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John Deere Part-Time Student - Application Engineering - Waterloo, IA in Waterloo, Iowa

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 - Waterloo

Function: Engineering (CA)

Title: Part-Time Student - Application Engineering - Waterloo, IA - 109549

Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position

This position is eligible for a flexible work schedule arrangement at the present time. The arrangement may be delayed for training or other job acclimation purposes and remains subject to change.

Your Responsibilities

As a Part Time Student for JD Waterloo Product Engineering Center located in Waterloo, IA, you will:

  • Manage logistics in support of JDPS Application Engineering projects. This includes tracking parts to support prototype builds, managing emission exemptions, and ensuring shipping and accounting records are handled correctly.

  • Support tool and process improvements, including Tableau, PowerBI, PowerAutomate, and Sharepoint applications.

  • Support In-Vehicle Application Reviews through capture and documentation of issues observed during manufacturing line audits.

  • Support miscellaneous engineering requests to improve team efficiency and throughput.

This position is not available to students on immigration visas.

What Skills You Need

  • Strong communication skills

  • Accountability & Dependability

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products

  • Experience working in team environments

  • Experience or ability to learn data visualization tools (Tableau & PowerBI)

  • Must be registered as a full-time student at a U.S. local accredited college/university.

  • Graduation date of May 2026 or later.

  • Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above.

  • Available to work during the academic year 16-20 hours/weekly.

  • Available to work during the summer semester 35-40 hours/weekly.

  • Must be able to commute to the work location in Waterloo, IA on a daily basis year-round.

What Makes You Stand Out

  • Experience with Sharepoint & PowerAutomate workflows

  • Computer Programming Experience (VBA, Python, SQL, etc)

  • Combustion Engine Knowledge

Education

Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

  • Pursuing a major in computer science, engineering, or similar technical field

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 Contribution)

  • 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

$1.00 - $999,999.00 + Benefits

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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.

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