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Job Title:
Graduate Interns - Powertrain, Electrics and Electronics Systems Engineering
Employer:
Kiira Motors Corporation
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Country:
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Engineering Jobs
Number of Positions:
4
Deadline:
Friday, 12 July 2024

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Graduate Interns - Powertrain, Electrics and Electronics Systems Engineering job at Kiira Motors Corporation | Apply Now

Are you looking for Engineering Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Graduate Interns - Powertrain, Electrics and Electronics Systems Engineering job at Kiira Motors Corporation

Kiira Motors Corporation is a pioneering automotive company in Uganda, dedicated to the development of eco-friendly and sustainable transportation solutions. Established as a flagship project of Uganda’s automotive industry, Kiira Motors aims to drive technological innovation and industrialization in the country. The company is renowned for its commitment to producing green vehicles, with a focus on electric and hybrid technology, contributing to the reduction of carbon emissions and promoting environmental sustainability.

Kiira Motors has achieved significant milestones, including the development of Africa's first hybrid electric vehicle, the Kiira EV, and the fully electric Kayoola EVS bus, which showcases the potential of locally produced green technology. These achievements underscore the company's capability in advanced vehicle engineering and its role in positioning Uganda as a leader in automotive innovation on the continent.

Kampala, Uganda

Full-time

Deadline: 

12 Jul 2024

Graduate Interns - Powertrain, Electrics and Electronics Systems Engineering job at Kiira Motors Corporation

Kiira Motors Corporation

Kiira Motors Corporation Invites Applications from Resourceful, Qualified and Passionate Individuals willing to Share in our Vision to Join the Team in the following Roles on Contract Terms:

Process Improvement and Optimization

  • Data Collection and Analysis: Collect and analyze data from manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement.

  • Process Mapping: Assist in creating detailed process maps to understand the flow of materials and information within the manufacturing system.

  • Lean Manufacturing: Support the implementation of lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and improve efficiency.

  • Continuous Improvement Projects: Participate in continuous improvement projects, helping to develop and implement solutions to enhance manufacturing performance.


System Design and Development

  • System Modeling: Assist in the development of models and simulations of manufacturing systems to test process changes and predict outcomes.

  • Equipment Selection: Help in selecting and evaluating manufacturing equipment and technologies.

  • Automation Projects: Support the integration of automation technologies into existing manufacturing processes.


Quality Control and Assurance

  • Quality Monitoring: Assist in monitoring quality control measures and conducting quality assurance tests.

  • Root Cause Analysis: Participate in root cause analysis of defects and process failures to develop corrective actions.

  • Documentation: Help maintain accurate documentation of quality control procedures and test results.


Technical Support and Troubleshooting

  • Technical Assistance: Provide technical support to manufacturing teams in troubleshooting process and equipment issues.

  • Maintenance Support: Assist in developing maintenance schedules and protocols for manufacturing equipment.

Project Management

  • Project Planning: Support project planning activities, including scheduling, resource allocation, and progress tracking.

  • Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and quality assurance departments.

Graduate Interns - Powertrain, Electrics and Electronics Systems Engineering job at Kiira Motors Corporation

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Education

  • Degree: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.


Skills and Competencies

  • Technical Knowledge: Understanding of manufacturing processes, systems engineering principles, and industrial automation.

  • Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to evaluate processes and identify areas for improvement.

  • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with manufacturing software and tools, such as CAD (Computer-Aided Design), CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing), and simulation software.

  • Project Management: Basic knowledge of project management principles and tools.

  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for reporting findings and collaborating with team members.

  • Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with colleagues from different departments.

  • Attention to Detail: High attention to detail to ensure accuracy in data analysis and process documentation.

  • Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.


Experience

  • Internship Experience: Previous internship or co-op experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment is preferred but not always required.

  • Hands-on Projects: Experience with hands-on projects or laboratory work related to manufacturing systems engineering

APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
Are you interested? Click the "APPLY" button below to submit your application.

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