1656 Lead Electrical Engineer Power Systems jobs in Nairobi
Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems to join our fully remote engineering department. This role is critical for designing, developing, and managing complex electrical power infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for leading the conceptualization and implementation of power generation, distribution, and protection systems, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and safety. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of power flow analysis, load forecasting, fault calculations, and electrical protection schemes. You will leverage advanced simulation software and CAD tools to create detailed engineering designs, schematics, and specifications. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with project managers, other engineering disciplines, and external stakeholders, providing remote technical guidance and oversight. Key responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, developing project proposals, managing project timelines and budgets, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems, coupled with professional engineering licensure (PE) and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, is mandatory. Experience with renewable energy integration and smart grid technologies is highly desirable. Our client offers a dynamic and collaborative remote work environment, empowering you to lead critical power system projects from anywhere. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise and make a significant contribution to the energy sector. The job location for administrative purposes is Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Remote Lead Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced and forward-thinking Remote Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems to join our distributed engineering team. This is a fully remote position where you will lead the design, development, and implementation of robust and efficient power systems for a variety of critical applications. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of electrical power generation, transmission, distribution, and control systems, along with a strong aptitude for problem-solving and innovation. You will be responsible for overseeing complex engineering projects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring that all designs meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance. Key responsibilities include conducting detailed electrical design calculations, creating schematics and single-line diagrams, selecting appropriate electrical equipment, and developing protection and control schemes. You will also be involved in project management activities, including scope definition, budget management, and stakeholder communication. A proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale power system projects is essential. Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, AutoCAD Electrical) and a strong understanding of relevant industry codes and standards are required. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are critical for success in this remote role, as you will work closely with cross-functional teams. This is a significant opportunity to make a lasting impact on critical infrastructure and contribute to the advancement of power system engineering. You will be a key technical authority, driving innovation and ensuring the successful execution of our most demanding electrical engineering projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design of power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and specifications.
- Select and specify electrical equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, and generators.
- Design and implement power system protection and control schemes.
- Perform load flow, short circuit, and stability studies.
- Oversee project execution from conceptual design to commissioning.
- Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes and standards.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering challenges.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on power systems.
- Demonstrated experience leading complex power system design projects.
- Expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD).
- In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and regulations.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Experience with renewable energy integration and grid modernization is a plus.
- Proven ability to solve complex engineering problems and deliver high-quality results.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems (Remote)
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is a prominent player in the energy sector and is seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in power systems for a fully remote position. This role is critical for designing, developing, and implementing advanced electrical systems that ensure reliable and efficient power distribution. You will be responsible for leading complex projects, from conceptualization and feasibility studies to detailed design, testing, and commissioning. Key responsibilities include developing power system designs, conducting load flow analysis, fault studies, and stability assessments, and ensuring compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations. You will also play a vital role in supervising and mentoring junior engineers, providing technical guidance, and fostering a collaborative team environment, all within a virtual setting. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a strong focus on power systems. A professional engineering license (PE) is highly desirable. Proven experience in designing and managing high-voltage power systems, substations, transmission lines, or distribution networks is required. Expertise in power system simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory) is essential. Strong project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to lead and influence cross-functional teams remotely are paramount. You should be adept at problem-solving, meticulous attention to detail, and committed to delivering high-quality engineering solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity to take on a leadership role, drive significant projects, and contribute to the advancement of energy infrastructure, all while enjoying the benefits of a remote work arrangement. The operational scope may touch upon infrastructure needs relevant to areas like Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . We seek an engineer with a forward-thinking approach to power solutions and a dedication to safety and sustainability in their designs.
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Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems Integration
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in developing innovative electrical infrastructure solutions, is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Electrical Design Engineer to join their prestigious remote engineering division. This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of electrical systems from the comfort of your home office, collaborating with a diverse team of experts worldwide. The role focuses on the design, integration, and optimization of complex power systems for utility-scale projects, renewable energy installations, and smart grid applications. You will be responsible for conceptualizing robust electrical designs, developing detailed schematics, single-line diagrams, and equipment specifications, and ensuring that all designs adhere to the highest safety standards, industry regulations, and client requirements. This remote role demands exceptional analytical skills, proficiency in industry-standard design software, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Key responsibilities include leading design reviews, performing load calculations, fault current analysis, and protection coordination studies, as well as collaborating closely with project managers, civil engineers, and procurement teams to ensure seamless project execution. You will also play a crucial role in troubleshooting design issues, evaluating new technologies, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our client's design methodologies. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully delivering complex electrical engineering projects, demonstrating a deep understanding of power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection principles. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, as you will be guiding junior engineers and interfacing with clients and stakeholders. This is a remote-first opportunity, emphasizing asynchronous collaboration and effective communication strategies.
