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John Deere Combustion CFD Analyst in Waterloo, Iowa

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 we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like 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, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Waterloo

Function: Engineering (CA)

Title: Combustion CFD Analyst - 109720

Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position

Your Responsibilities

As a Combustion CFD Analyst for John Deere Power Systems located in Waterloo, IA, you will guide and execute simulation activities and support development of Compression Ignition (CI) and Spark Ignition (SI) combustion systems using a combination of simulation and modeling tools. In addition, you will:

  • Provide technical guidance to internal and external projects, and ensure critical knowledge is captured and shared.

  • Develop and maintain roadmap towards simulation toolset advancement including identification of roadblocks.

  • Leverage consortiums, Universities, and Supplier relationships to support new design concepts, advance simulation methods, process improvements, and simulation capabilities.

  • Ensure project results are documented including trade-off analysis, risks, processes, conclusions, and system requirements.

VISA sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

What Skills You Need

  • 7 years of technical understanding of combustion, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and modeling techniques.

  • 7 years of technical understanding of engine performance and emissions characteristics.

  • 7 years of practical experience simulating SI and CI engine combustion processes: model development, correlation, and prediction of combustion, performance, and emissions.

  • 7 years of experience in applying Design of Experiments and statistical analysis techniques.

  • Ability to clearly communicate thoughts and ideas to coworkers and provide direction in simulation activities and input to physical test activities.

  • 7 years of experience in leveraging data from a variety of data sources to correlate and develop combustion models.

What Makes You Stand Out

  • Basic understanding of aftertreatment systems and their interaction with engine performance.

  • Working understanding of GT-Power, Fortran, Matlab, Simulink, commercial CFD programs, and combustion analysis tool sets..

  • Masters Degree or higher

Education

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

  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent related 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 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

$117,864.00 - $176,784.00 + Benefits

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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. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.

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