714 Power Engineer jobs in Kenya
Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Moiben,
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Our client is seeking a highly competent Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our team in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE . You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems for industrial, commercial, and residential projects. This role demands expertise in power distribution, motor control, control systems, and adherence to national and international electrical codes and standards. You will lead design projects from conception to completion, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design electrical power distribution systems, including single-line diagrams, panel schedules, and load calculations.
- Develop motor control schematics and automation system designs.
- Specify electrical equipment, such as switchgear, transformers, motors, and generators.
- Conduct load flow, short circuit, and arc flash studies using specialized software.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC, KPLC), and client specifications.
- Prepare detailed electrical drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
- Provide technical support during the construction phase, including site visits and responding to RFIs.
- Review and approve shop drawings and submittals from contractors.
- Collaborate with other engineering disciplines (mechanical, civil, structural) to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Mentor junior electrical engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering technology and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility to obtain one.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems design.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, SKM Power*Tools).
- Strong knowledge of power system analysis, protection, and control.
- Experience with low and medium voltage systems.
- Excellent understanding of electrical codes and standards.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Experience in Kenya's electrical infrastructure is highly desirable.
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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer - Power Distribution
20100 Nyeri Town
KES550000 Annually
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Our client, a leading utility and infrastructure development firm, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is pivotal in the design, analysis, and implementation of robust electrical power distribution systems. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of electrical networks, working on projects that span utility infrastructure, renewable energy integration, and smart grid technologies. The ideal candidate possesses extensive knowledge of power system analysis, protection schemes, and relevant industry codes and standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power distribution systems, including substations, overhead lines, and underground distribution networks.
- Perform power system studies, including load flow analysis, short circuit calculations, and transient stability analysis.
- Develop protection schemes and select appropriate protective relays and coordination settings.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and equipment specifications.
- Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with project managers, civil engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical system issues during design, construction, and operation.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies for grid modernization, smart grids, and renewable energy integration.
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for new electrical infrastructure projects.
- Review engineering designs and construction submittals from contractors.
- Mentor junior electrical engineers and provide technical leadership.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- 8+ years of professional experience in electrical power systems engineering, with a focus on distribution.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software such as ETAP, PSS/E, CYME, or similar.
- Strong understanding of power system protection principles, relaying, and coordination.
- Knowledge of electrical codes and standards (NEC, NESC, IEEE).
- Experience with SCADA systems and their integration into distribution networks is a plus.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration and distributed generation is desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present technical information.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer (Power Distribution)
90100 Mumbuni
KES4200000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer specializing in power distribution to join their growing team in Machakos, Machakos, KE . This hybrid role offers a blend of remote work flexibility and in-office collaboration, allowing you to contribute to critical infrastructure projects while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will be instrumental in the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical power distribution systems for a variety of applications, including renewable energy integration, grid modernization, and industrial facilities.
Responsibilities will include performing load flow studies, fault analysis, and transient stability simulations to ensure system reliability and safety. You will develop single-line diagrams, protection schemes, and control system designs, ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of substation design, transmission lines, and distribution networks. Experience with power system modeling software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or DIgSILENT PowerFactory is highly desirable. You will also be responsible for conducting site inspections, commissioning equipment, and providing technical support to project teams and clients. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including civil engineers, project managers, and construction personnel, will be a key aspect of this role. The ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of technical best practices within the team is also expected.
This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will contribute to proposal development, technical report writing, and project documentation. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about the energy sector, committed to innovation, and eager to contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of power infrastructure. The hybrid nature of this role means you will spend a significant portion of your time working remotely, with regular scheduled days in the Machakos office for team meetings, collaborative design sessions, and site-related discussions. This ensures both autonomy and the benefits of team synergy.
Qualifications:
Responsibilities will include performing load flow studies, fault analysis, and transient stability simulations to ensure system reliability and safety. You will develop single-line diagrams, protection schemes, and control system designs, ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of substation design, transmission lines, and distribution networks. Experience with power system modeling software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or DIgSILENT PowerFactory is highly desirable. You will also be responsible for conducting site inspections, commissioning equipment, and providing technical support to project teams and clients. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including civil engineers, project managers, and construction personnel, will be a key aspect of this role. The ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of technical best practices within the team is also expected.
