About the role#
This is a part-time student engineering position at the JD Harvester Works facility. You will work alongside our factory engineering team to support ongoing production and process improvements. This role is designed for students who can balance work with their academic schedule year-round.
What you'll do#
- Investigate product and process issues and recommend changes based on your observations.
- Help implement the changes you recommend.
- Provide project support as directed by the factory engineering team.
- Analyze data to help provide accurate solutions for line side issues.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a degree in an engineering discipline or a related field.
- You are a full-time student at a U.S. local accredited college or university.
- You have a graduation date of July 2028 or later.
- You can work 16-20 hours per week during the academic year and 30-40 hours per week during the summer.
- You have completed coursework in engineering or science-related topics.
- You are familiar with information gathering and analysis techniques.
- You are at least 18 years of age.
Location & details#
- This role is based on-site in East Moline, Illinois.
- You must be able to commute to the facility on a daily basis year-round.
- This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
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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