Engineer, SSL/CTL Hydraulics

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) - Iowa  - Dubuque  
Function: Product Engineering (CA)
Title: Engineer, SSL/CTL Hydraulics - 116047 
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

 

  

 

Your Responsibilities

 

As a Engineer, SSL/CTL Hydraulics for John Deere Construction and Forestry located in Dubuque, IA, you will:

 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design hydraulic components that meet customer needs. This position will support CTLs (Compact Track Loaders) and SSLs (Skid Steer Loaders).
• Lead design and specification development for hydraulic components in new product programs and contribute to design standards and documentation.
• Support early-stage concept development through the integrated systems delivery process.
• Ensure designs meet performance, durability, cost, and schedule targets, and support validation activities including builds, testing, field evaluations and production launches 

 

VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position

What Skills You Need

 

• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively within cross-functional and culturally diverse teams.
• Experience using Creo, SolidWorks, or similar modeling software to develop and evaluate design solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret technical data, evaluate alternatives, and make data-driven decisions to solve complex engineering challenges.
• Foundational knowledge in hydraulic design, analysis, testing, or quality.
• Familiarity with general product development methodologies. 

What Makes You Stand Out

 

• Experience troubleshooting vehicle hydraulic systems through practical work experience or internships.
• Basic understanding of hydraulic component manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with off-road equipment in Construction, Forestry, or Ag industries.
• Exposure to cross-functional collaboration with teams such as Product Validation & Verification, FEA, or Manufacturing.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks or projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with engineering workflow tools such as PDMLink and SAP. 

Education

 

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

 

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Agricultural, Electrical, or Aerospace Engineering. 

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 and performance bonuses
• 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

 $66,372.00  - $99,552.00  + Benefits