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Senior Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
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Our client, a prestigious engineering firm specializing in renewable energy solutions, is looking for a highly experienced Senior Lead Electrical Engineer to join their team. This role will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of advanced power systems for large-scale industrial and commercial projects. The successful candidate will lead engineering efforts, mentor junior engineers, and ensure the highest standards of technical excellence and project delivery. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing a balance between in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. The role is primarily based in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE , with a requirement for occasional on-site presence and remote work capabilities.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and engineering for complex power system projects, including substations, grid connections, and renewable energy integration.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, equipment specifications, and control system designs.
- Conduct power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, stability, and protection coordination.
- Oversee the procurement, installation, and commissioning of electrical equipment.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation for electrical engineering tasks.
- Ensure compliance with relevant national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of electrical engineers and designers.
- Collaborate effectively with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during project execution and operation.
- Stay current with advancements in power system technology and electrical engineering practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is required.
- A minimum of 7-9 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering.
- Demonstrated experience in leading electrical design projects from conception to completion.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DigSilent).
- Strong understanding of power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection systems.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly and concisely.
- Ability to work effectively in both a collaborative office environment and independently in a remote setting.
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Senior Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
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Our client, a globally recognized leader in innovative energy solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems for a fully remote position. This role is crucial for designing, developing, and implementing advanced electrical systems that support our client's cutting-edge projects. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of power generation, distribution, and grid integration, with a strong emphasis on renewable energy and smart grid technologies. You will lead a team of engineers, contributing to the entire lifecycle of complex electrical engineering projects from conceptualization through to commissioning. This position requires a hands-on approach to problem-solving and a commitment to technical excellence.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of high-voltage power systems, including substations, transmission lines, and distribution networks.
- Perform detailed electrical design calculations, simulations, and analyses using industry-standard software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- Oversee the specification of electrical equipment and components, ensuring compliance with international standards.
- Manage and mentor a team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering professional growth.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and system operators, to ensure seamless project integration.
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for new power system projects.
- Develop and review technical documentation, including design drawings, schematics, and reports.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues during project execution and operational phases.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality control procedures.
- Contribute to research and development efforts for next-generation power system technologies.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively for assigned electrical engineering tasks.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems. A Master's degree or PhD is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on power system design and analysis.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) certification is a strong asset.
- Proficiency in power system simulation software and CAD tools.
- Deep understanding of power generation technologies, grid codes, protection systems, and power quality.
- Experience with renewable energy integration (solar, wind) and energy storage systems.
- Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing technical projects.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Strong understanding of international electrical standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
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