Agricultural Engineer

LOST is seeking to recruit an Agricultural Engineer to share his knowledge and provide training to the farmers on matters relating to the cultivation of grains and fruit trees.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain agricultural machinery, structures, and equipment that complete basic farming tasks like harvesting, spraying, and seeding
• Provide training for the farmers on matters relating to the cultivation of grains and fruit trees.
• Able to develop farming practices based on the farming field school updates
• Stay up-to-date on industry news concerning technological advancements in the industry
• Plan and develop designs for drainage, irrigation and flood and water control systems
• Inspect and perform tests on their farm equipment designs to ensure they comply with the safety standards and regulations
• Oversee the entire agricultural product creation process from production to delivery

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering or any other relevant field
• 3 years of professional working experience in the field as a minimum
• Fluency in Arabic and English
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

NB: LOST has zero tolerance for Sexual Exploitation and Abuse of beneficiaries. Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) is everyone’s responsibility and all staff are required to adhere to the code of conduct, that enshrines the principles of PSEA, always (Both during work hours and outside work hours). Familiarization with, and adherence to, the code of conduct is an essential requirement of all staff, in addition to related mandatory training. All staff must ensure that they understand and act in accordance with this clause.