6,911 Lead Electrical Systems Design Engineer Remote jobs in Kenya
Lead Electrical Engineer - Remote Power Systems Design
Posted 23 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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Lead Electrical Systems Design Engineer (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Electrical Systems Design Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of electrical systems design for innovative products and infrastructure. You will be responsible for leading the design, development, and testing of complex electrical systems, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power systems, control systems, and embedded electronics. Your expertise in circuit design, schematic capture, PCB layout, and power distribution will be critical. Key responsibilities include overseeing the entire design lifecycle from concept to production, performing detailed analysis and simulations, and validating designs through rigorous testing. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical components into larger systems. We are looking for a candidate with a proven track record of leading engineering projects, mentoring junior engineers, and making critical technical decisions. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with excellent communication and documentation abilities, are essential. Experience with industry-standard CAD tools (e.g., Altium, OrCAD) and simulation software (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink) is required. As a remote-first position, you will need to be highly self-motivated, organized, and capable of working independently while fostering strong collaboration within a virtual team environment. Our client is committed to innovation and provides a dynamic platform for electrical engineers to make a significant impact. If you are a driven and accomplished electrical engineer seeking a challenging remote leadership role, we encourage you to apply. This role supports projects relevant to the region around Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , but is conducted remotely.
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Lead Electrical Engineering Manager - Power Systems (Remote)
Posted 10 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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Lead Electrical Design Engineer (Power Systems) - Remote
Posted 22 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 Engineer - Remote System Design
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to join their team in a fully remote capacity, focusing on innovative system design and development. This role is central to conceptualizing, designing, and overseeing the implementation of complex electrical systems for a variety of applications. The Lead Electrical Engineer will be responsible for leading design projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards, safety regulations, and client specifications. You will conduct detailed electrical calculations, create schematics, and develop comprehensive engineering documentation. A deep understanding of power systems, control systems, circuit design, and embedded systems is essential. The ability to troubleshoot complex electrical issues remotely and provide expert guidance to installation and maintenance teams is paramount. Collaboration with mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers will be a key aspect of this role. You will be expected to stay current with the latest advancements in electrical engineering technologies and methodologies, incorporating them into design processes. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage projects effectively and lead technical teams. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer to contribute to cutting-edge projects while enjoying the benefits of a remote work environment. You will play a crucial role in driving innovation and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our client's electrical systems, impacting projects across diverse sectors. The chance to shape the future of electrical engineering through remote collaboration and innovative design makes this a highly sought-after position.
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Senior Electrical Engineering Lead - Power Systems (Remote)
Posted 24 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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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Remote Design
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is looking for an accomplished Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to spearhead the design and development of innovative electrical systems. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from your home office. You will be responsible for leading the electrical engineering aspects of complex projects, from conceptualization through to implementation and testing. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with extensive experience in designing and analyzing power systems, control systems, and integrated electronic solutions. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the electrical design process, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations, developing schematics and technical documentation, and conducting system simulations and performance analysis. You will lead a team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and project oversight. Experience with CAD software (e.g., Altium Designer, AutoCAD Electrical), simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink), and embedded systems programming is required. A strong understanding of power electronics, circuit design, signal integrity, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) is essential. This position demands excellent leadership qualities, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently in a remote environment. Superior communication skills are necessary to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders. We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented engineer who is passionate about electrical system design and committed to delivering high-quality, innovative solutions. The ability to work independently, manage your time effectively, and drive projects to successful completion is critical. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in shaping the technological advancements of our client's products and services, contributing to their success on a global scale. Your technical leadership will be instrumental in driving the electrical engineering vision and ensuring the integrity and performance of all systems.
