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Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer

01000 Mangu KES450000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, and deployment of cutting-edge renewable energy solutions. This is a fully remote position requiring a deep technical expertise in solar, wind, or other renewable energy technologies, coupled with strong project management and leadership skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing and engineering complex energy systems, conducting feasibility studies, performing detailed system design, and ensuring the performance and reliability of installed projects. You will play a critical role in driving innovation, developing new technologies, and contributing to the company's strategic goals in the clean energy sector. Key responsibilities include leading the technical aspects of renewable energy projects from inception to completion, mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams (including project management, procurement, and construction), and staying abreast of industry advancements and regulatory changes. The engineer will also be involved in developing technical specifications, evaluating equipment, and troubleshooting complex technical challenges. A strong understanding of grid integration, energy storage solutions, and relevant software tools is essential. This role demands excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, as well as the capacity to communicate complex technical information effectively to diverse audiences. The opportunity to shape the future of sustainable energy from a remote setting, contributing significantly to projects within Machakos, Machakos, KE and beyond, makes this a highly rewarding position. If you are a driven engineer with a passion for sustainability and a desire to lead impactful projects, we encourage you to apply.
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Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer

90100 Garissa, North Eastern KES4500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to join our world-class energy division. This is a critical, fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute to global energy solutions from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a deep technical expertise in the design, integration, and optimization of complex renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, and energy storage. You will be responsible for leading the development of next-generation energy solutions, conducting feasibility studies, and providing expert guidance on project development and implementation.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the conceptual design and detailed engineering of large-scale renewable energy projects (solar PV, wind farms, hybrid systems, battery energy storage systems).
  • Perform system modeling, simulation, and performance analysis to optimize energy generation and grid integration.
  • Develop technical specifications, performance requirements, and project documentation.
  • Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and techno-economic analyses for new renewable energy developments.
  • Provide expert technical consultation and support throughout the project lifecycle, from development to commissioning and operation.
  • Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, equipment, and vendors for renewable energy projects.
  • Stay abreast of the latest technological advancements, market trends, and regulatory landscapes in the renewable energy sector.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, external stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to ensure project success.
  • Contribute to the development of company-wide strategies and standards for renewable energy deployment.

Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the renewable energy sector, with a focus on systems engineering and project development.
  • Extensive knowledge of solar PV, wind turbine technologies, and battery energy storage systems (BESS).
  • Proven expertise in energy system modeling and simulation software (e.g., PVSyst, Homer, PSCAD, ETAP).
  • Strong understanding of grid interconnection standards, power systems analysis, and energy market dynamics.
  • Experience with project management principles and methodologies.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience mentoring engineering teams.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.

This is a unique opportunity to drive innovation in the renewable energy sector while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote role. Our client is located in Garissa, Garissa, KE , but this position is entirely remote.
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Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer

01100 Makongeni KES250000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 8 days ago

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Our client, a leader in sustainable energy solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is instrumental in designing, developing, and optimizing renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, and hybrid power solutions, to meet diverse energy needs. You will be responsible for leading the technical design and feasibility studies for large-scale renewable energy projects, ensuring optimal performance, efficiency, and reliability. Your expertise will extend to system integration, grid connection studies, and the application of advanced energy storage technologies. Key responsibilities include conducting detailed energy production modeling, performing site assessments using remote sensing data, and developing project specifications. You will also play a vital role in advising on technology selection, regulatory compliance, and cost-benefit analyses. Collaborating closely with project managers, clients, and R&D teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions is a core function. The ideal candidate possesses a Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a specialization in renewable energy systems. A minimum of 8-12 years of progressive experience in the design and engineering of solar, wind, or other renewable energy technologies is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are paramount. This is a unique opportunity to drive the future of sustainable energy in a fully remote capacity, contributing to impactful projects that promote environmental stewardship and energy independence. You will utilize advanced simulation software and collaborate with a global network of energy professionals.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and engineering of complex renewable energy systems (solar, wind, hybrid).
  • Conduct feasibility studies and energy production modeling.
  • Perform system integration and grid connection analysis.
  • Specify components, equipment, and technologies for renewable energy projects.
  • Advise on energy storage solutions and their integration.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with project managers, clients, and cross-functional teams.
  • Conduct technical reviews and provide guidance to engineering teams.
  • Stay abreast of advancements in renewable energy technologies and best practices.
  • Develop and present technical proposals and reports.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
  • 8-12+ years of experience in the design and engineering of renewable energy systems.
  • Proven expertise in solar PV, wind energy, or hybrid system design.
  • Strong understanding of energy storage technologies and grid integration.
  • Proficiency in energy modeling software (e.g., PVSyst, HOMER, SAM).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
  • Demonstrated project management experience.
  • Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards.
  • Ability to lead technical teams and drive innovation in a remote setting.
This position is based in Thika, Kiambu, KE, but is entirely remote.
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Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer

40100 Kisumu KES4500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client, a trailblazer in the sustainable energy sector, is seeking an exceptional Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to contribute to the clean energy revolution from your preferred location. You will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and optimizing cutting-edge renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, and hybrid solutions. Your responsibilities will encompass leading system architecture design, conducting feasibility studies, performing energy modeling and simulation, and ensuring the technical integrity and performance of our projects. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in the renewable energy industry, specifically in system design and integration. Proven expertise in grid integration, energy storage solutions, and power systems analysis is crucial. You should have a strong command of industry-standard software for system design and simulation. Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills are required to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, clients, and regulatory bodies. This role demands a strategic thinker capable of identifying innovative solutions to complex energy challenges and driving the adoption of sustainable technologies. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of energy by delivering high-impact, scalable renewable energy projects. This is an outstanding opportunity to work on impactful projects in a remote-first setting, contributing to a greener planet. We value individuals who are passionate about innovation and committed to achieving energy sustainability goals. The position is based remotely, offering significant flexibility. This role is located in Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
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Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer

