3 Lead Electrical Engineer Power Systems Design jobs in Kenya
Lead Electrical Engineer, Power Systems Design
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned Lead Electrical Engineer with expertise in power systems design to join their innovative engineering team. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to contribute your skills and experience from anywhere. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and testing electrical systems for a range of cutting-edge projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications. Your responsibilities will include conceptualizing electrical designs, creating detailed schematics and blueprints, performing load calculations, and selecting appropriate components and equipment. You will also conduct thorough system analysis, simulations, and risk assessments to ensure optimal performance, safety, and reliability. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers, will be essential to integrate electrical systems seamlessly into larger projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving abilities, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for innovation in electrical engineering. Experience with power generation, distribution, and protection systems, as well as familiarity with renewable energy technologies, would be a significant advantage. You will mentor junior engineers, review designs, and contribute to the technical direction of the team. Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, PSpice) is a must. This role requires an individual who is self-motivated, can manage their workload effectively in a remote setting, and is committed to delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
Responsibilities:
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 Engineer, Power Systems Design
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems Design to join their team based in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE . This is a critical on-site role requiring hands-on involvement in the design, implementation, and oversight of complex electrical power systems. The successful candidate will lead engineering efforts for power distribution, generation, and control systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety. Responsibilities include developing detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and system specifications. You will conduct load flow studies, fault analyses, and protective relay coordination. The Lead Electrical Engineer will also be responsible for managing project timelines, budgets, and engineering resources, as well as mentoring junior engineers and ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power system components, and relevant regulatory frameworks. Experience with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and CAD software is essential. Strong project management skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills are necessary to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, with a Master's degree being a significant advantage. Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent registration is highly desirable. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a substantial focus on power systems design, is expected. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure projects within the region and take on a leadership role in a reputable organization.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Design
Posted 12 days ago
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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead our power systems design efforts. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to critical infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, and analysis of complex electrical systems, including power generation, distribution, and protection. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our energy solutions. The role demands a strong theoretical foundation in electrical engineering principles, coupled with practical experience in utilizing industry-standard design software and simulation tools. You will lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards. Responsibilities include developing detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, equipment specifications, and control system architectures. You will also conduct load flow studies, fault analysis, and short-circuit calculations to validate designs. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including mechanical and civil engineers, as well as project managers, will be essential. The ability to interpret and apply relevant codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC) is a must. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the capacity to manage multiple concurrent projects. A proven ability to communicate technical information effectively, both verbally and in writing, to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, is crucial. As a lead engineer, you will play a key role in shaping technical direction, contributing to proposal development, and driving innovation in our electrical engineering practice. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about sustainable energy solutions and possesses a forward-thinking approach to electrical system design. This remote opportunity is ideal for a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact on challenging and rewarding projects.
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