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.

About the role

• Burn is looking for an R&D Lab Analyst who will oversee a range of responsibilities including conducting rigorous lab tests on existing BURN products, those in the R&D pipeline, and competitor offerings. They will also establish testing protocols for electrical hardware and firmware, driving necessary upgrades for comprehensive assessments.
• Additionally, they’ll ensure adherence to safety protocols, maintain a clean lab environment, and support standard laboratory procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct lab tests on current BURN products, products in the R&D pipeline and competitor’s products. This includes Water Boiling Tests, Controlled Cooking Tests, temperature tests, electrical hardware and firmware testing etc.
• Implement testing protocols for electrical hardware and firmware testing and drive upgrades needed for comprehensive evaluation of electrical appliance testing.
• Provide support in conducting standard laboratory procedures within the larger scope of the lab.
• Ensure that all safety guidelines are always followed strictly and maintain a clean and orderly environment.
• Conduct analysis and reporting of testing results for every test conducted and draft feedback to relevant teams.
• Regularly evaluate testing standards to ensure that they comply with best practices in electrical hardware testing.
• Other assigned responsibilities from time to time.

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics or related field.
• 2 years of experience working with electrical hardware testing.
• Experience in managing data and interacting with Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Demonstrate understanding of hardware and firmware requirements