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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Electrical Engineering
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking technology firm, is seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to manage their remote engineering initiatives. This vital role focuses on the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems and components. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, extensive experience with system design and integration, and a demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate effectively within a distributed team environment. This is an excellent opportunity to spearhead cutting-edge projects from anywhere.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and testing of electrical systems and subsystems for new products and projects.
- Develop detailed schematics, layouts, and specifications for electrical components and circuits.
- Oversee the integration of electrical systems with mechanical, software, and other engineering disciplines.
- Conduct thorough analysis and simulations to validate system performance, reliability, and safety.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for electrical engineering tasks in a remote setting.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues that arise during development or production.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in electrical engineering technology and methodologies.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and firmware engineers, in a virtual environment.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering their technical growth.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on system design and integration.
- Proven expertise in analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, and embedded systems.
- Proficiency with electrical design software (e.g., Altium Designer, PSpice, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Strong understanding of testing and validation methodologies for electrical systems.
- Experience with project management tools and techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for effective remote team collaboration.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and meet deadlines in a demanding environment.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC) and compliance requirements.
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Principal Electrical Systems Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a distinguished Principal Electrical Systems Engineer to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote, senior-level position focused on the design, development, and integration of complex electrical systems. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in power systems, control systems, and embedded electronics, coupled with a strong aptitude for problem-solving and technical leadership. You will be responsible for guiding engineering projects from conceptualization through to production, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and architecture of intricate electrical systems for new products and applications.
- Develop detailed specifications, schematics, and component selection for electrical and electronic circuits.
- Oversee the integration of electrical systems with mechanical and software components.
- Perform complex simulations, analysis, and testing to validate system designs and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve advanced technical issues in electrical systems throughout the product lifecycle.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering technical growth and best practices.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and manufacturing engineers.
- Stay current with technological advancements in electrical engineering and related fields, and identify opportunities for innovation.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety codes.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design reports, test procedures, and user manuals.
- Contribute to strategic planning and technology roadmapping for electrical engineering initiatives.
- Manage relationships with external suppliers and vendors for critical components and services.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering design and development.
- Proven expertise in power electronics, analog and digital circuit design, microcontrollers, and embedded systems.
- Strong understanding of electrical system simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink) and PCB design software.
- Demonstrated experience in leading complex engineering projects and technical teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Experience with regulatory compliance and certification processes (e.g., IEC, UL).
- Familiarity with firmware development and debugging is advantageous.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote setting. The core focus of our operations is around Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE , and while this role is remote, occasional virtual collaboration with teams based there will be expected.
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to join our fully remote engineering team. This role will be responsible for designing, developing, and overseeing the implementation of complex electrical systems and solutions. You will lead projects from conception through to completion, ensuring that all designs meet stringent quality, safety, and performance standards. This is a remote-first opportunity, requiring a self-motivated engineer with a proven track record of managing intricate electrical engineering projects independently. Your responsibilities will include conceptualizing electrical system designs, creating detailed schematics and blueprints, performing system simulations and analyses, troubleshooting design issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. You will also be involved in the selection of components, ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional technical expertise in electrical engineering principles, advanced problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead and mentor junior engineers remotely. Strong communication skills are paramount for effective collaboration across distributed teams. Proficiency in relevant CAD software and simulation tools is essential.
Key Qualifications:
Key Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical systems design and engineering.
- Extensive knowledge of power systems, control systems, circuit design, and embedded systems.
- Proven experience in leading engineering projects from design to implementation.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical) and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
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Apprenticeship in Electrical System Maintenance
Posted 24 days ago
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Embark on a rewarding career path with our client's Electrical System Maintenance Apprenticeship program. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills in the maintenance and repair of electrical systems. This apprenticeship is field-based, providing practical, on-the-job training in various settings.
As an Electrical System Maintenance Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced electricians and maintenance technicians. Your primary focus will be on learning to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical faults in a variety of equipment and facilities. You will assist with routine inspections, preventative maintenance tasks, and installations, always under the close supervision of qualified professionals. Safety is paramount in this role, and you will be trained rigorously on all safety procedures and regulations. This program is designed to build your competence in electrical theory, circuitry, and the use of diagnostic tools, preparing you for a successful career as a certified electrician or maintenance technician. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, eager to learn, and committed to developing a strong foundation in electrical systems.
