1,523 Lead Electrical Engineer Renewable Energy Systems jobs in Kenya
Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Renewable Energy
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a visionary Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to spearhead initiatives in renewable energy projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from the comfort of your home office. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and optimization of complex electrical systems, focusing on solar and wind energy integration. Key responsibilities include developing detailed electrical schematics, conducting power system analysis, and ensuring compliance with international standards and local regulations. You will lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and performance oversight. This role demands a strong understanding of power electronics, grid connection technologies, and energy storage solutions. Experience with simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and CAD tools is crucial. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in large-scale renewable energy projects, demonstrating a capacity for problem-solving and innovation. You will collaborate closely with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality, cost-effective, and sustainable energy solutions. This position requires excellent communication and leadership skills, coupled with a rigorous analytical approach. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, along with significant professional experience, is mandatory. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who can thrive in a fast-paced, remote-first environment, driving the technical vision for our renewable energy portfolio. This opportunity offers the chance to make a tangible impact on sustainable energy development. This role is based in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, but is performed entirely remotely.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in sustainable technology solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead the design and development of advanced renewable energy systems. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will play a pivotal role in conceptualizing, designing, prototyping, and testing innovative electrical systems for solar, wind, and other renewable energy applications. This role demands a profound understanding of power electronics, control systems, circuit design, and energy storage technologies. You will lead a team of engineers, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure the successful integration of electrical components into larger energy solutions. Your responsibilities will extend to ensuring compliance with industry standards, conducting rigorous performance analyses, and contributing to the intellectual property portfolio through innovative design solutions.
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Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical engineering design and development of cutting-edge renewable energy systems.
- Develop detailed schematics, circuit designs, and power distribution architectures.
- Oversee the selection of electrical components, ensuring quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct simulations, calculations, and analyses to validate system performance and efficiency.
- Manage the prototyping and testing phases of electrical systems, troubleshooting any issues that arise.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant international and local electrical standards and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to achieve seamless integration of electrical components.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering their technical growth and professional development.
- Contribute to the company's intellectual property strategy by identifying and documenting novel design concepts.
- Prepare technical documentation, including design reports, test procedures, and user manuals.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices in electrical engineering and renewable energy.
- Effectively communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on power systems and renewable energy technologies.
- Demonstrated expertise in power electronics, motor control, embedded systems, and PCB design.
- Proficiency in electrical simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, PSPICE, LTspice).
- Experience with hardware description languages (HDL) for FPGAs is a plus.
- Strong understanding of energy storage solutions, such as battery management systems (BMS).
- Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and direct engineering teams.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a systematic approach to debugging complex systems.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- A strong commitment to sustainable energy solutions and innovation.
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Lead Geothermal Energy Systems Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting a Lead Geothermal Energy Systems Engineer to spearhead innovative projects within the renewable energy sector. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to sustainable energy solutions. You will be responsible for the design, development, optimization, and implementation of advanced geothermal energy systems. This includes analyzing geological data, selecting appropriate drilling technologies, designing power plant configurations, and ensuring the efficiency and reliability of operations. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in geothermal resource assessment, reservoir engineering, and thermodynamic cycle analysis. Key responsibilities involve leading project teams, managing budgets, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with all relevant environmental and safety regulations. We seek a proactive individual with a strong understanding of fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and energy conversion principles. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field is required, with a specialization in energy systems or geothermal technology. Proven experience in project management, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to diverse audiences are essential. As a remote team member, you must demonstrate self-discipline, excellent time management, and a commitment to collaborative virtual work. Experience with simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink or specialized geothermal modeling software is highly desirable. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence the future of clean energy production and make a tangible impact on global sustainability efforts. Join our forward-thinking team and help shape the next generation of geothermal power.
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Lead Power Systems Electrical Engineer (Renewable Energy)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced and innovative Lead Power Systems Electrical Engineer to join their cutting-edge renewable energy division. This fully remote role focuses on the design, analysis, and optimization of electrical power systems for solar, wind, and hybrid energy projects. You will be responsible for leading the electrical engineering aspects of project development, from conceptual design through to commissioning and operational support. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power electronics, grid integration, power systems protection, and electrical codes and standards. Key responsibilities include developing single-line diagrams, equipment specifications, and protection schemes; conducting power flow, short circuit, and transient stability studies; and collaborating closely with mechanical engineers, project managers, and external stakeholders. You will also play a crucial role in troubleshooting complex electrical issues, ensuring the safety and reliability of our installations, and contributing to the continuous improvement of design processes. This remote-first position requires excellent analytical skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in relevant simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD). Effective communication and leadership skills are essential for guiding a team of engineers and collaborating with diverse project teams. We are seeking a passionate professional dedicated to advancing renewable energy technologies and contributing to a sustainable future. Your expertise will be vital in delivering high-performance, cost-effective power systems for our client's ambitious renewable energy portfolio. This role offers a significant opportunity to influence the design and implementation of critical infrastructure in the rapidly growing clean energy sector.
