PowerBI and PowerAutomate

 

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 and performance bonuses
• 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