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Job Summary

Job Title:
Engineering Associate
Employer:
Grid Innovations Limited
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Engineering
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Monday, 7 April 2025

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Engineering Associate job at Grid Innovations Limited | Apply Now

Are you looking for Engineering jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Engineering Associate job at Grid Innovations Limited

About the Organisation

Grid Innovations Limited is transforming energy access in Uganda. We provide sustainable energy solutions through innovative prepaid LPG metering systems.

Kampala, Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

7 Apr 2025

Job Title

Engineering Associate job at Grid Innovations Limited

Grid Innovations Limited

Job Description

Job Title:  Engineering Associate (No Experience Jobs)

Organisation: Grid Innovations Limited

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda


We are looking for motivated Engineering Associates with 0-2 years of experience to join our growing team. In this role, you will contribute to the design, installation, and maintenance of LPG distribution systems while developing

your technical expertise through hands-on experience. This is a challenging position that offers practical experience in energy infrastructure development and requires a self-directed approach to learning and problem-solving.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Technical Design & Implementation (40% of role)

  • Contribute to the design and technical planning of LPG microstations, distribution networks, and metering systems

  • Support field engineering teams with installation, testing, and commissioning of LPG infrastructure

  • Use CAD software to adapt standard designs to specific site requirements

  • Review and optimize piping layouts, pressure regulation systems, and safety devices


Documentation & Quality Control (25% of role)

  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation including engineering drawings, specifications, and procedures

  • Support compliance with relevant standards (EN 13445, EN 12542, etc.) and local regulations

  • Document pressure tests, leak tests, and commissioning results

  • Maintain accurate records of equipment specifications and serial numbers


Field Operations (25% of role)

  • Conduct site surveys and technical assessments for new installations

  • Support supervision of installation contractors and technicians

  • Participate in pressure testing, leak detection, and system commissioning

  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues at installed sites


Research & Development (10% of role)

  • Research industry best practices and emerging technologies

  • Identify opportunities for system improvements and cost optimizations

  • Stay current with relevant regulations and technical standards

  • Proactively expand knowledge of LPG systems through self-directed learning

Engineering Associate job at Grid Innovations Limited

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical and Electrical engineering discipline from Makerere University

  • 0-2 years of engineering experience or recent graduate from January 2025

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal

  • Willingness to work in the field and travel to various installation sites within Greater Kampala

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

  • Self-motivated with ability to learn independently


Preferred

  • Understanding of fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and pressure systems

  • Basic knowledge of CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar)

  • Familiarity with engineering standards and codes

  • Previous experience in energy, oil & gas, or utilities sector

  • Valid driving license

  • Experience with data analysis or monitoring systems


Personal Attributes

  • Self-starter with strong initiative to learn and solve problems independently

  • Detail-oriented with good organizational skills

  • Adaptable and resourceful in challenging field conditions

  • Strong commitment to safety and quality

  • Customer-focused mindset

  • Collaborative team player

 

What We Offer

  • Hands-on experience with innovative LPG distribution technology

  • Exposure to various aspects of energy infrastructure development

  • Opportunity to develop technical expertise in a growing industry

  • Performance-based bonuses and salary reviews

  • Medical insurance coverage

  • Meal and transportation allowance

  • Dynamic, fast-paced work environment

  • Opportunity to contribute to Uganda’s energy transition and improve quality of life for communities

How to Apply

All candidates should apply online at the Apply Button below.


Deadline: 7th April 2025

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