Electromechanical Hardware Testing Engineer Job at Brave Venture Labs - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Electromechanical Hardware Testing Engineer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics , Category: Science & Engineering ]

Jobs at:

Brave Venture Labs

Deadline of this Job:
21 September 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, September 10, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:


Electromechanical Hardware Testing Engineer

About Us.
Brave finds rising star talent for high growth companies. That means we’re always on the lookout for brilliant folks like you. We work to understand your work interests, career goals, and talents. And then put you in touch with our clients who might want to interview you. Feel free to share our details with a friend or peer. We’d be happy to link them with jobs too.

About Our Client.
The company is revolutionising energy access for clean cooking in Africa. The company is a subsidiary of a company, which is organised as a holding company in the UK, with operational units in Kenya, Tanzania and product development and manufacturing in Hong Kong and China. They provide a reliable and low-cost supply of LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) fuel for clean cooking to low-income households by using innovative smart metering and advanced distribution logistics.

About The Role.
LPG Meters in Kenya. Ensure the reliable operation of our meters by conducing rigorous testing on current and future hardware versions, making recommendations to improve meter hardware and continuously improving the testing process. Reports to the Lead Hardware Engineer.

Responsibilities
• Test meter prototypes under development (for example, life cycle and functional testing).
• Analyze and record test results, and prepare written test reports
• Inspect parts for surface defects
• Verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
• Test performance of smart meters assemblies, using test instruments such as electronic voltmeters and Alicat flow meters.
• Recommend improvements in meter software and hardware design.
• Investigate technical issues and potential tampering incidents and recommend resolutions.
• Train colleagues in repair and configuration of meters.
• Analyse daily meter performance and report issues.
• Provide technical assistance to our technicians and salespersons in the field.
• Continuously improve testing processes

Skill Sets & Qualifications:
• 1-3 Years experience in a similar role
• Diploma/Bachelor in Electromechanical, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or any related course.
• Ability to read circuit schematics and board layouts in an electric CAD program
• Knowledge of hardware (embedded hardware) and firmware interaction an advantage.
• Ability to use AutoCAD or similar mechanical design software.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Ability to pay attention and analyse data and provide immediate feedback/report to the person responsible.
• Ability to align, fit, and assemble component parts, using hand tools, power tools, fixtures, templates, and microscopes.
• Enthusiasm to continually improve skills and learn new technologies
• Ability to analyse data using excel
• Fluent in English and Kiswahili

Female candidates are specially encouraged to apply

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Electrical Engineering jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 21 September 2021
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 10-09-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 10-09-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-09-2065
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