7,032 Lead Electrical Design Engineer Remote Power Systems jobs in Kenya
Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Remote Power Systems
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Electrical Design Engineer to drive their remote electrical design projects. This is a 100% remote position, offering flexibility to work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection, enabling collaboration with a global team. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, and implementation of complex electrical systems for various applications, focusing on power generation, distribution, and control. Your role will involve leading design teams, ensuring adherence to international electrical codes and standards, and utilizing advanced design software. We are looking for a visionary engineer who can innovate and optimize electrical solutions, contributing to the efficient and reliable operation of our systems. This position requires a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power systems, control systems, and a proven ability to manage projects from inception to completion in a virtual environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical systems, including power generation, distribution, and control for various projects.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using CAD software.
- Perform electrical load calculations, power system studies, and short-circuit analysis.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE, local codes).
- Select appropriate electrical components, equipment, and materials, considering performance, cost, and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, civil engineers, and project managers, to ensure integrated system design.
- Oversee the creation of Bills of Materials (BOMs) and technical specifications.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior electrical engineers and design staff.
- Review design documents, submittals, and shop drawings.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design issues during the engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering technologies, software, and best practices.
- Develop and implement electrical design standards and procedures.
- Manage project timelines and budgets for electrical design components.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical design engineering, with a strong focus on power systems.
- Proven experience in leading design teams and managing electrical engineering projects.
- Proficiency in electrical CAD software such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar.
- Strong knowledge of power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- In-depth understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Experience in renewable energy systems or industrial automation is highly desirable.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is preferred.
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Lead Electrical Design Engineer (Power Systems) - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Design Engineer specializing in power systems for a fully remote position. This is a leadership role where you will be responsible for the design, development, and oversight of complex electrical power systems for a variety of projects. You will lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and ensuring the successful execution of design tasks from concept through to completion. Your responsibilities will include conceptualizing power distribution systems, designing electrical schematics, selecting appropriate components and equipment, and ensuring designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations. You will perform power system analysis, including load calculations, short circuit studies, and protection coordination. This role requires extensive experience with electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, PSS/E) and a deep understanding of low, medium, and high voltage systems. You will also be involved in project management aspects, including resource allocation, budget monitoring, and client communication. Collaboration is key, and you will work closely with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated and effective solutions. As this is a fully remote position, you must possess excellent communication skills, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to manage and motivate a distributed engineering team effectively. Self-discipline, excellent time management, and the ability to work independently are crucial. This position is associated with our operations in Meru, Meru, KE , but offers complete remote flexibility. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering is required. Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems design, with at least 3 years in a lead or supervisory role, is essential. Familiarity with renewable energy integration and smart grid technologies is a plus. Join us to shape the future of electrical infrastructure design from anywhere in the world.
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Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Remote Power Systems Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Design Engineer to spearhead the design and development of sophisticated electrical power systems. This role is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise in electrical engineering from your home office. You will be responsible for leading the design of electrical infrastructure, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power systems, control systems, and relevant software, coupled with strong leadership and project management skills to guide a distributed team. Your work will be critical in delivering robust and innovative electrical solutions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and analysis for complex power systems, substations, and distribution networks.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, control logic, and wiring diagrams.
- Perform load calculations, power flow studies, and short-circuit analyses.
- Select and specify electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, motors, and protection devices.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC).
- Collaborate with mechanical engineers, project managers, and other disciplines to ensure integrated system design.
- Review and approve electrical designs prepared by junior engineers and technicians.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for electrical engineering tasks.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design issues.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering technologies, software, and best practices.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to electrical engineering team members.
- Contribute to proposals and business development efforts.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. A Master’s degree or Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly advantageous.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a specialization in power systems design.
- Proven experience in designing and analyzing low, medium, and high-voltage power systems.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP, ETAP, PSS/E).
- Strong understanding of power system protection, grounding, and surge protection principles.
- Demonstrated ability to lead engineering projects and teams.
