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Job title

Test Engineer - Compact Utility Tractor

Company John Deere
Wage Not specified
Location United States, Georgia, Augusta
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel Not Specified
Published on 7/10/2008
Description
For additional Employment Opportunities at John Deere visit: www.JohnDeereCareers.com



With the creation of the first commercially successful self-scouring steel plow in 1837, John Deere made it possible for America's pioneering families to grow food. From this simple, yet monumental beginning has sprung a company that helps feed humanity all over the world. Our business rests on the design and technology of innovation, developing and manufacturing advanced agricultural machines that are as technologically advanced as they are rugged, providing great value to our customers. Today, John Deere is the world's leading manufacturer of agricultural equipment. John Deere Agriculture touches the lives of countless farmers throughout the world who use our equipment to produce food, fiber and fuel to help improve the lives of families, communities and economies worldwide. 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 Augusta Works is seeking a Test Engineer - Compact Utility Tractor to provide technical leadership to the John Deere Commercial Products (JDCP) engineering lab test group. In this position, you will:

Plan and conduct tests and analysis work on entire projects of large scope.
Maintain productive working relationships and facilitate a large number of activities with alternative division resources (Southeast Engineering Center, Accelerated Design Verification, Horicon, etc.).
Perform lab test activities of high complexity and will provide training to increase the capabilities of engineers and technicians in the lab test group and design engineering community.
Improve the long-term technical capabilities within the JDCP engineering lab.
Demonstrate a long-term commitment of retention and growth of JDCP lab testing core competencies.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or 6+ years of equivalent experience.

Required Skills and Experience

Experienced with data acquisition equipment (EDAQ &/or National Instruments preferred) and measurement devices: strain gauges, thermocouples, pressure transducers, etc.
Experience developing, setting up, programming, & running complex tests.
Experience with data analysis & post processing software, especially Labview & NSoft/Glyphworks.
Willingness to travel up to 25%, in the U.S.
Strong engineering & technical skills.
Strong verbal & writing skills.
Ability to teach others.

Desired Skills and Experience

Familiarity with off-road equipment.
Experience with engine Dynamometers.
Experience with programming in VisualBasic and Access.



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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Test Engineer - Compact Utility Tractor
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