Technical Validation Engineer

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, a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of agricultural solutions, has an exciting career opportunity for a Technical Validation Engineer to join our Gold Harvesting Team in Hesston, KS.

Your Impact

• Build and maintain assigned equipment starting with assembly from engineering drawings to servicing the machine in the field.

• Ability to make field modifications to prototypes independently or through instructions from design engineering group.

• Report accurate test observations, results, part failures, performance data, functional and reliability issues, and recommend/implement improvements.

• Assist engineering personnel in identification and resolution of potential safety hazards.

• Work side by side with farmers to validate machinery is meeting performance and reliability expectations.

Your Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from a 4-year accredited university.

• 1+ years of field/technical experience in testing/operation of agriculture or off highway equipment. Must be self-motivated and can travel extensively.

• Agricultural experience/background. Strong mechanical aptitude and fabrication skills.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey test results, root cause analysis, new strategies, processes/approaches to a variety of internal audiences.

• Experience troubleshooting including CAN-BUS systems, mechanical systems, and electrical systems.

Your Benefits

Available benefits include 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, paid time off, health savings and flexible spending accounts, reimbursement for continuing education, life insurance, and other supplemental insurance plans.

Your Workplace

You will work with your wonderful AGCO colleagues in Hybrid model from Hesston, KS

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.

Join our extraordinary team today and apply now!

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