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Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems
Posted 8 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 cutting-edge electrical systems for renewable energy projects. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of electrical system design, from conceptualization and schematic development to detailed engineering, component selection, and testing. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the optimal performance, safety, and reliability of our renewable energy installations. This role demands a deep understanding of power electronics, grid integration, control systems, and electrical safety standards. You will lead a team of talented engineers, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and ensuring project milestones are met. Collaboration with project managers, procurement, and installation teams will be essential to ensure seamless project execution. Responsibilities include developing single-line diagrams, wiring schedules, power distribution designs, and protection schemes. You will conduct simulations and analyses to validate designs and troubleshoot any technical issues that may arise. A strong grasp of industry best practices, relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, Pspice), and international codes is mandatory. We are looking for a creative problem-solver with exceptional analytical skills and a passion for renewable energy technologies. The ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks effectively, and communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences is paramount. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to sustainable energy solutions and shape the future of electrical engineering in a remote-first environment. You will play a critical role in advancing our mission to deliver clean and efficient energy to communities worldwide. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, capable of identifying opportunities for innovation and process improvement within the electrical design domain. Your leadership will inspire a high-performing team and drive the successful delivery of complex electrical engineering projects, contributing to a greener planet. The position requires a proactive approach to staying abreast of emerging technologies and regulatory changes in the renewable energy sector, ensuring our designs remain at the forefront of the industry, and working remotely from Thika, Kiambu, KE .
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Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Energy Systems
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Our client, a pioneering firm in sustainable energy solutions, is looking for an exceptional Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to spearhead the design and development of innovative energy systems. This fully remote role demands a visionary engineer capable of leading complex projects from conceptualization through to final implementation. You will be responsible for overseeing a team of engineers, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of technical excellence and project timelines. Your expertise will be vital in designing, analyzing, and optimizing mechanical components and systems, including thermal management, fluid dynamics, and structural integrity, crucial for renewable energy technologies. This position offers the unique advantage of contributing to impactful projects while enjoying the flexibility of a remote-first work environment, allowing you to be based anywhere in Kenya.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the mechanical design of new energy systems, from concept generation to detailed design and prototyping.
- Oversee and mentor a team of mechanical engineers, providing technical guidance and project management support.
- Perform complex engineering calculations and simulations (e.g., FEA, CFD) to validate designs.
- Develop and maintain detailed design documentation, including CAD models, drawings, and Bill of Materials (BOM).
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists, to ensure integrated system design.
- Identify and implement innovative solutions to mechanical engineering challenges, focusing on efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and failure mode and effects analyses (FMEAs).
- Research and recommend new materials, manufacturing processes, and technologies to enhance product performance.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the engineering department and assist in planning future product roadmaps.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical design, with a significant focus on energy systems or related complex machinery.
- Proven leadership experience, managing engineering teams and projects.
- Expertise in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) and simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and materials science.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and drive projects to completion with minimal supervision.
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Remote Lead Energy Systems Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Energy Systems Engineer to join their cutting-edge, fully remote team. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and implementing advanced energy solutions and systems that drive sustainability and efficiency. You will be responsible for leading engineering efforts from concept to deployment, conducting complex analyses, and ensuring the integration of various energy technologies. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in energy systems, excellent leadership capabilities, and a proven ability to innovate and deliver results in a virtual environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and integration of complex energy systems, including renewable energy sources, storage solutions, and smart grids.
- Conduct detailed technical analysis, feasibility studies, and performance modeling for proposed energy projects.
- Oversee the development of system specifications, P&IDs, and electrical/control schematics.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including project managers, software engineers, and procurement specialists, in a remote setting.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.
- Evaluate emerging energy technologies and recommend their adoption where appropriate.
- Develop and implement testing and commissioning plans for new energy systems.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports, proposals, and documentation for stakeholders.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to energy system performance.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in Energy Systems.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in energy systems design and engineering.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing integrated energy solutions, including renewables and energy storage.
- Strong understanding of power electronics, control systems, grid integration, and energy management principles.
- Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, PVSyst, Homer).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and lead remote teams.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
- Experience with utility-scale projects is a significant plus.
