Description :
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When a John Deere machine roars to life, the workhorse that powers it came from John Deere Power Systems. Manufacturing heavy-duty industrial engines and drive-train components for John Deere equipment operations, Power Systems is also a major supplier to other equipment manufacturer markets worldwide. Technology, precision manufacturing and world-famous John Deere quality go into every engine and drivetrain we design and manufacture. View location information to learn more about the area.
One of the benefits of working at John Deere is our comprehensive career development program. Our employees' internal resumes are accessible on-line by managers and human resources, allowing them to match employee interests with company needs—in short, getting the right people in the right jobs, at the right time.
 
John Deere Power Systems is seeking a Diagnostic Engineer to develop new software diagnostic tools and improve current diagnostic tools to ensure the successful introduction of new engine technology into the marketplace. In this position, you will:
Aid in the creation of new software service support tools and enhancement of current support tools to increase service capabilities in the field.
Work with multiple internal and external groups to align a complete machine diagnostics approach.
Provide diagnostic subject matter expertise on diagnostics standards (J1939, ISO, SAE, etc) in team environment.
Lead new development of advanced diagnostics in the area of telematics, software improvements, and interfacing with multiple controllers.
Research and apply new industry diagnostic standards.
Education
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering, Computer Science, Technology discipline, or equivalent experience.
Required Skills and Experience
Working to expert level proficiency in J1939 and other CAN protocols.
Knowledge of current industry diagnostic standards.
Technical experience relating to design/diagnostics of mechanical/electrical/hydraulic systems.
Ability to read technical prints and manuals.
Experience with design, engineering, and manufacturing interfacing.
Knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems.
Customer support experience with customer interaction regarding products, parts, and services.
Willingness to travel occasionally to do advanced testing and reconciliation of software tools.
Work experience in a team environment.
Desired Skills and Experience
Experience with advanced engine diagnostics and instrumentation.
Experience with vehicle interfacing between multiple CAN components.
Experience with OBDI/OBDII diagnostic tools a plus.
The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties 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. They may vary from position to position.
