As a PVV/ Test Engineer, for John Deere Horicon Works, located in Horicon, WI, you will plan and coordinate lab testing work for design projects, which can vary in complexity from a single component to complete system/vehicle development programs of moderate scope. In addition, you will: Operate in a team environment within PV&V (Product Verification and Validation) and the Design Engineering community Analyze and determine testing procedures which must be completed for product validation to satisfy product requirements Develop and manage the execution of component and/or machine-level lab durability or performance testing in a lab environment. Organize lab test plans and be able to work with wage technicians to complete lab tests on schedule supporting PDP milestones. Analyze complex data, draw conclusions, and make recommendations Provide technical support and communicate with the cross functional team including wage technicians to drive results VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position What Skills You Need 2 or more years technical experience, design and/or testing of products 1 or more years of experience with PDP and knowledge of the overall process Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to facilitate meetings, and knowledge sharing Experience planning and executing multiple tasks to project goals and milestones Demonstration of being a self-directed individual with excellent organizational, root cause analysis, and problem solving skills Ability to interpret, analyze, and present technical information using practical judgment What Makes You Standout 2 or more years technical experience with powertrain, vehicle systems development and/or test Knowledge of Utility Vehicle &/or Riding Lawn Equipment industries and their applications Experience with product verification/validation testing with utility vehicles or automotive-similar systems Experience utilizing data analysis techniques to draw appropriate, actionable conclusions that support decision-making processes. Knowledge of systematic corrective action process (8 D, 5 Why, etc.) Knowledge of John Deere systems (NCCA, Vision, etc.) Education A degree or equivalent related work experience in the following: Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering or equivalent What You'll Get