7,116 Lead Electrical Design Engineer Power Systems jobs in Kenya
Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer - Advanced Manufacturing
Posted 18 days ago
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Lead Electrical Design Engineer, Power Systems
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design of power systems, including power generation, distribution, and control systems.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using CAD software.
- Perform complex calculations for load analysis, fault current, voltage drop, and power factor correction.
- Specify electrical components, including transformers, switchgear, motor control centers, and protection relays.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant international and local electrical codes, standards (e.g., IEC, NEC), and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with mechanical and structural engineers to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within overall project designs.
- Oversee the work of junior electrical engineers and drafters, providing technical guidance and review.
- Participate in project meetings, client consultations, and design reviews, effectively communicating technical information.
- Conduct site visits and provide technical support during the installation, commissioning, and testing phases (remotely or as required).
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues encountered during design, manufacturing, or field deployment.
- Stay abreast of new technologies, materials, and industry trends in electrical engineering and power systems.
- Manage design documentation and ensure its accuracy and completeness throughout the project lifecycle.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical design, with a strong focus on power systems.
- Proven experience leading electrical design teams and projects.
- Expertise in power system analysis, design, and protection.
- Proficiency with electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) and simulation tools (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- In-depth knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE, NEC).
- Strong understanding of control systems, PLCs, and SCADA systems.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems Integration
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design and engineer electrical power systems for large-scale industrial and utility projects.
- Develop single-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts.
- Perform electrical calculations including load flow, fault current, and protection studies.
- Specify electrical equipment such as switchgear, transformers, motors, and cabling.
- Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC, NEC).
- Collaborate with project management, mechanical, and civil engineering teams.
- Review and approve vendor submittals and shop drawings.
- Provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases.
- Mentor junior electrical engineers and contribute to team development.
- Stay abreast of emerging electrical technologies and design best practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical power systems design.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
- Expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical or similar schematic design tools.
- Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Experience with renewable energy integration (solar, wind) and smart grid technologies is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with experience in remote collaboration.
Remote Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and development of power system components and integrated solutions.
- Oversee the conceptualization, design, simulation, and validation of electrical circuits and systems.
- Mentor and guide a team of electrical engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
- Develop detailed technical specifications, schematics, and design documentation.
- Perform complex electrical calculations, including power flow, load analysis, and short-circuit studies.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and project management, in a remote setting.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues encountered during design, testing, and deployment.
- Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in electrical engineering and power systems.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables related to electrical engineering tasks.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and technical white papers.
- Implement best practices in electrical design methodologies and tools.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical design engineering, with a significant focus on power systems.
- Proven experience in a lead or senior engineering role, demonstrating leadership capabilities.
- In-depth knowledge of power generation, distribution, protection, and control systems.
- Proficiency in electrical design and simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ETAP, PSS/E, AutoCAD Electrical).
- Strong understanding of semiconductor devices, motor control, and renewable energy integration is a plus.
- Experience with project management principles and tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Superior communication and collaboration skills, with proven ability to lead and motivate a remote team.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines effectively in a remote work environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
Lead Electrical Design Engineer (Power Systems) - Remote
Posted 21 days ago
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Senior Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of high-voltage and medium-voltage electrical power systems, including substations, transmission lines, and distribution networks.
- Prepare detailed engineering designs, schematics, single-line diagrams, and specifications using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
- Conduct power system studies, including load flow analysis, short circuit calculations, protection coordination, and transient stability studies.
- Develop and implement protection schemes and relay settings for various power system equipment.
- Oversee the procurement process for electrical equipment and ensure compliance with technical specifications and standards.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of electrical engineers and designers.
- Conduct site visits for project initiation, inspections, and commissioning support (as needed).
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other disciplines (civil, mechanical) to ensure project success.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during the design, construction, and operational phases of projects.
- Stay abreast of the latest technologies and best practices in power systems engineering.
Lead Electrical Engineer, Power Systems Design
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex electrical systems and power infrastructure.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and wiring layouts.
- Perform power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, and protection coordination analysis.
- Select and specify electrical components, equipment, and materials.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international electrical codes and standards.
- Collaborate with mechanical, structural, and control engineers to ensure integrated system design.
- Review technical drawings and documentation prepared by other engineers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design issues during the project lifecycle.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and industry best practices in electrical engineering.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a specialization in power systems.
- Strong knowledge of power generation, transmission, and distribution principles.
- Proficiency in electrical design and simulation software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, SKM PowerTools).
- Experience with PLC programming and SCADA systems is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC, KPLC standards).
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate in a remote team environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
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Lead Electrical Engineering Consultant - Power Systems
Posted 17 days ago
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Remote Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Design
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design of power systems, including distribution, protection, and control systems.
- Develop detailed engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications using CAD software.
- Conduct power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, and transient stability analysis.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
- Oversee the work of junior electrical engineers and provide technical guidance and mentorship.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, civil, structural) to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for electrical engineering tasks.
- Perform site visits and inspections as required (potentially remote assessments or occasional travel).
- Review and approve electrical designs and calculations performed by team members.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering problems.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering technologies and best practices.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and standards.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation for project deliverables.
- Lead and participate in design review meetings.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a specialization in power systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Proven experience leading engineering teams and projects.
- In-depth knowledge of power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or similar CAD software.
- Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, NEC).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Experience with renewable energy integration or grid modernization is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior engineering staff.
Lead Electrical Engineering Manager - Power Systems (Remote)
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a remote team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance and project oversight.
- Oversee the design, specification, and commissioning of electrical power systems, including substations, distribution networks, and control systems.
- Develop and implement engineering strategies to meet project objectives and company goals.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE).
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines to define project requirements and scope.
- Conduct technical reviews and approve design documents, calculations, and schematics.
- Manage project budgets and schedules for electrical engineering activities.
- Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies, particularly in renewable energy and smart grid solutions.
- Troubleshoot complex electrical system issues and develop effective resolution strategies.
- Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and technical excellence within the team.
- Contribute to business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on power systems design and management.
- Proven experience leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
- In-depth knowledge of power system analysis, protection, control systems, and renewable energy technologies.
- Proficiency with electrical design software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, AutoCAD Electrical) and simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of project management principles.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, vital for remote management.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote team environment, drive results, and motivate team members.