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Design Fellow

Closing: Apr 2, 2024

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Published: Mar 20, 2024 (2 months ago)

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About the role

  • BURN is currently seeking a mission-driven candidate as a Design Fellow to support the New Product Development team in Ruiru Kenya.  

Skills and Experience:

  • Engineering, product development, or industrial design background.
  • Experience working in the conceptual phase, physical prototyping, hands-on testing, and user interaction.
  • Ability to independently initiate and implement design and development of product features and production processes.
  • Good command of CAD software; SolidWorks.
  • Good understanding of material; Metals and plastics.
  • Familiar with basic tool shop equipment and tools, such as drill press, mill, lathe, etc. 
  • Capable to manage workload and priorities of all assigned projects.
  • Project documentation skills.
  • 3D or 2D visualization skills either in product rendering or graphic design.
  • Goal-oriented.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Mechanical aptitude, understanding of product and process development.
  • Experience with sheet metal plastic part design.
  • Works well in a team setting.
  • Practical working experience.


Responsibilities

About the role

  • BURN is currently seeking a mission-driven candidate as a Design Fellow to support the New Product Development team in Ruiru Kenya.  

Skills and Experience:

  • Engineering, product development, or industrial design background.
  • Experience working in the conceptual phase, physical prototyping, hands-on testing, and user interaction.
  • Ability to independently initiate and implement design and development of product features and production processes.
  • Good command of CAD software; SolidWorks.
  • Good understanding of material; Metals and plastics.
  • Familiar with basic tool shop equipment and tools, such as drill press, mill, lathe, etc. 
  • Capable to manage workload and priorities of all assigned projects.
  • Project documentation skills.
  • 3D or 2D visualization skills either in product rendering or graphic design.
  • Goal-oriented.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Mechanical aptitude, understanding of product and process development.
  • Experience with sheet metal plastic part design.
  • Works well in a team setting.
  • Practical working experience.


  • Conceptual and detailed design of cookware, improved cookstoves and accessories
  • Research and developing manufacturing processes including designing tools for production. 
  • Fabrication of prototypes, including sheet metal forming, 3D printing and others 
  • Testing concepts and prototypes in the lab and field 
  • Support the design phase of the new pressure pot project


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