Concerning the Role

• In order to fill the position of Electrical Engineer in our manufacturing facility in Nairobi, Kenya, BURN is now looking for a mission-driven applicant.
• The development of BURN’s Ku niokoa Turbo products with stove tracking will be the Electrical Engineering Fellow’s main focus.
• responsibilities and obligations:
• Design, prototype, fix, and improve bespoke PCBs and sensor subsystems.
• cooperating with suppliers to ensure prompt prototype and series production
• Conduct studies of the electronics design in support of product development efforts.
• Circuitry of current forced draft cookstoves is being tested and evaluated.
• creating a thermoelectric generator-powered forced draft stove on a custom basis.
• modifying the current stove tracker to accommodate biomass cookstoves.
• Additional temperature and pressure sensors are being tested.
• ensuring that the electronics in forced draft cookstoves adhere to global safety requirements.
• Utilize the product.
• Working on design for robustness and manufactureability with the product development team
  Creating electrical products through researching and testing production and assembly processes and materials; evaluating client requirements
  Electrical testing procedures are designed, finished items and system capabilities are tested, and this ensures product quality.
• testing and troubleshooting electrical circuit hardware
• keeping complete records of concepts, designs, drawings, and procedures
• Dealing with fabrication and production providers to fix PCB design problems

Experience and Skills:

• background in electrical engineering and practical electrical engineering, product engineering, or development experience
• Electronics expertise, including experience with electronic systems, hardware design for consumer use, and hardware troubleshooting.
• Printed circuit board design expertise (Altium, Proteus, KiCAD).
• knowledge of programming microcontrollers (AVR, ARM).
• IoT knowledge (TCP, MQTT).
• knowledge about DC motors.
• design expertise for low-power products.
• Required is a strong understanding of how to interpret electronic schematics; circuit design skills are strongly sought.
• superior organizational abilities
• works effectively in a team environment with technicians and line workers.
• Knowledge of sensors, sensor / PID controllers, or something like is an advantage.
• An advantage would be knowledge of electric cooking technology.
• Female candidates who meet the requirements are urged to apply.
• At any point in the hiring process, BURN does not charge a fee.(fees for applications, meetings, interviews, processing, training, or any other expenses).

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junior electrical engineer- biomass, RUIRU, KENYA