Validation Engineer

AGCO Corporation; Minnesota; On-site; USD 67,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care and wellness plans

Dental and vision plans

Flexible and virtual work options

401(k) Savings Plan with company match

Paid holidays and paid time off

Health savings and flexible spending

Reimbursement for continuing education

Life insurance and other supplemental

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

AGCO Corporation is seeking a Validation Engineer to join our Test Engineering team in Round Lake, MN. The Test Engineer will develop and implement product test programs across AGCO products including planters, sprayers, tractors, and fertilizer spreaders.

You will contribute to testing concepts, standards, and facility improvements. You will work hands-on with lab and field test equipment, analyze data, and communicate results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required, preferably Mechanical, Electrical, or Agricultural Engineering.
• 4+ years as a Test Engineer will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Work hands-on with test equipment and analyze data in lab and field.
• Evaluate test feasibility and coordinate work to meet project requirements.
• Apply knowledge of test processes to accomplish testing requirements.
• Analyze data and write reports to communicate technical information.
• Collaborate with design engineers, technicians, suppliers and teams to develop products.

Skills

Test engineering

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CREO

eDaq

LMS test Lab

LMS SCADAS

nCode Glyphworks

Noise Vibration Harshness

Accelerometers

Strain Gauges

Pressure Transducers

Job description

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Validation Engineer

Location: Jackson, MN, US

Workplace Type: Onsite

Employment Duration: Permanent

Not everyone can claim to feed the world, but it is part of our every day. Behind everything we do for our farmers, there is one AGCO team making it happen. We are proud to put our curiosity to work, building a better and more sustainable world. Join our extraordinary team today!

AGCO is currently seeking a Test Engineer to join our Test Engineering team in Round Lake, MN. The Test Engineer will participate in the development and implementation of the product test programs. Additionally, the Test Engineer will work on testing any component of the AGCO products with design responsibility in Jackson, including planters, sprayers, tractors, and fertilizer spreaders. The Test Engineer will also contribute to the development of testing concepts, standards, facility improvements, and practices

Your Impact

• Working hands-on with test equipment, collected and analyzing data in the test lab and out in the field.
• Evaluate test feasibility and coordinate work efforts to meet project requirements
• Apply in-depth knowledge of computer applications and test processes to accomplish testing requirements
• Analyze collected data and write reports to effectively communicate and archive technical information
• Work with design engineers, build technicians, suppliers, and the program team to develop a world class product.

Your Experience and qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering is required, preferably in Mechanical, Electrical, or Agricultural EngineeringIn lieu of bachelor's degree, 4+ years of experience as a Test Engineer will be considered

Required Qualifications of the Test Engineer:

• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• Ability to operate equipment & machinery
• Ability to lift 50lbs

Preferred Qualifications of the Test Engineer:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with 3D CAD Software/CREO
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in eDaq, LMS test Lab, LMS SCADAS, nCode Glyphworks
• Minimum of 1 year of experience with Noise Vibration Harshness
• Minimum of 1 year of experience with Accelerometers, Strain Gauges, and Pressure Transducers

• Health care and wellness plans
• Dental and vision plans
• Flexible and virtual work options (where available)
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Reimbursement for continuing education
• Life insurance and other supplemental insurance plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering eligible employees the ability to purchase AGCO stock at a discounted price

Your Workplace

This role follows AGCO’s on‑site work model, with employees working 4 days per week to support collaboration and teamwork.

Your Compensation

This position offers a base salary range of $67,000to $81,500, with final compensation determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications. This role is also eligible for a target annual bonus eligibility of 8% of base salary, as part of AGCO’s total rewards program.

We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives.

AGCO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Job Segment

Test Engineer, Testing, Facilities, Sustainable Agriculture, CAD, Engineering, Technology, Operations, Agriculture

AGCO is a global leader in design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision technology. AGCO delivers value to farmers and OEM customers through its differentiated brand portfolio including leading brands like Fendt®, Massey Ferguson®, PTx and Valtra®. AGCO's full line of equipment, smart farming solutions and services helps farmers sustainably feed our world.