Engineer I - Systems

vermeer· Vermeer Corporation
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Full timeVermeer Corporation

About this role

Who We Are

Vermeer equips customers doing important work around the world. We are global, driven by innovation and growing. The equipment we make manages natural resources, connects people and feeds and fuels communities. We live out a caring culture, we demonstrate agility, we keep a focus on customers and are stewards of our resources. These beliefs drive our culture, determine how we treat others and steer our business.

 

Work Shift

1 - First Shift

Job Summary

Are you a system thinker who uses your curiosity and ingenuity to identify customer needs, apply industry requirements and understanding of multiple technologies to innovate and optimize complex control systems? In this role you will identify stakeholder needs, derive requirements, conduct tradeoff analysis, develop algorithms and functional architectures, review product design, verify and trouble shoot systems. We’re looking for a strong leader to work across a range of engineering disciplines to create unique solutions while having a strong focus on delivery and quality.

What You’ll Do

1. Assist with gathering customer needs and lead translating these into detailed control system requirements.

2. Lead the definition, analysis and allocation of requirements across the various engineering areas.

3. Develop the high-level system architecture and perform trade-off analysis for design approaches.

4. Plan machine-level system integration and testing approaches and procedures both virtually and physically.

5. Provide technical leadership for small to medium complex cross functional development projects.

What We’re Looking For

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering in the field of systems, software, mechanical, agricultural, electrical, or aerospace and four year’s of product development experience in software, electronics, hydraulics, system and/or machine controls design or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

- Proficient in developing electronic/hydraulic/mechanical control system.

- Experience in identify stakeholder needs and translating to system requirements.

- Data-based decision analysis via structure methods (decision, pugh and trade space analysis)

- System integration and verification experience.

- Skilled in advanced troubleshooting skills, and root cause analysis utilizing FMEA, 8d’s, and 6 sigma tools.

- Strong preference for experience with model-based design and agile software development.

- Experience using Matlab/Simulink, SYSML, Jira, and Dassault 3D Experience.

- Familiar with J1939 multiplexed communication and diagnostic protocols.

- Ability to communicate low details to broad system context based on needs of audience.

Travel

- Occasional travel is expected of this position.

Work Location

HYBRID: Some of a team member’s day-to-day work may be best done at a location other than a Vermeer campus. Discuss specific arrangements with your manager.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Vermeer Corporation, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background, and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other status protected by the law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact Team Member Solutions at (641) 621-8767 or at hr@vermeer.com.

Interested? We’d love to get to know you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Engineer I - Systems position at vermeer?
The salary for this Engineer I - Systems role at vermeer is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Engineer I - Systems position at vermeer located?
This Engineer I - Systems role at vermeer is based in Pella, Iowa, USA - Plant 7 West Segment Office. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Engineer I - Systems role at vermeer full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Engineer I - Systems role in the Vermeer Corporation department at vermeer.
Which team or department does the Engineer I - Systems at vermeer belong to?
This Engineer I - Systems position is part of the Vermeer Corporation department at vermeer. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Engineer I - Systems position at vermeer?
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When was the Engineer I - Systems job at vermeer posted?
This Engineer I - Systems position at vermeer was posted on Jul 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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