Product Development Engineer at BURN Manufacturing

Responsibilities

BURN is currently seeking a mission driven experienced candidate as a Product Development Engineer in our factory in Ruiru, Kenya.

Responsibilities Include

• Conceptual and detailed design of clean burning cookstoves and accessories for East Africa
• Research and developing manufacturing processes including designing tools to bring the product into production
• Fabrication of prototypes, including sheet metal forming, 3d printing and others
• Testing concepts and prototypes in the lab and field

Must Have

• Mechanical engineering, product development, or industrial design background
• Good command of CAD software, documentation skills
• Practical working experience
• Familiarity with basic tool shop equipment and tools, such as drill press, mill, lathe, etc.

Ideal Candidate

• Mechanical aptitude, understanding of process development
• Experience in tooling, jigs and fixtures design
• Works well in team setting
• Goal oriented
• Preference for experience with CNC, sheet metal, production environments, or process development

Location and Duration:

Ruiru, Kenya to begin in Q1 2020 or earlier. Compensation is commensurate with experience.