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Resume skills guide · SOC 17-2021

Skills for Agricultural Engineers

The skills, knowledge, and tools that matter most for agricultural engineers, ranked by O*NET importance — so you know what to lead with on your resume.

What to lead with

Refit analysis ·O*NET rates Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Writing as the highest-importance skills here — so a resume aimed at this role should lead with evidence of those, not a generic skills list.

Top skills (ranked by importance)

O*NET importance score in parentheses (1–5).

  • 1.Reading Comprehension4
  • 2.Active Listening4
  • 3.Writing4
  • 4.Speaking4
  • 5.Critical Thinking3.88
  • 6.Mathematics3.75
  • 7.Science3.38
  • 8.Active Learning3.25
  • 9.Monitoring3.25
  • 10.Learning Strategies2.88

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Knowledge areas

  • Engineering and Technology
  • Computers and Electronics
  • Design
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Biology
  • Mechanical
  • English Language

Core work activities

  • Working with Computers
  • Analyzing Data or Information
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Getting Information
  • Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  • Processing Information
  • Documenting/Recording Information
  • Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
  • Thinking Creatively
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work

In-demand tools & technology

  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Dassault Systemes SolidWorks
  • Oracle Database
  • Oracle Java
  • SAP software
  • SAS
  • Eagle Point LANDCADD
  • ESRI ArcView
  • PTC Creo Parametric
  • PTC Pro/Pipe
  • Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software
  • Web browser software
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Excel