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Senior Electrical Engineer, Power Systems Design
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is a leader in electrical engineering solutions and is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to focus on Power Systems Design. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to design critical power infrastructure from anywhere. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of complex power systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety. This role demands extensive knowledge of power generation, distribution, and protection systems, as well as strong analytical and project management capabilities. You will work on challenging projects that have a significant impact on industrial and commercial operations.
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This is a prime opportunity to lead the design of vital power systems for a diverse range of clients, operating remotely with a focus on contributing to infrastructure development in regions including Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, distribution, and protection schemes.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams using CAD software.
- Perform load flow analysis, short circuit calculations, and protection coordination studies.
- Select appropriate electrical equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and motors.
- Ensure designs comply with national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE, KPLC standards).
- Collaborate with project managers, civil engineers, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate electrical systems into overall project plans.
- Prepare technical specifications, bills of materials, and cost estimates for electrical systems.
- Provide technical support during the construction, commissioning, and testing phases of projects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical design and system issues.
- Stay current with advancements in power system technologies and propose innovative solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent professional certification.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical power systems design and engineering.
- Proven expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
- Strong understanding of power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection principles.
- Experience with renewable energy integration and grid interconnection is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and safety.
This is a prime opportunity to lead the design of vital power systems for a diverse range of clients, operating remotely with a focus on contributing to infrastructure development in regions including Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Design
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join their advanced engineering team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to apply your expertise in power systems design from anywhere within Kenya. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical power systems for a variety of projects. This includes developing detailed schematics, specifications, and calculations for power distribution, protection, and control systems. You will work on projects involving high voltage systems, substations, renewable energy integration, and industrial power applications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in electrical engineering principles, coupled with extensive practical experience in power system design. Proficiency with electrical design and simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, AutoCAD Electrical) is mandatory. We are looking for an individual with proven experience in leading engineering tasks, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, including civil, mechanical, and control engineers. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality are paramount. You should be adept at interpreting project requirements, conducting site assessments (where necessary for remote guidance), and delivering robust, efficient, and compliant electrical designs. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience. Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent is highly advantageous. Your contributions will be critical in ensuring the reliable and safe operation of electrical infrastructure for our client's diverse portfolio. This is a significant opportunity to leverage your specialized skills in a challenging and rewarding remote role.
Location: This role is **fully remote**.
Responsibilities:
Location: This role is **fully remote**.
Responsibilities:
- Design and engineer electrical power systems, including distribution, protection, and control.
- Develop single-line diagrams, schematics, and equipment specifications.
- Perform power system studies, such as load flow, short circuit, and arc flash analysis.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
- Collaborate with project teams to integrate electrical systems into overall project designs.
- Review shop drawings and provide construction support.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers.
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in electrical power systems design.
- Proficiency in electrical design and simulation software.
- Strong knowledge of power system analysis, protection, and grounding.
- Experience with relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Professional Engineer registration is a plus.
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Design
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in renewable energy solutions, is looking for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to spearhead their remote Power Systems Design team. This is a fully remote position, offering an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to the future of energy from your own home office. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, and implementation of complex electrical power systems for large-scale renewable energy projects, including solar and wind farms. Your role will involve developing detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, load flow studies, short-circuit calculations, and protection coordination studies. You will also specify electrical equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and cabling, ensuring compliance with international standards and project-specific requirements. Collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams, project managers, and external stakeholders will be crucial to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Responsibilities include performing site assessments (remotely), evaluating existing infrastructure, and providing expert technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle. You will also contribute to the development of technical specifications, bidding documents, and construction support. We seek a candidate with a proven track record in power systems engineering, particularly within the renewable energy sector. Strong proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, AutoCAD Electrical) is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required, along with the ability to lead and mentor junior engineers in a remote setting. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field from an accredited institution, with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, is mandatory. Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent is highly desirable. This role demands a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a collaborative, remote work environment and is passionate about advancing sustainable energy solutions through innovative electrical engineering.
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Design
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in renewable energy solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in power systems design. This fully remote position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge power generation and distribution projects. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and safety. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of power electronics, grid integration, and simulation tools, along with a passion for driving sustainable energy solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power systems for various applications, including renewable energy generation (solar, wind), grid connection, and energy storage systems.
- Conduct detailed electrical analyses, including load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and harmonic analysis, using industry-standard software.
- Create electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and layout drawings using CAD software.
- Specify electrical equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and control systems, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and codes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, civil engineers, and project managers, to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Perform site assessments and provide technical support during the installation, commissioning, and operational phases of projects.
