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Primary Location: United States (US)- Iowa- Moline
Function: Manufacturing Engineering
Title: Factory Automation Engineer- 77669
Onsite/Remote:Onsite

Your Responsibilities

As a Factory Automation Engineer for John Deere Ottumwa Workslocated in Ottumwa, IA, you will design / update electrical systems and prints for machines or shop floor tooling and equipment including human-machine interfaces (HMI) and programmable logic controllers (PLC). In addition you will...

• Support of shop-floor device connectivity (torque tools, test and verification equipment, visions systems, etc.)
• Support integration (installation and networking) of shop floor equipment and tooling into MES and PLCs
• Innovate and implement cost reduction, quality, safety and ergonomic improvement ideas of moderate scope
• Provide daily support for urgent production issues, including root cause analysis and resolution.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

What Skills You Need

• One (1) or more years of experience with PLCs
• One (1) or more years of experience with engineering tools, systems and databases
• One (1) or more years of experience with robotic systems
• Knowledge of MES solutions (SAP-MES, AMES, JDAAT, Ignition etc.,) mistake proofing of manufacturing processes, and shop floor device connectivity
• Strong interpersonal skills to obtain information from a variety of sources including ability to communicate and coordinate activities.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Experience with various programing languages (SQL Server based software, JAVA, HTML, Python, etc.)
• Ability to investigate a request for revising an existing machine or system or creating a new design
• Experience with control engineering applications: AutoCAD Electrical and Rockwell / Allen Bradley suites
• Experience with multiple communication protocols (i.e. Ethernet, EIP, OPC UA, Serial, ModBus, MQTT, DeviceNet)

Education

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

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and/or relevant work experience

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 hereto 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.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, John Deere requires a diversity of people, perspectives and ideas to address the complex challenges of its global business. 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, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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