Senior Engineering Analyst
Date: Apr 2, 2026
Location: Milan, Illinois, US, 61264
Company: John Deere
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Primary Location: United States (US) - Illinois - Milan
Function: Factory Engineering (CA)
Title: Senior Engineering Analyst - 119314
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position
Your Responsibilities
As a Senior Engineering Analyst for JD North American Parts Distribution Center located in Milan, IL, you will:
- Contribute to the development of, and implement feasibility testing of, proposed engineering solutions to provide feedback and data to validate the design
- Carry 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 standards
- Carry 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 requirements
- Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support 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
- Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and use established change management programs to address them
- Help others get the most out of knowledge management systems by offering support and advice
- Find the most effective ways to respond to routine functional inquiries. Involves following procedures and precedents
- Support others by carrying out a range of product development and engineering activities, such as analyzing client situations or interpreting data
- Resolve complex queries from internal or external customers or suppliers by providing information on policies and/or procedures, referring to the most complex issues to others
VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position
What Skills You Need
- Knowledge of engineering principles, theory, and practice
- Project management skills with an ability to move projects from conception through completion
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with both engineers and skilled technicians
- Curiosity, willingness to learn, and ability to follow structured test procedures
- Basic data analysis skills and comfort working with technical software tools
- Ability to travel up to 25% based on business needs
What Makes You Standout
- 2 or more years of maintenance or facilities engineering experience
Education
Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology field
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
- 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
- Vacation and Holiday Pay
$67,692.00 - $101,532.00 + Benefits
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Must be 18 years of age or older to apply
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.
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