Solar Panda Assistant Product Engineer Jobs in Kenya



Solar Panda Assistant Product Engineer Jobs in Kenya; The Assistant Product Engineer supports the development, testing, validation, and continuous improvement of Solar Panda’s product portfolio, including Solar Home Systems, Control Units, TVs, solar panels, batteries, and related accessories. The role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges, improving product performance, and collaborating across cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality products.

Responsibilities

  • Support the design, development, and continuous improvement of Solar Panda products.

  • Plan and execute product testing, validation, and prototype evaluations.

  • Investigate product failures, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.

  • Drive product quality and reliability improvements throughout the product lifecycle.

  • Provide technical support for operations, refurbishment, customer support, and other internal teams.

  • Coordinate engineering projects and support new product introductions.

  • Maintain engineering documentation, technical reports, and product specifications.

    Qualifications & Competencies

    Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related discipline.

    Experience
  • 5–8 years’ experience in product engineering, electronics engineering, renewable energy, embedded systems, or consumer electronics.

  • Experience working with contract manufacturers or international suppliers is an advantage.

    Technical Skills
  • Strong understanding of electronic hardware, embedded systems, solar products, batteries, and consumer electronics.

  • Experience with product testing, reliability engineering, engineering change management, and root cause analysis.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Python for technical data analysis desirable.

    Personal Attributes
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

  • Excellent project management and organizational abilities.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

  • High attention to detail, accountability, and integrity.

    How to apply

    If this position sounds like a good fit for you, please submit your cover letter and CV to RecruitmentKE@solarpanda.com on or before 31st July 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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