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Test and Validation Engineering Intern at M-KOPA Solar

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Industry: Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Description: M-KOPA’s mission is to make high quality energy affordable to everyone. OUR GROWTH SO FAR… M-KOPA has connected more than 400,000 homes in Kenya,Tanzania and Uganda to solar power with over 550 new homes being added every day. Each 8W battery powered-system comes with three lights, mobile phone-charging and a solar powered radio. Customers can now opt for a 20W system with digital TV. As of July 2016, M-KOPA has connected over 400,000 homes to affordable solar power. Current customers will make projected savings of US$ 300 Million over the next four years. M-KOPA’s customers will enjoy 50 million hours of kerosene-free lighting per month. Total employment created in East Africa is 2,500. In March 2016, M-KOPA emerged boldest at Financial Times Arcelor Mittal- Boldness in Business Awards in the Developing Markets category. In February 2016, M-KOPA was recognised as the Best Mobile Innovation for Emerging Markets at the Global Mobile Awards. In 2015, M-KOPA was recognised by Fortune Magazine as one of the Top 5
Job Description

In this role, you would be responsible for:

  • Collaborating with the engineering team to create comprehensive test plans and test cases based on product requirements
  • Executing test cases and recording test results meticulously, identifying and documenting defects or inconsistencies
  • Conducting regression testing to ensure that new features or changes do not adversely affect existing functionality
  • Participating in product validation activities to ensure that our products meet customer expectations and industry standards
  • Analyzing test data to identify patterns, trends, and potential areas for improvement
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams including software developers, hardware engineers, and product managers to address issues and provide feedback
  • Creating and updating test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and test reports
  • Staying up to date with the latest testing tools, methodologies, and industry best practices
  • Assisting in developing and maintaining test automation scripts to improve testing efficiency
  • This is an internship role based in Nairobi Kenya.

Your application should demonstrate:

  • You are a Fourth Year or Fifth Year student in Electrical and Electronics Engineering or a related field
  • Problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex issues
  • Basic understanding of software and hardware concepts
  • Highly organized, with strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Keen attention to detail with a curious mindset
  • Adaptability and fast learning capabilities
  • Effective communication abilities across technical and non-technical contexts
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
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