Agricultural Engineer
- Innovate sustainable solutions for global agricultural challenges.
- Enhance food production and resource conservation through engineering expertise.
- Blend technology and nature to revolutionize farming practices.
💰 Earn $86K-$102K
📚 Bachelor Degree
Overview
Apply knowledge of engineering technology and biological science to agricultural problems concerned with power and machinery, electrification, structures, soil and water conservation, and processing of agricultural products.Scoop
Excellent (Increasing by 5% or more)
Day-to-Day
- Prepare reports, sketches, working drawings, specifications, proposals, and budgets for proposed sites or systems.
- Discuss plans with clients, contractors, consultants, and other engineers so that they can be evaluated and necessary changes made.
- Meet with clients, such as district or regional councils, farmers, and developers, to discuss their needs.
- Provide advice on water quality and issues related to pollution management, river control, and ground and surface water resources.
- Plan and direct construction of rural electric-power distribution systems, and irrigation, drainage, and flood control systems for soil and water conservation.
Best For You If...
YOU Like 💕
- Influencing or leading others
- Working with my hands
- Thinking and problem solving
You are skilled in 💫
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Complex Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
You value 🙏
- Job security
- Accomplishing things
- Having freedom
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