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Job Title:  Engineering Fellow

Organisation: BURN Stoves

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

About the Company:

In 2010, after spending 13 years as a cookstove consultant in Central America and Sub-Saharan Africa, Peter started Burn Design Lab and BURN Manufacturing Co. on Vashon Island, Washington. On a shoestring budget, BURN has assembled a team of world-class designers and engineers who are equally committed to designing the most fuel-efficient cookers in the world.

In 2014, BURN launched its first full manufacturing facility in Kenya – the first and only of its kind. BURN is now the only vertically integrated modern cookstove company in sub-Saharan Africa. The solar-powered facility currently has a capacity of 250,000 stoves per month and employs over 2,500 people, half of whom are women.

Job Summary:   BURN is committed to fostering innovation and empowering the next generation of female engineers. As an Engineering Fellow, you will be part of a dynamic and mission-driven team working on cutting-edge clean cooking solutions.

This role is designed to offer hands-on experience in product development, design, and manufacturing. You will collaborate closely with experienced engineers, gaining exposure to real-world problem-solving, production processes, and sustainable technology.

This is an excellent opportunity for young female engineers who are passionate about innovation, sustainability, and making a tangible impact on communities. At BURN, we believe in nurturing talent, and we provide mentorship, training, and a supportive work environment to help you grow in your career. If you are a motivated engineer eager to learn, contribute, and be part of a company that is revolutionizing clean energy solutions, we strongly encourage you to apply.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• An Engineering degree in Mechanical engineering, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering.
• Good command of CAD software
• Familiarity with basic tool shop equipment and tools, such as drill press, mill, lathe, etc.
• Knowledge of basic manufacturing processes, materials, and production techniques.
• Strong academic performance with a demonstrated interest in innovation and problem-solving.
• Works well in team setting
• Goal oriented

NB: Qualified Female Candidates encouraged to Apply. BURN does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should apply online at the link below.

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