How do they match: Agricultural Engineers

  • Apply knowledge of engineering technology and biological science to agricultural problems concerned with power and machinery, electrification, structures, soil and water conservation, and processing of agricultural products.

  • Design structures for crop storage, animal shelter and loading, and animal and crop processing, and supervise their construction.
  • Plan and direct construction of rural electric-power distribution systems, and irrigation, drainage, and flood control systems for soil and water conservation.
  • Provide advice on water quality and issues related to pollution management, river control, and ground and surface water resources.
  • Visit sites to observe environmental problems, to consult with contractors, or to monitor construction activities.

  • Direct construction activities.