5,234 Lead Electrical Systems Engineer Power Grids jobs in Kenya
Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Power Grids
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Electrical Systems Engineer with a specialization in power grids to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This role involves the design, analysis, and optimization of complex electrical power systems, contributing to the development of next-generation grid technologies. You will lead technical initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability, efficiency, and safety of power infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a strong emphasis on power systems, and a proven track record of success in the energy sector.
Key responsibilities will include:
A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems specialization) is required; a Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering is essential. Demonstrated expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory) is mandatory. Strong understanding of grid codes, protection schemes, and SCADA systems is crucial. Experience with renewable energy integration, microgrids, or HVDC systems is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary for effective remote collaboration. The ability to lead technical discussions, manage project components, and drive innovation is paramount. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned engineer to contribute to impactful projects in the critical field of energy infrastructure, working entirely remotely.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Designing, modeling, and simulating electrical power grid components and systems.
- Conducting load flow analysis, stability studies, and fault calculations to ensure system integrity.
- Developing strategies for grid modernization, integration of renewable energy sources, and smart grid technologies.
- Leading the technical aspects of projects, from conceptualization to implementation and testing.
- Mentoring and guiding junior electrical engineers, fostering their professional development.
- Collaborating with project managers, R&D teams, and external stakeholders to meet project objectives.
- Developing and implementing testing protocols and validation procedures for new systems and upgrades.
- Troubleshooting complex electrical issues and proposing effective solutions.
- Staying current with industry standards, best practices, and emerging technologies in power systems engineering.
- Preparing technical reports, documentation, and presentations for internal and external audiences.
A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems specialization) is required; a Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering is essential. Demonstrated expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory) is mandatory. Strong understanding of grid codes, protection schemes, and SCADA systems is crucial. Experience with renewable energy integration, microgrids, or HVDC systems is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary for effective remote collaboration. The ability to lead technical discussions, manage project components, and drive innovation is paramount. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned engineer to contribute to impactful projects in the critical field of energy infrastructure, working entirely remotely.
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer, Power Grid Modernization
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Systems Engineer specializing in power grid modernization for a fully remote position. This is a critical role focused on the design, implementation, and optimization of advanced electrical systems for energy infrastructure. You will lead the technical aspects of projects aimed at upgrading and enhancing the reliability, efficiency, and resilience of power grids. Responsibilities include developing system architectures, specifying electrical components and equipment, conducting feasibility studies, and performing detailed engineering calculations. Your expertise will be vital in areas such as smart grid technologies, renewable energy integration, power system protection, and control systems. You will work closely with project managers, field engineers, and technology partners, primarily through virtual collaboration tools. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power system dynamics, transmission and distribution networks, and modern grid control methodologies. Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP) and electrical design tools is essential. Experience with SCADA systems, substation automation, and cybersecurity for critical infrastructure is highly desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required to address complex engineering challenges. Excellent communication and leadership abilities are needed to guide remote teams and effectively present technical solutions to stakeholders. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of energy infrastructure, driving innovation, and ensuring the stable and efficient delivery of electricity. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to large-scale, impactful projects while enjoying the flexibility of a remote-first environment. We seek a self-motivated and results-driven engineer who can manage complex technical initiatives independently. A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in electrical power systems engineering is required, along with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. A Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) license is strongly preferred.
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Power Grid Integration
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client seeks a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Systems Engineer with a specialization in power grid integration. This senior role will play a crucial part in designing, developing, and implementing advanced electrical systems for renewable energy projects and grid modernization initiatives. You will lead a team of engineers, providing technical direction and oversight for all aspects of electrical system design, including power electronics, control systems, grid interconnection studies, and protection schemes. Responsibilities include performing complex load flow, short circuit, and stability analyses; developing specifications for electrical equipment; and ensuring compliance with grid codes and industry standards. A deep understanding of grid stability, power quality, and distributed generation technologies is essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven history of successfully managing large-scale electrical engineering projects, demonstrating strong analytical capabilities, problem-solving skills, and a thorough knowledge of relevant software tools (e.g., ETAP, PSCAD, PSS/E). Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills are required to guide the engineering team and collaborate effectively with clients and stakeholders. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to critical infrastructure projects. We are looking for an innovative leader who can drive technical excellence in electrical systems engineering for the **Malindi, Kilifi, KE** region and contribute to a sustainable energy future through remote expertise.
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer, Remote Power Grid Optimization
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a trailblazer in smart grid technology, is seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to join their dynamic, fully remote engineering team. This crucial role will focus on the design, implementation, and optimization of electrical systems for distributed energy resources and advanced power grid management solutions. You will be responsible for developing innovative electrical schematics, conducting feasibility studies, and performing complex system simulations to ensure optimal performance and reliability. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with remote software developers, project managers, and external stakeholders to integrate electrical components with control systems and energy management platforms. Your expertise will be vital in troubleshooting system issues, developing technical specifications, and ensuring compliance with all relevant electrical codes and industry standards. This position requires a profound understanding of power electronics, control systems, and renewable energy integration. Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP) and simulation tools is mandatory. The role involves leading technical reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to the strategic direction of our electrical engineering initiatives. We are looking for a candidate who thrives in a remote-first environment, demonstrating strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of energy infrastructure and contribute to a sustainable energy landscape from anywhere in the world. Join our innovative team and play a key role in advancing the efficiency and resilience of power grids through cutting-edge remote engineering.
