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Youth Corps Singapore
Programme Management

Impact Programme Intern (Engineering Good Ltd)

Minimum Qualifications

Current Polytechnic students and above

Current undergraduates and above

Social Causes

Education & Skills

Environmental Sustainability

Low-income Families

Persons with Special Needs

Seniors

Youth-at-risk

No. of Vacancies: 2

Organisation Overview: Engineering Good Ltd. is a Singapore-based non-profit organisation that supports inclusivity for vulnerable communities, such as persons with disabilities and low-income families, through technology and sustainable engineering solutions.

Brief Description: To support Engineering Good’s Impact team to deliver our programmes and services to our end-users. This includes refurbishing laptops, coordinating their distribution, assisting to develop and build Assistive Technology (AT) projects, and supporting the training of our training volunteers.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  1. Ensure incoming laptops are sanitised, reformatted, refurbished, upgraded (if necessary) and QC’ed in a timely manner

  2. Assist in the management of the laptop provisioning chain, both in-house and outstation

  3. Facilitating Community Partners in their request, allocation and collection of devices

  4. Assist in managing AT projects, including taking meeting minutes, writing reports and organising meetings

  5. Assist in developing, building and repair of AT projects

  6. Maintain the cleanliness and organisation in the makerspace and its inventory

  7. Work with the team to improve processes and procedures

  8. Assist in engaging and training stakeholders (i.e. volunteers, corporate/community partners, etc.) who support the organisation’s work through workshops and projects

  9. Any other ad-hoc duties

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  1. Develop awareness of community and environment issues

  2. Cultivate empathy for the lives of the vulnerable and disadvantaged (such as Persons with Disabilities and low-income families) in our community

  3. Increase knowledge of computer hardware and software

  4. Hands-on practice at fixing issues, both hardware and software

  5. Increase knowledge of Assistive Technology and designing for accessibility

  6. Project management skills of technology-based projects

  7. Hacking and tinkering skills, connect and learn with our maker community

  8. Stakeholder management skills in building partnerships with other organisations and volunteers

Duration of Internship: 6 months

Daily Working Hours: Mon-Fri, 9.30am - 6.30pm

Will this internship require weekend work?: Occasional weekend work for special events/projects

Requirements (if any):

• Initiative, diligence, trustworthiness, willingness to learn, an ability to laugh at oneself, and an open mind

• Beyond a keen interest in technology and engineering, computers and coding, you don’t have to be knowledgeable in all the tasks required; training will be provided

No of Vacancies: 2

Contact Person Name: Lydia Lee

Contact Person Email: lydia@engineeringgood.org

Please read the following to apply for the internship:

1.      Click here for the application form.

2.      Select the number of internship roles you wish to apply for at "Number of Internship Role(s) to Apply For".

3.      Copy and paste Impact Programme Intern (Engineering Good Ltd) into the "Internship Role" field.

For further enquiries on the internship role, you may email the contact person as stated in the description.

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