- Experience working effectively in a fully remote, collaborative environment.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration and grid modernization concepts is a plus.
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Lead Electrical Engineering Manager - Power Systems (Remote)
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and highly capable Lead Electrical Engineering Manager to spearhead their Power Systems division, operating entirely remotely. This leadership role is critical for overseeing the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety. You will manage a team of electrical engineers, guide technical strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional departments to deliver state-of-the-art solutions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in power generation, distribution, control systems, and renewable energy integration. As a remote position, exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, communication, and virtual team management skills are essential.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
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.
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Senior Electrical Engineering Lead - Power Systems (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and motivated Senior Electrical Engineering Lead with expertise in power systems to join their remote engineering team. This pivotal role involves leading the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems and infrastructure. You will be responsible for overseeing projects from conception through to commissioning, ensuring adherence to specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Your core duties will include designing power distribution networks, substation layouts, protection schemes, and control systems. You will conduct detailed load flow analysis, short circuit studies, and stability assessments. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of high-voltage electrical engineering principles, power generation technologies, and grid integration. Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP) and simulation tools is essential. You will lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance and ensuring project milestones are met. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional leadership, communication, and collaboration skills to effectively manage a dispersed team and interact with clients and stakeholders globally. You will be involved in proposal development, technical reviews, and troubleshooting complex engineering challenges. Experience with renewable energy integration and smart grid technologies will be a significant asset. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, make sound technical decisions, and drive innovation in power system design is critical. Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable. This role supports projects relevant to the **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE** region, however, the position is entirely remote.
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Remote Lead Electrical Engineering - Power Systems Design
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems Design to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to cutting-edge projects from anywhere, including **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**. You will be responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems for a variety of applications. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of these systems. This role involves overseeing the entire design process, from conceptualization and feasibility studies to detailed engineering, testing, and commissioning. You will lead a team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and project management support. Key responsibilities include performing power flow analysis, load forecasting, protection system design, and equipment selection. You will also be involved in developing single-line diagrams, schematic diagrams, and detailed specifications. Experience with power system simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and CAD tools is essential. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including civil, mechanical, and control engineers, as well as project managers and clients, will be a significant part of your role. You will ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC). The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems. A proven track record of successfully leading complex power system design projects, coupled with strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills, is required. Excellent communication abilities are necessary to effectively present technical designs and lead remote teams. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of power infrastructure and contribute to major projects while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical power systems for diverse applications.
- Oversee power flow analysis, load forecasting, and protection system design.
- Select appropriate electrical equipment and components.
- Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and single-line diagrams.
- Manage and mentor a team of electrical engineers.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Conduct site assessments and commissioning activities remotely or through local representatives.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering challenges.
- Stay current with advancements in power system technology and design practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power system design.
- Proven experience leading complex power system projects from concept to completion.
- Expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and CAD tools.
- In-depth knowledge of power system protection, distribution, and generation.
- Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage remote teams.
- Familiarity with relevant national and international electrical codes and standards.
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Remote Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Design Engineer to join their innovative team, working remotely on challenging power systems projects. This role demands a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, with a focus on designing, developing, and testing complex electrical systems. You will be responsible for leading the electrical design aspects of new product development, ensuring systems meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability standards.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power electronics, control systems, and embedded systems design. You will lead the conceptualization of electrical architectures, schematic capture, PCB layout oversight, and the selection of appropriate components. Your expertise will be crucial in troubleshooting design issues, conducting thorough design reviews, and collaborating with mechanical and software engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical components into the overall product.
This is a remote-first position, requiring a proactive and self-motivated individual who can effectively manage their workload and collaborate with a distributed team. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes, and stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in electrical engineering. The ability to work independently, solve complex problems, and communicate technical information clearly is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power electronics, control systems, and embedded systems design. You will lead the conceptualization of electrical architectures, schematic capture, PCB layout oversight, and the selection of appropriate components. Your expertise will be crucial in troubleshooting design issues, conducting thorough design reviews, and collaborating with mechanical and software engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical components into the overall product.
