A leading rural NGO, Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (NARI), in western Maharashtra is looking to hire a research engineer (graduate of Mechanical or Chemical eng) to help set up a solar powered drinking water plant using rain water harvesting so as to provide clean drinking water for rural schools.
The work entails help in designing, setting up , data taking, troubleshooting and optimizing the plant. Candidates who have done work in the area of setting up pilot scale plants will be preferred.
We are looking for an engineer (B.Tech/M.Tech) in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering who has excellent knowledge of engineering, flair for working with their hands and a missionary zeal to change the world specially the lives of rural poor through technological innovations. If successful there is a good chance of this project becoming a startup.
The candidates will work directly under Dr. Anil K Rajvanshi, a Padma Shri Awardee. https://nariphaltan.org/shortbio.pdf
This is not any other job but a mission. However, the selected candidates will be paid a decent salary and a free place to live on the campus.
If you are interested then please apply with subject heading Research Engineer.
Your application should contain the following:
- Detailed CV.
- Statement of purpose on why you feel you are suitable for this mission. This should include details of your creative projects/works in any field.
- Names, phone numbers and emails of three professional references (could also be your professors).
Please note that we are looking for very creative individual who after working for 4-5 years at NARI will also have a shot to run this organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person