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Electrical Engineering
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking technology firm, is seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to manage their remote engineering initiatives. This vital role focuses on the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems and components. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, extensive experience with system design and integration, and a demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate effectively within a distributed team environment. This is an excellent opportunity to spearhead cutting-edge projects from anywhere.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and testing of electrical systems and subsystems for new products and projects.
- Develop detailed schematics, layouts, and specifications for electrical components and circuits.
- Oversee the integration of electrical systems with mechanical, software, and other engineering disciplines.
- Conduct thorough analysis and simulations to validate system performance, reliability, and safety.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for electrical engineering tasks in a remote setting.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues that arise during development or production.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in electrical engineering technology and methodologies.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and firmware engineers, in a virtual environment.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering their technical growth.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on system design and integration.
- Proven expertise in analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, and embedded systems.
- Proficiency with electrical design software (e.g., Altium Designer, PSpice, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Strong understanding of testing and validation methodologies for electrical systems.
- Experience with project management tools and techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for effective remote team collaboration.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and meet deadlines in a demanding environment.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC) and compliance requirements.
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Lead Manufacturing Systems Engineer
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is looking for a Lead Manufacturing Systems Engineer to spearhead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing systems in a remote-first environment. This pivotal role demands a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of industrial engineering principles applied to modern production facilities. You will leverage your expertise to optimize workflows, integrate advanced technologies, and ensure seamless operation of complex manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with global teams, driving efficiency and innovation from their remote workspace.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
We offer a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement integrated manufacturing systems and production lines that meet efficiency, quality, and cost targets.
- Analyze manufacturing data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for system upgrades or modifications.
- Oversee the installation, commissioning, and validation of new manufacturing equipment and technologies.
- Develop and maintain detailed system documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and process control strategies.
- Lead root cause analysis for manufacturing system failures and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with product development and quality assurance teams to ensure manufacturability and quality standards are met.
- Implement automation and robotics solutions to enhance production capabilities and worker safety.
- Conduct performance testing and optimization of manufacturing systems to achieve optimal throughput and yield.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for system implementation and improvement projects.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in manufacturing systems engineering, with a focus on process design and automation.
- Proven experience with various manufacturing technologies, including CNC machining, robotics, PLCs, and SCADA systems.
- Strong knowledge of statistical process control (SPC), Design of Experiments (DOE), and simulation software.
- Excellent project management skills with a demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects.
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, facilitating effective collaboration with diverse teams.
- Experience working in a remote or hybrid team setting is essential.
- This position will remotely support our manufacturing operations in Thika, Kiambu, KE .
We offer a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking organization.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Remote System Design
Posted 22 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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Remote Lead Electrical Engineer - IoT Systems
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering technology firm at the forefront of the Internet of Things (IoT) revolution, is seeking a highly skilled Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead their remote engineering team. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead the design, development, and testing of innovative electrical systems for IoT applications, all within a fully remote work environment. The Lead Electrical Engineer will be responsible for conceptualizing and architecting complex electrical systems, selecting appropriate components, and ensuring the seamless integration of hardware and software. Your expertise will be critical in developing robust and scalable solutions for a wide range of IoT devices. Key responsibilities include creating detailed schematics, designing printed circuit boards (PCBs), conducting rigorous testing and validation, and troubleshooting electrical issues. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, with specialized knowledge in embedded systems, microcontrollers, power management, and sensor integration. Experience with IoT communication protocols (e.g., Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, LoRaWAN) is essential. This role demands exceptional problem-solving skills, a meticulous approach to design, and the ability to lead and mentor a remote engineering team. Proficiency in relevant design software (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle) and simulation tools is required. We are looking for a proactive leader who can drive projects from concept to production, ensuring high-quality and reliable electrical designs. This fully remote position requires excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with cross-functional teams, including software engineers and product managers. Your ability to manage project timelines and deliverables independently will be paramount. This is an exciting chance to contribute to cutting-edge IoT technologies and shape the future of connected devices. We value candidates who demonstrate a passion for innovation, a commitment to technical excellence, and the ability to thrive in a distributed team setting. If you are a Lead Electrical Engineer seeking a challenging and impactful remote role, we encourage you to apply.
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Lead Electrical Engineer, Power Systems Design
Posted 22 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 Systems Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to join their fully remote team. This critical role will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of complex electrical systems and components. You will lead a team of electrical engineers, provide technical direction, and ensure the successful execution of projects from concept to completion. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power systems, control systems, and relevant industry standards. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills are essential. As a remote-first role, you must excel in virtual collaboration, communication, and project management, effectively coordinating with global teams and stakeholders. Responsibilities include conducting system analysis, developing detailed design specifications, creating schematics and wiring diagrams, and performing rigorous testing and validation. You will also be involved in the procurement of electrical components, vendor management, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Experience with simulation software and CAD tools is required. This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation in electrical engineering, tackle challenging technical problems, and contribute significantly to the company's technological advancements, all within a flexible remote work environment. The projects will be focused on applications relevant to the **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE** area, however, the position is entirely remote.
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