Agriculture Engineer - Mango/Citrus

apt resources; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural operation in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an Agriculture Engineer to design and develop innovative agricultural systems aimed at improving crop production and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Agricultural Engineering, with experience in field data analysis and collaboration with farm management on sustainable practices. This role offers significant opportunities to impact the future of agriculture in the region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering or related field required.
• Hands-on experience with agricultural systems and machinery.
• Ability to analyze data and improve agricultural practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop agricultural systems to optimize crop production.
• Analyze data and evaluate performance of agricultural technologies.
• Collaborate with farm managers on irrigation and nutrient management.

Skills

Engineering expertise

Agricultural knowledge

Data analysis

Collaboration

Technical support

Education

Degree in Agricultural Engineering or related field

Tools

Agricultural machinery

Irrigation systems

Precision agriculture technologies

Job description

Apt Resources is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an Agriculture Engineer to join the team at a leading agricultural operation in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The Agriculture Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing innovative agricultural practices and technologies to improve crop production and farm efficiency. This role requires a combination of engineering expertise and agricultural knowledge to tackle challenges in the field.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop agricultural systems, equipment, and structures to optimize crop production.
• Analyze field data and evaluate the performance of agricultural machinery and technologies.
• Collaborate with farm managers to develop efficient irrigation systems and nutrient management plans.
• Implement advanced farming techniques, including precision agriculture and sustainable farming practices.
• Conduct research to identify new agricultural technologies and innovations that can be adopted on the farm.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful installation and operation of agricultural equipment.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for agricultural machinery and systems.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Develop training programs for farm staff on the use of new technologies and equipment.
• Assist in preparing budgets and project proposals for agricultural engineering projects.