3,041 Distribution Networks jobs in Kenya

• Lead the requirements definition, system design, and architecture development for complex flight control systems.
• Develop and validate system models and simulations to analyze performance, stability, and control laws.
• Oversee the integration of flight control software, hardware, and actuators, ensuring seamless operation.
• Conduct system-level testing, verification, and validation activities, including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues that arise during development and testing phases.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including software engineers, aerodynamicists, avionics specialists, and test pilots.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive system documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and reports.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance and leadership in the domain of flight control systems.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in aerospace technology, control theory, and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to proposal development and technical strategy for future aerospace programs.

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in aerospace systems engineering, with a specialization in flight control systems.
• Proven expertise in control system design, analysis, and implementation (e.g., PID, optimal control, adaptive control).
• Proficiency with modeling and simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink.
• Experience with real-time embedded systems and software development lifecycle processes (e.g., DO-178C).
• Strong understanding of aircraft dynamics, aerodynamics, and avionics architecture.
• Experience with systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., MBSE, SysML).
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities, with experience working effectively in remote, cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with flight testing and certification processes is highly desirable.

Location: Bomet, Kenya

Salary: 180,000 – 200,000

Our client is looking for a
Systems & Networks Manager
to join their team in Sotik, Bomet County. This role is crucial for overseeing the organization's systems and networks, ensuring their design, installation, maintenance, and security are aligned with business processes. The Systems & Networks Manager will be responsible for the smooth, secure, and efficient operation of technology that supports the organization, including managing network infrastructure, security protocols, and providing high-level support for technical issues.

Duties

1. Design, configure, and maintain the organization's network infrastructure, including LANs, WANs, and cloud-based systems.
2. Manage network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls.
3. Establish and enforce security policies to protect data and networks from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
4. Monitor systems for vulnerabilities and implement necessary security measures.
5. Lead a team in diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
6. Provide high-level technical support for network and system-related problems.
7. Plan and manage projects related to system upgrades and migrations.
8. Collaborate with senior leadership to develop long-term system strategies.

Requirements

1. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline from a recognized university.
2. Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) (MUST HAVE).
3. A minimum of 5-10 years of progressive experience in a similar role, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial capacity.
4. Deep understanding of network architecture, protocols (TCP/IP), and various operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix).
5. Proficient in network security, server management, and cloud computing platforms.
6. Knowledge of scripting and automation is essential.
7. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
8. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities for team collaboration and explaining technical concepts.
9. Leadership, project management, and budget management skills.

• Lead the system engineering activities for flight control systems, from concept through certification.
• Define system requirements, architecture, and design for flight control computers, actuators, and sensors.
• Develop and validate control laws and algorithms using advanced simulation tools.
• Oversee the integration of flight control systems with other aircraft subsystems.
• Conduct rigorous testing and verification activities, including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and flight testing.
• Ensure compliance with aviation safety standards and regulations (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, hardware engineers, and aerodynamicists.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to flight control system performance and integration.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical growth of the engineering department.
• Prepare detailed technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal reviews and regulatory submissions.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in flight control technology, autonomy, and aerospace systems.

• Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in aviation systems engineering, with a strong focus on flight control systems.
• Proven expertise in control theory, system dynamics, and state-space modeling.
• Extensive experience with embedded systems development and real-time operating systems.
• Proficiency in simulation and modeling tools such as MATLAB/Simulink.
• Deep understanding of aviation safety standards (ARP4754A, DO-178C, DO-254).
• Experience with fly-by-wire systems and autonomy is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities for effective remote collaboration.
• Ability to manage complex projects and technical teams effectively in a remote setting.

• Analyze and optimize the client's logistics and distribution networks for maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Evaluate current transportation strategies, including routing, carrier selection, and load optimization.
• Conduct network design studies to identify optimal locations for facilities and inventory.
• Develop and maintain models to forecast demand and optimize inventory levels across the network.
• Analyze warehouse operations and recommend improvements for efficiency and throughput.
• Collaborate with internal departments and external logistics partners to ensure seamless supply chain execution.
• Utilize data analysis and network modeling software to identify performance gaps and opportunities.
• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to management.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies in logistics and distribution.

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
• Master's degree in a relevant discipline is a plus.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or network optimization.
• Proficiency in network design software (e.g., Llamasoft, AnyLogic) and advanced data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI).
• Strong understanding of transportation, warehousing, and inventory management principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Designing and developing robust control system architectures.
• Programming and configuring PLCs, DCS systems, and safety instrumented systems (SIS).
• Developing SCADA and HMI applications for process visualization and operator interaction.
• Designing and troubleshooting industrial communication networks (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profibus).
• Leading control system integration projects from conception to commissioning.
• Providing technical leadership and mentoring to a team of control engineers.
• Conducting root cause analysis for system failures and implementing corrective actions.
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Collaborating with clients to define project requirements and deliver solutions that meet their needs.
• Developing and maintaining comprehensive system documentation.

• Analyze and model existing distribution networks to identify inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.
• Design and optimize future-state distribution network configurations.
• Evaluate transportation routes, modes, and carrier performance to reduce costs and improve transit times.
• Determine optimal warehouse locations and inventory deployment strategies.
• Develop and maintain sophisticated supply chain models using specialized software.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and implement network recommendations.
• Assess the impact of network changes on cost, service levels, and carbon footprint.
• Perform sensitivity analysis and scenario planning for network design decisions.
• Stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in logistics and network design.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.

• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in logistics, supply chain analysis, or network design.
• Proven experience with network modeling software (e.g., Llamasoft, AnyLogic, JDA).
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and potentially Python or R.
• Excellent understanding of logistics operations, transportation, and warehousing.
• Strong project management and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering actionable insights.