Summary
Date Posted: Monday, May 08 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The National Science, Technology, Engineering and Innovation Centre (NSTEIC) was created to enhance the technological and skill base of Ugandan graduates, craftsmen, technicians and engineers as well as instructors through the Flexible Factory Learning & Infrastructure Model covering the technology areas of construction engineering (including construction machinery technology & civil engineering technology), automotive technology, agricultural mechanization, industrial technology, metallurgy (especially. precision welding), and electronic & electrical R&D. The Centre responds to the need to create more jobs especially for the youth, improve on the competitiveness of Uganda’s products and firms, promote a culture of creativity and innovation, and improve the livelihoods of Ugandans. NSTEIC requires the services of dedicated, competent, innovative and result- oriented individuals for employment on a contract basis for the posts below;

The individuals recruited will be training others to perform the same skills the applicants already have. They will provide evidence that they are trainable in a number of areas necessary in Training of Trainers (ToT). This requires prior and ongoing experience in the relevant technical field. It also requires the demonstration of some of the competences in generic ToT.

To qualify, the applicant must have:
1.Ongoing practice experience in any of the respective specializations below:

Job Title Electrical Engineer
No of Vacancy 2
Reports to Production Manager

Role Purpose
Design, develop, monitor and implement a program for the electrical maintenance of plant, machinery and equipment. This may also include advise on power generation and transmission to ensure that these continue to operate at optimum levels with a minimum of downtime.
Responsible for re-tooling and training of craftsmen, technicians and engineers

Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Design, maintain, implement, or improve electrical instruments, facilities, components, equipment products, or systems for industrial, commercial, or domestic purposes.
2. Perform a wide range of electrical engineering tasks by operating computer- assisted design or engineering software and equipment.
3. Confer with customers, engineers, and others to discuss existing or potential engineering products or projects.
4. Monitor and confirm that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements by preparing electrical systems specifications, technical drawings, or topographical maps.
5. Establish construction, manufacturing, or installation standards or specifications by performing a wide range of detailed calculations.
6. Comply with specifications, codes, or customer requirements by directing or coordinating installation, manufacturing, construction, maintenance, documentation, support, or testing activities.
7. Prepare reports and compiling data regarding existing and potential electrical engineering projects and studies.
8. Prepare specifications for purchases of electrical equipment and materials.
9. Supervise or train project team members.
10. Estimate material, labor, or construction costs for budget preparation.
11. Maintaining electrical and electronic equipment
12. Implement the re-tooling/training program

Role Requirements: (Minimum Required Qualifications)
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of Three (3) years’ experience.
• Demonstrated experience in used of Computer Aided Design software
• Possession of a Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic field is an added advantage
• Membership with the Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers is an added advantage

Personal Competences for the Job
• Strong leadership: ability to influence and inspire staff to higher organizational ideals and expectations
• Analytical and conceptual skills
• Teamwork: ability to create and sustain a shared understanding of implementing organizations’ assignments
• Collaborative, networking and negotiation skills
• High level interpersonal and communication ability
• Ability to manage complex and competing demands
• Problem solving: ability to find an answer to almost all obstacles in the way
• A sound knowledge of computer aided design (CAD) and Computer Assisted engineering (CAE) software and 3D modelling
• In-depth knowledge of circuit design and modelling.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
If you believe you have the relevant qualificationsand experience, please send your detailedApplication, academic documents and CV demonstrating possession ofthe relevant competencies, current position,names and addresses of three referees via email topila3consultants@gmail.com ; not later than 5.00pm. 8th May, 2023 quoting the position ofinterest in the subject line.

N.B: Canvassing or any attempt thereof will lead to immediate disqualification.
UNCST is an equal opportunity employer.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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