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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and specify electrical power systems, distribution networks, and protection schemes.
- Develop control system architectures and select appropriate hardware and software.
- Oversee the design and integration of instrumentation and sensor systems.
- Lead the schematic design and layout of complex electrical panels and wiring harnesses.
- Perform power system studies, including load flow, fault analysis, and transient stability.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Review and approve engineering designs and calculations performed by team members.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior electrical engineers.
- Collaborate with project managers, mechanical engineers, and software developers.
- Conduct site visits for commissioning, troubleshooting, and system validation (if required, though the role is primarily remote).
This challenging role offers a unique opportunity to shape future electrical systems. The nominal work location is Nakuru, Nakuru, KE , but the position is exclusively remote.
Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a deep theoretical understanding of electrical engineering principles, coupled with extensive hands-on experience in system design, power electronics, control systems, and embedded systems. You will be responsible for performing detailed simulations, analyses, and testing to validate designs and troubleshoot issues. This role demands strong leadership qualities, as you will mentor junior engineers, guide technical decisions, and foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team. Exceptional problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously are essential. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who thrives in an autonomous, remote work environment, capable of driving projects forward with minimal supervision. Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools, as well as proficiency in simulation software (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink), is highly desirable. This is a prime opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking technologies and shape the future of electrical systems design, all while enjoying the unparalleled flexibility of remote work.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex electrical systems and subsystems.
- Define system architecture, specifications, and performance requirements.
- Select and evaluate electrical components, including microcontrollers, sensors, and power devices.
- Perform detailed circuit design, schematic capture, and PCB layout.
- Conduct simulations and analyses (e.g., transient, frequency domain, thermal) to validate designs.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for electrical systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical hardware issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, software, firmware) to ensure integrated product development.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, providing technical leadership.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical system design and development.
- Proven expertise in power electronics, analog/digital circuit design, and embedded systems.
- Proficiency in schematic capture (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence) and PCB layout.
- Strong experience with simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience mentoring junior engineers.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects in a remote setting.
- Experience in (Specific Industry, e.g., Automotive, Aerospace, Consumer Electronics) is highly desirable.
Lead Electrical Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Leading the design and development of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, and control systems for large-scale projects.
- Preparing detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and specifications using industry-standard CAD and simulation software.
- Conducting load calculations, fault current analysis, and coordination studies to ensure system safety and performance.
- Selecting appropriate electrical components, equipment, and materials based on project requirements and industry standards.
- Collaborating closely with civil engineers, mechanical engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to integrate electrical designs seamlessly.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEEE, NEC).
- Reviewing and approving electrical design documents and calculations submitted by team members or external consultants.
- Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior electrical engineers.
- Troubleshooting electrical system issues and developing effective solutions.
- Managing project timelines and budgets for electrical engineering tasks.
- Staying current with advancements in electrical engineering technologies, including smart grids and renewable energy integration.
- Performing site visits (as needed for critical assessments) and providing on-site technical support.
- Developing and presenting technical reports and proposals.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical systems design and engineering.
- Proven experience in designing electrical systems for industrial, commercial, or infrastructure projects.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP, ETAP).
- Strong knowledge of power systems analysis, protection, and control.
- Excellent understanding of relevant electrical codes and standards.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) license is highly desirable.
This remote role offers a significant opportunity to lead impactful projects and contribute to the development of essential infrastructure.
Lead Electrical Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical systems, including schematics, circuit diagrams, and power distribution.
- Oversee the selection of electrical components and materials, ensuring compliance with specifications.
- Conduct system analysis, simulations, and testing to validate designs and performance.
- Develop technical specifications, documentation, and project plans for electrical engineering tasks.
- Collaborate with mechanical engineers, software developers, and other stakeholders to integrate electrical systems.
- Ensure that all designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues throughout the project lifecycle.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering their technical growth.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets for electrical engineering deliverables.
- Stay abreast of new technologies, tools, and best practices in electrical engineering.
- Prepare and present technical reports and design reviews to internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and methodologies.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical systems design and engineering.
- Proven experience leading electrical engineering projects from conception to implementation.
- Expertise in power electronics, control systems, circuit design, and instrumentation.
- Proficiency in electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Altium Designer) and simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Strong understanding of safety standards (e.g., IEC, NEC) and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience with embedded systems and microcontrollers is a plus.
Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Remote
Posted 15 days ago
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer (Remote)
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer (Remote)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical systems, from concept to production.
- Create detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs.
- Perform power system analysis, load calculations, and safety assessments.
- Select and specify electrical components, including motors, transformers, switchgear, and control devices.
- Develop and implement control logic and firmware for embedded systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers.
- Conduct thorough testing, validation, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and client requirements.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers in a remote setting.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering technologies and best practices.
- Manage project documentation and maintain accurate records.
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to strategic technical planning.
- Optimize system performance for efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical systems design and implementation.
- Proven expertise in power electronics, control systems, and embedded systems design.
- Proficiency in simulation tools such as SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, or similar.
- Experience with schematic capture and PCB design software (e.g., Altium Designer, PADS).
- Strong understanding of industry standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE, UL).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote environment.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills for virtual teamwork.
- A strong portfolio of relevant projects is highly desirable.
This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to impactful projects. Our client is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative remote culture. This role is relevant to individuals based in or near Kakamega, Kakamega, KE , but requires remote execution.
Lead Electrical Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 17 days ago
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