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Part Time Student - Engine Application Engineering - Waterloo, IA

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Hybrid
Waterloo, IA
15-40
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Hybrid
Waterloo, IA
15-40
Internship
As a Part Time Student in Engine Application Engineering, you will support engineers by managing tools, logistics and project needs for engine applications.
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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: Part Time Student - Engine Application Engineering - Waterloo, IA - 111203
Onsite/Remote: Partial Remote Position
Note: Relocation assistance is not provided.
The Part-Time Student Program is primarily designed to augment the Company's regular full-time staff and is for students who work in parallel to their school schedule YEAR-ROUND.
Your Responsibilities
As a Part Time Student - Engine Application Engineering for JD Power Systems - Waterloo located in Waterloo, IA, you will:

  • Support engine application engineers, including but not limited to:
    • Building and maintaining project management tools including PowerBI reports and SharePoint sites.
    • Support department logistics - facilitating worldwide part and engine shipments.


This position is not available to students on immigration visas.
What Skills You Need

  • Must be registered as a full-time student at a local accredited university (Hawkeye, UNI, Wartburg, etc).
  • Graduation date of 05/2026 or later with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above.
  • Ability to work on-site at our office in Waterloo 15-20 hours per week during the academic year. Additional hours possible during school breaks.
  • Ability to work 30-40 hours during the summer semester


What Makes You Stand Out

  • Good interpersonal, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong organizational skills, effective time management, and the ability to work independently.
  • Basic understanding of engines and mechanical systems.


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 Benefit Pension)
  • 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


$15 - $40 hourly based on published rates for business function and education level.
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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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The John Deere Health Benefit Plans for Salaried Employees and The John Deere Benefit Plan for Wage Employees comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of 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.

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