This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will contribute to proposal development, technical report writing, and project documentation. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about the energy sector, committed to innovation, and eager to contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of power infrastructure. The hybrid nature of this role means you will spend a significant portion of your time working remotely, with regular scheduled days in the Machakos office for team meetings, collaborative design sessions, and site-related discussions. This ensures both autonomy and the benefits of team synergy.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering, with a focus on distribution.
- Demonstrated expertise in power system analysis and simulation software.
- In-depth knowledge of protection relays, switchgear, transformers, and other power system components.
- Experience with relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in both independent and team settings.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer (Power Distribution)
01100 Mlolongo, Eastern
KES160000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic engineering consultancy firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Systems Engineer specializing in power distribution. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise to critical infrastructure projects from anywhere. You will lead the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems for a variety of industrial and commercial clients, ensuring reliability, safety, and efficiency. Your role will involve overseeing project lifecycles, from conceptualization and feasibility studies to detailed design, testing, and commissioning, with a focus on large-scale power distribution networks.
Key responsibilities include developing detailed engineering designs, single-line diagrams, schematics, and specifications for power distribution systems, substations, and related equipment. You will conduct load flow, fault current, and protection coordination studies using industry-standard software. Mentoring and guiding junior engineers, and reviewing their work for quality assurance, will be an integral part of your role. You will collaborate closely with clients to understand their requirements and ensure that designs meet all technical specifications, codes, and standards. This position also involves preparing technical reports, cost estimates, and project proposals.
You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering technology and power systems, and incorporate innovative solutions into project designs. Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues during project execution and operational phases will be a significant responsibility. This remote leadership role demands exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills. The ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both engineering teams and non-technical stakeholders is crucial. You will be instrumental in ensuring the successful delivery of high-voltage power distribution projects, contributing significantly to the energy sector's development. If you are a seasoned electrical engineer passionate about shaping the future of power infrastructure, we invite you to apply.
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include developing detailed engineering designs, single-line diagrams, schematics, and specifications for power distribution systems, substations, and related equipment. You will conduct load flow, fault current, and protection coordination studies using industry-standard software. Mentoring and guiding junior engineers, and reviewing their work for quality assurance, will be an integral part of your role. You will collaborate closely with clients to understand their requirements and ensure that designs meet all technical specifications, codes, and standards. This position also involves preparing technical reports, cost estimates, and project proposals.
You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering technology and power systems, and incorporate innovative solutions into project designs. Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues during project execution and operational phases will be a significant responsibility. This remote leadership role demands exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills. The ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both engineering teams and non-technical stakeholders is crucial. You will be instrumental in ensuring the successful delivery of high-voltage power distribution projects, contributing significantly to the energy sector's development. If you are a seasoned electrical engineer passionate about shaping the future of power infrastructure, we invite you to apply.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power distribution systems.
- Proven expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, SKM).
- In-depth knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Experience with substation design, high-voltage equipment, and protection schemes.
- Strong leadership, project management, and mentoring skills.
- Excellent technical writing and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and lead technical discussions remotely.
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Principal Electrical Systems Engineer - Power Distribution
40200 Kisumu
KES200000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a leader in infrastructure development, is seeking a Principal Electrical Systems Engineer with a specialization in power distribution to join their fully remote engineering team. This senior role will be responsible for the design, implementation, and optimization of complex electrical power distribution systems for major projects. The successful candidate will lead the technical direction, ensuring systems are reliable, efficient, and compliant with industry standards and regulations. Key responsibilities include developing single-line diagrams, load flow studies, short circuit calculations, protection and coordination studies, and substation designs. You will work closely with project managers, other engineering disciplines, and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of electrical codes (e.g., NEC, IEEE), power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E), and familiarity with SCADA systems and smart grid technologies. Experience in renewable energy integration, such as solar and wind farms, will be highly valued. This is a remote-first position, offering significant autonomy and the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects from anywhere. We are looking for an individual with exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong leadership qualities, and excellent communication skills to mentor junior engineers and present technical findings. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering is required. Professional Engineer (PE) license is strongly preferred. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical power distribution engineering is essential. If you are a highly skilled electrical engineer looking to leverage your expertise in a flexible, remote setting and contribute to critical infrastructure, we invite you to apply for this key role supporting projects in the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** region.
