Farm Machinery Engineer

Why this job matters

Identifying deficiencies in mechanical processes and developing improvements

Designing and developing prototypes

Analyzing and testing prototypes and each revision of a device

Supervising the development of computer-aided design (CAD) project drawings from junior team members

Developing, initiating and managing all phases of projects

Preparing documentation of critical analysis and providing suggestions for correcting errors

Collaborating with Project Managers for proper allocation and tracking of resources

Job Skills/Competencies Required

Knowledge of fluid mechanics, thermodynamics and other mechanical engineering concepts
Excellent math skills, including advanced geometry, calculus and physics
Familiarity with CAD and other mechanical design software
Creative thinking and innovation
Advanced problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Great interpersonal skills and teamwork abilities
Effective verbal and written communication