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Principal Electrical Engineer
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Our client, a leading innovator in their field, is looking for a highly experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to lead critical design and development projects. This position is fully remote, allowing you to apply your expertise from your home office. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, testing, and implementing complex electrical systems and components. This includes troubleshooting electrical issues, ensuring system reliability, and adhering to stringent safety and performance standards. Your role will involve mentoring junior engineers, reviewing designs, and contributing to strategic technical decisions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration and successful project outcomes. A deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power systems, control systems, and embedded systems is essential. Proficiency in simulation software and schematic design tools is required. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven track record of delivering innovative solutions to challenging technical problems. This is a significant opportunity to drive technological advancements and contribute to cutting-edge projects within a remote-first organization. We are seeking a proactive and knowledgeable engineer who excels in independent work and team collaboration. Although our client has operations connected to **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**, this role is entirely remote, offering unparalleled geographical flexibility. You will be at the forefront of electrical system design and innovation.
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Principal Electrical Engineer
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Electrical Engineer to join their advanced engineering team in a fully remote capacity. This senior role will be responsible for leading complex electrical system designs, providing technical expertise, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power systems, control systems, and emerging technologies, with a proven ability to deliver robust and efficient solutions for challenging projects. You will be instrumental in setting technical direction, ensuring design quality, and driving innovation in electrical engineering practices across the organization.
Responsibilities:
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems for various applications.
- Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to a team of electrical engineers and designers working remotely.
- Conduct detailed electrical analysis, simulations, and calculations to ensure system performance and safety.
- Oversee the creation of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, control logic, and technical documentation.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations (e.g., IEC, NEC, IEEE).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and project management, to integrate electrical systems seamlessly.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical design and performance issues.
- Evaluate and select appropriate electrical components, equipment, and technologies.
- Contribute to the development of technical specifications, project proposals, and feasibility studies.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering technologies and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on design and leadership roles.
- Demonstrated expertise in power systems, control systems, instrumentation, and/or embedded systems.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, PSpice) and simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of relevant industry codes and standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, vital for remote team management.
- Proven ability to mentor junior engineers and lead technical initiatives.
- Experience with project management principles and successful project execution.
- Adaptability and a proactive approach to working independently in a remote environment.
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