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Job title

Engineer - Electronics/Electrical Component Testing

Company C2P Group
Wage Not specified
Location United States, Iowa, Waterloo
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel Not Specified
Published on 6/13/2008
Description
For additional Employment Opportunities at John Deere visit: www.JohnDeereCareers.com

The Product Engineering Center (PEC), with 1,200 employees from over 15 countries, is John Deere’s largest engineering facility worldwide. Our commitment to global customers is to provide products that meet and exceed their expectations in terms of performance, best-in-class features, reliability and quality. PEC designs tractors that are among the most complex and sophisticated machines in production today. Our products feature innovative transmissions, hydraulics, electronics, operator stations, clean efficient engines and communication systems that use the application of GPS technology. John Deere invests roughly $1 million each day in leading edge research and development to provide our customers with high-quality, reliable products. PEC puts tomorrow's technology in the products of today. PEC employees are constantly re-evaluating and pushing concepts, components, technology and products to the limit to keep John Deere a world leader in the agriculture equipment business. Never content with the status quo, the company seeks and retains the brightest minds to bring the most advanced innovations to its products. If you're up to the challenge of bringing the future to today, we're ready for you to join our team. PEC is located in the Cedar Valley on the banks of the Cedar River in Northeast Iowa. The two connected communities of Cedar Falls and Waterloo, with a population of 150,000, provide a variety of attractions for both working professionals and families. Cedar Falls is home to the University of Northern Iowa, with 13,000 students and nationally ranked Division I athletic teams. PEC is a short commute whether you live inside the city limits or in one of the smaller communities in the nearby surrounding area. View location information to learn more about the area.



One of the benefits of working at John Deere is our comprehensive career development program. Our employees' internal resumes are accessible on-line by managers and human resources, allowing them to match employee interests with company needs—in short, getting the right people in the right jobs, at the right time.





John Deere Product Engineering Center is seeking an Engineer to lead development of overall Electronics/Electrical Component Product Verification and Validation (PV&V) plans for new product development programs. In this position, you will:

Define and determine the necessary tasks to complete verification and validation of electronics/electrical components traceability between verification and validation matrix requests and plans as required.
Direct the execution of the PV&V plan, update and complete test and analysis reports and closeout matrix tasks as required.
Provide metric updates to the Electronics Test Lead Engineer prior to Product Council Reviews.
Lead and communicate with cross functional team members to define relationship between requirements and verification plans.
Support defining subsystem verification plans.
Support development of subsystem product specifications (both general and detailed specifications).
Assist in problem root cause definition, resolution, and verification/validation of any issues found during initial PV&V activities.



Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.


Required Skills and Experience

4 or more years of work experience in embedded electronics development for off-road vehicle applications or related fields.
3 or more years of experience in product testing of electronic hardware and sensors.
Good understanding and experience with Communication Area Network (CAN) Bus protocol.
Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
Ability to travel world wide to John Deere, supplier, and test sites as needed.


Desired Skills and Experience

Previous work experience with the design and use of Automated Test Tools.
Design for Six Sigma training and experience.





The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties 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. They may vary from position to position.df-tc

Experience/Skills
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Engineer - Electronics/Electrical Component Testing
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