0 Electrical Engineering jobs in Kenya

Job Overview
This job announcement will be accepting candidate submissions until 29-Aug-2025.

OPEN TO CURRENT AFMC CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES ONLY.
The Air Force Sustainment Center Software Directorate (AFSC/SW), is looking to hire Journeyman level Electronics Engineers at any of three primary locations: Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, or Tinker Air Force Base Oklahoma. These positions will serve as a professional Electronics Engineer with project management, execution, and operational responsibility in assigned area(s) within AFSC/SW Directorate. Considered the technical expert for the organization in electronics engineering assignments concerning assigned project/programs; employee provides technical leadership and management to ensure project/program success.

Work includes, but is not limited to:

• Software Engineering and architecture, hardware design, modeling and simulation, embedded systems, a broad span of programming languages, software development and engineering tools in support of various weapon systems platforms
• Supporting various programs, including Cloud-based Software Development Environments, Joint Simulation Environment, Depot Engine Testing, Independent Verification Organization, Advanced Battle Management System, and Undergraduate Remote Pilot Aircraft Training, requiring expertise in software development, systems engineering, cloud technologies, and program management
• Designing, implementing, and testing hardware and software to meet growing demands from programs like F-35, B-2, Minuteman, and Sentinel, driven by new testers and enhanced certification requirements
• System Engineering expertise in support of F-15E/EX aircraft on Common Aircraft Portable Reprogramming Equipment, ensuring customer requirements, cost, and schedule commitments are met.

Eligible for a Referral Bonus?
No

Required Qualifications

• United States Citizenship
• Obtain & maintain up to Top Security clearance
• May be subject to random drug testing
• A professional engineering degree at the bachelor's level from an ABET accredited institution in Electronics Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
• Positions may be designated as an acquisition position covered by the Acquisition Professional Development Program (APDP)
• Must meet or be capable of meeting Defense Acquisition Work Improvement Act (DAWIA) requirements applicable to the duties of the position

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge of professional electronics engineering concepts, principles, practices, standards, methods, techniques, materials, and equipment to effectively apply advanced engineering theories, principles, and concepts to project development, execution, and advisory services.
• Knowledge of development testing and evaluation sufficient to apply experimental theories and new applications to issues and provide technical advice and direction in support of weapon systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment.
• Knowledge of integrated air-vehicles, ground systems, and support equipment sufficient to plan, design, test, troubleshoot, evaluate, and oversee the development and/or sustainment of electronic systems or devices.
• Knowledge of the principles of planning and program management; standard acquisition regulations, practices, and procedures; and other engineering disciplines.
• Ability to devise and evaluate criteria, parameters, characteristics, and interrelationships for design approaches, and to assess the impact of new technology on current systems and processes.
• Ability to work in a professional manner with peers, management, contractors, academia, and other agencies.

Additional Information

• Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade DR/DO-02/GS-13 for NH-04, DR/DO-01/GS-11 for NH-03, or DR/DO-01/GS-11 for NH-02 (or equivalent in other pay systems).
• Relocation incentive may/may not be authorized.

Requisition Number 71015

Series
0855

Company Description

Foxes Building & Construction Ltd specializes in Architectural & Interior Design, Building & Construction and Real Estate Development

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Electrical Engineering Intern at Foxes Building & Construction, located in Nairobi County, Kenya. The Electrical Engineering Intern will assist in electrical design projects, support the electrical engineering team, conduct research and analysis, and participate in project planning.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Electrical Engineering and Electrical Design
• Proficiency in Electricity and related technologies
• Excellent Analytical Skills
• Good Communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
• Detail-oriented and strong problem-solving abilities
• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Practical experience is a plus

• Studying fundamental electrical engineering principles through online courses and materials.
• Participating in virtual lab sessions and performing simulated experiments.
• Assisting senior engineers with design tasks and technical documentation under remote supervision.
• Learning to use electrical engineering software tools for simulation and design.
• Contributing to team projects in a virtual collaboration environment.
• Troubleshooting basic electrical and electronic circuits through guided online sessions.
• Developing an understanding of safety protocols in electrical engineering.
• Preparing reports and presentations on completed learning modules and projects.
• Engaging actively in online discussions and Q&A sessions with instructors and peers.

• A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• A strong aptitude and keen interest in mathematics, physics, and electrical concepts.
• Basic computer literacy and familiarity with online learning platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Demonstrated self-motivation, discipline, and the ability to learn independently.
• Eagerness to develop technical skills and a career in electrical engineering.
• Ability to dedicate focused time to a remote learning program.
• No prior formal engineering experience is required, but a strong foundational understanding is beneficial.

