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Lead Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in sustainable technology solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead the design and development of advanced renewable energy systems. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will play a pivotal role in conceptualizing, designing, prototyping, and testing innovative electrical systems for solar, wind, and other renewable energy applications. This role demands a profound understanding of power electronics, control systems, circuit design, and energy storage technologies. You will lead a team of engineers, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure the successful integration of electrical components into larger energy solutions. Your responsibilities will extend to ensuring compliance with industry standards, conducting rigorous performance analyses, and contributing to the intellectual property portfolio through innovative design solutions.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical engineering design and development of cutting-edge renewable energy systems.
- Develop detailed schematics, circuit designs, and power distribution architectures.
- Oversee the selection of electrical components, ensuring quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct simulations, calculations, and analyses to validate system performance and efficiency.
- Manage the prototyping and testing phases of electrical systems, troubleshooting any issues that arise.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant international and local electrical standards and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to achieve seamless integration of electrical components.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering their technical growth and professional development.
- Contribute to the company's intellectual property strategy by identifying and documenting novel design concepts.
- Prepare technical documentation, including design reports, test procedures, and user manuals.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices in electrical engineering and renewable energy.
- Effectively communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on power systems and renewable energy technologies.
- Demonstrated expertise in power electronics, motor control, embedded systems, and PCB design.
- Proficiency in electrical simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, PSPICE, LTspice).
- Experience with hardware description languages (HDL) for FPGAs is a plus.
- Strong understanding of energy storage solutions, such as battery management systems (BMS).
- Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and direct engineering teams.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a systematic approach to debugging complex systems.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- A strong commitment to sustainable energy solutions and innovation.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and visionary Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead their renewable energy systems division. This is a fully remote, high-impact role requiring deep expertise in power systems, solar, and wind energy technologies. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge electrical systems for renewable energy projects. Your duties will encompass conceptual design, detailed engineering, component selection, system integration, and performance optimization. You will lead a team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and project management oversight. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, project managers, and external stakeholders, will be essential. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a strong emphasis on power systems or renewable energy. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or senior role, is required. Proficiency in CAD software, simulation tools (e.g., PVSyst, ETAP), and knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations are mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial, as you will be expected to present technical findings and proposals to diverse audiences remotely. This role demands strong project leadership capabilities and the ability to drive innovation in a remote-first environment. You should be adept at managing complex projects, troubleshooting intricate technical issues, and fostering a collaborative team spirit among remote colleagues. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a passion for sustainable energy solutions and a proven track record of delivering successful engineering projects. The position is based in Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , but the work is performed entirely remotely.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking company at the forefront of sustainable energy solutions, is seeking an accomplished Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead the design and implementation of cutting-edge renewable energy systems. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to contribute your expertise from any location. You will take ownership of the entire lifecycle of electrical engineering projects, from initial concept development and feasibility studies to detailed design, testing, commissioning, and ongoing support. This includes the design of power distribution networks, control systems, energy storage solutions, and grid integration strategies for solar, wind, and other renewable sources. Your responsibilities will encompass conducting detailed technical analyses, performing load calculations, selecting appropriate components, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and safety regulations. You will lead a team of engineers and technicians, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and performance oversight. Strong proficiency in CAD software, simulation tools (e.g., PSpice, MATLAB/Simulink), and power system analysis software is essential. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, project managers, and procurement specialists, to ensure the successful integration of electrical systems into larger projects. Developing and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and reports, will be a key part of your role. This position requires a deep understanding of electrical principles, power electronics, and renewable energy technologies. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to manage complex engineering challenges in a remote setting are critical. You will play a vital role in advancing clean energy initiatives and driving innovation in the renewable energy sector. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a passion for sustainability and a commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable electrical systems.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead the design and development of advanced renewable energy systems. This is a fully remote role, offering the unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects from anywhere in the world. The successful candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and overseeing the implementation of electrical systems for solar, wind, and other sustainable energy solutions. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and safety of these systems. This role involves detailed schematic design, component selection, power systems analysis, and the development of control strategies. You will work closely with project managers, software engineers, and mechanical engineers to integrate electrical components seamlessly into larger systems. As a remote team member, exceptional communication, collaboration, and project management skills are paramount. You will be expected to conduct thorough technical reviews, troubleshoot complex issues, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power electronics, grid integration, energy storage technologies, and relevant industry standards. Experience with simulation software (e.g., PSpice, MATLAB/Simulink) and CAD tools is essential. We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented engineer with a passion for sustainable energy and a commitment to driving innovation in the renewable sector. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of energy. Your ability to manage multiple projects, adapt to evolving technologies, and contribute to a collaborative remote environment will be key to success. We are seeking an individual who can lead technical direction, drive problem-solving, and ensure the highest standards of engineering excellence are met. You will be at the forefront of developing solutions that address critical global energy challenges, leveraging your technical acumen to design robust and efficient systems.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and engineering of renewable energy systems (solar, wind, hybrid).
