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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering firm in renewable energy solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to join their team in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. This role is critical for designing, developing, and implementing complex electrical systems for our innovative projects. You will be responsible for leading the electrical engineering efforts from concept through to commissioning, ensuring that all systems meet stringent performance, safety, and regulatory standards. Your responsibilities will include the design of power distribution systems, control systems, instrumentation, and integration of various electrical components. You will conduct detailed analyses, including load calculations, short circuit studies, and protection coordination, utilizing specialized software. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power systems, control theory, and relevant industry standards. Proven experience in project management, leading engineering teams, and collaborating with cross-functional departments such as mechanical engineering, civil engineering, and project management is essential. You should be adept at problem-solving, decision-making, and communicating technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience with CAD software, power system simulation tools, and a strong understanding of renewable energy technologies (e.g., solar, wind) are highly desirable. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that contribute to sustainable energy development and make a tangible impact on the region. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and shape the technical direction of our electrical engineering initiatives. We are looking for a proactive, results-oriented engineer with a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and thrive in a challenging environment is key.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical systems for complex projects.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and wiring diagrams.
- Perform electrical load calculations, short circuit analysis, and protection studies.
- Select appropriate electrical equipment and components.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Oversee the integration of electrical systems with other project disciplines.
- Manage electrical engineering aspects of projects from conception to commissioning.
- Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers and technicians.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and contractors.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical system issues during installation and operation.
- Review technical submittals and shop drawings.
- Contribute to the development of engineering best practices and standards.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical systems engineering, preferably in power generation, distribution, or renewable energy.
- Proven experience in leading electrical engineering projects and teams.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) and power system analysis tools (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- Strong understanding of power system protection, control systems, and instrumentation.
- Knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Excellent project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal abilities.
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent professional license is required.
- Experience with renewable energy technologies is a significant advantage.
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is searching for an exceptional Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to oversee the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from any location while collaborating with international teams. You will be responsible for leading engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring systems meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability requirements. Your duties will include designing electrical schematics, specifying components, conducting simulations and analyses, and troubleshooting system issues. You will also mentor junior engineers, manage project timelines and budgets, and interface with clients and other stakeholders. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, extensive experience with power systems, control systems, or embedded systems, and a proven ability to lead engineering projects. Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., PSpice, LTspice, MATLAB/Simulink), schematic capture tools, and a solid understanding of relevant industry standards are required. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are essential for coordinating effectively with remote teams and managing project deliverables. This role requires a proactive approach, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual environment. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline is required. Professional engineering certification (PE) is a significant advantage. While the role is remote, the team's operational nexus is situated around Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
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