Electrical Engineer (Hardware and Firmware) At Burn

Job Description

Electrical Engineer (Hardware and Firmware) At Burn

About the role
We are looking for subject matter expertise in the area of consumer electronics to design and develop a pioneering electric cooking product for the East African market.  

Duties and Responsibilities

• Will be responsible for the analysis, simulation, and review of electronic prototypes. 
• Able to support our existing engineering team and build electronics design capacity. 
• Assist with proof-of-concept simulations that support design reviews. 
• Support preparation of comprehensive documentation for all electrical designs, including wiring diagrams/schematics, bill of materials, assembly drawings, design changes, test reports, design validation plans, and reports to ensure installation and operations. 
• Testing and assessing existing electric products. 
• Ensuring designs comply with international safety standards. 
• Work with the product development team on design for manufacturability and robustness 
• Developing electrical products by studying customer requirements; researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials 
• Assuring product quality by designing electrical testing methods; and testing finished products and system capabilities. 
• Conducting electrical circuit hardware testing and troubleshooting 
• Maintaining accurate documentation of concepts, designs, drawings, and processes 
• Resolving PCB design issues with fabrication and manufacturing vendors.

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or similar 
• 5+ years of product development experience, specifically with electronics.
• Master’s degree preferred. 
• Experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB, EAGLE, Proteus etc. 
• Understanding of PCB design constraints 
• Experience with failure analysis and root cause identification 
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, presentation skills 
• Experience with manufacturability and or sourcing is a bonus.  

                                                 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).

Electrical Engineer (Hardware and Firmware) At Burn