Ingeniero Agrónomo - Desarrollo de Cultivos

Placements24; Torreón; Hybrid; MXN 550.000 - 900.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings plans

Training and development

Hybrid work arrangement

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a senior Agronomist in Torreón, Coahuila, to lead crop development projects in the field and through analytics. You will plan, execute, and monitor field trials, aiming to improve yields and adapt varieties to local conditions.

The role blends on-site responsibilities with data-driven decision making, requiring collaboration with researchers and suppliers and strong reporting skills. Hybrid work is offered.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Agronomy or Agricultural Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in crop management, research, or development.
• Experience designing and conducting field trials.
• Strong knowledge of plant physiology, genetics, soil science, and crop protection.
• Proficient in data analysis and statistical software.

Aufgaben

• Design and manage field trials to evaluate crops.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret data from field experiments.
• Develop and implement soil, irrigation, fertilization, and pest management practices.
• Provide technical guidance to farm staff on cultivation techniques.
• Monitor crop growth stages and recommend corrective actions.
• Research and evaluate new crop varieties and farming methods.
• Prepare technical reports, summaries, and presentations.
• Collaborate with research institutions and suppliers.

Kenntnisse

Data analysis

Interpersonal skills

Observation skills

Independent teamwork

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Agronomy or Agricultural Engineering

Tools

Statistical software (R/SAS)

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a prominent agricultural producer located in Torreón, Coahuila , is seeking a dynamic and skilled Ingeniero Agrónomo specializing in crop development. This role involves hands‑on work in the field, alongside analytical tasks, and requires a candidate passionate about optimizing crop yields and quality. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and monitoring experiments to improve existing crop varieties and introduce new ones suitable for the region’s climate and soil conditions. The position offers a hybrid work model, blending on‑site responsibilities with flexible remote work options. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the innovation and sustainability of agricultural practices in Coahuila .

Key Responsibilities

• Design and manage field trials for various crops to evaluate performance, disease resistance, and yield potential.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret data from field experiments to inform breeding programs and cultivation strategies.
• Develop and implement best practices for soil management, irrigation, fertilization, and pest/disease control.
• Provide technical guidance to farm staff on cultivation techniques and the application of agricultural inputs.
• Monitor crop growth stages, identify potential issues, and recommend corrective actions.
• Research and evaluate new crop varieties, technologies, and farming methods that could benefit the company.
• Prepare technical reports, summaries, and presentations on experiment results and recommendations.
• Collaborate with research institutions and suppliers to stay updated on industry advancements.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental best practices in all field activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, or a related agricultural science field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in crop management, research, or development.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and conducting field trials.
• Strong knowledge of plant physiology, genetics, soil science, and crop protection.
• Proficiency in data analysis and statistical software.
• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with teams and reporting findings.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, adapting to a hybrid work environment.
• Experience with precision agriculture tools is a plus.
• Reside in or be willing to commute to Torreón, Coahuila for on‑site duties.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes health insurance, life insurance, and retirement savings plans. You will have access to continuous training and professional development opportunities. The hybrid work arrangement provides a balance between field operations and administrative tasks. Join a company that values innovation, sustainability, and employee growth. Be part of a team that is dedicated to advancing agriculture in the Laguna region and beyond.