AGRICULTURAL ENGINEER BY: GABRIELA RIVAS INTRO TO ENGINEERING 1 ST PERIOD
JOB DESCRIPTION Use physical, biological science, mathematics and engineering principles Apply skills to tillage(preparation for growing crops), soil and water conservation and processing agricultural products. Supervise crop production and food processing at factories such as Blue Bell Creameries and Frito-Lay Also provide clean, efficient energy and develop biofuels
REQUIRED TRAINING High school Receive a bachelors in Agricultural engineering or biological engineering Be in cooperative-engineering programs at university
SKILLS AND CHARACTERISTICS Analytical skills Listening skills: to seek information from others working on the same project Math: algebra, trigonometry and calculus Problem solving
TYPICAL WAGES The median is 74,000 Bottom 10% earn 44,750 Top 10% earn 115,680
JOB OUTLOOK 5% from 2012 and 2022
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers International Commission of Agricultural Engineering
JOB LISTING FOR THIS CAREER Agricultural Engineer in Greely, Colorado $55,000/ Year At least 1 year of experience
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