2,519 Lead Remote Electrical Engineer Power Systems jobs in Kenya
Remote Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Power Distribution
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Our client, a renowned energy solutions provider, is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Remote Lead Electrical Systems Engineer specializing in Power Distribution to join their highly collaborative and fully remote engineering team. This senior role is pivotal in designing, developing, and optimizing complex electrical power distribution systems for a diverse range of projects. You will be responsible for leading the electrical engineering aspects of projects from conceptualization through to implementation and ongoing support, ensuring the highest standards of safety, reliability, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in electrical engineering principles, hands-on experience with power systems analysis software, and a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale power distribution projects. Your expertise will be crucial in creating robust system designs, conducting detailed load calculations, performing fault analysis, and developing protection schemes. This is a unique opportunity to shape innovative energy infrastructure solutions while working remotely, collaborating with a global team of engineers and stakeholders. We are looking for a leader with exceptional analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to effectively communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Your leadership will guide junior engineers and ensure the successful execution of projects, contributing significantly to the company's mission of advancing sustainable energy solutions. Experience with grid modernization, renewable energy integration, and advanced simulation tools is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and engineering of electrical power distribution systems, including substations, transmission, and distribution networks.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control system designs.
- Perform power flow studies, load forecasting, short-circuit analysis, and protection coordination studies.
- Specify electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and cables.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, codes, and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC, local electrical codes).
- Oversee the technical aspects of project execution, including installation, commissioning, and testing.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior electrical engineers and design teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including civil, mechanical, and project management, to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for new power distribution projects.
- Stay abreast of advancements in power system technologies, including smart grids, distributed generation, and energy storage.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering, with a strong focus on distribution networks.
- Proven experience in designing, analyzing, and implementing complex power distribution projects.
- Proficiency with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, CYME) and CAD tools.
- Solid understanding of power system protection, grounding, and fault analysis.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Experience with grid modernization, renewable energy integration, and SCADA systems is a plus.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and technical excellence.
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Lead Remote Electrical Systems Engineer - Power Infrastructure
Posted 20 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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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 Remote Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Remote Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems. This is a fully remote, senior-level position requiring extensive expertise in the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical power infrastructure. The successful candidate will lead engineering projects from conception through to completion, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and reliability. Responsibilities include developing detailed electrical schematics, performing load calculations, and designing power distribution networks. You will also be involved in the selection and specification of electrical equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, and generators. This role demands a deep understanding of power system protection, control systems, and grid integration. The Lead Remote Electrical Engineer will mentor and guide junior engineers, review technical documentation, and manage project timelines and budgets effectively. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP). Experience with renewable energy integration and smart grid technologies is highly advantageous. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and leadership abilities, with a proven track record of managing complex projects in a remote work environment. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, along with professional engineering certification. This is a pivotal opportunity for a seasoned professional to drive innovation and excellence in power systems engineering, working remotely to support projects impacting regions like Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE .
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Lead Electrical Power Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Lead Electrical Power Systems Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering division. This role is pivotal in the design, analysis, and optimization of electrical power systems for a diverse range of applications. You will lead the development of system architectures, conduct load flow studies, fault analysis, and transient stability simulations, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of power infrastructure. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate power systems into larger projects, specifying equipment, and overseeing the implementation and commissioning phases. As a lead engineer, you will mentor junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and champion best practices in power system design and safety. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, with specialized knowledge in power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection systems. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of relevant industry experience. Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT) is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are critical, enabling effective collaboration with a globally distributed team. We are looking for a proactive individual with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering robust and sustainable power solutions. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned power systems engineer to take on a leadership role in a cutting-edge, remote work environment, driving significant advancements in electrical infrastructure.
Location: This is a remote position, but administratively associated with our office in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**.
Location: This is a remote position, but administratively associated with our office in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**.
