As an Agricultural Equipment Design Engineer, you will need to master following:

• agricultural equipment
• e-agriculture
• engineering processes
• mechanical engineering
• sustainable agricultural production principles

More generally, an agricultural equipment design engineer is also versed in:

• CAD software
• adjust engineering designs
• advise on safety improvements
• agricultural chemicals
• approve engineering design
• engineering principles
• execute feasibility study
• industrial engineering
• legislation in agriculture
• manufacturing processes
• mathematics
• mechanics
• perform scientific research
• production processes
• provide technical documentation
• read engineering drawings
• technical drawings
• troubleshoot
• use CAD software
• use computer-aided engineering systems
• use technical drawing software

It also helps to know the following:

• maintain rotating equipment
• operate agricultural machinery
• supervise hygiene procedures in agricultural settings
• CAE software
• advise on machinery malfunctions
• blueprints
• create a product's virtual model
• design prototypes
• determine production capacity
• determine production feasibility
• estimate duration of work
• execute analytical mathematical calculations
• maintain agricultural machinery
• manage supplies
• material mechanics
• monitor production developments
• plan manufacturing processes
• provide cost benefit analysis reports
• read standard blueprints
• reverse engineering
• set up the controller of a machine
• use CAM software