Engineer- Ag - (US-ID-Blackfoot - 83221)

Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: 178
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Job Description:

Design agricultural equipment using requirements provided by sales staff, customers and management; specifically potato harvesters, planters, and handling equipment.
Communicate with designers, detailers, fabricators, and customers with hand sketches and drawings.
Convey ideas and concepts to sales staff, customers and designers.
Ensure equipment safety and quality by calculating stress in critical design areas using standard engineering practices.
Work with sales staff, service techs, and customers by consulting and performing work as needed.
Specify the fabrication process for completion of equipment production.
Provide cost justification for various products by keeping complete and accurate bills of material.

Knowledge & Skills:

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience.
Strong background in agricultural processes and farming.
Experience with potato or agricultural equipment design and operation.
Training, experience, and strong skills with computer aided design programs, Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel and Outlook.