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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer - Power Distribution
20100 Nyeri Town
KES175000 Annually
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Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is a leading utility provider dedicated to ensuring reliable and efficient power distribution across the region. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This role is pivotal in designing, analyzing, and optimizing electrical power distribution systems, ensuring their safety, reliability, and efficiency. You will leverage advanced modeling tools and collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex engineering challenges and contribute to the modernization of our electrical infrastructure.
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Qualifications:
This position is based in **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, but operates as a fully remote role, providing flexibility for qualified candidates. If you are a driven electrical engineer passionate about building and maintaining robust power infrastructure, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Design, plan, and supervise the construction and maintenance of electrical power distribution networks, substations, and associated infrastructure.
- Perform load flow, short circuit, and stability studies using advanced software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory) to ensure system performance and reliability.
- Develop technical specifications for electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and protection relays.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulatory requirements (e.g., IEEE, IEC, KPLC standards).
- Lead fault investigations and develop recommendations for system improvements and upgrades.
- Manage projects related to power system modernization, grid enhancement, and renewable energy integration.
- Collaborate with planning, operations, and maintenance teams to address system issues and implement solutions.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and technical staff.
- Review and approve electrical designs and drawings submitted by external consultants.
- Develop and implement strategies for enhancing the resilience and efficiency of the power distribution grid.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in power systems engineering.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical power systems engineering, with a strong focus on distribution networks.
- Proven experience with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- In-depth knowledge of power system protection principles, equipment, and coordination.
- Familiarity with utility industry standards and regulatory frameworks.
- Experience in project management, including planning, budgeting, and execution.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of SCADA systems and smart grid technologies is a plus.
This position is based in **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, but operates as a fully remote role, providing flexibility for qualified candidates. If you are a driven electrical engineer passionate about building and maintaining robust power infrastructure, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Electrical Systems Engineer - Power Distribution
00200 Mlolongo, Eastern
KES150000 Annually
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Posted 10 days ago
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WhatJobs is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Electrical Systems Engineer specializing in power distribution to join our global engineering team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to design, analyze, and optimize electrical power distribution systems from anywhere. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of electrical infrastructure, including substations, transmission lines, and distribution networks. Key tasks involve developing electrical schematics, conducting load flow studies, performing fault analysis, and creating protection schemes. You will also be involved in troubleshooting system issues, recommending upgrades, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in electrical engineering principles, coupled with practical experience in power systems. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or similar is essential. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities are a must. You should be adept at working independently, managing project timelines, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams using virtual communication tools. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, with a specialization in power systems preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) license is a significant advantage.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power distribution systems, including single-line diagrams and schematics.
- Perform load flow, short circuit, and stability studies to ensure system performance.
- Develop and implement protection and relaying schemes.
- Analyze system faults and recommend corrective actions.
- Prepare technical specifications for equipment and materials.
- Conduct site assessments (remotely) and provide technical guidance.
- Review and approve engineering drawings and calculations.
- Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical system issues.
- Collaborate with project managers, other engineers, and clients.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; Master's preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical power distribution systems design and analysis.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software (ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, etc.).
- Knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a strong plus.
- Experience with renewable energy integration is advantageous.
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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer - Power Distribution
50200 Homa Bay
KES190000 Annually
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Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to join our innovative and fully remote engineering team, focusing on advanced power distribution systems. This critical role will involve the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical grids, substations, and associated infrastructure. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of power supply systems, contributing to significant projects within the energy sector. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of electrical engineering principles, power systems analysis software, and regulatory standards governing power distribution. You will lead the technical aspects of design projects, conduct load flow studies, fault analysis, and system protection design. Furthermore, you will be involved in the selection of electrical equipment, development of technical specifications, and oversight of project execution. This position demands strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively within a distributed team. You will engage with stakeholders, including clients, regulatory bodies, and construction teams, to ensure project success. This is a remote-first opportunity, requiring self-motivation, proactive engagement, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively from your home office. Your expertise will be crucial in delivering robust and sustainable power solutions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and engineer electrical power distribution systems, including substations, switchgear, and transmission lines.
