Sr. Application & CI Engineer

Date: Aug 12, 2026

Location: Tianjin, Tianjin, CN, 300457

Company: John Deere

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.

Primary Location: China (CN) - Tianjin  - Tianjin  
Function: Product Engineering (CA)
Title: Sr. Application & CI Engineer - 123406

Your Position:

Duties

  • Manage APDP programs to meet partner requirement, including understand vehicle technical requirements, review vehicle layout and tracking prototype project progress , participate in engine application requirement test verifications to meet program schedule and quality.
  • Communicate with global engine engineering team for engineering change request and technical support , ensure the deliverables
  • Communication window with global application/CI engineering to follow global best practices
  • Responsible for the engine new parts development activities for Aisa suppliers
  • Continuous Improvement responsibilities, including warranty claims improvement, VI, etc.
  • NR5 engine program engineering manager responsibilities, cooperate with global PM and represent engineering core team to ensure the PEM deliverables.
  • Other tasks from manager

Required

  • Good Communication and cooperation skills
  • Fluent English Spoken and Written Skills – able to organize meeting with global team
  • Familiar with base engine and after-treatment design - a few systems at least
  • Familiar with new product development processes
  • Strategic mindset across products and a view to the future
  • Process driving and system thinking mindset
  • Self motivated and project management skills
  • Customer/Partner First mindset
  • Vehicle integration experience, be familiar with engine test procedure
  • Family with both engine hardware and software design to enable trouble shooting capability
  • Ability of engineering tools, for example Creo, CAD,etc.

Desired

  • Engine design or application working experience
  • English and communication skills
  • Good problem – solving skill, cross team coordination ability
  • Strong engine engineering experience

Education

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree or above in internal combustion engine, automotive engineering, mechanical engineering or related disciplines

What You'll Get
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. We offer comprehensive relocation and reward packages to help you get started on your new career path. 

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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.  An Equal Opportunity Employer, John Deere requires a diversity of people, perspectives and ideas to address the complex challenges of its global business.  John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.


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