Agricultural Engineers

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Prepare reports, sketches, working drawings, specifications, proposals, and budgets for proposed sites or systems.
2. 02Visit sites to observe environmental problems, to consult with contractors, or to monitor construction activities.
3. 03Meet with clients, such as district or regional councils, farmers, and developers, to discuss their needs.
4. 04Discuss plans with clients, contractors, consultants, and other engineers so that they can be evaluated and necessary changes made.
5. 05Test agricultural machinery and equipment to ensure adequate performance.
6. 06Plan and direct construction of rural electric-power distribution systems, and irrigation, drainage, and flood control systems for soil and water conservation.
7. 07Provide advice on water quality and issues related to pollution management, river control, and ground and surface water resources.
8. 08Design structures for crop storage, animal shelter and loading, and animal and crop processing, and supervise their construction.
9. 09Conduct educational programs that provide farmers or farm cooperative members with information that can help them improve agricultural productivity.
10. 10Design sensing, measuring, and recording devices, and other instrumentation used to study plant or animal life.
11. 11Design agricultural machinery components and equipment, using computer-aided design (CAD) technology.
12. 12Design and supervise environmental and land reclamation projects in agriculture and related industries.

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