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Remote Lead Power Systems Engineer - Energy Storage
Posted 5 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 Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Design
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Electrical Engineer to manage remote power systems design projects. This is a critical, fully remote role demanding exceptional technical acumen in electrical engineering principles, project leadership, and the ability to oversee complex designs from a distance. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing electrical systems for a range of applications, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in power distribution, control systems, and electrical infrastructure development. Your responsibilities will include leading a team of electrical engineers, conducting feasibility studies, performing detailed design calculations, and reviewing engineering drawings. You will collaborate closely with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless project execution. Experience with electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP) and simulation tools is essential. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex technical information effectively in a virtual environment. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and providing technical support for ongoing projects. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing electrical engineering projects from inception to completion in a remote setting. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of a remote work setup. We are looking for a leader who is passionate about electrical innovation, committed to quality, and capable of fostering a high-performing, distributed engineering team. If you are a results-driven electrical engineer ready to take on a challenging and rewarding remote leadership role, shaping the future of energy infrastructure, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be crucial in delivering reliable, efficient, and sustainable electrical solutions.
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Remote Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for an exceptional Lead Electrical Engineer with a specialization in power systems to join their fully remote, innovative engineering team. This role requires a seasoned professional capable of leading complex projects, mentoring junior engineers, and driving the technical direction of our power-related initiatives. As a remote-first position, you will collaborate extensively with cross-functional teams using advanced digital collaboration platforms. Your responsibilities will encompass the design, development, analysis, and testing of electrical power systems, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability standards. This includes everything from high-voltage distribution networks to low-voltage control systems. You will be expected to conduct feasibility studies, create detailed electrical schematics, specifications, and documentation, and oversee the entire project lifecycle from concept to commissioning. This position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, provided you have a stable internet connection and a dedicated workspace. You will be involved in troubleshooting complex electrical issues, optimizing system performance, and staying abreast of the latest technological advancements in the field. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale electrical engineering projects and a deep understanding of power electronics, grid integration, and renewable energy systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are paramount, as is the ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. Leadership experience, including the ability to manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, is essential. We are particularly interested in candidates who have experience with simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP) and CAD tools. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on critical infrastructure projects from a remote setting. While the role is associated with **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**, the work is performed entirely remotely, offering broad professional engagement. If you are a visionary Electrical Engineer ready to lead and innovate in a remote environment, we want to hear from you.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Remote Power Systems Design
Posted 21 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 Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Design Engineer to join their innovative team, working remotely on challenging power systems projects. This role demands a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, with a focus on designing, developing, and testing complex electrical systems. You will be responsible for leading the electrical design aspects of new product development, ensuring systems meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability standards.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power electronics, control systems, and embedded systems design. You will lead the conceptualization of electrical architectures, schematic capture, PCB layout oversight, and the selection of appropriate components. Your expertise will be crucial in troubleshooting design issues, conducting thorough design reviews, and collaborating with mechanical and software engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical components into the overall product.
This is a remote-first position, requiring a proactive and self-motivated individual who can effectively manage their workload and collaborate with a distributed team. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes, and stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in electrical engineering. The ability to work independently, solve complex problems, and communicate technical information clearly is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power electronics, control systems, and embedded systems design. You will lead the conceptualization of electrical architectures, schematic capture, PCB layout oversight, and the selection of appropriate components. Your expertise will be crucial in troubleshooting design issues, conducting thorough design reviews, and collaborating with mechanical and software engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical components into the overall product.
This is a remote-first position, requiring a proactive and self-motivated individual who can effectively manage their workload and collaborate with a distributed team. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes, and stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in electrical engineering. The ability to work independently, solve complex problems, and communicate technical information clearly is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and development of new power systems and products.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, schematics, and system block diagrams.
- Oversee PCB layout design and collaborate with layout engineers.
- Select and specify electrical components, considering performance, cost, and availability.
- Perform electrical simulations and analysis to validate designs.
- Conduct design reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design issues during development and production.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, software, firmware) for integrated product development.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of electrical design processes and tools.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical design engineering, with a focus on power systems.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., Altium Designer, PSpice, LTspice).
- Strong understanding of power electronics, motor control, and embedded systems.
- Experience with embedded C programming and microcontrollers is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with a remote team.
- Familiarity with testing and validation procedures for electrical systems.
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