Quality EngineerThere 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.
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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, including disabled & veterans.Primary Location: United States (US) - North Dakota - Valley City Function: Factory Engineering (CA) Title: Quality Engineer - Onsite/Remote: Onsite PositionYour ResponsibilitiesAs a Quality Engineer for John Deere Valley City located in Valley City, ND, you will:Contribute to the analysis of information and the specification of the methods and process steps, as well as the plant, machinery, and equipment, required to design and continuously improve manufacturing or materials processes and process systems to deliver the end product within specified cost and quality parametersContribute to the design of engineering solutions; design the feasibility testing approach and supervise its implementation to support the development and validation of engineering solutionsCarry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the drafting of engineering standards and specifications and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standardsCarry out inspections under the supervision of senior colleagues to evaluate the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and make recommendations to senior colleagues on the remedial works needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirementsDeliver required outcomes by coordinating activities of subcontractors and suppliers and acting as a primary point of contact for them while working within an established contract management planIdentify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and use established change management programs to address themWork within an established project management plan to achieve specific goalsVISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this positionWhat Skills You Need• Experience in manufacturing, quality engineering, process engineering, or a related technical field.• Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills, including corrective action development and implementation.• Ability to work with cross-functional teams, influence without direct authority, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.• Effective communication, organization, with proficiency in Microsoft OfficeWhat Makes You Stand OutPrior experience as Supplier Quality Engineer.Experience with quality management systems, such as ISO 9001Experience with data analysis skills, AI, PowerBI, or programmingQuality planning, quality control, or quality improvement experienceKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Leader Standard Work, Daily ManagementData analyticsFamiliarity with John Deere manufacturing systemsEducationBachelor's degree in an Engineering program or a related technical disciplineWhat You'll GetAt 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 arrangementsHighly competitive base paySavings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings AccountAdoption assistanceEmployee Assistance ProgramsTuition assistanceFitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locationsCharitable contribution matchEmployee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal useVacation and Holiday Pay$77,628.00 - $116,436.00 + BenefitsMust be 18 years of age or older to applyThe 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.ACA Section 1557 Nondiscrimination Notice