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Remote Design & Simulation
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering firm in renewable energy solutions, is seeking an accomplished Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to join our fully remote engineering department. This challenging role is instrumental in designing, analyzing, and optimizing complex electrical systems for large-scale energy projects. You will be at the forefront of innovation, contributing to the development of cutting-edge technologies that drive the transition to sustainable energy. The ideal candidate possesses a deep theoretical understanding of electrical engineering principles, combined with extensive practical experience in power systems design, simulation, and performance analysis. You will lead the electrical design aspects of projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with international standards, all managed within a collaborative remote work environment. Our client is committed to a remote-first culture, offering you the opportunity to leverage your expertise without geographical limitations. Your responsibilities will include developing detailed electrical schematics, performing load flow and fault analysis, selecting appropriate electrical components and equipment, and overseeing the simulation of system performance under various operating conditions. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, project managers, and external stakeholders, requiring exceptional communication and collaboration skills to navigate complex virtual project landscapes. This role also involves mentoring junior electrical engineers and contributing to the advancement of our engineering practices and tools. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for renewable energy. Key responsibilities will encompass: leading the electrical design of power generation and distribution systems, conducting detailed system modeling and simulation using industry-standard software, performing comprehensive load and fault analysis, specifying electrical equipment and components (e.g., transformers, switchgear, cabling), ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards (e.g., IEC, NEC), preparing technical documentation, including drawings, reports, and specifications, collaborating with cross-functional teams on project execution, and providing expert technical guidance and support. A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems, is required, along with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical system design and engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) certification is highly desirable. Experience with simulation software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or equivalent is essential. This is a premier opportunity for a seasoned electrical engineer to drive innovation in the renewable energy sector and make a significant impact, enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote position.
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer (Remote Design & Consultation)
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking engineering consultancy specializing in renewable energy and smart infrastructure, is seeking a Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to join their fully remote team. This position will be at the forefront of designing and implementing cutting-edge electrical systems for a diverse range of projects. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise, a proven ability to lead design efforts, and excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with remote teams and clients.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for various projects, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and standards.
- Conduct detailed system analysis, simulations, and calculations to optimize performance, reliability, and safety.
- Develop technical specifications, engineering drawings, and documentation for electrical installations.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams, project managers, and external stakeholders in a remote setting.
- Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Oversee the review of contractor submittals and shop drawings related to electrical systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical system issues during the design and commissioning phases.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering technology and industry best practices.
- Perform site assessments (remotely or through delegation) and provide recommendations for upgrades or new installations.
- Develop and manage project timelines and budgets for electrical engineering tasks.
- Contribute to the development of proposals and bids for new projects.
- Ensure effective knowledge transfer and documentation of design processes.
- Champion innovation and efficiency in electrical system design.
- Coordinate with utility companies and regulatory bodies as needed.
- Participate in virtual design reviews and client presentations.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field. Master's degree preferred.
- A minimum of 7-10 years of experience in electrical systems engineering, with a strong focus on design and analysis.
- Proven experience leading engineering design projects.
- In-depth knowledge of power systems, control systems, and instrumentation.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, PSS/E) and simulation tools.
- Familiarity with international electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities, especially in a remote work environment.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Experience with renewable energy systems (solar, wind) or smart grid technologies is a significant advantage.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Remote Design (Remote)
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to join our innovative, fully remote engineering division. This position is critical for designing, developing, and overseeing complex electrical systems for our cutting-edge products. You will lead the electrical design process from conceptualization through to implementation and testing, ensuring all systems meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability standards. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in electrical engineering principles, circuit design, power systems, and embedded systems. You will collaborate closely with mechanical engineers, software developers, and product managers, providing technical leadership and ensuring seamless integration of electrical components. This remote role demands excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to a distributed team.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical systems, including schematics, PCB layouts, and power distribution.
- Perform circuit analysis, simulation, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Select appropriate electronic components and materials based on project requirements and cost considerations.
- Develop and implement testing procedures for electrical systems and components.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical systems with mechanical and software components.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Create detailed documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior electrical engineers.
- Manage electrical design projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering technologies and best practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical systems design and development.
- Proven expertise in analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, and microcontrollers/processors.
- Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, PADS, OrCAD).
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Strong understanding of embedded systems and firmware development is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects and work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE).
- Candidates with experience in (mention specific industry relevant to fictional company, e.g., consumer electronics, industrial automation, aerospace) are highly encouraged to apply.
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