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Remote Principal Electrical Engineer - Power Systems

01000 Makongeni KES220000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is looking for a highly experienced and innovative Principal Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This senior technical leadership role involves overseeing the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection. You will be responsible for leading challenging engineering projects, providing expert technical guidance, and ensuring that all designs meet stringent safety, reliability, and performance standards. Key responsibilities include conceptualizing system architectures, performing detailed engineering calculations, developing schematics and specifications, and conducting thorough system analysis and troubleshooting. This position requires strong leadership and mentorship skills to guide junior engineers and foster a collaborative, high-performance technical environment. You will be involved in the full project lifecycle, from feasibility studies and requirements gathering to final commissioning and documentation. Experience with power system modeling software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and CAD tools is essential. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale power system projects, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities and a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles. Excellent communication skills are crucial for collaborating with cross-functional teams, clients, and regulatory agencies. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge power system projects while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement. Your expertise will shape critical infrastructure and drive technological advancements. We are seeking a visionary engineer who can lead complex technical challenges and drive innovation. Your ability to provide strategic technical direction and mentor teams will be invaluable. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying and resolving complex engineering issues. Your contribution will be integral to ensuring the stability, efficiency, and safety of electrical systems. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned electrical engineering leader to leverage their expertise in a remote setting, driving impactful projects and technological innovation within the power sector.
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Remote Principal Electrical Engineer - Power Systems

60200 Meru , Eastern KES250000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and innovative Remote Principal Electrical Engineer to lead critical projects in power systems design and analysis. This is a senior, fully remote position offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of our energy infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, and implementation of complex electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and safety. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding technical decisions and mentoring engineering teams. Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading the design of high-voltage and medium-voltage power distribution systems, substations, and generation facilities.
  • Performing detailed power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, stability, and arc flash analysis using industry-standard software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
  • Developing single-line diagrams, electrical layouts, schematics, and equipment specifications.
  • Overseeing the selection and procurement of electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and protection relays.
  • Providing expert technical guidance and mentorship to a team of electrical engineers.
  • Ensuring compliance with national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC, KPLC).
  • Collaborating with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines to ensure project success.
  • Conducting technical reviews and quality assurance of electrical designs and documentation.
  • Troubleshooting complex electrical system issues and developing innovative solutions.
  • Researching and recommending new technologies and methodologies to enhance system efficiency and reliability.
  • Developing proposals and cost estimates for new projects.
We are looking for a candidate with a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, specialized in Power Systems, and a minimum of 10-12 years of progressive experience. Professional Engineer (PE) certification is highly desirable. Demonstrated experience in leading large-scale power infrastructure projects is essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent leadership and communication abilities, are critical for this remote role. Proficiency in power system simulation and design software is a must. You must be a self-starter, capable of managing multiple complex projects independently and effectively contributing to a distributed team.
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Remote Principal Electrical Engineer - Power Systems

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES270000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and technically adept Principal Electrical Engineer with expertise in power systems to join their remote engineering team, supporting projects across Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . This role is crucial for designing, analyzing, and optimizing complex electrical power systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety. You will lead the development of system architectures, conduct detailed engineering studies, and provide expert guidance on power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection schemes. Key responsibilities include leading feasibility studies, developing detailed engineering designs, creating P&IDs, single-line diagrams, and equipment specifications. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and codes, managing project timelines and budgets, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders in a virtual environment. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power system dynamics, fault analysis, load flow studies, and protection coordination. Experience with industry-standard simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD) is essential. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to significant infrastructure projects and drive innovation in the power sector, all while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote position. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional technical leadership, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, analysis, and optimization of electrical power systems for various applications.
  • Conduct detailed engineering studies, including load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and protection coordination analysis.
  • Develop comprehensive engineering designs, specifications, and documentation for electrical equipment and systems.
  • Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for electrical engineering tasks.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical system issues.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in power system technologies and engineering practices.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power systems design and analysis.
  • In-depth knowledge of power system components, including generators, transformers, switchgear, and protection relays.
  • Proficiency in using power system simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD).
  • Experience with renewable energy integration and grid modernization is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively.
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
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Remote Principal Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)

50100 Kisumu KES210000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and authoritative Principal Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems to join their remote engineering division. This is a critical, fully remote role demanding extensive expertise in the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical power systems. You will be responsible for leading technical initiatives, providing expert guidance on power generation, transmission, distribution, and grid integration. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of power system dynamics, protection, and control, driving innovation and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our clients' electrical infrastructure.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and engineering of large-scale electrical power systems, including substations, transmission lines, and distribution networks.
  • Perform advanced power system studies, including load flow, short circuit analysis, transient stability, and protection coordination using industry-standard software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
  • Develop technical specifications for power system equipment, such as transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, and generators.
  • Provide expert technical leadership and mentorship to electrical engineering teams.
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC) and regulatory requirements.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to power system operation and performance.
  • Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other disciplines to ensure successful project execution.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies and methodologies to enhance power system efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.
  • Develop and review technical documentation, including design reports, studies, and commissioning plans.
  • Contribute to the development of grid modernization strategies and renewable energy integration solutions.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering.
  • Demonstrated expertise in power system analysis software and simulation tools.
  • Strong understanding of power system protection schemes, control systems, and grid codes.
  • Proven experience in leading complex engineering projects and technical teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote, global team environment.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent registration is highly desirable.
  • This fully remote position will contribute to advancing power system engineering for projects and clients in the vicinity of **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**.
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Remote Principal Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)

