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Mechanical Engineer

Date:  Nov 18, 2025
Req ID:  102561
Location: 

Tremont, IL, US

Brand:  PTx
Workplace Type:  Onsite
 
 

Solutions for Every Season We engineer and deliver precision ag hardware, software, and cloud-based platforms that connect every corner of the farm.  

 

Precision Planting 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.       

  
Your Impact  

  • Manage the full product lifecycle, including design, testing, and production, while validating proof‑of‑concept software in the field. 

  • Investigate and resolve issues by analyzing field failures, implementing design changes, and driving continuous improvement. 

  • Collaborate across teams to address field challenges, apply advanced design and prototyping tools, and support patent applications. 

  • Lead innovation by transforming ideas into practical solutions that benefit farmers using modern engineering practices. 

  • Travel within the U.S. (5%–10%) to support research, testing, and field operations. 

 

  
Your Experience and qualifications  

  • Apply solid modeling skills (using Creo or similar tools) to design mechanical parts and create detailed prints for prototypes and production. 

  • Utilize prototyping techniques such as 3D printing, machining, fabrication, instrumentation, and data analysis to support development. 

  • Demonstrate strong analytical, problem‑solving, and creative thinking abilities, with a high degree of mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. 

  • Show humility by embracing the best solutions, regardless of origin, while maintaining optimism about the future of agriculture. 

  • Challenge conventional thinking and drive innovation to deliver better outcomes for farmers. 

 

 Your Benefits 

  •  Health care and wellness plans   

  • Dental and vision plans   

  • Flexible and virtual work options (where available)   

  • 401(k) Savings Plan with company match   

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering eligible employees the ability to purchase AGCO stock at a discounted price   

  • Paid holidays and 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 PTx colleagues from Tremont, USA (Onsite)  

 

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!  

  

 

Solutions for Every Season

We engineer and deliver precision ag hardware, software, and cloud based platforms that connect every corner of the farm.


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