Senior Agricultural Irrigation Design Engineer, Hybrid

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle for site visits

Hybrid work arrangement

Comprehensive health insurance and 401

Retirement plan

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Agricultural Engineer to design and implement advanced irrigation systems, combining field surveys with office-based analysis in a hybrid role. You will work on drip, sprinkler, and center pivot networks, leveraging hydraulics and soil-water knowledge to optimize crop hydration across projects.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, 5+ years in irrigation design, and excellent project management and communication skills to collaborate with agronomists, farm

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
• 5+ years in designing/implementing irrigation systems.
• Strong communication and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design efficient irrigation systems (drip, sprinkler, center pivot).
• Perform site assessments based on soil/topography/crop needs.
• Prepare detailed drawings, specs, and proposals.
• Manage irrigation projects from conception to completion.
• Oversee installation ensuring design adherence and quality.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Field surveys

Education

Bachelor's in Agricultural Engineering

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Placements24 seeks an Agricultural Engineer to design and implement advanced irrigation systems, combining field surveys with office-based analysis in a hybrid role. You will work on drip, sprinkler, and center pivot networks, leveraging hydraulics and soil-water knowledge to optimize crop hydration across projects.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, 5+ years in irrigation design, and excellent project management and communication skills to collaborate with agronomists, farm