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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer (Power Distribution) - Remote

40100 Kisumu KES8000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client, a leading multinational firm specializing in advanced infrastructure solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer with a focus on power distribution to join their remote engineering division. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical projects from your home office in **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical power distribution systems, ensuring reliability, safety, and efficiency. Your expertise will be vital in developing detailed engineering specifications, single-line diagrams, protection schemes, and grounding systems. You will conduct load flow analysis, short circuit calculations, and fault studies using industry-standard software. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power system equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and protective relays, and their application in various settings. Responsibilities include collaborating with project managers, civil engineers, and clients to define system requirements and ensure project objectives are met. You will also be involved in commissioning, troubleshooting, and providing technical support for installed systems. Strong knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC) is essential. This remote position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong technical writing abilities, and the capacity to work independently. You will be expected to manage multiple project tasks concurrently, meet deadlines, and communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders across different time zones. Your contributions will be critical to the successful delivery of robust and sustainable electrical infrastructure.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop electrical power distribution systems for various applications.
  • Perform power system analysis, including load flow, short circuit, and protection studies.
  • Specify electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, motors, and generators.
  • Develop single-line diagrams, schematic diagrams, and control logic.
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical systems into larger projects.
  • Provide technical guidance and support during the construction and commissioning phases.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve electrical system issues.
  • Prepare technical reports and documentation.
  • Stay updated with advancements in electrical engineering and power systems technology.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical power systems engineering, with a focus on distribution.
  • Proven experience in designing and analyzing medium and low-voltage power systems.
  • Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PowerFactory).
  • Strong understanding of electrical codes (NEC, IEC) and standards.
  • Experience with protection relaying and coordination.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage project timelines effectively in a remote setting.
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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer - Power Distribution (Remote)

01100 Kisumu KES390000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client, a leading international engineering firm specializing in energy infrastructure, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is critical for designing, analyzing, and optimizing complex electrical power distribution systems for major projects. You will be instrumental in ensuring the reliable, efficient, and safe delivery of electrical power, working from a remote location to support projects that may impact areas around Machakos, Machakos, KE .

Your responsibilities will include developing detailed designs for high-voltage and medium-voltage electrical distribution networks, substations, and associated equipment. You will perform power flow studies, short-circuit analysis, protection coordination, and stability analysis using industry-standard software. Creating electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and construction documentation will be a key part of your role. You will collaborate closely with civil, mechanical, and project management teams to ensure integrated and effective project delivery. Providing technical guidance to junior engineers, reviewing designs for compliance with codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC, local Kenyan standards), and contributing to project planning and cost estimations are also essential. You will play a vital role in troubleshooting and resolving complex electrical engineering challenges.

The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems, and a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical system design and analysis, particularly in power distribution. Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent is highly desirable. Proficiency with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, CYME, DIgSILENT) and CAD software is mandatory. Strong understanding of protection schemes, load forecasting, and grid integration is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for effective remote collaboration and client interaction. You should be capable of working independently, managing multiple tasks, and meeting project deadlines in a remote setting. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful energy projects globally, with the flexibility and autonomy of a remote work environment. Join us to shape the future of sustainable energy infrastructure.
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