Mechanical Design Intern

BURN
📍 Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted February 21, 2026

Job Description

About the Role:
BURN is currently seeking a mission-driven candidate as a Mechanical Design Intern.
Location: Kenya: Primary – Spring Valley Office, Secondary – Factory Ruiru
The role will primarily follow an onsite hybrid schedule, with time spent at both locations depending on project needs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Support mechanical design through CAD modelling of parts and sub-assemblies
Prepare simple 2D drawings and update existing documentation
Assist in concept development and iterations of product components, hardware testing Jigs, and fixtures
Actively support prototype fabrication (3D Printing, Sheet metal, Laser cutting, and assembly)
Support and participate in Lab testing activities (mechanical & performance testing)
Help organise design files, revisions, and BOM updates
Skills and Experience:
Recent graduate in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
Working knowledge of SolidWorks (Parts, Assemblies, Drawings)

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Job Details

  • Location Nairobi, Nairobi County
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other-General
  • Posted Date February 21, 2026
  • Application Deadline April 02, 2026