Job Description

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 were all about at John Deere. And its why were investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the worlds brightest minds are tackling the worlds biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, well put you to work. RIGHT NOW.

Primary Location: United States (US) - Illinois - East Moline, IL
Function: Product Engineering
Title: Senior Staff Engineer - 70434

This position may be located in East Moline, IL or Waterloo, IA per the hiring manager's discretion. This may be dependent on the successful candidate's background, experience, and proficiency.

Your Responsibilities

As a Senior Staff Engineer, Infotainment for John Deere Operator Station, you will be the technical lead for the infotainment, power, and charging areas of the cab across the Ag production systems. Working in these areas, you will be responsible for:

* Defining and executing the strategies for the systems including audio, radios, antennas, microphones, device connectivity and charging, and voice recognition
* Setting the vision for the future operator experience that keeps up with the pace of technological change and associated customer expectation
* Bridging the gap between traditional operator controls and new digital interfaces that provide needed machine and job control as well as interface to other information streams
* Delivering scalable and modular solutions that provide customer and business value

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

What Skills You Need

* Demonstrated experience (7+ years) in defining and developing complex electrical solutions, systems, and architecture
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively across multiple, including global, units (for example: Waterloo, Harvester, Mannheim, Pune and IJD)
* Skills, knowledge, and experience with design and delivery tools in the electro-mechanical space (specifically system design and SW and HW workflow)
* Demonstrated quantitative and analytical skills in the electrical and software system space (specifically in the interpretation of requirements and specification authoring)
* Experience directing and collaborating with suppliers or partners
* System and vehicle integration experience including managing and aligning on electrical and SW interfaces

What Makes You Stand Out

* Off road vehicle product development including advanced technology experience
* Demonstrated experience in the design of infotainment architecture and systems
* Supervisory experience including assigning, coordinating, and reviewing work of other engineers
* Customer and/or dealer facing experience
* Second language skills

Education

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

* Electrical, Agricultural, Computer Engineering or Computer Science

What You'll Get

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go. 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. We offer comprehensive relocation and reward packages to help you get started on your new career path. Click here to find out more about our Total Rewards Package.

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.

John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard 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.