About the role#
This position is for a Manufacturing Engineer Student within the John Deere Seeding Group. You will work on-site in Moline, Illinois, supporting our team on various engineering projects. This is a part-time role requiring 16 to 20 hours per week during the academic year and 30 to 40 hours per week during the summer.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with the Manufacturing Engineering team on key CI-200 projects.
- Execute initiatives focused on mistake-proofing.
- Create and modify work instructions for the team.
- Provide support for John Deere Assembly Assist Tool (JDAAT) updates.
- Assist with additional engineering tasks as identified by the team.
What you'll need#
- You must be a full-time student at a local university in the Quad Cities area.
- Pursuing a four-year degree in Computer, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or other Engineering disciplines.
- A cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above.
- A graduation date of Fall 2027 or later.
- Basic knowledge of engineering statics, mechanics of materials, and analysis.
- Experience with CAD software, spreadsheets, and project management tools.
- Ability to commute to the work location daily.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
Location & details#
- Location: Moline, Illinois.
- Modality: On-site.
- This position is not available to students on immigration visas.
About John Deere
John Deere manufactures machinery for agriculture, construction, forestry, and turf care. The company operates globally with a focus on equipment and technology for food, fuel, and infrastructure production. Founded in 1837, the firm maintains its headquarters in Moline, Illinois. It functions as a public company with over 55,000 employees.
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