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Remote Principal Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 20 days ago
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Remote Principal Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 20 days ago
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- 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.
Remote Principal Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 7 days ago
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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.
- 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.
Remote Principal Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)
Posted 13 days ago
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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.
- 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**.
Remote Principal Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)
Posted 12 days ago
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Remote Principal Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 22 days ago
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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.
- 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.
Remote Principal Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted today
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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.
- 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).
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