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Machine Engineer Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

You are part of a team of integration engineers to improve processes and methods. Most AGCO machines operate a proprietary software stack, and your primary responsibility is to handle integration ...

You are part of a team of integration engineers to improve processes and methods. Most AGCO machines operate a proprietary software stack, and your primary responsibility is to handle integration ...

Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions * Machine parts to tight tolerances using aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, and specialty alloys * Select tooling ...

CNC Machinist III

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$32 - $38/hr

Edit machine programs as needed * Select proper tooling for machining sequences * Determine ... Programming experience is a plus but not required Physical Requirements: * Ability to stand for ...

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How much do machine engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for machine engineer in Minnesota is $126,118.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,400.00 and $151,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Machine Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Machine Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering principles, problem-solving skills, and typically a bachelor’s degree in mechanical or related engineering fields. Experience with CAD software, PLC programming, and familiarity with industry standards or certifications like Six Sigma are often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set outstanding professionals apart in this field. These competencies are crucial for designing, optimizing, and maintaining machinery to ensure efficient and safe operations in manufacturing environments.

What are the typical collaborative interactions a Machine Engineer has with other departments?

Machine Engineers frequently work alongside cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and maintenance. They often collaborate with design engineers to refine machine specifications and with operators to ensure equipment runs smoothly. Regular communication with procurement and supply chain teams is also common to coordinate the sourcing of machine components and materials. This collaborative approach helps ensure that machinery meets both operational and safety standards while aligning with overall production goals.

What are Machine Engineers?

Machine Engineers are professionals who design, develop, test, and maintain machinery and mechanical systems used in various industries, such as manufacturing, automotive, and robotics. They apply principles of mechanical engineering, mathematics, and physics to solve problems related to machines and their components. Machine Engineers may work on improving existing equipment, developing new machines, or overseeing the installation and operation of machinery. Their responsibilities often include creating technical drawings, selecting appropriate materials, and ensuring machines operate safely and efficiently.

What is the difference between Machine Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectMachine EngineerMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering; certifications varyBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; often includes licensure
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, industrial facilities, machinery designDesign offices, research labs, manufacturing settings
Industry UsageHeavy machinery, automation, manufacturingAutomotive, aerospace, robotics, product design

Machine Engineers focus on designing, maintaining, and improving machinery and automation systems, often working directly with manufacturing equipment. Mechanical Engineers have a broader scope, working on product design, thermodynamics, and structural analysis across various industries. Both roles require strong engineering fundamentals, but Machine Engineers typically specialize in machinery operation and optimization, while Mechanical Engineers work on a wider range of mechanical systems.

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Infographic showing various Machine Engineer job openings in Minnesota as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 80% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,118 per year, or $60.6 per hour.
Machine Software Integration Engineer

Machine Software Integration Engineer

AGCO

Jackson, MN • Hybrid

$72K - $147.38K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


AGCO rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 415 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

 

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 into work, building a better and more sustainable world. Join our extraordinary team today! 

You are part of a team of integration engineers to improve processes and methods. Most AGCO machines operate a proprietary software stack, and your primary responsibility is to handle integration tasks within this domain. However, the first machines are now being migrated to AUTOSAR, which means that the integration process will evolve to meet the new requirements and activities. As a result, the integration job will change according to the requirements of the required activities. 

Your Impact 

  • Integration of specific ECU firmwares and combination with machine software compounds  

  • Development of ECU-specific integration code   

  • Configuration and maintenance of the respective ECU and Vehicle build and test pipelines, In the near future usage of Autosar integration tools   

  • Participation in planning meetings on the machine and function level   

  • Cooperation with the validation team if integration issues are identified 

Your Experience and Qualifications 

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Agricultural Engineering.  

  • Role as a Software Integration Engineer involves working closely with function development teams to integrate functionalities into vehicle-specific ECU firmware.  

  • Responsibilities include combining software and parameter files into working software packages for validation testing and participating in release planning events to understand upcoming changes and contents.  

  • Part of a team of integration engineers focused on improving processes and methods within AGCO’s proprietary software stack.  

  • Integration tasks are evolving as machines migrate to AUTOSAR, requiring adaptation to new requirements and activities in the integration process. 

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 Compensation   

This position will be within the range of $72,000 - $147,381, based on experience. This position is eligible for a sales incentive plan and bonus based on 10% of compensation 

Your Workplace 

​​You will work with your wonderful AGCO colleagues in Hybrid/Remote 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 apply now! 


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AGCO is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural equipment with a dynamic portfolio of exciting brands such as Fendt, Massey Ferguson, and Gleaner which deliver innovative and efficient solutions to farmers in North America through a comprehensive product line-up and smart farming software solutions.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Duluth, GA, US

Year founded

1990