Senior Test Engineer | Ankeny, IA

Engineering jobs encompass a variety of roles focused on designing, developing, and maintaining systems or structures. These positions often require strong problem-solving skills, technical expertise, and a solid foundation in mathematics and science. Engineers typically work in fields such as civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical, or software engineering. The unique characteristic of engineering jobs lies in their blend of creativity and practicality, as engineers innovate while ensuring functionality and safety. With the ongoing advancement of technology, engineering roles are also evolving, demanding continuous learning and adaptation.

of a project. You will work in a team environment, providing input to design solutions and participating in design reviews. Your recommendations will be developed within established guidelines and will be reviewed by supervisors before implementation. Responsibilities: Produce and evaluate possible design solutions to improve cost, quality, and performance based on specialized knowledge of engineering applications Analyze assignments and determine engineering specifications for routine problems or projects Compile and furnish necessary information to document the design solution required for building prototypes and adopting the design Learn and apply company engineering policies and practices Execute test or analysis plans for product verification and validation Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field PDN-9ae9dae5-7bb0-4dcc-ae8c-17b84bc41672

in a team environment, providing input to design solutions and participate in design reviews. Develop recommendations within established guidelines; work and decisions are reviewed by supervisors before implementation. This is a full-time position that is indefinite in duration with the opportunity of professional growth, and additional opportunities within our organization.

Duties: Collaborate with experimental shop technicians to set up and execute tests that validate component & vehicle systems. Lead data collection efforts on assigned test activities, scrutinizing instrumentation requirements and test operations. Summarize complex information into an easily digestible format, to support

engineering decision making. Schedule and lead pre/post-test reviews, presenting to cross-functional teams. Thoroughly document and report on all relevant test activity details.

Work in cooperation with test activity stakeholders to develop, procure, and implement test fixtures. Requirements: 4 Year Degree - Bachelor of Science in Engineering Preferred. Will consider Technology degree with strong hands-on experience. Experience with data collection systems and instrumentation equipment (HBM e Daq or similar). Proven ability to summarize complex information into an easily digestible format (n Code Glyphworks or similar). Technical experience with the diagnostics of Mechanical, Hydraulic,

or Electrical systems. As a condition of employment consideration, Productive Resources conducts pre-employment screening, including a background check and drug test.

In addition, an employment candidate is required to provide proof of identity and legal authority to work in the United States. Why work for Productive Resources? Productive Resources is a full-service engineering firm with over two decades of experience serving leading global clients. Our primary focus is on project-based product development and manufacturing engineering support. Our primary industries of focus are off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, defense, mining, recreational, industrial, and specialty machines.

We lead with our reputation for quality, teamwork, and innovative solutions which keep our clients engaged as a partner in their journey. Our diverse experience and client base will challenge your technical skills and provide greater opportunity for growth. Our primary delivery center is our Technical Center in Waterloo, IA, as well as numerous customer areas we serve with onsite and remote teams throughout the U. S. We Offer Competitive Benefits: Health and Dental Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Short-term Disability Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k) Flexible Spending Plans for Medical Expenses and Dependent Care Paid Time Off (PTO) Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly

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, interaction, age, interactionual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Ankeny Function: Engineering (CA) Title: Factory Automation Engineer - Industrial Control Systems and Automation

- 104393 Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position Your Responsibilities As a Factory Automation Engineer for Des Moines Works located in Ankeny, Iowa , you will: Innovate and implement cost reduction, quality, safety and ergonomic improvement ideas of moderate scope through the use of automation.

Design/update/support electrical systems and Auto CAD prints for machines or shop floor tooling and equipment. Design/update/support human machine interfaces (HMI) and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programs for machines or shop floor systems. Develop and support shop floor and data visualization solutions, such as machine metric displays and production status dashboards. Review Requests for Quotes

for new or modified equipment with low to moderate complexity and ensures FA standards are followed.

Develops Bill of Materials for projects and gathers quotes from suppliers for small to medium projects. Generate and maintain user manuals, knowledge videos, and on-screen help links for FA Solutions of moderate to high complexity. Visa Sponsorship IS available for this position. What Skills You Need 3 or more years in Engineering field (Electrical, Controls, Computer, etc. ). Have a good understanding of the principles and can independently use the knowledge 3 or more years in PLC, PC, and Structured Query Language (SQL) programming and the engineering tools required.

Perform more complex functions, understand principles, and may teach others 3 or more years electrical design and the codes, common practices, and engineering tools required 3 or more years of MES solutions (SAP-MES, AMES, JDAAT, etc. ), mistake proofing of manufacturing processes, and shop floor device connectivity. Have a general understanding of the principles and can independently use the knowledge What Makes You Stand Out Experience in project management and working with teams Experience with Inductive Automation software (Ignition) to develop custom applications Experience with OPC applications and servers Experience working with Databases Experience with multiple communication protocols (Ethernet IP, Serial, CAN Bus, MQTT) Education Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following: Bachelor's degree in an Engineering/Technology discipline Competencies Leadership Level: Individual Contributor Competencies: Driving Sustainable Results Operating Globally Inclusively Communicating with Impact Stimulating Innovation Delivering Customer Value Click here to reference the competencies matrix and their descriptions, be sure to note the proper leadership level.

Competencies are only provided for positions that are posted internal only. 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 Follow this link to learn more about our Total Rewards Package bit.

ly/3XCd8f L 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.

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