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.
The validation Engineer is part of validation team. He/ She is responsible for leading & managing the validation activities related to New Product Development Project. This person ensures the definition & the execution of the validation plan for new development in Engineering. In addition, he / she works with experts to define the content of the tests & to plan them with the Laboratory or field test team leaders. The Platform Validation Engineer (PVE) Harvesting is a member of the Harvesting Validation & reports to the Team Leader DVP, Reliability Growth (RG) & Risk Management. As leader in validation, he/she is actively participate to continuous improvement initiatives related to Validation & Engineering.
Your Impact:
* Lead Design Validation Planning (DVP) for NPI and related projects by developing, reviewing, approving, and executing validation plans in collaboration with technical experts.
* Coordinate and oversee all validation activities across NPI, PDR, PCO, and CPM projects, including test preparation, execution, data analysis, and field testing.
* Provide strong validation leadership by representing the validation voice in NPI core teams, participating in DFMEA and New Content Analysis, and driving high‑quality test requests.
* Manage validation resources and schedules by leading the machine fleet, prioritizing usage, maintaining BOM accuracy, and aligning test and machine schedules across the organization.
* Ensure governance, reporting, and continuous improvement through metric tracking, 8D problem resolution, audit support (ISO 9001), process compliance, cross‑functional coordination, and ongoing validation improvements.
Your Experience and Qualifications:
Note: Please submit your application/CV in English.
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field (e.g., Mathematics, Data Science, Electronics).
* 6–8 years of experience in new product development and validation, preferably with agricultural or similar machinery.
* Strong understanding of validation principles and end‑to‑end machine systems, including mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and software components.
* Excellent communication (oral and written), leadership, interpersonal, documentation, planning, and organizational skills.
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
Your Benefits:
* Attractive, fair remuneration including participation in our bonus scheme
* Balance of work, family and free time due to flexible working time
* Private health insurance with partial coverage of medical expenses
* Canteen with meal allowance
Your Workplace:
You will work in 4 days Onsite from our Breganze site and 1 day Work from home.
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!