Compliance Engineer

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

As a Compliance Engineer, you will be responsible for the EMC, RF, ESD and Environmental compliance testing and global market certification of PTx Trimble and Precision Planting products used by modern-day farmers. This includes, but is not limited to, autonomously steered farm equipment, implement and machine controls, crop sensors, and many other precision agriculture solutions. This is an opportunity to join an outstanding team of engineers in an exciting and growing division of a company that has a track record of consistent growth. The position will be based in Sunnyvale, CA.

Your Impact

• Participate in New Product Introduction and Sustaining engineering projects and collaborate with engineering design teams, reviewing product specifications and design to determine relevant regulatory standards and develop compliance test plans and Perform EMC pre-compliance testing using TEM cell, near-field probe, ESD simulator, interpret the results and support troubleshooting and design iteration when a product does not pass on the first try.

• Coordinate and manage the final testing and certification, including Product Safety, EMC/ESD, Environmental/HALT at ISO 17025 accredited test laboratories and deliver test results to the engineering team, troubleshoot safety and EMC related issues, and propose design improvements.

• Document compliance by recording test results, managing technical files, Declaration of Conformity and maintaining compliance records in Windchill PLM

• Communicate and work with certification bodies and agencies to obtain International Type approval certifications/homologations for various regions e.g. APAC, EMEA, NA, LATAM

• Review engineering changes (ECO) that affect new and existing products, perform safety and EMC testing as needed, to ensure that compliance is maintained or improved and maintain product certification renewals and keep up to date with regulatory compliance changes.

Your Experience and qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical degree with at least 5 years of experience in regulatory compliance and a strong understanding and experience in testing products in accordance with FCC, ISED, RED, EMCD, LVD, Machinery directives and certification/homologation for global market access

• Familiar with EMC standards for automotive and agricultural machinery such as CISPR 25, ISO 14982, and UNECE R10, product safety per EN 62368-1, FCC and EN harmonized standards for wireless devices such as Bluetooth, WLAN, LTE, UHF, RFID and GNSS and experience with EMC emissions, immunity and electrical transients testing methods and EMC/RF debugging techniques and ability to isolate component-level and system-level hardware and software problems

• Familiarity with lab equipment including oscilloscope, frequency/function generator, network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, ESD and GNSS simulator and familiarity with RF, analog and digital circuit design is a plus

• Willingness to travel locally to third party test labs (within 30-mile radius of Sunnyvale) or to the Precision Planting site in Illinois as required and organization, project management, and strategic planning skills and excellent communication and documentation skills

• BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical degree and 5 years of experience in EMC, Wireless, Environmental and international regulatory compliance

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

This role follows PTx on‑site work model, with employees primarily working from an PTx location for a minimum of 4 days per week to support collaboration and teamwork.

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.