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Job Title:    Product Designer

Organization: Kiira
Motors Corporation (KMC)

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Product
Design Manager

About US:

Kiira Motors
Corporation or KMC is a State Enterprise in Uganda established to champion the
Development of the Domestic Automotive Value Chain for job and wealth creation.

Job Summary:  The Product Designer is responsible for
translating two dimensional conceptual designs into high quality three
dimensional digital models while maintaining design intent.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Design
or redesign complex layouts and drawings from general written or verbal
specifications;

·       
Produce
CAD specifications and drawings for new or improved products using industry,
departmental and discipline standards;

·       
Work
with other product development, Marketing and Sales teams to obtain reference
information for drawings;

·       
Review
design layouts to find and resolve problems involving compatibility with basic
design concepts;

·       
Work
with engineering and manufacturing teams to investigate and resolve problems
with existing designs;

·       
Participate
in engineering and manufacturing design reviews to evaluate design concepts and
make recommendations.

·       
Make
corrections to the drawings as requested by the senior staff;

·       
Provide
alternative design concepts to meet customer requirements;

·       
Create
and update database of design records for future reference purposes.

·       
Complete
CAD drawing and designing tasks; and

·       
Any
other duties assigned by the Product Design Manager.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree (Honors) in Mechanical, Manufacturing,
Aeronautic Engineering, Industrial Design, Architecture or Related Field from a
recognized Institution;

·       
At least
a student or Graduate Membership to the Uganda Institute of Professional
Engineers or any other Related Professional Body is a Minimum Requirement

·       
Demonstrated
Knowledge and Skill with Computer Aided Design and Skills used in Automotive
Engineering including but not limited to CATIA, ANSYS, SOLID WORKS or Related

·       
Strong
project management, ability to successfully manage multiple tasks at any given
point

·       
Strong
relationship building skills & communication skills

·       
Problem
Solving

·       
Leadership

·       
Teamwork

·       
Client
Management

·       
Process
Improvement

How to Apply:

All candidates send
their applications through email to hr@kiiramotors.com with the following
documents Only in PDF Format:

·       
A duly
signed application Letter (Cover Letter) addressed to the Chief Executive
Officer, Kiira Motors Corporation.

·       
A duly
signed CV, Download
CV Template Here

·       
Certified
copies of Academic Documents (Certificates and Transcripts). Only copies
certified by the awarding institution will be accepted

Deadline: 12^th April 2021

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