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Requirements:
This apprenticeship is based in Malindi, Kilifi, KE and requires the apprentice to be available for work on-site during regular business hours, with potential for extended hours or weekend work as operational needs dictate. Our client is committed to providing comprehensive training and mentorship to set you up for success in the electrical field. If you are ready to begin a hands-on career with excellent long-term prospects, apply today.
As an Electrical System Maintenance Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced electricians and maintenance technicians. Your primary focus will be on learning to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical faults in a variety of equipment and facilities. You will assist with routine inspections, preventative maintenance tasks, and installations, always under the close supervision of qualified professionals. Safety is paramount in this role, and you will be trained rigorously on all safety procedures and regulations. This program is designed to build your competence in electrical theory, circuitry, and the use of diagnostic tools, preparing you for a successful career as a certified electrician or maintenance technician. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, eager to learn, and committed to developing a strong foundation in electrical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist qualified electricians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
- Learn to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
- Perform routine inspections of electrical panels, wiring, and components to identify potential issues.
- Assist in troubleshooting electrical malfunctions and diagnosing faults using testing equipment.
- Help conduct preventative maintenance tasks to ensure the reliable operation of electrical systems.
- Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, company policies, and relevant electrical codes.
- Learn to use a variety of hand and power tools, as well as specialized electrical testing equipment.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.
- Participate in emergency repair calls as required and directed by supervisors.
- Contribute to a safe and organized work environment.
- Attend all required training sessions and apprentice program modules.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- A strong interest in electrical work and a desire to learn the trade.
- Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work safely and follow instructions precisely.
- Physical stamina and ability to work in various environments, including heights and confined spaces if necessary.
- Excellent work ethic, reliability, and punctuality.
- Team player with good communication skills.
- Basic understanding of mathematics and physics principles is beneficial.
- Must be legally eligible to work and participate in an apprenticeship program.
This apprenticeship is based in Malindi, Kilifi, KE and requires the apprentice to be available for work on-site during regular business hours, with potential for extended hours or weekend work as operational needs dictate. Our client is committed to providing comprehensive training and mentorship to set you up for success in the electrical field. If you are ready to begin a hands-on career with excellent long-term prospects, apply today.
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Principal Energy Systems Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client seeks an accomplished Principal Energy Systems Engineer to lead transformative projects within their entirely remote engineering division. This senior-level position is crucial for driving innovation and ensuring the efficient and sustainable design of energy systems. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, analysis, and implementation of complex energy solutions, encompassing renewable energy integration, power generation, distribution, and energy storage. Key duties include leading feasibility studies, developing detailed system designs, performing complex simulations and modeling (e.g., PVSyst, ETAP), and ensuring adherence to stringent safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. You will collaborate closely with project managers, external stakeholders, and a global team of engineers, providing technical expertise and guidance throughout the project lifecycle. This role demands a profound understanding of thermodynamics, electrical engineering principles, power systems analysis, and energy economics. The ability to research, evaluate, and recommend emerging energy technologies is paramount. As this is a remote-first role, exceptional communication, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work autonomously and manage multiple high-priority tasks are essential. You will be expected to mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical documentation, and stay abreast of the latest advancements in the energy sector. Our client is dedicated to advancing clean energy solutions and is looking for a visionary leader to spearhead these efforts. A strong track record of successful project delivery and experience with large-scale energy infrastructure projects are highly valued. The ideal candidate possesses a Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a specialization in energy systems, and at least 10 years of relevant professional experience. Familiarity with grid integration challenges and experience with policy development related to energy infrastructure are significant assets. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of energy from a remote setting, contributing to projects that may ultimately impact areas like **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, while collaborating with a world-class, distributed team.
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Lead Electric Vehicle Systems Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge automotive technology firm, is looking for a Lead Electric Vehicle Systems Engineer to spearhead the development of next-generation electric powertrains and vehicle architectures. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work with a world-class team of engineers and innovators from the comfort of your home. You will play a pivotal role in designing, simulating, and integrating complex EV systems, contributing to vehicles that are more efficient, powerful, and sustainable.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of high-voltage battery systems, electric motor controllers, and power electronics for electric vehicles.
- Oversee system-level integration, ensuring seamless interaction between various EV components.
- Develop and validate system requirements, specifications, and testing protocols.
- Utilize advanced simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS) to model and optimize system performance.
- Conduct root cause analysis of system issues and implement effective solutions.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including software, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in the EV space.
