Design Engineering Fellowship, Improved Cookstoves
BURN
USD 1,100/monthly
Job Description
BURN is currently seeking a mission driven candidate as a Design Engineering Fellow in our factory in Ruiru, Kenya.
Responsibilities
- Conceptual and detailed design of clean burning cookstoves for East Africa
- Research and developing manufacturing processes including designing tools for production
- Fabrication including sheet metal forming, welding, and general metal fabrication
- Testing concepts and prototypes in the lab and field
Qualifications
Must Have:
- Mechanical engineering, product development, or industrial design background
- SolidWorks
- Familiarity with basic equipment and tools, such as drill press, mill, lathe, etc.
Ideal Candidate:
- Mechanical aptitude
- Background in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics
- High level organizational skills
- Works well in team setting
- Goal oriented
- Practical working experience
- Preference for experience with CNC, sheet metal, production environments, or process development
12-month fellowship in Ruiru, Kenya to begin in early 2017. Fellows receive a stipend of $1,100 per month and housing in a company house. BURN will provide one round trip flight at the beginning and end of the fellowship.
How to Apply:
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