60100 Embu, Eastern KES5500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client, a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, is seeking an exceptional Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to join their pioneering fully remote team. This senior role will be responsible for the design, development, and optimization of large-scale renewable energy projects, focusing on innovation and efficiency. You will leverage your deep technical expertise to lead complex engineering initiatives, drive research and development, and contribute to the transition towards a cleaner energy future. This is a remote-first position, offering the ultimate flexibility to contribute your skills from anywhere.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the conceptual design and detailed engineering of renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, and hybrid technologies.
  • Perform system-level analysis, performance modeling, and feasibility studies for new and existing renewable energy projects.
  • Develop and refine technical specifications, P&IDs, and electrical schematics.
  • Conduct site assessments and provide technical support during the development and construction phases.
  • Research and evaluate new technologies, components, and methodologies to enhance system efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Develop and implement advanced control strategies for renewable energy systems to optimize power output and grid integration.
  • Collaborate with project managers, procurement teams, and construction partners to ensure successful project execution.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in renewable energy technologies.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues that arise during project development, construction, or operation.
  • Contribute to the development of company standards, best practices, and intellectual property.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and proposals for internal and external stakeholders.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the renewable energy sector, with a strong focus on system design and engineering.
  • Extensive experience with solar PV, wind energy, battery storage systems, and microgrids.
  • Proficiency in simulation and design software such as PVSyst, SAM, HOMER, AutoCAD, and ETAP.
  • Deep understanding of power systems, grid integration, and energy storage technologies.
  • Proven track record of leading complex engineering projects from concept to commissioning.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a globally distributed team.
  • Experience with project management methodologies is a plus.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
If you are a highly accomplished engineer passionate about driving innovation in the renewable energy sector and thrive in a flexible, remote work environment, we encourage you to apply. Join our world-class team and contribute to a sustainable future from **Embu, Embu, KE**.
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Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer

30200 Tuwan KES3200000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client is a leader in sustainable energy solutions and is seeking a distinguished Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to drive the design and optimization of cutting-edge renewable energy projects. This is a fully remote role, enabling you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the world. You will be instrumental in the conceptualization, development, and technical oversight of large-scale renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, and hybrid solutions. Your responsibilities will encompass system design and integration, performance analysis and modeling, technology assessment, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and environmental regulations. You will collaborate closely with project managers, clients, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver robust and efficient energy solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in the renewable energy sector. A strong track record in designing and implementing complex renewable energy systems, coupled with extensive knowledge of power systems, grid integration, and energy storage technologies, is essential. Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., PVSyst, HOMER, MATLAB/Simulink) and a deep understanding of relevant industry standards and best practices are required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are critical for leading projects and influencing stakeholders in a remote setting. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the global transition to clean energy while enjoying the benefits of a remote-first work environment. Your technical leadership will be key to advancing sustainable energy solutions.
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Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer

00200 Ngong KES600000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client, a pioneering firm in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to lead critical projects within their advanced engineering division. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to contribute to impactful sustainable energy solutions from anywhere. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of complex renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, and hybrid technologies. Key responsibilities involve conducting feasibility studies, performing detailed system modeling and analysis, developing technical specifications, and overseeing project execution from concept to commissioning. You will collaborate closely with project managers, site engineers, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance and optimize system performance. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in renewable energy system design, a strong understanding of electrical and mechanical engineering principles, and a deep knowledge of grid integration and energy storage solutions. Proficiency with simulation software (e.g., PVSyst, HOMER, ETAP) and a proven ability to manage large-scale projects are essential. This role requires exceptional problem-solving skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. As a fully remote employee, you will utilize state-of-the-art collaboration tools to ensure seamless communication and project coordination. Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled opportunities for professional growth in a field dedicated to a sustainable future. Join a team that is driving innovation and shaping the global energy landscape. While this position is fully remote, it supports our projects in the **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE** region.
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Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer

01001 Ruiru, Central KES4800000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a pioneering firm at the forefront of sustainable energy solutions, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This critical role will focus on the design, development, and integration of advanced renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, and hybrid solutions. You will leverage your extensive technical expertise to conceptualize and implement cutting-edge projects that drive the global transition to clean energy. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of energy storage, grid integration, and system optimization. This position offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of energy from a remote work environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the technical design and engineering of large-scale renewable energy projects, encompassing solar PV, wind turbines, and energy storage systems.
  • Perform detailed system modeling, simulation, and analysis to optimize performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Develop technical specifications, performance criteria, and engineering drawings for renewable energy installations.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments for new renewable energy projects.
  • Provide expert technical guidance on grid interconnection standards, power quality, and energy management systems.
  • Oversee the procurement, installation, and commissioning of renewable energy equipment.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues related to system performance and reliability.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in renewable energy and energy storage.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project management, business development, and regulatory affairs, in a remote setting.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental policies.
  • This role is fully remote, driving innovation and strategic development for energy solutions impacting diverse regions, including **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE** .
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in energy systems.
  • 10+ years of extensive experience in the design and engineering of renewable energy systems.
  • Proven expertise in solar PV, wind energy, battery storage, and microgrid technologies.
  • Proficiency in simulation tools such as PVSyst, Homer Pro, or equivalent.
  • Strong understanding of power electronics, grid integration, and electrical system design.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience mentoring engineering teams.
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, adapted for a remote work environment.
  • Experience with project lifecycle management from concept to operation.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
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