There are 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 in our 175-year history. 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.
**Title**:Project Management Engineer
**Primary Location**:Mexico (MX) - Nuevo León JD Shared Svcs-Monterrey
**Function**:Engineering (CA)
John Deere is a foremost leader in the ag equipment business, and we continue to put a solid stamp on other industries. For over 150 years, the company's portfolio of groundbreaking products has grown to include industries related to and outside of agriculture, including Turf, Construction and Forestry and Wind Technologies. The image of John Deere is no longer that of a signature green tractor meandering across a field; it's been replaced with an image of acceleration, swift progress, and innovative leaping toward the company's 200th year. The product line alone serves as proof with advances in machine performance, equipment automation, fleet management, and John Deere's ongoing investment in emerging markets.**Main Responsibilities**:
- As a project management engineer for John Deere's Enterprise Technology and Innovation Center, you will work in a cross functional team supporting John Deere Power Systems´ products, focusing on continuous improvement projects for diesel engines.
**What Skills You Need**:
- Develops project schedule and coordinates the activities for product improvement projects (warranty, cost reductions, PRCT) using Deere's Product Delivery Process methodologies, with input from all functional groups.
- Leads small cross-functional teams (PE, ME, QE, SM) and facilitates task assignments.
- Develops and executes action plans to resolve issues and achieve project objectives on time and within budget for engineering projects.
- Monitors ongoing project/program status and maintains communications with business unit leadership and affected stakeholders (JDPS and their vehicle partners).
- Works with managers to obtain required resources to accomplish the project objectives.
- Develops, maintains, and presents project reviews, status reports, project health metrics, and lessons learned with leadership team.
- Experience working with global teams.
- Knowledge of Six Sigma tools & techniques.
- Experience with Creo, PDM, SAP, GD&T.
**What Makes You Stand Out**:
- Product, quality or manufacturing engineering experience - Minimum 2 years of demonstrated experience.
- Experience in engineering project implementation - Minimum 2 years of demonstrated experience.
- Strong understanding of Enterprise Product Delivery Process.
- Strong project management skills and decision making.
- Experience with information management - dashboards, KPI, Gantt charts.
- Experience with failure analysis, root cause investigation, and corrective action implementation.
- Effective technical communication (verbal and written) and documentation/knowledge management skills.
- Fluent on English.
- Demonstrated drive to achieve results.
**Education**:
- Engineering degree in Industrial / Mechanical / Mechatronics / Automotive / Aeronautic or equivalent.
**Inclusive Leadership feed the Worlds**
The World is counting on us to feed billions of people and build vital infrastructure in villages, towns, and megacities. We believe by strengthening the diversity of our workforce, we can give everyone their chance to leap forward. That´s why we celebrate diversity, champion equity, and promote inclusiveness so every employee can make the greatest impact as their true self.
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.
John Deere-a proven business leader
- watch your potential grow.
