Part-Time Student - Engineering - East Moline, IL
John Deere
- Location
- East Moline, Illinois, US, 61244
- Employment
- Part Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Entry
- Salary
- $15 – $40/hr
- Posted
- Sep 2, 2026
About this role
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, including disabled & veterans. Primary Location: United States (US) - Illinois - East Moline Function: Factory Engineering (CA) Title: Part-Time Student - Engineering - East Moline, IL - 123903 Onsite/Remote: Onsite 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 Engineering Part Time Student for JD Harvester Works located in East Moline,IL, you will:
Investigate product and process related issues and recommend changes based on observations and salary/wage interactions Participate in the implementation for the resulting aforementioned activities Provide special engineering project support at the direction of the factory engineering team Provide analysis to support timely and accurate solutions to line side issues
This position is not available to students on immigration visas What Skills You Need
Ideally, you will be pursuing a degree in an engineering discipline; others may apply Must be registered as a full-time student at a U.S. local accredited college/university Available to work during the academic year, 16-20 hours per week Available to work during the summer semester, 30-40 hours per week Graduation date of July 2028 or later Coursework covering engineering or science-related topics Familiarity with information gathering and analysis techniques Must be able to commute to work location in East Moline, IL on a daily basis year-round What Makes You Stand Out
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude or familiarity and ability work to work within a manufacturing environment Familiarity with drawing and schematic interpretation, product models and/or geometric tolerancing Experience with software programming languages Manufacturing factory hands on experience Knowledge and experience with agricultural equipment or other off highway machinery Strong organizational and communication skills 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 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 Vacation and Holiday Pay
$15 - $40 hourly based on published rates for business function and education level. Follow this link to learn more about our Total Rewards Package https://bit.ly/3XCd8fL 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