Design Engineering Fellowship, Improved Cookstoves

Company Description

BURN is a social venture that saves lives and forests in the developing world through the design, local production, and distribution of clean burning cookstoves. BURN currently manufactures one stove per minute in its solar-powered modern manufacturing facility just outside of Nairobi, Kenya. BURN has sold more than 200,000 of its flagship 'jikokoa' household improved charcoal stoves, thus reaching more than 1 million people. BURN's Kenya-based product development team works closely with consumers and the factory to launch new products for the East African market.

Job Description

Responsibilities :

BURN is currently seeking a mission driven candidate as a Design Engineering Fellow in our factory in Ruiru, Kenya. Responsibilities include:

· Conceptual and detailed design of clean burning cookstoves for East Africa

· Research and developing manufacturing processes including designing tools for production