• Provide expert consultation on electrical engineering projects, from conceptualization to implementation.
• Conduct detailed analysis of electrical systems, identifying areas for improvement and optimization.
• Develop innovative design solutions for power systems, control systems, and electronic circuits.
• Prepare technical specifications, drawings, and schematics.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical issues and provide effective resolution strategies.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their project requirements and objectives.
• Work closely with project managers and engineering teams to ensure project success.
• Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation plans for electrical systems.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering technology and methodologies.
• Prepare technical reports, proposals, and documentation for clients.
• Offer guidance on material selection, equipment procurement, and installation processes.
• Conduct feasibility studies and provide recommendations on project viability.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.
• Participate in virtual project meetings and client presentations.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a specialization in a relevant area (e.g., power systems, electronics, control systems).
• Proven experience in consulting or providing technical expertise on complex projects.
• Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, PSpice).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently in a remote setting.
• Deep understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Experience with renewable energy systems or smart grid technologies is a plus.
• Ability to interpret complex technical documents and diagrams.
• Demonstrated ability to develop innovative and practical engineering solutions.

• Lead the design, development, and testing of complex electrical systems and components.
• Oversee the entire product development lifecycle from concept to production.
• Develop technical specifications and performance requirements for electrical systems.
• Conduct detailed circuit analysis, simulation, and troubleshooting.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineering, software development, and manufacturing, in a remote setting.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality protocols.
• Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering technical growth and innovation.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering technologies and methodologies.
• Review and approve technical documentation, schematics, and reports.
• Contribute to strategic planning and the development of new product roadmaps.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field. Master's degree or PhD is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a significant portion in a lead or senior role.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing complex electrical systems, including power electronics, control systems, or embedded systems.
• Proficiency in electrical CAD software (e.g., Altium Designer, OrCAD) and simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink).
• Strong understanding of electronic components, circuit design principles, and testing methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively manage and inspire a remote engineering team.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver results on time.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE) and regulatory compliance is essential.
• Experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing is a plus.

• Provide expert technical consultation and recommendations on electrical system design, component selection, and integration.
• Analyze and interpret complex electrical schematics, circuit diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Develop and review engineering designs, simulations, and prototypes to ensure compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical system failures, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, mechanical engineers, and project managers, to ensure seamless project execution.
• Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and performance analyses for new electrical systems and technologies.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering, emerging technologies, and best practices.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, documentation, and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on technical best practices.
• Contribute to the development of intellectual property and innovative solutions.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a specialization in system design, power electronics, or embedded systems.
• Demonstrated expertise in circuit design, PCB layout, signal integrity, and power management.
• Proficiency in simulation software such as SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment.
• Experience with project management methodologies is a plus.
• Membership in professional engineering bodies is desirable.

• Assist senior engineers in the design and analysis of power systems.
• Learn to use electrical engineering software for modeling and simulation.
• Support the collection and interpretation of technical data.
• Participate in remote training sessions and workshops.
• Contribute to the preparation of technical reports and documentation.
• Learn about electrical safety protocols and best practices.
• Collaborate with team members in a virtual environment.
• Gain hands-on experience with power system components and concepts.
• Develop problem-solving skills related to electrical engineering challenges.

• High School Diploma or equivalent with strong passes in Mathematics and Physics.
• Demonstrated interest in electrical engineering and power systems.
• Basic understanding of electrical engineering principles.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills and willingness to learn new software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Enthusiasm for learning and professional development.
• Completion of or enrollment in relevant technical/vocational training is a plus.

• Provide expert consultation and technical guidance on electrical engineering matters for diverse projects.
• Develop and review electrical system designs, schematics, and specifications.
• Conduct feasibility studies, load calculations, and risk assessments for electrical installations.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC, local building codes).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, architects, and clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues.
• Oversee and guide junior engineers and technical staff.
• Prepare technical reports, proposals, and documentation.
• Stay abreast of new technologies, methodologies, and best practices in electrical engineering.
• Lead client meetings and presentations, effectively communicating technical concepts.
• Contribute to the development of company standards and methodologies for electrical design and consulting.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field. A Master's degree is highly preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional registration.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering design, consulting, or project management.
• Proven expertise in areas such as power systems, control systems, instrumentation, and automation.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, PSS/E) and simulation tools.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead projects in a remote setting.
• Experience with project management principles is advantageous.