Responsibilities:
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.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Remote Power Systems Design
Posted 19 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 10 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge technology firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Electrical Engineering Lead with expertise in Power Systems to spearhead their remote engineering division. This leadership role is crucial for designing, developing, and implementing advanced electrical power solutions for a variety of applications. You will be responsible for leading a distributed team of electrical engineers, overseeing project lifecycles from concept to completion, and ensuring the delivery of innovative, reliable, and efficient power systems. Key duties include system design and architecture, component selection, schematic capture, PCB layout oversight, power electronics design, and system integration. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power generation, distribution, control systems, and safety standards. Proven experience in leading engineering projects, managing technical teams, and mentoring junior engineers is essential. As a lead engineer in a fully remote capacity, exceptional leadership, communication, problem-solving, and project management skills are paramount. You must be adept at fostering a collaborative team environment virtually, driving technical excellence, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. This position offers the unique advantage of working remotely while contributing to significant projects that may involve infrastructure near Mlolongo, Machakos, KE and potentially global operations. We are looking for a visionary leader with a passion for electrical engineering innovation and a strong track record in power systems design. A bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field is required. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on power systems design and implementation, is essential. Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable. Experience with simulation software (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink), schematic capture tools, and a thorough understanding of relevant industry standards are mandatory. If you are a results-oriented leader passionate about shaping the future of power systems engineering within a remote framework, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical power systems from concept to production.
- Oversee the work of a remote team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship.
- Develop system architectures, schematics, and component specifications for power solutions.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets for electrical engineering projects.
- Conduct rigorous testing and validation of power system designs.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant safety standards, codes, and regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., mechanical engineering, software development) for system integration.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical and power system issues.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and technical documentation.
- Stay current with advancements in power electronics, renewable energy, and electrical engineering technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power systems.
- Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
- Expertise in power electronics, AC/DC conversion, motor control, and power distribution.
- Proficiency in electrical design software, simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink), and schematic capture.
- Strong understanding of embedded systems and control logic.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively manage and motivate a remote engineering team.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly preferred.
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Senior Electrical Engineering Lead - Power Systems
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Electrical Engineering Lead with expertise in power systems to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This critical role will involve leading the design, development, and implementation of electrical power systems for various projects. You will be responsible for conceptualizing system architectures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations, and managing engineering projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical background in electrical engineering, extensive practical experience with power systems, and exceptional leadership and project management skills, capable of effectively leading a remote engineering workforce.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and analysis of complex electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, distribution, and protection.
- Oversee the creation of electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control system architectures.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant national and international electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for electrical engineering initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, civil engineers, and project managers, to ensure integrated system design.
- Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and impact analyses for proposed electrical systems.
- Develop technical specifications for electrical equipment and components.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior electrical engineers and support staff.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues during project execution and operational phases.
- Stay abreast of advancements in electrical engineering technologies, particularly in power systems and renewable energy integration.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems; Master's degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a significant asset.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power systems design and analysis.
- In-depth knowledge of power system analysis tools (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT) and electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP).
- Proven experience in leading engineering projects and managing engineering teams.
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and safety regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple complex projects, and drive results in a remote environment.
- Experience with renewable energy integration (solar, wind) is a plus.
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Lead Remote Electrical Systems Engineer - Power Infrastructure
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized leader in renewable energy solutions and smart grid technologies, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to spearhead their remote engineering efforts. This critical role involves the conceptualization, design, and implementation of advanced electrical systems for large-scale power infrastructure projects. You will lead a distributed team of engineers, providing technical direction, mentorship, and oversight to ensure the successful delivery of complex projects. Your responsibilities will encompass everything from feasibility studies and system architecture development to detailed design, simulation, testing, and commissioning. A deep understanding of power systems, protection schemes, control systems, and energy storage technologies is essential. You will be instrumental in developing innovative solutions that enhance grid reliability, efficiency, and sustainability. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership qualities, a proven ability to manage intricate technical challenges, and a strong commitment to fostering collaboration within a remote environment. Experience with industry-standard design and simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, MATLAB/Simulink) is mandatory. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC). This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of energy infrastructure from a remote vantage point. You will interface with clients, project managers, and other stakeholders, effectively communicating complex technical information and ensuring alignment on project goals. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks, coupled with strong project management skills, will be key to your success. The ability to think critically, solve problems creatively, and drive innovation within a distributed team structure is paramount. You will contribute to the development of long-term technology roadmaps and stay abreast of emerging trends in the electrical engineering landscape. This position requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems, and a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the design and management of large-scale electrical infrastructure projects. Professional Engineer (PE) certification is highly desirable.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex electrical systems for power infrastructure.
