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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 14 days ago
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 13 days ago
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You will also be involved in the selection of electrical equipment, overseeing installation and commissioning processes, and troubleshooting system issues. This role requires a deep understanding of relevant industry standards and regulations. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, civil engineers, and project managers, will be essential. You will also contribute to technical documentation, proposal development, and client consultations. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to strict deadlines and budgets. Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance will also be a part of your responsibilities.
A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is mandatory, with a Master's degree or equivalent specialization in Power Systems being highly advantageous. Professional Engineer (PE) license is strongly preferred. A minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience in electrical power systems engineering is required. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as ETAP, PSS/E, CYME, or equivalent is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for success in this role. As this is a remote position, you must demonstrate excellent self-management, communication, and collaboration skills. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your advanced engineering skills to impactful projects from the comfort of your home office. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of power.
Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and analyze electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution networks.
- Develop specifications for electrical equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, motors, and generators.
- Perform load flow studies, fault analysis, and protection coordination for power systems.
- Prepare detailed engineering drawings, schematics, and technical reports.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and control systems engineers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical system issues, providing technical expertise and solutions.
- Oversee the testing, commissioning, and integration of new electrical systems and equipment.
- Contribute to the development of long-term strategies for power system upgrades and enhancements.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to project teams.
- Conduct site visits and inspections as required, even in a remote context, to support project execution.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering technology and best practices.
- Manage project timelines and budgets related to electrical engineering deliverables.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree with a specialization in Power Systems is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power systems design and analysis.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional registration is highly desirable.
- In-depth knowledge of power system modeling software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Solid understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety practices.
- Experience with power system protection schemes and relays.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Experience in project management is a plus.
Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 11 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical systems for power generation, transmission, and distribution projects.
- Perform detailed electrical calculations, including load flow, short circuit analysis, and protection coordination.
- Create electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control panel layouts using CAD software.
- Specify electrical equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and motors.
- Conduct site visits for project assessment, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including civil, mechanical, and project management.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE).
- Develop and execute testing procedures for electrical equipment and systems.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and project documentation.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a specialization in power systems.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, SKM).
- Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards.
- Experience with SCADA systems and automation is advantageous.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and design skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration in a hybrid environment.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Experience with site commissioning and troubleshooting.
This is a compelling opportunity for a skilled Electrical Engineer to contribute to significant infrastructure projects while benefiting from a flexible hybrid work arrangement. If you are a motivated professional with a passion for power systems engineering, we encourage you to apply.
Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical systems for new and existing projects.
- Ensure all designs comply with national and international electrical codes and standards.
- Conduct power system analysis, load flow studies, and short-circuit calculations.
- Prepare technical specifications, drawings, and documentation for electrical equipment and installations.
- Oversee and guide junior electrical engineers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical problems during design and construction phases.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
- Perform site visits for inspection, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems.
- Manage relationships with vendors and suppliers for electrical components and services.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in electrical engineering technology.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on power systems.
- Proven experience in leading engineering projects and mentoring junior staff.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, PSpice).
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
- Experience working in the Mombasa, Mombasa, KE region is advantageous.
Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 11 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement electrical systems for power generation, transmission, and distribution projects.
- Conduct detailed engineering analysis, including load flow studies, fault analysis, and system stability assessments.
- Prepare technical specifications, drawings, and schematics for electrical equipment and infrastructure.
- Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations (e.g., IEBC, IEEE).
- Collaborate with project managers, civil engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical system issues.
- Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for electrical engineering aspects.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff.
- Stay current with advancements in power system technologies and propose innovative solutions.
- Perform site inspections and feasibility studies for new projects.
- Develop and maintain project documentation, including reports and as-built drawings.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on power systems.
- Proven experience in the design and analysis of high-voltage systems, substations, or power plants.
- Proficiency in electrical engineering software for simulation and design (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, AutoCAD Electrical).
- Strong understanding of power system protection, control, and automation.
- Knowledge of renewable energy integration is a significant advantage.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Excellent project management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in both individual and team settings.
- Understanding of hybrid work models and ability to balance remote and on-site responsibilities.
Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, distribution, and protection schemes.
- Conduct detailed engineering analysis, calculations, and simulations for power system performance, stability, and fault studies.
- Prepare technical specifications, engineering drawings, and project documentation in accordance with industry standards and best practices.
- Oversee the installation, commissioning, and testing of electrical equipment and infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and technicians, to ensure seamless project execution.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues, providing expert technical guidance and support.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance strategies to optimize the performance and lifespan of electrical assets.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering technology and propose innovative solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from a recognized institution.
- Master's degree or professional registration (e.g., PE) is a significant advantage.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power systems design and analysis.
- Proven expertise in power system modeling software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Experience with renewable energy integration, grid modernization, and smart grid technologies is highly desirable.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design and engineer electrical power systems for various applications.
- Conduct detailed system analysis, load calculations, and feasibility studies.
- Prepare electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
- Select and procure electrical equipment and components.
- Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes and standards.
- Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical system issues.
- Optimize the performance and reliability of existing electrical infrastructure.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders.
- Prepare project documentation and reports.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on power systems.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing industrial electrical systems.
- Strong knowledge of power distribution, protection, and control systems.
- Proficiency in relevant electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP).
- Excellent understanding of relevant electrical codes and safety standards (e.g., K.E.C., IEEE, IEC).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Experience with renewable energy systems is a plus.
Senior Electrical Engineer, Power Systems
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex power system solutions, including generation, transmission, and distribution networks.
- Perform detailed electrical calculations, simulations, and analyses using industry-standard software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- Develop technical specifications, equipment selection, and single-line diagrams for electrical projects.
- Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment and systems, ensuring compliance with international standards and best practices.
- Conduct site inspections and provide technical guidance to field teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and procurement specialists, to ensure project success.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical system issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical training to team members.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports, documentation, and presentations for stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in power systems engineering.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in power systems engineering, with a strong focus on design and project execution.
- Proven experience with high-voltage equipment, substations, and grid integration.
- Proficiency in electrical design software and simulation tools.
- Excellent understanding of relevant industry codes, standards (IEEE, IEC), and safety regulations.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Project management experience is desirable.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent is highly advantageous.
Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 6 days ago
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Key responsibilities include leading the design of electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control systems; performing power system studies such as load flow, short circuit, and stability analysis; and specifying electrical equipment and components. You will also be involved in project management tasks, including developing project schedules, estimating costs, and managing project execution to ensure timely completion within budget. The Senior Electrical Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including civil engineers, mechanical engineers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems into larger projects. This role requires staying abreast of the latest advancements in power system technology, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to tackle complex engineering challenges. Exceptional communication and leadership skills are essential for mentoring junior engineers, coordinating with stakeholders, and presenting technical information clearly. Proficiency in electrical design and simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, AutoCAD Electrical) is a must. Experience with grid modernization, renewable energy integration, and smart grid technologies is highly desirable. A commitment to safety and quality in all engineering designs and practices is paramount.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems. A Master's degree is preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility is highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering, with a demonstrated track record of successfully designing and implementing complex power projects, is required. Experience in project management and leading engineering teams is essential. If you are a seasoned electrical engineer with expertise in power systems seeking a challenging and rewarding remote career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.