- Develop detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, and electrical layouts.
- Select appropriate electrical components, including inverters, batteries, and control systems.
- Perform power systems analysis, including load flow, short-circuit, and stability studies.
- Develop and implement control algorithms for energy management and grid interconnection.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system integration and performance.
- Conduct technical reviews and provide expert guidance on electrical engineering matters.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical system issues.
- Manage project documentation, including design specifications and testing reports.
- Stay current with advancements in renewable energy technology and electrical engineering practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on power systems and renewable energy.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing solar PV, wind energy, or energy storage systems.
- Strong knowledge of power electronics, control systems, and grid interconnection standards.
- Proficiency in electrical CAD software and simulation tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and work effectively in a remote setting.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
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Lead Electrical Engineer (Renewable Energy Systems)
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized leader in sustainable infrastructure development, is actively seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead their renewable energy projects from a remote setting. This is a critical role for an individual with deep expertise in electrical systems, power generation, and grid integration, particularly within the renewable energy sector. You will be responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems for solar, wind, and other renewable energy facilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent analytical skills, and a comprehensive understanding of industry standards and regulations. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage project timelines, and ensure the successful execution of electrical engineering aspects of our projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and engineering of renewable energy projects, including solar farms, wind turbines, and hybrid systems.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and power distribution designs.
- Perform power system studies, including load flow analysis, short circuit analysis, and protection coordination.
- Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Oversee the procurement of electrical equipment and components.
- Provide technical guidance and supervision to engineering teams and contractors during installation and commissioning phases.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues encountered during project execution and operation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and environmental specialists.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and proposals.
- Stay abreast of advancements in electrical engineering and renewable energy technologies.
- Mentor and develop junior electrical engineers.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on renewable energy projects (solar, wind).
- In-depth knowledge of power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, PVSyst).
- Strong understanding of grid interconnection requirements and power system stability.
- Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing project deliverables.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Electrical Engineer to drive innovation in renewable energy systems. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to critical global energy solutions. You will be responsible for the design, development, and optimization of electrical systems for solar, wind, and other emerging renewable energy technologies. This role requires a deep understanding of power electronics, grid integration, energy storage, and system diagnostics. You will lead a team of talented engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment, and ensuring the successful execution of complex projects from concept to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and engineering of renewable energy projects, including solar farms, wind turbine systems, and hybrid energy storage solutions.
- Develop detailed schematics, single-line diagrams, and technical specifications for electrical components and systems.
- Perform system modeling, simulation, and analysis to optimize performance, reliability, and safety.
- Oversee the integration of renewable energy systems with existing power grids, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.
- Manage the selection and procurement of electrical equipment, working closely with vendors and suppliers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues during design, commissioning, and operational phases.
- Conduct site assessments and provide technical support for project installation and commissioning.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in renewable energy technology, electrical engineering best practices, and industry standards.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, promoting knowledge sharing and professional development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, mechanical engineers, and software developers, to ensure project success.
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Lead Electrical Engineer, Renewable Energy Systems
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Electrical Engineer to drive the design, development, and implementation of advanced renewable energy systems. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to lead critical projects and contribute to sustainable energy solutions from your home office. You will be responsible for overseeing all electrical engineering aspects of projects, from conceptual design through to commissioning, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electrical power systems, with specific expertise in solar, wind, or battery storage technologies. You will lead a team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and performance management. Key responsibilities include developing detailed electrical schematics, specifying equipment, conducting system simulations, performing power flow analysis, and troubleshooting complex electrical issues. Experience with power systems analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and CAD tools is essential. You will collaborate closely with project managers, mechanical engineers, and external stakeholders to ensure project success. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are paramount. The ability to manage multiple projects, work effectively under pressure, and make sound technical decisions in a remote environment is crucial. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of renewable energy.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electrical power systems, with specific expertise in solar, wind, or battery storage technologies. You will lead a team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and performance management. Key responsibilities include developing detailed electrical schematics, specifying equipment, conducting system simulations, performing power flow analysis, and troubleshooting complex electrical issues. Experience with power systems analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and CAD tools is essential. You will collaborate closely with project managers, mechanical engineers, and external stakeholders to ensure project success. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are paramount. The ability to manage multiple projects, work effectively under pressure, and make sound technical decisions in a remote environment is crucial. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of renewable energy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and engineering for renewable energy projects (solar, wind, energy storage).