- Develop and maintain electrical design standards, procedures, and documentation.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering, power systems technology, and relevant industry regulations.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to project teams.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues in existing and new power systems.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power systems design and analysis.
- Demonstrated expertise in renewable energy systems (solar, wind), grid integration, and energy storage.
- Proficiency in power system simulation software such as ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, or similar.
- Solid understanding of electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE).
- Experience with CAD software for electrical drawings.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Design
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems Design to join their innovative and forward-thinking team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems for a variety of projects. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of electrical theory, power distribution, protection systems, and relevant industry standards. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of our power infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power systems, including single-line diagrams, schematics, and equipment specifications.
- Perform load calculations, short-circuit studies, and protection coordination analyses.
- Select appropriate electrical components, switchgear, transformers, and cables for power distribution.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE), and regulations.
- Collaborate with project teams, including mechanical engineers, civil engineers, and project managers, to integrate electrical systems.
- Prepare detailed design reports, technical specifications, and construction documents.
- Oversee the review of vendor submittals and shop drawings.
- Provide technical guidance during the construction and commissioning phases, remotely if required.
- Troubleshoot electrical system issues and develop effective solutions.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and advancements in power system engineering.
- Mentor junior electrical engineers and contribute to the team's technical growth.
- Conduct site visits or remote assessments as needed to gather information and verify design parameters.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical power system design.
- Proficiency in electrical design software such as ETAP, PSS/E, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar.
- Strong knowledge of power system analysis techniques, including load flow, fault analysis, and stability studies.
- Experience with medium and high voltage systems, substations, and protection relays.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration and distributed generation is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts effectively.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote setting.
- Experience in project management and client interaction.
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Design
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems Design to join our fully remote engineering team. This critical role involves the design, development, and analysis of complex electrical power systems for a variety of industrial and commercial applications. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of power infrastructure, working collaboratively with project managers, field engineers, and clients to deliver state-of-the-art solutions. This position requires a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power distribution, and relevant safety standards, all managed within a remote work framework.
Key responsibilities include designing power distribution systems, including substations, switchgear, motor control centers, and distribution networks, adhering to relevant codes and standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE). You will perform load calculations, short circuit analysis, protective relay coordination, and arc flash studies using specialized software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or equivalent. Developing single-line diagrams, schematic diagrams, panel layouts, and wiring details will be a core function. You will also be responsible for selecting appropriate electrical equipment, specifying materials, and creating bills of materials (BOMs).
Collaborating with other engineering disciplines (mechanical, civil, instrumentation) to ensure integrated design solutions is essential. You will review vendor submittals, provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases, and conduct site visits (as required, though the role is primarily remote). Investigating and resolving electrical system issues, performing root cause analysis for failures, and recommending corrective actions will also be part of the role. Staying current with technological advancements in power systems and relevant industry best practices is crucial. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional problem-solving abilities, a meticulous attention to detail, and a strong understanding of project lifecycle management. Proficiency in electrical design software and simulation tools is mandatory.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly preferred. A minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical power systems design, with a focus on distribution and protection, is required. Proven experience with power system analysis software and a solid understanding of relevant codes, standards, and regulations are essential. Excellent communication, teamwork, and project management skills are critical for effective remote collaboration. This challenging remote opportunity supports our client's projects and clients in the region of Mlolongo, Machakos, KE .
Key responsibilities include designing power distribution systems, including substations, switchgear, motor control centers, and distribution networks, adhering to relevant codes and standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE). You will perform load calculations, short circuit analysis, protective relay coordination, and arc flash studies using specialized software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or equivalent. Developing single-line diagrams, schematic diagrams, panel layouts, and wiring details will be a core function. You will also be responsible for selecting appropriate electrical equipment, specifying materials, and creating bills of materials (BOMs).
Collaborating with other engineering disciplines (mechanical, civil, instrumentation) to ensure integrated design solutions is essential. You will review vendor submittals, provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases, and conduct site visits (as required, though the role is primarily remote). Investigating and resolving electrical system issues, performing root cause analysis for failures, and recommending corrective actions will also be part of the role. Staying current with technological advancements in power systems and relevant industry best practices is crucial. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional problem-solving abilities, a meticulous attention to detail, and a strong understanding of project lifecycle management. Proficiency in electrical design software and simulation tools is mandatory.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly preferred. A minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical power systems design, with a focus on distribution and protection, is required. Proven experience with power system analysis software and a solid understanding of relevant codes, standards, and regulations are essential. Excellent communication, teamwork, and project management skills are critical for effective remote collaboration. This challenging remote opportunity supports our client's projects and clients in the region of Mlolongo, Machakos, KE .
