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Lead Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative electrical solutions, is seeking a talented and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems for a fully remote position. This role will provide crucial technical expertise and leadership for projects involving power generation, transmission, and distribution, with a focus on supporting operations relevant to **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing electrical systems and components, ensuring they meet all specifications and regulatory requirements. Key duties include power system analysis, load flow studies, short circuit calculations, and protection coordination. You will also oversee the design of substations, transmission lines, and distribution networks. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of power electronics, renewable energy integration, and grid modernization. Proficiency in simulation software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or equivalent is required. This role demands exceptional project management skills, the ability to mentor junior engineers, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a virtual environment. You will contribute to the development of cutting-edge power solutions and ensure the reliability and efficiency of electrical infrastructure. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems is mandatory, along with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in the field. Professional Engineering (PE) certification is highly desirable. Strong communication skills are essential for presenting technical findings and coordinating with stakeholders. We are looking for a forward-thinking engineer who can drive innovation and contribute to sustainable energy solutions. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the successful delivery of complex power projects from concept to completion. This remote opportunity allows for significant autonomy and the chance to impact large-scale infrastructure projects.
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Lead Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to join our innovative team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to contribute to critical power systems projects from anywhere in the world. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power generation, transmission, distribution, and renewable energy integration. You will lead technical design, analysis, and implementation efforts, mentor junior engineers, and ensure the successful delivery of complex electrical projects.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of electrical power systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and codes.
- Perform detailed electrical calculations, simulations, and analysis for power systems.
- Develop technical specifications, schematics, and drawings for electrical equipment and installations.
- Oversee the integration of renewable energy sources (solar, wind) into existing power grids.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including civil engineers, mechanical engineers, and project managers.
- Conduct site assessments and provide technical guidance during construction and commissioning phases.
- Troubleshoot complex electrical issues and provide effective solutions.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering their technical development.
- Stay abreast of new technologies, standards, and best practices in the field of electrical engineering.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for stakeholders.
- Ensure the safety and reliability of all electrical system designs.
- Manage relationships with suppliers and contractors for electrical components and services.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field. A Master's degree is highly desirable.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent registration is a strong asset.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a specialization in power systems.
- Proven experience in the design and analysis of power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
- Expertise in power system modeling software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Solid understanding of renewable energy technologies and grid integration challenges.
- Experience with HV/MV equipment, protection systems, and control systems.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a fully remote environment.
- Knowledge of relevant international and local electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading consultancy firm in the energy sector, is looking for an accomplished Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems. This role demands extensive expertise in the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical power infrastructure. You will be responsible for leading projects from conception to completion, including system design, load flow studies, protection coordination, and fault analysis. Your duties will encompass developing technical specifications, reviewing engineering designs, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a strong focus on power systems, and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience. Professional Engineer (PE) certification is highly desirable. Proven experience with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD) is essential. You will be expected to mentor junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and lead project teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are critical for effective client interaction and team collaboration. This position can be performed remotely, allowing for a flexible work arrangement while contributing to significant projects. You will work closely with clients, project managers, and other engineering disciplines to ensure the successful integration of power systems. Responsibilities also include developing proposals, performing site assessments (potentially requiring occasional travel), and contributing to the overall growth and technical advancement of the company's power systems division. Your ability to innovate and solve complex challenges in power system design will be highly valued. We are seeking a self-motivated individual with a passion for electrical engineering and a commitment to excellence.
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Lead Electrical Engineer, Power Systems
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative energy solutions, is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in power systems. This is a critical, fully remote role where you will drive the design, development, and implementation of advanced electrical power infrastructure and grid modernization projects. You will be responsible for leading engineering teams, overseeing project lifecycles from conceptualization to completion, and ensuring the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and reliability. Your expertise will be crucial in analyzing power system performance, identifying areas for enhancement, and developing innovative solutions to meet evolving energy demands. Key responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, developing detailed engineering designs and specifications, managing project budgets and timelines, and coordinating with cross-functional teams, including project managers, procurement specialists, and field technicians. You will also play a vital role in mentoring junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, and staying abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on power systems, transmission, distribution, and renewable energy integration. Excellent leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills are essential. You must be adept at complex system analysis, simulation, and troubleshooting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively collaborate with internal teams, external stakeholders, and clients in a remote capacity. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned engineer to lead impactful projects and shape the future of power infrastructure, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, with a Master's degree or professional engineering certification (PE) being highly advantageous. Extensive experience in power system design, protection, and control is a must. Join our innovative team and contribute to delivering sustainable and robust energy solutions.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Electrical Engineer with expertise in Power Systems to join their dynamic engineering division. This position is 100% remote, offering a flexible and impactful career opportunity. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems for a variety of projects, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and efficiency. Your role will involve leading electrical design efforts, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver successful projects. A strong understanding of power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection systems is essential. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional technical skills and a proven track record in managing large-scale electrical engineering projects.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the electrical design and engineering for power systems projects, including generation, transmission, and distribution.
- Developing single-line diagrams, schematics, and detailed electrical layouts.
- Performing load flow, short circuit, and protection coordination studies using specialized software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- Selecting and specifying electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and motors.
- Ensuring compliance with national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Coordinating with other engineering disciplines (mechanical, civil, structural) to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Reviewing vendor submittals and providing technical support during the construction and commissioning phases.
- Mentoring and guiding a team of electrical engineers, fostering technical excellence and professional growth.
- Staying abreast of new technologies and best practices in power systems engineering.
