What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Engineer position at AGCO Corporation and Careers?
Date: Dec 2, 2025
Req ID: 102763
Location:
Jackson, MN, US
Brand: Fendt
Workplace Type: Onsite
Do you want to help solve the world's most pressing challenges? Feeding the world's growing population and slowing climate change are two of the world's greatest challenges. AGCO is a part of the solution! Join us to make your contribution.
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Engineer to support manufacturing operations, supplier quality, and new product integration. This role is responsible for ensuring that products meet internal and external quality standards through robust process control, structured root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment, a strong command of quality systems and tools (e.g., APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC), and the ability to drive quality excellence across the entire product lifecycle—from supplier sourcing and design through production and field performance.
Your Impact
- Support production through data-driven problem solving, defect reduction, and process capability analysis to ensure consistent product quality.
- Lead quality efforts during new product introductions, including planning, risk assessment, and validation to ensure smooth transitions to manufacturing.
- Manage supplier quality by conducting audits, evaluating incoming materials, and driving corrective actions for continuous improvement.
- Improve field quality by analysing warranty and service data, identifying systemic issues, and implementing long-term corrective actions with cross-functional teams.
- Ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and internal standards through documentation, audits, and use of quality tools like FMEA, SPC, and 8D.
Your Experience and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred
- Over 2 years of experience in a quality role within a manufacturing environment and with Supplier Quality Engineering
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality systems like ISO 9001 and IATF 16949
- Skilled in quality tools, statistical analysis, ERP, and Quality Management Systems (QMS)
Your Compensation
This position will be paid within the range of $70,000 - $85,000, based on experience. This position is eligible for a bonus based on 7% compensation.
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 AGCO colleagues in Onsite model from Jackson, MN.
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 !
Leaders drive Fendt.
Customers know they can count on Fendt for the highest quality, most technologically advanced and most efficient equipment available, on or off the farm. Fendt's innovations provide the performance and profitability that farmers and other customers need to succeed while operating sustainably.
Job Segment: Quality Engineer, Statistics, Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Six Sigma, Six Sigma, Engineering, Data, Management
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000