20100 Nyeri Town KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client, a renowned leader in innovative power solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Principal Electrical Engineer specializing in power systems. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise without geographical constraints. You will be responsible for leading the design, analysis, and development of complex electrical power systems for a variety of applications. This includes power generation, distribution, and control systems. Your role will involve overseeing projects from conception through to completion, ensuring adherence to the highest engineering standards and regulatory requirements. You will conduct feasibility studies, perform detailed load calculations, circuit design, and protection studies. Expertise in power electronics, renewable energy integration, and grid stability is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, including electromagnetics, power quality, and motor control. You will mentor junior engineers, review technical designs, and provide expert consultation to internal teams and external stakeholders. Experience with simulation software such as ETAP, PSCAD, or similar is highly desirable. You will contribute to the development of intellectual property and stay abreast of the latest advancements in power engineering. Requirements include a Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on power systems design and analysis. Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are critical. The ability to work effectively in a remote team environment and communicate complex technical concepts clearly is paramount. This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to shape the future of sustainable energy solutions.
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Remote Principal Electrical Engineer - Power Systems

00200 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES130000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Principal Electrical Engineer to lead critical projects in power systems design and implementation. This is a fully remote position, requiring an expert with extensive knowledge of electrical engineering principles, grid integration, renewable energy systems, and power distribution. You will be responsible for providing high-level technical guidance, mentoring junior engineers, and driving innovation in our power solutions. The ability to work autonomously, manage complex engineering challenges, and collaborate effectively with distributed teams is essential.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution.
  • Provide expert technical consultation and oversight for projects involving grid modernization, renewable energy integration, and energy storage solutions.
  • Develop and review detailed engineering designs, specifications, calculations, and reports.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and system analyses to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Mentor and guide a team of electrical engineers, fostering technical excellence and professional development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including civil engineers, project managers, and clients, to achieve project objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
  • Stay at the forefront of technological advancements in electrical engineering and advocate for their adoption where appropriate.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues that arise during project execution.
  • Prepare technical proposals and contribute to business development efforts.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A PhD is a significant advantage.
  • Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a strong specialization in power systems.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent registration is required.
  • Deep expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E), modeling, and simulation.
  • Proven experience with grid codes, interconnection studies, and renewable energy technologies (solar, wind).
  • Strong understanding of high-voltage equipment, protection systems, and SCADA systems.
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and guide technical teams.
  • Experience managing large-scale projects and providing technical direction.
  • Ability to work independently and manage complex projects effectively in a remote environment.
This role offers the chance to shape the future of energy infrastructure while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. We seek a driven engineer who is passionate about delivering innovative and reliable power solutions.
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Remote Principal Electrical Engineer - Power Systems

90107 Kisumu KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leader in energy solutions, is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems for a fully remote position. This role is critical for the design, development, and implementation of advanced power infrastructure projects. You will lead complex engineering initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and ensure the optimal performance and reliability of power systems. Key responsibilities include conceptualizing designs, conducting detailed engineering analysis, performing simulations, and overseeing the testing and commissioning of power systems. This is a remote-first role requiring exceptional technical acumen, strong project management skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams using advanced digital tools. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection systems. You should possess extensive experience with power system modeling software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and a strong grasp of relevant industry standards and regulations. A proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale power projects is essential. This position demands excellent problem-solving capabilities, strategic thinking, and the ability to innovate in the field of electrical engineering. You will be responsible for ensuring the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of the power systems designed and implemented by the team. Mentorship of junior engineers and fostering a culture of technical excellence are key aspects of this role. Continuous learning and staying at the forefront of technological advancements in power systems engineering are expected. We are looking for a technically brilliant individual who can thrive in a remote environment and provide visionary leadership to our engineering efforts. Your ability to translate complex technical requirements into practical, scalable solutions will be invaluable. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of energy infrastructure from a remote location.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and development of complex electrical power systems.
  • Conduct in-depth technical analysis, simulations, and feasibility studies for power projects.
  • Oversee the engineering process from concept to commissioning, ensuring quality and compliance.
  • Develop and review technical specifications, P&IDs, and electrical schematics.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of electrical engineers.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to power systems.
  • Collaborate with project managers, stakeholders, and other engineering disciplines.
  • Evaluate new technologies and propose innovative solutions for power system enhancement.
  • Contribute to proposal development and technical sales support.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering.
  • Extensive knowledge of power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection.
  • Proficiency with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD).
  • Demonstrated experience in leading complex engineering projects.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage remote teams and projects effectively.
  • Strong understanding of renewable energy integration and grid modernization is a plus.
  • Familiarity with relevant international codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
This position is fully remote, serving our client's global engineering needs, with particular relevance to projects impacting Machakos, Machakos, KE . We seek highly accomplished and forward-thinking electrical engineers.
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