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Primary Location: United States (US) - North Carolina - Cary
Function: Product Engineering (CA)
Title: Staff Control System Software Engineer - 122607
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position
As a Staff Controls System Software Engineer for Guidance and Autonomy located in Cary, NC, you will...
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Provide technical leadership to design, develop, integrate, and validate complex control system software for advanced guidance, steering, automation, and machine-control features.
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Lead control algorithm and software design decisions to ensure cost, reliability, schedule, safety, and performance objectives are achieved.
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Develop and apply model-based design, simulation, and analysis methods to evaluate control performance before lab and machine validation.
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Research, define, and execute plans to close gaps in current control strategies, dynamic system performance, sensing, actuation, and software implementation.
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Manage technical knowledge sharing, mentor team members, and contribute to the growth of organizational capability in controls, simulation, and embedded control software.
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Support and lead multiple technical efforts or projects, providing clear communication of progress, risks, tradeoffs, and technical recommendations to senior leaders and partners.
VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position
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Minimum of 5 years of extensive experience developing embedded control system software using C/C++ for real-time machine or vehicle applications
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At least 5 years of experience with a strong knowledge of control system design, dynamic systems, sensing, actuation, signal processing, and closed-loop performance analysis
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Minimum of 5 years of experience using simulation, data analysis, and model-based design tools to develop, tune, and validate control algorithms
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Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical work with minimal guidance and make sound engineering decisions across software, systems, and machine-level tradeoffs
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Proven ability to influence, collaborate, and build credibility across controls, embedded software, systems, test, and product teams
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Strong ability to define technical direction, drive execution, and balance quality, cost, schedule, safety, and performance considerations
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Deep experience with vehicle dynamics, steering controls, guidance, autonomy, path tracking, or precision machine control technologies
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Experience developing and validating control algorithms in Matlab/Simulink or similar model-based design environments
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Experience integrating control software with sensors, actuators, controllers, communication buses, and real-time operating environments
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Knowledge of production turf practices, machines, and customer workflows
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Experience with MIL, SIL, HIL, lab, and machine validation methods for control system software
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Experience mentoring engineers and leading cross-functional technical initiatives at a divisional or platform level
Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Robotics, or equivalent related work experience
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:
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Flexible work arrangements
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Highly competitive base pay
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Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)
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Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
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Adoption assistance
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Employee Assistance Programs
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Tuition assistance
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Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
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Charitable contribution match
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Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use
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Vacation and Holiday Pay
$123,804.00 - $185,700.00 + 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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