- Preparing technical reports, specifications, and project documentation.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for an innovative and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer with a strong focus on Power Systems to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems for various industrial applications. You will lead cross-functional teams, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. Key responsibilities include conceptualizing and designing power distribution networks, control systems, and protection schemes; performing load flow analysis, fault calculations, and system stability studies; selecting and specifying electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, and generators; and developing technical specifications, schematics, and engineering reports. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, overseeing testing and commissioning activities, and staying abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, along with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in power systems engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) certification is highly preferred. Demonstrated expertise in power system simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and CAD tools is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are crucial for this role, as you will be interacting with clients, stakeholders, and team members remotely. Experience with renewable energy integration and microgrids is a plus. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, a commitment to continuous learning, and the ability to thrive in a remote work environment. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of sustainable energy infrastructure.
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Lead Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a seasoned Lead Electrical Engineer with expertise in power systems to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical power systems for a variety of projects. You will lead engineering efforts, mentor junior engineers, and ensure the successful delivery of projects from conception to completion. Your duties will encompass power system design, load forecasting, fault analysis, protection scheme development, and equipment specification. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, mechanical engineers, and civil engineers, to integrate electrical systems seamlessly into overall project designs. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in power systems. Significant experience in power system design software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and a strong understanding of electrical codes and standards are essential. You must have proven leadership capabilities and excellent problem-solving and communication skills to effectively manage and collaborate within a remote environment. Your ability to interpret technical drawings, conduct feasibility studies, and prepare detailed technical reports will be critical. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about electrical engineering, committed to innovation, and dedicated to delivering high-quality, reliable power solutions. Join our client's forward-thinking company and play a key role in shaping the future of power infrastructure, all within a supportive and dynamic remote work setting.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in renewable energy solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Electrical Engineer with a specialization in power systems for a fully remote position. This is a critical role where you will guide the design, development, and implementation of advanced electrical systems for innovative energy projects. You will be responsible for all phases of the engineering lifecycle, from conceptualization and detailed design to testing, commissioning, and performance optimization. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our client's power infrastructure. Key responsibilities include developing electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control logic; performing power flow and fault studies; selecting appropriate electrical equipment; and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will lead a team of engineers, providing technical direction, mentorship, and quality assurance. The ideal candidate possesses a strong theoretical foundation in electrical engineering principles, particularly in power generation, transmission, and distribution. Proven experience with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and CAD tools is essential. Experience with renewable energy systems (solar, wind) is highly desirable. As this is a remote role, exceptional project management, communication, and collaboration skills are paramount to effectively lead a distributed team and interact with stakeholders worldwide. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, with a Master's degree and professional engineering (PE) license being a significant advantage. If you are a visionary leader passionate about shaping the future of sustainable energy and possess the technical expertise to drive complex power system projects, we invite you to apply.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and forward-thinking Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in power systems to join their fully remote engineering team. This pivotal role will involve leading the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems for a variety of applications, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and safety. You will be responsible for overseeing electrical design projects, from conceptualization through to commissioning, providing expert technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power generation, distribution, protection, and control systems, as well as familiarity with relevant industry standards and codes. Your expertise will be crucial in analyzing system requirements, performing load calculations, designing electrical schematics, and selecting appropriate equipment. Experience with power system simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) is highly desirable. This is a fully remote position, requiring strong self-management skills, proactive communication, and the ability to collaborate effectively with distributed teams using virtual collaboration tools. You will work closely with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines to ensure successful project outcomes. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety regulations, optimizing system performance, and contributing to innovative solutions in power engineering. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proven ability to lead technical teams and deliver high-quality electrical engineering solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of electrical power systems while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment. Your contributions will be instrumental in shaping the future of energy infrastructure and ensuring the reliable supply of power across critical applications. The role demands a rigorous approach to problem-solving and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of electrical engineering design and execution.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical power systems.
- Oversee electrical engineering projects from concept to completion.
- Develop electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control systems.
- Perform power system analysis, load calculations, and fault studies.
- Select and specify electrical equipment (transformers, switchgear, generators).
- Ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and project managers.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical system issues.
- Contribute to the development of innovative power system solutions.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical power systems engineering.
- Expertise in power system design, analysis, and protection.
- Proficiency with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- Strong understanding of relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with renewable energy integration is a plus.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems to join their esteemed engineering department. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining the benefits of remote flexibility with collaborative in-office sessions. You will be instrumental in the design, development, and implementation of innovative power solutions, contributing to cutting-edge projects within the energy sector. This position demands a deep understanding of electrical principles, power generation, distribution, and renewable energy integration.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This exciting role is based in Embu, Embu, KE , and requires regular engagement with the local project sites and team.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical systems for power infrastructure projects.
- Conduct feasibility studies, system analysis, and impact assessments for new power installations.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control system logic.
- Oversee the procurement and installation of electrical equipment, ensuring compliance with standards and specifications.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, project managers, and stakeholders.
- Perform root cause analysis of electrical system failures and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure adherence to all relevant safety regulations, industry codes, and environmental standards.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering, power technology, and sustainable energy practices.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for management and clients.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors and contractors.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional certification is highly desirable.
- Proven experience in designing, analyzing, and commissioning large-scale electrical power systems.
- Expertise in power generation technologies, including renewable energy sources (solar, wind).
- Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD) and CAD tools.
- Strong understanding of national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience managing engineering projects.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaunt with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
- Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
- Commitment to safety and quality in all aspects of work.
This exciting role is based in Embu, Embu, KE , and requires regular engagement with the local project sites and team.
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