- Perform power flow, short-circuit, and stability studies using industry-standard software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- Develop protection schemes and select protective relays for various power system components.
- Prepare detailed technical specifications for electrical equipment and materials.
- Conduct site visits (as required, but primarily remote oversight) to review installation and commissioning of electrical systems.
- Review and approve electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, and control schematics.
- Ensure compliance with relevant national and international electrical codes and standards.
- Collaborate with project managers and other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Provide technical expertise and support throughout the project lifecycle.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the knowledge base of the team.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering, with a focus on distribution and transmission.
- Proven experience in power system design, analysis, and protection.
- Proficiency in power system simulation software (ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- In-depth knowledge of electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC, KPLC standards).
- Experience with SCADA systems and substation automation is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility for licensure is highly preferred.
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Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer
50200 Homa Bay
KES720000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a leader in sustainable energy solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote position, providing the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to critical power infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, analyze, and develop electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, distribution, and protection.
- Perform load flow, short circuit, stability, and harmonic analyses using industry-standard software.
- Develop single-line diagrams, schematics, and equipment specifications for power systems.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on complex electrical engineering challenges.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including civil, mechanical, and project management, to ensure successful project execution.
- Conduct site assessments and technical reviews, often requiring interpretation of field data for remote analysis.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to power system performance and reliability.
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
- Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility to obtain one.
- Expertise in power system analysis software such as ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD, or similar.
- Strong knowledge of power system protection, grounding, and grounding design.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration and grid modernization concepts.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in technical writing and presentation.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects and work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Experience with HV/MV substations, generators, and power quality is highly desirable.
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Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer
20117 Mwembe
KES490000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer to lead critical projects. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution networks. Your role will involve ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of these systems, adhering to stringent industry standards and regulations. Key responsibilities include performing load flow studies, fault analysis, protection coordination, and power quality assessments. You will also be involved in the selection and specification of electrical equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, and generators. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of power system dynamics, stability, and control. Experience with power system simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory) is essential. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and software developers, to deliver integrated solutions. Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to technical documentation and reporting will also be part of your duties. This role requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems is required, along with significant professional experience. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects in the power engineering sector, driving innovation and ensuring the stability of critical infrastructure from a remote setting. The position's administrative base is in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE , but the role is fully remote.
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Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer
20100 Mwembe
KES700000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer for a fully remote position. This role is essential for the design, analysis, and implementation of robust and efficient electrical power systems. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of our power infrastructure, contributing to major engineering projects.
Key responsibilities include designing electrical schematics, conducting load flow and fault analysis, and specifying power equipment. You will develop and implement protection schemes, troubleshoot system issues, and ensure compliance with electrical codes and standards. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of power generation, transmission, distribution, and utilization. Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT) and strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles are mandatory. Experience with renewable energy integration, grid modernization, and project management is highly advantageous. You must possess excellent problem-solving and communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems. Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical power systems engineering. Proven experience in power system design, analysis, and protection. Expertise in relevant power system software and tools. Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and safety regulations. Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently and manage complex projects remotely. Strong written and verbal communication skills are crucial for coordinating with global teams. This remote opportunity offers the chance to work on challenging and impactful projects in the power systems domain, contributing to sustainable and reliable energy solutions.
Key responsibilities include designing electrical schematics, conducting load flow and fault analysis, and specifying power equipment. You will develop and implement protection schemes, troubleshoot system issues, and ensure compliance with electrical codes and standards. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of power generation, transmission, distribution, and utilization. Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT) and strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles are mandatory. Experience with renewable energy integration, grid modernization, and project management is highly advantageous. You must possess excellent problem-solving and communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems. Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical power systems engineering. Proven experience in power system design, analysis, and protection. Expertise in relevant power system software and tools. Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and safety regulations. Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently and manage complex projects remotely. Strong written and verbal communication skills are crucial for coordinating with global teams. This remote opportunity offers the chance to work on challenging and impactful projects in the power systems domain, contributing to sustainable and reliable energy solutions.
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