Fresh Graduate Jobs – Mechanical Engineering Officer – African Clean Energy (ACE)

 

Job Title:    Mechanical Engineering
Officer
(Fresh Graduate Jobs)

Organization:
African Clean Energy (ACE)

Duty Station:
Uganda

 

About US:

African Clean Energy
(ACE) is a B-Corp certified enterprise that produces and distributes the ACE
One solar-biomass hybrid energy system. A small-yet-powerful smokeless stove,
it will virtually eradicate the catastrophic impact that traditional cooking
and heating methods inflict on health, environment, and poverty in developing
countries around the world, and provides electricity.

 

Job Summary:  The Mechanical Engineer officer position is an
entry-level job at ACE. The job holder is responsible for supporting all
aspects of supervision of the mechanical systems and services needed for the
machines in the ACE Factory. Additionally, the role includes responsibility for
scheduled maintenance of the machines to ensure safety and security for its
operators at all times. Developing training on how to use different types of
machines/tools in the factory is important to ensure this safety. Recruitment
for this position is part of a very special project called the Off-Grid Talent
Initiative, run by Shortlist in partnership with UKAID and the Carbon Trust. If
you are hired for the position, not only will you join your new company but you
will also become a part of the OGTI Clean Energy Leaders’ Community. This
includes mentorship, peer network support, online training and other exclusive
resources, as well as follow up over the length of your contract. Apply today,
begin a career in the renewable energy industry with your new company, and
become a part of the OGTI Clean Energy Leaders.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Assessing
project requirements to create scheduled maintenance planning

·       
Maintaining
and modifying existing equipment to ensure that it is safe, reliable and
efficient

·       
Measuring
the performance of mechanical components, devices, engines and tools

·       
Testing,
evaluating and modifying machinery/products when required

·       
Developing
testing procedures and processes, and perform testing and validation (of new
designs)

·       
Using
computer-aided design/modelling software to improve existing processes and
tools

·       
Undertake
relevant research in case machinery or tools need replacement in liaising with
the Stock and Procurement manager

·       
Generating
working prototypes for beta testing and customer demonstration in liaising with
management

·       
Agreeing
budgets, timescales and specifications with management

·       
Writing
reports and documentation providing technical advice and updates

·       
Any
other duties as may be assigned from time to time

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
Applicants
should be Ugandans who have recently graduates with a Bachelor of Science
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Design Engineering from a
recognized University/Institution.

·       
Effective
technical skills

·       
Computer
skills (Ms- Office)

·       
CAD
Experience (Rhino, AutoCAD, TinkerCAD, SolidWorks etc.)

·       
The
ability to work under pressure

·       
Problem-solving
skills

·       
Creativity

·       
Great
interpersonal skills

·       
Written
and verbal communication

·       
Team
working skills

·       
Age: 21
years and above

 

How to Apply:

All candidates
should apply online at the link below.

 

Click Here

 

Deadline: 30th October 2020

 

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