Senior Rubber Track Design Engineer – AgTech Innovation

AGCO Corporation; Jackson (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care and wellness plans

Dental and vision plans

401(k) Savings Plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid holidays and paid time off

Continuing education reimbursement

Job summary

AGCO Corporation in Jackson, Minnesota, is looking for a Platform Lead Engineer to drive the development of rubber track systems for tractors from concept through validation to production. You will lead design efforts, coordinate with global teams, and support production lines across multiple departments.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of design engineering in agriculture or heavy equipment, a BS in Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering, and strong CAD skills (PTC Creo).

Qualifications

• Education / Certifications: B.S. or higher degree in Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience as a Design Engineer in the Ag or heavy equipment industry.
• Good overall knowledge of farm equipment.
• CAD modeling experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to function within a team environment.
• Able to use good judgment and work efficiently with minimal instruction.
• Able to work effectively with various component and service vendors.
• Able to travel as necessary in U.S. and internationally. Estimated travel: <10% per year.

Responsibilities

• Generate and lead the development of new and improved rubber track systems from concept, through validation to series production.
• Responsible for meeting established project schedules while achieving product cost and reliability targets
• Performs structural and kinematic analyses using a wide range of analytical tools.
• Will participate in investigating and identifying solutions to field and production issues on prototype and production products.
• Travel to dealerships and customer sites to solve product issues, and to other locations to assist with the development of engineering projects as required.
• Provide production line support for prototype, pilot and series build as well as support to all other departments.
• Responsible for answering detailed product questions, answering change requests, detail design changes, BOM development and manipulation, revising prints, requesting and reviewing test work as well as ordering prototype components.
• Supports purchasing departments with vendor selection, technical reviews, and issue resolution.
• Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Travel flexibility

Attention to detail

Education

B.S. or higher in Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering

Tools

PTC Creo

CAD modeling

ANSYS

LMS

Job description

AGCO Corporation in Jackson, Minnesota, is looking for a Platform Lead Engineer to drive the development of rubber track systems for tractors from concept through validation to production. You will lead design efforts, coordinate with global teams, and support production lines across multiple departments.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of design engineering in agriculture or heavy equipment, a BS in Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering, and strong CAD skills (PTC Creo).