Engineering Technician at Koko Networks

Your Role

As an Engineering Technician, you will be part of a team that designs hardware products, monitors quality performance and participates in product development and improvement. You will provide useful insight into product performance across different environments and parameters, working closely with our engineering and design teams in Kenya and India.

What You Will Do

• Participate to Conceptualize, design, and develop new products and technologies to meet customer needs and industry trends.
• Assist in the Design and fabrication of test rigs and equipment required to conduct tests and experiments.
• Design and fabrication of relevant prototypes to assist in concept refinement.
• Plan, execute, and oversee product testing, and evaluate the results to ensure the functionality, quality, and reliability of new and existing products.
• Provide test reports and recommendations to improve performance, cost-effectiveness, and user experience.
• Engage in cross-functional collaboration with various departments to discuss product concepts, gather input, and ensure seamless product development.
• Conduct thorough market research to analyze competitor products, identify gaps in the market, and understand customer needs and preferences.
• Develop and test prototypes for functionality, durability, and user-friendliness.
• Any other additional duties as requested by your supervisor.

What You Will Bring

• Degree in Mechanical or  Chemical Engineering.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Proficiency in the use of basic computer applications.
• Ability to work independently with accuracy and precision.
• Flexibility and adaptability in your attitude and approach to work.
• Attention to detail.
• Problem solving skills.
• Cost saving and business continuity mind set.
• Ability to deliver within required timelines.