BURN designs, manufactures, and distributes aspirational fuel-efficient cooking products that save lives and forests in the developing world.BURN has revolutionized the global cookstove sector by proving the business case for selling a high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized cookstoves.Since 2013, BURN has sold 200,000+ high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized jikokoas â„¢ stoves in East Africa. These stoves have helped 1,000,000+ beneficiaries save $39 million in fuel expenditures and 626,221 tons of wood while reducing indoor air pollution by 65%. BURN currently sells ~10,000 stoves per month and intend to double sales by the end of 2017.About the role BURN is looking for a Quality Assurance Technician works with the QC team manufacturing staff and research and development team to ensure inspection and testing procedures are implemented and maintained. He/she will assist in the development of standards to meet quality requirements. Duties and Responsibilities Support the New Product Development (NPD) & Operations team by collecting test data, drafting reports, and giving quality feedback throughout the test period. Ensure the technical documents required for production meet document control and revision requirements. Analyse data to identify trends in product quality or defects to mitigate and prevent recurrence and future defects. Identify root causes of problems in the production process; recommend and/or implement corrective measures. Conduct an audit on quality jigs and fixtures, tools, and equipment to ensure they are calibrated and up to date. Ensure that products meet the organization, customers’ quality, and product integrity requirements. Ensure manufacturing processes comply with industry standards and regulations. Identify possible areas for improvement in quality control processes. Skills and Experience Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. Minimum of 2 years of experience in the manufacturing or production environment, preferably in QA/QC or process engineering. Working knowledge of quality control methodologies. Experience in inspection and testing processes, including the use of measuring instruments. Strong data analysis skills (Excel or Equivalent) for identifying trends, defects, and process deviations. Familiarity with document control systems and revision management. Understanding of relevant industry standards, e.g., ISO 9001, EN standards where applicable. Basic CAD skills, e.g., SolidWorks, Auto CAD for reviewing drawings, and jigs and fixtures. Experience with quality tools such as FMEA, Control Plans, and PPAP Knowledge of lean Manufacturing/ Six Sigma principles. High attention to detail and structured problem-solving approach.