Job Title: Agricultural Engineer

Location: Jeddah

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Agricultural Engineer to join our team. The Agricultural Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing innovative solutions for agricultural production and management, ensuring sustainable and efficient agricultural practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in agricultural engineering, a solid understanding of agricultural systems, and a commitment to driving advancements in the field of agriculture.

Responsibilities:

1. Design and develop agricultural machinery, equipment, and systems that optimize farming processes and enhance agricultural productivity, while adhering to environmental and sustainability standards.
2. Conduct research and analysis to identify challenges and opportunities in agricultural production, and develop effective solutions that improve crop yield, soil management, and resource conservation.
3. Collaborate with agronomists, farmers, and agricultural scientists to integrate engineering principles and technologies into agricultural practices, fostering innovation and efficiency in farming techniques.
4. Provide technical support and guidance to farmers, agricultural cooperatives, and agricultural businesses, offering recommendations for the adoption of advanced agricultural technologies and practices.
5. Conduct on-site visits and assessments to evaluate the performance of agricultural systems, machinery, and equipment, and provide recommendations for improvements and optimizations.
6. Monitor and analyze agricultural data, including crop yield, soil quality, and environmental impact, and utilize the data to develop sustainable agricultural strategies and practices.
7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including researchers, scientists, and policymakers, to contribute to the development of agricultural policies and initiatives that promote sustainable and responsible agriculture.
8. Prepare comprehensive reports, technical documentation, and project evaluations, and provide recommendations for the implementation of best practices and cutting-edge technologies in agriculture.

Qualifications and Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification is preferred.
2. Proven work experience of at least 8 years in agricultural engineering or a related field, demonstrating a strong track record of successful project management and implementation.
3. In-depth knowledge of agricultural engineering principles, agricultural systems, and sustainable farming practices, with a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship.
4. Familiarity with advanced agricultural technologies, precision farming, and agricultural automation systems, with experience in integrating technology into agricultural practices.
5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex agricultural data and provide innovative solutions to agricultural challenges.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with farmers, scientists, and stakeholders in the agriculture industry.
7. Experience in managing public parks and playgrounds projects, etc. It is preferred that he be fluent in Arabic and English (spoken and written).