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Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Remote

01002 Bahati, Nairobi KES160000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client requires a highly proficient Lead Electrical Design Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This role is critical for driving the design and development of complex electrical systems and ensuring their seamless integration into next-generation products. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in electrical system design, a strong command of engineering principles, and exceptional leadership qualities. You will be responsible for overseeing design projects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance. This is a remote-first opportunity, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya while collaborating with a global team.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the electrical design process for new product development and system upgrades.
  • Develop detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and component specifications.
  • Perform electrical system analysis, simulations, and testing to validate designs.
  • Collaborate closely with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to ensure integrated solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical design challenges during development and production phases.
  • Ensure designs meet all relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and client requirements.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for electrical design tasks.
  • Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, providing technical expertise and support.
  • Stay abreast of emerging electrical engineering technologies and best practices.
  • Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and tools.
  • Oversee the selection and procurement of electrical components from reliable suppliers.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical engineering design, with a focus on product development.
  • Proven experience with electrical CAD software (e.g., Altium Designer, OrCAD, PADS) and simulation tools.
  • Deep understanding of analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, and control systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead engineering projects and manage technical teams.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, vital for remote collaboration.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
  • Experience with embedded systems and microcontrollers is highly desirable.
  • Ability to work autonomously, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high-quality engineering solutions in a remote setting.
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned electrical engineer to take on a leadership role in shaping innovative electrical systems, working remotely. We are looking for a dedicated professional to contribute to our engineering excellence, based in or coordinating remotely from **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**.
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Lead Electrical Design Engineer (Remote)

00200 Bahati, Nairobi KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for a Lead Electrical Design Engineer to spearhead their innovative projects from a remote setting. This pivotal role involves the conceptualization, design, and implementation of complex electrical systems for a variety of cutting-edge applications. You will be responsible for leading design reviews, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in schematic design, PCB layout, power electronics, and embedded systems. A strong proficiency in simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink) and CAD software is required. You will work closely with hardware and software development teams, product management, and manufacturing to bring new products to market. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting complex electrical issues, developing test procedures, and contributing to the technical roadmap. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, coupled with at least 7 years of progressive experience in electrical design, is essential. Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience managing technical projects remotely are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail are paramount. You will be expected to document designs thoroughly, provide clear technical guidance, and foster a collaborative engineering culture across distributed teams. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to transformative technologies while enjoying the benefits of a remote work arrangement. If you are a results-oriented engineer with a passion for innovation and a proven track record of success, we invite you to apply. We are committed to empowering our remote workforce and providing the resources needed to excel in this challenging and rewarding role.
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Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Remote

80101 Nairobi, Nairobi KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 17 days ago

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Our client is looking for a talented and experienced Lead Electrical Design Engineer to spearhead innovative projects. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to work from your preferred location within Kenya. You will be instrumental in the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge electrical systems. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, a proven track record in design leadership, and a passion for pushing technological boundaries.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the electrical design process for new product development and system enhancements.
  • Develop detailed electrical schematics, circuit designs, and power distribution plans.
  • Oversee the selection and specification of electrical components and equipment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
  • Conduct design reviews, simulations, and testing to validate electrical designs and ensure compliance with safety standards and performance requirements.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues during development and production phases.
  • Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
  • Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in electrical engineering.
  • Manage project timelines and resources for electrical design tasks, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical design and engineering, with a significant portion in a lead or supervisory role.
  • Proven expertise in schematic capture, PCB layout, and power electronics design.
  • Proficiency with electrical simulation and design software (e.g., Altium Designer, PSpice, MATLAB/Simulink).
  • Strong understanding of relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE).
  • Demonstrated experience in leading design projects from concept to production.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a remote, collaborative environment and manage projects effectively.
  • Must have a stable internet connection and a suitable remote working setup.
This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of electrical engineering solutions from a remote setting. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for innovation, we invite you to apply.
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