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- Design and plan agricultural systems, including irrigation, drainage, and crop management systems.
- Conduct site evaluations and assessments to determine optimal system design and layout.
- Develop engineering specifications, drawings, and cost estimates for agricultural projects.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability principles.
- Evaluate and select appropriate machinery and equipment for agricultural operations.
- Design and implement irrigation systems, including water source selection, distribution, and control.
- Evaluate water requirements and develop irrigation schedules.
- Optimize water use efficiency through irrigation management techniques.
- Monitor and analyze soil moisture levels and implement appropriate irrigation strategies.
- Provide technical expertise in crop selection, planting, and cultivation practices.
- Develop strategies for pest and disease management.
- Optimize fertilizer and nutrient management practices.
- Assess and mitigate the environmental impact of agricultural activities.
- Develop and implement erosion control measures and sustainable land management practices.
- Integrate renewable energy sources and energy-efficient technologies in agricultural systems.
- Manage agricultural engineering projects from initiation to completion.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including farmers, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
- Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to timelines and deliverables.
- Conduct research and analysis to identify innovative solutions and best practices in agricultural engineering.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agricultural engineering or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of agricultural systems, equipment, and practices.
- Proficiency in agricultural engineering software and tools.
