Build-a-Tech Incubator & Workspace offers access to modern technology resources and expert support. The organization is committed to empowering local innovators, uplifting communities, and fostering long-term positive transformation through creative solutions.
We are currently hiring for the following roles:
Product Design Engineer (Mechanical)
Location: Uyo, Akwa Ibom
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Create, design, and lead digital fabrication projects from idea stage to final output.
- Apply 3D modeling, CAD, and CAM tools to produce designs and machine-ready files.
- Research and integrate new digital fabrication approaches and equipment to boost productivity and precision.
- Manage and fine-tune digital fabrication tools like CNC machines, 3D printers, and laser cutters.
- Work on cross-functional projects combining electronics, software, and mechanical components.
- Conduct performance testing of materials to choose the best fit for various applications.
- Keep records of designs, procedures, test findings, and specifications.
- Train and assist the Digital Fabrication Technician and other team members.
- Work with clients or internal teams to turn ideas into working solutions.
- Follow safety guidelines and maintain compliance with industry standards in the fabrication area.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Design, Architecture, Physics, Information Systems, or a related course is preferred.
- Capable of training students and assisting lab users.
- Strong verbal and written communication.
- Good presentation and organisational skills.
- Proficient in using Google Workspace and both Mac/PC platforms.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under deadlines.
- Knowledge of robotics and automation is a plus.
- Awareness of the latest trends in additive manufacturing.
Optional
- Ability to learn or operate equipment like CNC machines, oscilloscopes, power supplies, spectrum analysers, and more.
- Ability to run system tests to ensure functionality.
Salary: N100,000 – 150,000 Monthly
Application Closing Date: 9th May, 2025
How to Apply:
Interested and eligible applicants should:
Click here to apply online
Note:
For more details, reach out to: careers@buildatech.ng
Applicants with strong relevant experience are encouraged to apply even if they don’t meet the degree requirements.
Operations Coordinator
Location: Uyo, Akwa Ibom
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- Oversee the planning and running of training programs, workshops, and internships.
- This role suits someone with excellent organisational ability and a passion for both tech and learning.
- Work closely with management, educators, partners, and learners for successful program execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Design curriculum for skill-building technical courses.
- Handle schedules, logistics, and smooth delivery of sessions.
- Track student enrollment and academic progress.
- Build relationships with academic institutions, NGOs, and businesses.
- Supervise trainers and make sure they have what they need.
- Monitor program success and report regularly to management.
- Arrange outreach events to promote the organisation’s training.
- Research new tech education trends and recommend new course areas.
- Manage internship links between students and partners.
- Ensure training equipment and materials are available and functional.
- Support student queries and learning journeys.
Requirements
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Technology, Education, Engineering, or similar fields.
- At least 2 years of experience in training coordination, preferably in a tech environment.
- Practical experience and skills may outweigh formal qualifications.
Required Skills:
- Excellent at project coordination and meeting deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Past work with community outreach or partnerships is beneficial.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital tools.
Optional Skills:
- Familiarity with CAD, CNC, embedded systems, and 3D printing is a plus.
Key Competencies:
- Strong leadership and teamwork
- Quick problem-solving and flexible thinking
- Self-motivated and passionate about tech and education
Salary: N85,000 – N100,000 Monthly
Application Closing Date: 9th May, 2025 at 11:59 PM
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should:
Click here to apply online
Note:
Mention the Education Coordinator position.
For questions, email: careers@buildatech.ng
Project Manager
Location: Uyo, Akwa Ibom
Employment Type: Full-time
Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage projects from planning to completion.
- Work with clients, funders, and internal teams to set objectives.
- Maintain project schedules, budgets, and quality standards using project tools.
- Draft project proposals, plans, and progress reports.
- Oversee training, outreach, and stakeholder events.
- Identify project risks and apply corrective actions.
- Conduct regular team check-ins and track updates.
- Ensure project compliance with both internal rules and funder needs.
- Perform other related tasks.
Requirements
Education:
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Project Management, or Engineering.
- Experience may outweigh educational background. Applicants without listed degrees can still apply.
Required Skills:
- Organised and detail-oriented
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Familiar with tools like Asana, Notion, or JIRA
- Prior experience in start-ups, education, or tech fields
Optional:
- PMP or PRINCE2 certifications are advantageous
- Familiarity with grant writing and proposal development
- Knowledge of hardware or prototyping processes
Salary: N85,000 – N100,000 Monthly
Application Closing Date: 9th May, 2025
How to Apply:
Qualified individuals should:
Click here to apply online
Note:
Questions can be sent to: careers@buildatech.ng
Education Coordinator
Location: Uyo, Akwa Ibom
Employment Type: Full-time
Basic Job Function
- Lead and manage all training programs, events, and internships.
- This role requires a proactive, organised person with strong interest in tech education.
- You’ll collaborate with different teams to ensure smooth learning experiences.
Key Responsibilities
(Same as Operations Coordinator duties)
Education:
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Technology, or related field
- Minimum of 2 years in training coordination
- Practical expertise will be considered more than academic qualifications
Skills & Competencies:
(Same as listed for Operations Coordinator)
Salary: N85,000 – N100,000 Monthly
Application Closing Date: 9th May, 2025
How to Apply:
Eligible candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note:
Select “EDUCATION COORDINATOR” while applying.
Email: careers@buildatech.ng
We promote diversity and inclusivity in our hiring process.
Embedded Systems Engineer
Location: Uyo, Akwa Ibom
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Write and build firmware for embedded and IoT systems.
- Create and test prototypes using ESP32, STM32, Arduino, etc.
- Integrate electronics into hardware with product teams.
- Design circuits and develop PCBs using KiCad or Altium.
- Use testing tools like logic analysers and oscilloscopes.
- Manage version control using Git repositories.
- Guide interns and assist in embedded training sessions.
- Prepare technical documentation and reports.
- Handle any related tasks as needed.
Requirements
- Good coding experience in C/C++, Python, or similar.
- Experience with sensors, microcontrollers, and protocols like UART, I2C, SPI, BLE.
- Knowledge of electronics and power systems.
- Experience designing PCBs and circuit diagrams.
- Attention to detail and technical documentation.
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechatronics, Electronics, or similar preferred.
- Real-world skills and experience are valued more than just qualifications.
Optional:
- Knowledge of low-power electronics or wireless IoT
- Ability to model and simulate circuits
Salary: N100,000 – N150,000 Monthly
Application Closing Date: 9th May, 2025 at 11:59 PM
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should:
Click here to apply online
Note:
Send any questions to: careers@buildatech.ng