Project Engineer, Research & Advanced Engineering, Crop Care

Project Engineer, Research & Advanced Engineering, Crop Care 

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!

We're seeking a Project Engineer, Research & Advanced Engineering (R&AE) to join our team in Hesston, Kansas. This role will focus on developing new concepts and technology for Crop Care products including Planters, Sprayers, and Fertilizer applicators. You'll be responsible for developing, coordinating, and executing design strategies related to product roadmaps. 

Your Impact

• Solve complex Research and Engineering problems, with emphasis on mechatronics 
• Plan, execute, and document projects from conceptual design through testing•
• Collaborate with Global R&AE, Agronomy, and Product Engineering teams 
• Provide technical guidance to various departments 
• Develop and deliver proof of concepts for further development
• Create patentable design features to maintain competitive advantage 

Your Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Science or Computer Engineering,  Advanced degree preferred. 
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python  • Experience with Bus systems (CAN, Ethernet, 100baseTX / 100baseT1) 
• 2+ years of embedded software development experience 
• 2+ years optional experience with: 

                       Image processing tools (OpenCV, Matlab) 

                       Machine learning frameworks (PyTorch or TensorFlow) 

                       Linux application development 

                       CAN protocols (SAE J1939 and ISO 11783) 

                       Simulation or modeling tools (MATLAB or SIMULINK) 

• Proficiency in CAD (CREO or Solidworks) 
• Experience in electrical component and hardware development  

Your Workplace

We offer a hybrid remote flexible schedule in Hesston, Kansas with approximately 30% remote, contingent on seasonal schedules.  Work travel may be up to 15%.

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.

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 us as we bring agriculture into the future 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