- Oversee electrical system architecture, schematics, and component selection.
- Conduct detailed system modeling, simulation, and analysis.
- Ensure compliance with electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Manage and mentor a remote team of electrical engineers.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines.
- Develop and implement testing and commissioning plans.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical system issues.
- Contribute to technology roadmaps and R&D initiatives.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems focus).
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical system design for power infrastructure.
- Proficiency in electrical design and simulation software (ETAP, PSS/E, etc.).
- Strong understanding of power systems, protection, and control.
- Demonstrated leadership and project management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Experience in renewable energy or smart grid technologies preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification is a plus.
- Ability to thrive in a remote, collaborative environment.
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Remote Lead Power Systems Engineer - Energy Storage
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a pioneer in the renewable energy sector, is seeking an exceptional Remote Lead Power Systems Engineer with specialized expertise in energy storage solutions. This is a critical, fully remote role focused on designing, implementing, and optimizing advanced power systems that integrate cutting-edge battery technology. You will be at the forefront of developing innovative solutions for grid stability, renewable energy firming, and peak shaving applications. Your responsibilities will encompass the entire lifecycle of power system design, from conceptualization and feasibility studies to detailed engineering, component selection, simulation, testing, and commissioning. This role demands a deep understanding of AC/DC power electronics, battery management systems (BMS), grid interconnection standards, and power system dynamics. You will lead a team of engineers, mentor junior staff, and collaborate closely with project managers, software developers, and external partners to ensure the successful deployment of large-scale energy storage projects. The ideal candidate is a visionary leader with a proven track record of delivering complex power system solutions in a remote environment, possesses outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills, and can effectively communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and engineering of integrated power systems for utility-scale energy storage applications.
- Develop system architectures, perform detailed power flow and stability analyses, and select appropriate components (inverters, transformers, batteries, control systems).
- Oversee the simulation and modeling of power system performance under various operating conditions.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, grid codes, safety regulations, and performance requirements.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of power systems engineers.
- Collaborate with project management, procurement, and construction teams to ensure seamless project execution.
- Develop and implement testing protocols for system commissioning and validation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to power system operation and integration.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in power electronics, energy storage, and grid modernization.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and technical white papers.
- Master's or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems or Power Electronics.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in power systems engineering, with at least 5 years focused on energy storage solutions.
- Proven expertise in the design and integration of battery energy storage systems (BESS).
- Deep understanding of AC/DC power conversion, grid synchronization, power quality, and protection schemes.
- Proficiency in power system simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, PSCAD, ETAP).
- Experience with battery management systems (BMS) and energy management systems (EMS).
- Strong knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC) and grid interconnection requirements.
- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage technical teams and projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with control system design and implementation is a plus.
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Remote Lead Manufacturing Operations Engineer
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Lead Remote Manufacturing Operations Engineer to oversee and optimize their production processes. This is a pivotal role for a strategic thinker who can drive efficiency, quality, and innovation in a distributed manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for developing and implementing best practices in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies. Your expertise will be crucial in analyzing production data, identifying bottlenecks, and proposing solutions to enhance throughput and reduce costs. You will lead and mentor a team of remote engineers and technical staff, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Developing and managing operational budgets, capital expenditure plans, and resource allocation will be part of your responsibilities. Ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental policies is paramount. You will work closely with supply chain management, procurement, and R&D teams to ensure seamless integration of production activities. Driving technological advancements and automation within the manufacturing facilities will be a key objective. This role requires exceptional problem-solving skills, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to make data-driven decisions. Project management skills are essential, as you will oversee various improvement initiatives. Our client is dedicated to creating a high-performing remote operational structure, providing you with the tools and autonomy to succeed. This role, connected to the **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** industrial sector, operates entirely remotely, allowing for significant flexibility. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role, is required. Proven experience in implementing lean manufacturing principles, process optimization, and project management is essential. Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and communication skills are mandatory. Experience with ERP systems and manufacturing execution systems (MES) is highly desirable. You should be adept at remote team management and possess a deep understanding of modern manufacturing technologies.
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