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Senior Electrical Engineer, Power Systems Design
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This role will focus on the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems. You will be responsible for creating schematics, performing detailed engineering calculations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations, and contributing to project planning and execution. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in electrical engineering, extensive practical experience in power systems, and proficiency with relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP). You should have a proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide innovative solutions. This is a remote-first position, requiring exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong analytical skills, and the capacity to work independently and manage projects effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for collaborating with a distributed team and interfacing with clients. We are seeking a proactive engineer who can take ownership of design tasks, conduct thorough reviews, and mentor junior engineers. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects in the power sector while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to technical excellence, a passion for continuous learning, and the ability to adapt to evolving technological landscapes. Your contributions will be critical to the successful delivery of robust and efficient power system solutions. A deep understanding of power generation, distribution, and protection systems is highly desirable. Your ability to deliver high-quality engineering designs on time and within budget will be paramount.
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Design
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a renowned international engineering consultancy firm specializing in infrastructure and energy projects, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer with expertise in Power Systems Design. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute your technical acumen from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems for a variety of projects, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and compliance with international standards. The ideal candidate possesses a strong theoretical foundation, practical design experience, and excellent problem-solving abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, distribution, and protection schemes.
- Perform load flow analysis, short circuit calculations, stability studies, and protection coordination using industry-standard software.
- Develop detailed engineering designs, specifications, drawings, and calculations for electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and cables.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant international codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and client requirements.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams (civil, mechanical, structural) to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
- Review and approve design documents prepared by junior engineers and external consultants.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance throughout project lifecycles, from conceptual design to commissioning.
- Conduct site visits (as required, though role is primarily remote) for inspection and to support project teams.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues during project execution and operation.
- Stay abreast of new technologies, materials, and methodologies in power systems engineering.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution. A Master's degree in Power Systems Engineering is highly desirable.
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent professional engineering certification.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems design.
- Proven experience in designing high-voltage and medium-voltage power systems.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software such as ETAP, PSS/E, CYME, or similar.
- Strong understanding of power system protection principles and equipment.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts.
- Demonstrated ability to lead design efforts and mentor junior engineers in a remote team environment.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration and grid modernization technologies is a plus.
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Design
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and development of complex power systems. This is a fully remote position, requiring you to work from anywhere within Kenya. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing robust electrical solutions for a variety of challenging projects, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design of electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, distribution, and protection schemes.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and equipment specifications.
- Perform power system studies, including load flow analysis, short-circuit analysis, and stability studies using industry-standard software.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE, KPLC standards).
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (mechanical, civil, control systems) to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for electrical design tasks.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior electrical engineers.
- Conduct technical reviews of designs and proposals from vendors and contractors.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical system issues during project execution and operation.
- Specify and select electrical equipment, including switchgear, transformers, generators, motors, and protective relays.
- Develop commissioning plans and oversee the testing and energization of electrical systems.
- Contribute to the development of maintenance strategies and operational procedures for power systems.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and advancements in power systems engineering.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. A Master's degree is a strong asset.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent qualification is highly desirable.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical power systems design and engineering.
- Proven expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DigSILENT PowerFactory).
- In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Experience with various types of electrical equipment and their application.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects and manage technical teams in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in CAD software for electrical design.
- A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Design
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a prominent engineering consultancy, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join their established team in **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**. This position is critical for the design and implementation of complex power systems for a variety of industrial and commercial clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of electrical design, including power distribution, control systems, and lighting, ensuring compliance with national and international standards. You will lead design projects from conceptualization through to detailed engineering, working closely with architects, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions. Key responsibilities include developing single-line diagrams, electrical layouts, equipment specifications, and construction documents. You will also be involved in site visits for inspections and commissioning, troubleshooting electrical issues, and providing technical support to construction teams. A strong understanding of power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) is highly desirable. We are looking for an individual with excellent problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a proven ability to manage projects effectively. The ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences is essential. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and resolving design challenges, ensuring the highest standards of safety, reliability, and efficiency in all electrical installations. Experience with high-voltage systems and renewable energy integration would be a significant advantage.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical power systems design.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP).
- Experience with power system analysis tools.
- Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively on-site and collaborate with field teams.
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