2025 PTx Design Engineer Rotational Development Program

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!

CATALYST, AGCO's global rotational development program, is designed to offer you in-depth career experiences, ongoing mentorship, and targeted training across a range of business areas. You will be immersed in experiences that directly make a difference. Full-time CATALYST positions allow you to rotate between three or more business areas to help you prepare for your next career steps within AGCO.

PTx is seeking a highly motivated individual to provide engineering expertise in design, implementation, and deployment of on-farm planting and harvesting equipment for advanced precision agriculture applications. Upon successful completion of the program, you will have career opportunity as a Data Scientist, Data Engineer, Hardware Engineer or other roles at AGCO. Candidates who apply for this program, should be interested in a long-term career path with AGCO. By joining ACGO’s CATALYST rotational development program, you will discover the endless career opportunities through a solid foundation of data & analytics and understanding of our customers.

Your Impact

• Serve as the owner for the design, testing, and productionizing of your products.
• Develop, tune, and test control algorithms and validate proof of concept software on research equipment operating in the field.
• Gain understanding of vehicle CAN use as inputs for control software; use cutting-edge engineering design, modeling, and rapid prototyping tools to assist in research and invention of new product designs
• Collaborate with our in-house attorney to draft patent applications for inventions you create
• You will have the opportunity to see your own ideas for helping farmers come to reality

Your Experience and Qualifications

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will not need sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in a related field.
• Must be willing to relocate within the United Sates during the program.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, strong leadership and communication skills and a solid modeling of mechanical parts using Creo or similar tools
• Familiarity with multiple programming languages (C, C++, python), graphical programming environments (Simulink) and familiarity with prototyping techniques: 3D printing, machining, fabrication, instrumentation, and data analysis
• Creation of detailed part prints as necessary for prototype and production parts

Your Compensation

Our Rotational Development Program salary is $70,000. This position is eligible for a bonus based on 7% of compensation.

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 be working onsite at one of our locations. Possible locations include:

• Champaign, IL
• Tremont, IL
• Hesston, KS
• Jackson, MN
• Scottsdale, AZ
• Westminster, CO

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.