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Primary Location: United States (US)- Iowa- Moline
Function: Quality Engineering
Title: OFP Quality Engineer- 78683
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position

Your Responsibilities

As a Quality Engineer for John Deere Ottumwa Works, located in Ottumwa, Iowa, you will s upport the hay mowing specifically as the OFP Quality Engineer. In addition, you will:

• Use data to investigate, contain, and resolve quality issues through root cause identification
• Work with cross functional teams to design inherent quality validation into processes
• Lead quality planning and execution discussions (PMFEA, Control Plan, Dimensional analysis, QIT) and maintain historical performance documentation and metrics for team
• Lead and actively participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) - improving and implementing departmental Safety, Quality, Efficiency, Delivery, ergonomic improvement and cost reduction ideas.
• Execute engineering workflow activities to support design and process changes

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

What Skills You Need

• Good communication skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively with salaried and wage personnel in a team environment
• Experience with data analytics and using trends to make sound decisions.
• A self-starter with the ability to execute multiple tasks in parallel with little supervision

What Makes You Stand Out

• Work experience involving hands on use of quality tools such as FMEA, Control Plans, DPAR, PPAP, DMAIC, Six Sigma, and 8D Problem Solving
• Knowledge of basic data analysis techniques. (e.g. pareto charts, histograms, pie and bar charts and control plans.)
• Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Education

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

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology or five years equivalent 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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