- Develop detailed electrical system designs, including single-line diagrams, wiring schematics, and control systems.
- Specify electrical components, equipment, and materials.
- Perform power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, and protection coordination analysis.
- Oversee the commissioning and testing of electrical systems.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of electrical engineers.
- Collaborate with project management and other engineering disciplines to ensure project objectives are met.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering problems.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior role focused on renewable energy systems.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing solar PV, wind energy, or battery energy storage systems.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards (e.g., NEC, IEC), and safety regulations.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage remote teams and projects effectively.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is searching for a dynamic and innovative Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead the design and implementation of advanced renewable energy systems. This is a critical, fully remote role demanding extensive expertise in power systems, grid integration, and sustainable energy technologies. You will play a pivotal role in conceptualizing, developing, and overseeing the execution of cutting-edge electrical engineering projects focused on solar, wind, and hybrid energy solutions. Your responsibilities will span the entire project lifecycle, from initial feasibility studies and detailed design to testing, commissioning, and ongoing performance monitoring. This role requires a strategic mindset, strong problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the electrical design of renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, codes, and best practices.
- Developing detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, protection schemes, and control systems.
- Conducting power system studies, including load flow, short circuit analysis, and transient stability analysis.
- Specifying electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, inverters, and cabling.
- Overseeing the procurement, installation, and commissioning of electrical components and systems.
- Developing and implementing testing and commissioning procedures to ensure system performance and reliability.
- Providing technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers and design teams.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, civil engineers, and project managers, to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex electrical issues that may arise during project execution or operation.
- Staying current with advancements in renewable energy technology, grid integration techniques, and electrical engineering innovations.
- Contributing to the development of technical proposals and client presentations.
- Ensuring health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards are met throughout all project phases.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead the design and implementation of innovative renewable energy systems. This is a fully remote opportunity, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to impactful projects. You will be responsible for leading the electrical design aspects of solar, wind, and hybrid energy projects, from conceptualization to commissioning. Your duties will include developing detailed electrical schematics, selecting appropriate components and equipment, performing power system analysis, and ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards. You will also oversee the work of junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and collaborate closely with project managers, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of power electronics, grid integration, energy storage systems, and power system protection. Experience with simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and CAD tools is essential. A proven track record in leading complex electrical engineering projects, particularly within the renewable energy sector, is highly desirable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively manage teams, present technical information, and liaise with clients. This role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for sustainable energy solutions and a commitment to driving innovation. While the position is designated for **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, it is a fully remote role, emphasizing our commitment to a flexible work environment. We are looking for a motivated professional who can thrive in a collaborative, results-oriented setting and contribute significantly to our client's success in the renewable energy space.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems
Posted today
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Our client, a pioneer in sustainable energy solutions, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to design and manage renewable energy systems. This is a critical, fully remote position requiring your expertise in solar, wind, and battery storage technologies. You will be responsible for the end-to-end design, engineering, and technical oversight of large-scale renewable energy projects. Your role will involve electrical system design, component selection, performance analysis, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. We are looking for a leader with a proven track record in the renewable energy sector, strong project management skills, and the ability to work autonomously. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and external stakeholders, to deliver innovative and efficient energy solutions.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and engineering of renewable energy systems (solar, wind, hybrid).
- Specify and select electrical components, including inverters, transformers, switchgear, and energy storage systems.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and wiring layouts.
- Conduct power system analysis, including load flow, short circuit, and protection studies.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE).
- Oversee the electrical aspects of project execution, installation, and commissioning.
- Collaborate with project managers to define project scope, timelines, and budgets.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior electrical engineers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues during project development and operation.
- Interface with utility companies for grid connection and interconnection studies.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and best practices in the renewable energy industry.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 8+ years of experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on renewable energy systems.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, PSS/E).
- Strong understanding of power electronics, grid integration, and energy storage technologies.
- Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to lead and mentor engineering teams in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of safety standards and best practices in electrical installations.
- Experience with SCADA systems and energy management systems is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is an advantage.
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