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Lead Energy Systems Engineer - Remote
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is a leader in sustainable energy solutions and is seeking a highly experienced Lead Energy Systems Engineer to join their innovative team in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role will focus on the design, development, and optimization of complex energy systems, including renewable energy integration, grid modernization, and energy storage solutions. The successful candidate will possess a strong background in electrical engineering, power systems analysis, and a deep understanding of energy markets and regulations. You will be responsible for leading the technical vision for energy system projects, conducting feasibility studies, and ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of energy infrastructure. Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, external partners, and regulatory bodies to drive the successful implementation of cutting-edge energy technologies. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in power flow analysis, transient stability studies, and energy modeling. A strong grasp of grid integration challenges and solutions for distributed energy resources is essential. This is a remote-first position, demanding a self-motivated, analytical, and detail-oriented professional with exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to lead technical initiatives effectively within a distributed team. Strong communication and presentation skills are crucial for conveying complex technical information to diverse audiences. A dedicated home office with a stable, high-speed internet connection is a mandatory requirement. If you are a passionate Energy Systems Engineer looking to drive the future of energy from anywhere in the world, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of integrated energy systems, including renewables and storage.
- Perform power system analysis, including load flow, short circuit, and stability studies.
- Develop models and simulations for energy systems performance and optimization.
- Evaluate and recommend technologies for grid modernization and smart grid applications.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with grid codes, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct feasibility studies and techno-economic assessments for new energy projects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to energy systems.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical growth of the team.
- Stay current with advancements in energy technologies, policies, and market trends.
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in energy systems engineering.
- Extensive experience with power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD).
- Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies (solar, wind) and energy storage systems.
- Familiarity with grid integration challenges, microgrids, and demand-side management.
- Knowledge of energy markets, regulations, and policies is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor teams in a remote setting.
- Relevant industry certifications are desirable.
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Lead Energy Systems Integration Engineer - Remote
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Energy Systems Integration Engineer to join our innovative, fully remote engineering team. This critical position will focus on designing, developing, and optimizing the integration of advanced energy systems, including renewable energy sources, storage solutions, and smart grid technologies. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in energy engineering, a strong understanding of system dynamics, and the ability to lead complex projects from a distance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and architectural development of integrated energy systems, ensuring seamless compatibility and optimal performance.
- Analyze energy demand and supply, developing strategies for efficient resource allocation and utilization.
- Design and specify components for energy generation (e.g., solar, wind), energy storage (e.g., batteries), and power distribution systems.
- Utilize simulation tools and modeling software to evaluate system performance, identify potential issues, and optimize design parameters.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, electrical engineers, and software developers to ensure successful project execution.
- Develop technical specifications, Bill of Materials (BOMs), and detailed engineering drawings for energy systems.
- Oversee the implementation and commissioning of energy systems, providing remote technical guidance.
- Conduct performance testing and validation of integrated energy systems, identifying and resolving any integration challenges.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in renewable energy technologies, energy storage solutions, grid modernization, and energy policy.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for internal stakeholders and clients.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical growth of the remote engineering team.
- Manage vendor relationships and evaluate new technologies and equipment.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a related field. A Ph.D. is highly advantageous.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in energy systems engineering, with a strong focus on system integration, renewable energy, or energy storage.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing complex energy systems.
- Proficiency in energy modeling and simulation software (e.g., PVSyst, HOMER, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Solid understanding of power electronics, control systems, and grid interconnect standards.
- Experience with battery management systems (BMS) and energy storage technologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage remote teams effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with smart grid technologies and distributed energy resources.
- Knowledge of energy markets and regulatory frameworks is a plus.
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Senior Energy Systems Analyst - Renewable Energy (Remote)
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering organization at the forefront of sustainable energy solutions, is seeking a highly analytical and forward-thinking Senior Energy Systems Analyst to join their dynamic remote team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any suitable location in Kenya, while contributing to the strategic planning and development of renewable energy projects, with a focus on projects relevant to **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**. The Energy Systems Analyst will be responsible for conducting in-depth analysis of energy systems, evaluating the technical and economic feasibility of renewable energy technologies, and contributing to the design and optimization of energy infrastructure. You will analyze energy market trends, policy developments, and technological advancements to provide strategic insights and recommendations. Key responsibilities include performing load forecasting, grid integration studies, and cost-benefit analyses for renewable energy projects, such as solar, wind, and hydro power. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in energy engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field, with advanced knowledge of energy system modeling and simulation tools. Proficiency in data analysis, statistical modeling, and relevant software packages is essential. Excellent communication, presentation, and report-writing skills are required to convey complex technical information to diverse stakeholders, including policymakers, investors, and project managers. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated individual, capable of working independently, managing multiple analytical projects concurrently, and contributing effectively to a remote team environment. A passion for sustainability and a commitment to advancing the renewable energy sector are highly valued. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Energy Systems Analyst to leverage their expertise and contribute to impactful renewable energy initiatives in a flexible, remote-first setting, supporting advancements in the energy sector potentially related to **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**.
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