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DeereEngineer, Motor Grader Engine Application / Drivetrain (Davenport, Iowa, US, 52809)
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Salary$68k – $102k
LocationDavenport, Iowa, US, 52809
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentProduct Engineering
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live3d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Engineering experience through internships, co-ops, or project experience
Demonstrated experience managing several projects simultaneously
Strong communication skills and proven ability to work effectively with peers, suppliers and other functional areas
Experience with 3D modeling tools, such as Creo and SolidWorks
Bachelor's or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar experience
Product design, test, or analysis experience in the areas of engine, cooling, or drivetrain system design
Experience working in/with John Deere Power Systems and/or other engine and drivetrain manufacturers
Experience working in a factory environment
Project leadership experience
Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with mechanical equipment
Knowledge of off-road equipment
VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position
Must be 18 years of age or older to apply
Skills
Creo
SolidWorks
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements
401(k)
Health savings account
Adoption assistance
Employee assistance program
Tuition assistance
Fitness subsidies
Charitable contribution match
Employee purchase plan
Vacation
Holiday pay
About the company
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 - Davenport
Function: Product Engineering (CA)
Title: Engineer, Motor Grader Engine Application / Drivetrain - 122831
***Onsite/Remote:*Onsite Position
Your Responsibilities
As an Engineer, Motor Grader Engine Application / Drivetrain for John Deere Construction & Forestry Division located in Davenport, IA, you will be responsible for updating product designs, coordinating testing and analysis, and supporting the product line to achieve quality and cost reductions goals. In addition, you will:
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Provide technical leadership to identify root cause, contain, and resolve product issues for the Motor Grader product family
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Collaborate with cross-functional module teams on developing solutions for current production issues in factory and field
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Drive projects to completion that improve our current product quality and cost
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Work with internal and external suppliers to improve the quality and durability of current product
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Provide technical support to marketing, product support, manufacturing/assembly, quality, and supply management organizations, as well as other global manufacturing locations
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Occasionally travel to machines in the field to support root cause investigations and solution verification
VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position
What Skills You Need
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Engineering experience through internships, co-ops, or project experience
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Demonstrated experience managing several projects simultaneously
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Strong communication skills and proven ability to work effectively with peers, suppliers and other functional areas
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Experience with 3D modeling tools, such as Creo and SolidWorks
What Makes You Stand Out
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Product design, test, or analysis experience in the areas of engine, cooling, or drivetrain system design
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Experience working in/with John Deere Power Systems and/or other engine and drivetrain manufacturers
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Experience working in a factory environment
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Project leadership experience
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Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with mechanical equipment
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Knowledge of off-road equipment
Education
Ideally, you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
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Bachelor’s or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar 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 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:
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Flexible work arrangements
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Highly competitive base pay
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Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)
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Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
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Adoption assistance
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Employee Assistance Programs
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Tuition assistance
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Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
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Charitable contribution match
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Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use
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Vacation and Holiday Pay
$67,692.00 - $101,532.00 + Benefits
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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.
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