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Engine Performance Analyst

Productive Resources
Waterloo, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/28/2026

Engine Performance Analyst

Waterloo, IA - Full Time



Productive Resources (www.productiveresources.com) is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team at our customers facility in Waterloo, IA. As a member of our team, the right candidate be a Performance Analyst at John Deere Power Systems, and will assist with Model-Based Product Development.


This is a full-time position that is indefinite in duration with the opportunity of professional growth, and additional opportunities within our organization. 


Duties:

  • Assist in deploying analysis and establishing state-of-the-art model architecture and workflow processes throughout engine engineering.
  • Provide support to engine development programs, conducting complex performance analysis simulations and optimization tasks.
  • Work with performance engineers responsible for testing to pilot and implement advanced processes.
  • Assist in developing advanced model capabilities, methodologies, processes and tools.
  • Assist in developing comprehensive new model calibration procedures and analysis methodologies.


Requirements:

  • 3 years' industry experience in engine performance OR 1 year industry experience combined with relevant advanced degree.
  • Experience using GT-Power (and GT-Suite in general).
  • Strong proficiency with standard engineering software, including Matlab.
  • Experience with Thermo-fluids.
  • Strong communication and team skills.


Preferred:

  • Intermediate proficiency using GT-Power (and GT-Suite in general).
  • 3 years' engineering experience with heavy-duty diesel engines.
  • Master of Science engineering degree or higher.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related engineering discipline.


Why work for Productive Resources? 


Productive Resources is a full-service engineering firm with over two decades of experience serving leading global clients. Our expertise is project-based product development and manufacturing engineering support. Our primary focus industries are off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, defense, mining, recreational, industrial, and specialty machines.


We lead with our reputation for quality, teamwork, and innovative solutions. We invest in our people, providing resources and opportunities for ongoing development. Our workplace fosters innovation, prioritizes the well-being of our team, and encourages creativity. Our diverse experience and client base will challenge your technical skills and provide greater opportunities for growth.


We Offer Competitive Benefits:

  • Group Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance available
  • Voluntary Critical Illness and Accident Insurance available
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Short-term Disability
  • Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
  • Flexible Spending Plans for Medical Expenses and Dependent Care
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) Programs available
  • Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health Care Support Program complimentary health advocacy program provides 24/7 assistance.
  • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Caregiver Support Programs
  • Financial Wellbeing Support
  • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Training and Development


Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly


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