This is a remote-first position, requiring a proactive and self-motivated individual who can effectively manage their workload and collaborate with a distributed team. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes, and stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in electrical engineering. The ability to work independently, solve complex problems, and communicate technical information clearly is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and development of new power systems and products.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, schematics, and system block diagrams.
- Oversee PCB layout design and collaborate with layout engineers.
- Select and specify electrical components, considering performance, cost, and availability.
- Perform electrical simulations and analysis to validate designs.
- Conduct design reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design issues during development and production.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, software, firmware) for integrated product development.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of electrical design processes and tools.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical design engineering, with a focus on power systems.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., Altium Designer, PSpice, LTspice).
- Strong understanding of power electronics, motor control, and embedded systems.
- Experience with embedded C programming and microcontrollers is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with a remote team.
- Familiarity with testing and validation procedures for electrical systems.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Remote Power Systems Design
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to join their innovative team, working remotely. This role will focus on the design and development of advanced power systems for a variety of applications. As a remote-first professional, you will leverage cutting-edge technology to collaborate with a global team of engineers and stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include conceptualizing, designing, simulating, and testing electrical power solutions, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability standards. You will play a pivotal role in leading design reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and driving technical innovation within the team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power electronics, grid integration, renewable energy systems, and high-voltage technologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently. You will be proficient in industry-standard design and simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, PSPICE, ETAP) and have a thorough knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards. This position requires excellent communication skills to effectively convey complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. The ability to foster a collaborative remote working environment and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement is crucial. You will be involved in the full lifecycle of product development, from initial concept through to production support, ensuring that all electrical components and systems are optimized for performance and cost-effectiveness. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned electrical engineer looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic, remote work setting, contributing to the development of next-generation power solutions. Experience with embedded systems and control algorithms related to power management will be a significant asset.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical power systems, from concept to production.
- Perform detailed electrical design, calculations, simulations, and component selection.
- Oversee the creation of schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout designs.
- Conduct thorough design reviews and provide constructive feedback to the engineering team.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering their technical growth.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, software, systems) to ensure integrated system performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering problems in a remote setting.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, specifications, and test procedures.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in electrical engineering and power systems.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety codes.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a specialization in power systems.
- Demonstrated experience in leading engineering projects and teams.
- Expertise in power electronics, AC/DC converters, motor drives, and control systems.
- Proficiency with electrical design and simulation tools (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, LTspice, ANSYS).
- Strong understanding of grid codes, protection schemes, and energy storage systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
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Remote Electrical Engineering Lead - Power Systems
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Remote Electrical Engineering Lead to drive innovation and excellence in their power systems division. This is a critical, fully remote leadership role where you will guide a talented team of engineers in the design, development, and implementation of advanced electrical power solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in power systems engineering, a proven ability to lead complex projects, and a commitment to fostering a collaborative and high-performing remote work environment. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our client's energy technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers in the design, analysis, and testing of electrical power systems and components.
- Oversee the entire project lifecycle, from conceptualization and design to implementation, testing, and deployment.
- Develop and execute engineering strategies that align with the company's overall vision and objectives.
- Ensure all designs meet safety, regulatory, and performance standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineering, software development, and project management, to ensure seamless project integration.
- Conduct rigorous analysis of system performance, identifying areas for optimization and improvement.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in electrical engineering and power systems.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, test procedures, and reports.
- Facilitate design reviews and provide technical guidance to team members.
- Contribute to the recruitment and development of engineering talent within the team.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the remote engineering team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on power systems design and analysis.
- Demonstrated experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
- Expertise in power electronics, rotating machinery, control systems, and grid integration.
- Proficiency in relevant simulation and design software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ETAP, PSS/E, AutoCAD Electrical).
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, adapted for remote team dynamics.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is highly preferred.
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Electrical Engineering
Posted 6 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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