- Prepare and present technical reports and findings to senior management and stakeholders.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for EV system development activities.
- Ensure compliance with relevant automotive standards and regulations.
- Contribute to the overall vehicle architecture and strategic planning for future EV platforms.
- Champion innovation and identify opportunities for technological advancements in EV systems.
- Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with external suppliers and partners.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in automotive engineering, with a strong focus on electric vehicle systems.
- Demonstrated expertise in battery management systems (BMS), electric motor control, and power electronics design.
- Proficiency in system modeling and simulation tools relevant to automotive applications.
- Experience with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Strong understanding of automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262).
- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex engineering projects from concept to production.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, suitable for a remote work environment.
- Experience with agile development methodologies is a plus.
- A passion for sustainable transportation and innovative automotive solutions.
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Energy Systems Engineer - Grid Modernization
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Energy Systems Engineer to contribute to critical grid modernization projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise in designing and optimizing energy infrastructure from anywhere in Kenya. As an Energy Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing solutions to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of energy grids. Your core duties will involve conducting technical studies, developing system models, and evaluating new technologies for grid applications, such as smart grids, renewable energy integration, and energy storage solutions. You will work on designing control systems, protection schemes, and operational strategies to ensure grid stability and resilience. Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with project managers, field engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and deployment of new systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with specialized knowledge in power systems. Proven experience in grid analysis, simulation tools (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP), and an understanding of renewable energy integration challenges are essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required to effectively convey complex technical information and drive project progress in a remote environment. This role is tied to our client's activities in the Meru, Meru, KE region, but is a fully remote position.
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Remote
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to join their dynamic engineering team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from any location. You will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and testing of complex electrical systems and components. Your role will involve leading projects from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to stringent quality, safety, and performance standards. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, including power systems, control systems, signal processing, and embedded systems. You will be proficient in utilizing industry-standard design and simulation software (e.g., PSpice, MATLAB/Simulink, AutoCAD Electrical). This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide effective solutions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions. Leadership experience and the ability to mentor junior engineers are highly desirable. You will be expected to stay at the forefront of technological advancements in electrical engineering and contribute to the company's innovation pipeline. Responsibilities include creating detailed schematics, conducting performance analyses, managing project timelines and budgets, and documenting designs and test results. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration within a virtual team environment. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a talented electrical engineer to lead impactful projects remotely.Location: Kericho, Kericho, KE
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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is actively searching for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to join their cutting-edge engineering team. This is a fully remote position, demanding expertise in the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems. You will play a crucial role in conceptualizing system architectures, creating detailed schematics, and ensuring the robust performance and reliability of electrical components and infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough system analysis, performing simulations and testing, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, and ensuring adherence to industry standards and safety regulations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, a minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience, and a strong command of electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, PSpice). Proven experience with power systems, control systems, or embedded systems is highly valued. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with outstanding written and verbal communication capabilities for effective remote collaboration, are essential. This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects and advance your career in electrical engineering within a flexible, remote work setting. If you are a passionate engineer with a knack for innovation and a desire to shape the future of electrical systems, we encourage you to apply and help drive technological advancements.
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Principal Energy Systems Engineer - Renewables
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is a forward-thinking energy solutions provider seeking a highly skilled Principal Energy Systems Engineer to lead the design and optimization of renewable energy systems. This is a critical, fully remote role responsible for developing innovative solutions that integrate solar, wind, and other renewable sources into complex energy grids. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, energy storage technologies, grid integration, and project management, with a proven ability to deliver complex technical designs and analyses.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and engineering of advanced renewable energy systems, including solar PV, wind, and hybrid solutions.
- Perform detailed system modeling, simulations, and analysis to optimize performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Develop technical specifications, schematics, and engineering drawings for energy systems.
- Evaluate and select appropriate energy technologies, components, and equipment.
- Oversee grid interconnection studies and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with project management teams to ensure successful project execution, from design to commissioning.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for new renewable energy projects.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in renewable energy technology and industry trends.
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in the design and engineering of renewable energy systems.
- In-depth knowledge of solar PV, wind energy, energy storage systems (batteries), and grid integration principles.
- Proficiency in energy modeling and simulation software (e.g., PVSyst, HOMER, ETAP).
- Strong understanding of power systems, electrical engineering fundamentals, and relevant industry codes and standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Proven ability to work independently and lead technical efforts in a remote environment.
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