Engineering Supervisor, Backhoe Powertrain & Electrical

Company: John Deere & Company
Location: Dubuque
Posted on: May 18, 2023

Job Description:

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 - Dubuque
Function: Engineering (CA)
Title: Engineering Supervisor, Backhoe Powertrain & Electrical - 95834
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position
Your Responsibilities As an Engineering Supervisor for John Deere Dubuque Works located in Dubuque, IA, you will lead the Powertrain and Electrical engineering teams for the Backhoe Loader and Tractor Loader product lines. As part of this role, you will:

• Lead engineering teams to develop solutions for machine applications in alignment with product line strategies.
• Provide coaching and technical expertise to engineers, designers, and others (e.g., contract workers, off-site drafting, and design) daily.
• Develop, track, and meet capital and expense budgets for an area of responsibility.
• Supervise the implementation of a major portion of a project(s) to ensure product program goals are met.
• Assist in the resolution of complex technical issues. Additionally, you will
  • Perform administrative duties related to performance management, salary pay plan, succession planning, resource planning, training, and development of direct reports.
  • Work collaboratively as a key member of the product line engineering leadership team in the development and execution of our business strategy.
  • Interact regularly with Manufacturing Operations, Suppliers, Accounting, Customer/Product Support, Quality and Marketing. VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position. What Skills You Need
    • Multiple years of previous engineering experience performing analysis, testing, design and/or manufacturing engineering work for a defined portion of a project.
    • Interpersonal skills with the ability to break complex tasks and interactions down into executable action items.
    • Working knowledge of technology development processes, including evidence of multiple program completions.
    • Project leadership experience, such as a team leader or integration lead on a product development program.
    • Excellent communication skills and leadership potential.
    • Experience working with suppliers in the application and design of systems and components.
    • Cross-functional design experience. What Makes You Stand Out
      • Good understanding of Construction, Forestry or Agricultural equipment applications.
      • Experience working with customers, dealers, and product support/marketing reps in the resolution of performance and reliability issues.
      • Systems Engineering education, training or demonstrated capability.
      • Creo, Windchill and SAP skills.
      • Advanced degree (e.g., M aster's degree in an engineering or technical discipline, or MBA). Education Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
        • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical , Agricultural or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent. 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 Benefit Pension)
          • 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 Click Here to find out more about our Total Rewards Package. 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. ACA Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Notice The John Deere Health Benefit Plans for Salaried Employees and The John Deere Benefit Plan for Wage Employees comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

Keywords: John Deere & Company, Dubuque , Engineering Supervisor, Backhoe Powertrain & Electrical, Professions , Dubuque, Iowa