Explore opportunities in power systems, a field crucial for energy infrastructure and technological advancement. Professionals in this sector work on the design, development, and maintenance of electrical grids and power generation facilities. Power systems jobs involve ensuring reliable and efficient energy distribution, addressing challenges related to renewable energy integration, and implementing smart grid technologies.0 Power Systems jobs in Kenya
Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer
30200 Tuwan
KES170000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative electrical solutions, is looking for a highly experienced Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer to join our fully remote team. This role is critical for the design, analysis, and optimization of complex electrical power systems. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of power infrastructure projects, working collaboratively with a global network of engineers and stakeholders. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to impactful energy projects. We are committed to fostering a distributed and highly productive work environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and analyze electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution networks.
- Perform load flow studies, short-circuit analysis, and transient stability simulations.
- Develop protection schemes and coordinate protective relays.
- Specify electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, and generators.
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for new power projects.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including civil engineers, mechanical engineers, and project managers, in a virtual setting.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and project documentation.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in electrical power engineering.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- In-depth knowledge of power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD).
- Strong understanding of power system protection, stability, and control.
- Experience with renewable energy integration is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, crucial for remote collaboration.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and deliver high-quality results in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with project management principles.
- A commitment to safety, quality, and innovation in power system design.
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Principal Electrical Power Systems Engineer
20100 Mwembe
KES300000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a global innovator in sustainable energy solutions, is seeking a highly experienced and forward-thinking Principal Electrical Power Systems Engineer to join their esteemed fully remote engineering department. This is a critical role where you will lead the design, development, and optimization of complex electrical power systems for a variety of cutting-edge applications. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of power infrastructure that underpins our client's advanced technologies. Responsibilities include conceptualizing new power system architectures, conducting detailed load flow and short-circuit studies, performing transient stability analysis, and developing protection schemes. You will utilize advanced simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and contribute to the selection and specification of power system components such as transformers, switchgear, and generators. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams, project managers, and external stakeholders to deliver robust and scalable power solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power system dynamics, grid integration, and renewable energy technologies. Exceptional analytical skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to mentor junior engineers are essential. This position is entirely remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from your preferred location, with the notional base being Naivasha, Nakuru, KE . We are looking for a visionary leader who can drive innovation and maintain the highest standards of engineering excellence. A Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems, along with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical power system design and analysis, is required. Professional Engineering (PE) certification is highly desirable. If you are passionate about shaping the future of energy systems and seeking a challenging, remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer
90100 Mangu
KES160000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer to contribute to groundbreaking projects. This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to apply your expertise in electrical power systems engineering from any location. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical power systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety. Your duties will include developing system designs, performing load flow and short-circuit studies, and selecting appropriate electrical equipment and protection schemes. You will work on projects involving power generation, transmission, distribution, and renewable energy integration. Responsibilities extend to creating detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control system designs. You will also be involved in project management tasks, including cost estimation, vendor evaluation, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. A critical aspect of this role involves troubleshooting and resolving electrical system issues, conducting performance testing, and commissioning power systems. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including civil engineers, mechanical engineers, and project managers, to ensure integrated and optimized solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PowerWorld) and experience with various electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC). Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are essential for success in this remote position. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is mandatory, with a Master's degree and professional engineering licensure (PE) being highly desirable. Proven experience in designing and managing large-scale power system projects is required. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned electrical engineer to leverage their skills on challenging and impactful projects, contributing to the advancement of power infrastructure from a remote setting. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative remote work environment where your technical expertise can truly shine. You will play a pivotal role in designing the future of electrical energy systems.
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Lead Electrical Power Systems Engineer
40100 Kisumu
KES210000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Electrical Power Systems Engineer to spearhead critical projects within their organization. This is a fully remote role, demanding strong technical leadership and the ability to manage complex electrical infrastructure from your home office. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust and efficient power systems, ensuring reliability and adherence to the highest industry standards.
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power system design, analysis, and project management is required. Professional Engineer (PE) registration is highly desirable. Expertise in power system simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD) is essential. Strong understanding of grid integration, renewable energy systems, and distributed generation is a significant advantage. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are necessary for managing a remote team and collaborating with diverse stakeholders. The ability to work independently, manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, and make critical technical decisions is crucial. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead impactful projects in a fully remote capacity and shape the future of energy infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, distribution, and protection.
- Develop detailed engineering plans, schematics, specifications, and cost estimates for power system projects.
- Conduct advanced power flow, short-circuit, stability, and arc flash analyses using specialized software.
- Oversee the selection and procurement of electrical equipment, ensuring compliance with technical requirements and budget constraints.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of electrical engineers and designers.
- Ensure all designs and installations comply with national and international electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with project managers, stakeholders, and external vendors to ensure successful project execution.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to power system performance and equipment failures.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance strategies for electrical infrastructure.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices in power systems engineering.
- Prepare technical reports, project documentation, and presentations for management and clients.
- Manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Champion innovation and continuous improvement within the power systems engineering discipline.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power system design, analysis, and project management is required. Professional Engineer (PE) registration is highly desirable. Expertise in power system simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD) is essential. Strong understanding of grid integration, renewable energy systems, and distributed generation is a significant advantage. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are necessary for managing a remote team and collaborating with diverse stakeholders. The ability to work independently, manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, and make critical technical decisions is crucial. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead impactful projects in a fully remote capacity and shape the future of energy infrastructure.
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Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer
01000 Gathiruini
KES130000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a renowned leader in the energy sector, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote team. This position is crucial for the design, analysis, and optimization of complex electrical power systems that form the backbone of our client's operations. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of power infrastructure, contributing to major projects and long-term strategic planning. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection systems, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You will lead technical assessments, develop innovative solutions, and provide expert guidance to engineering teams. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying potential issues and implementing robust solutions to maintain operational excellence. Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, analysis, and implementation of electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution.
- Develop technical specifications, schematics, and project documentation for power system upgrades and new installations.
- Perform load flow, short circuit, stability, and protection studies using industry-standard software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical system issues, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for new power system projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Stay current with advancements in power system technologies, including renewable energy integration and smart grid solutions.
- Contribute to the development of long-term power system strategies and capital investment plans.
- Review and approve designs and calculations performed by other engineers.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in electrical power systems engineering.
- Proven expertise in power system analysis, design, and protection.
- Proficiency with power system simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD).
- Strong understanding of national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Experience with SCADA systems and distribution automation is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate in a remote setting.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Experience with renewable energy integration (solar, wind) is an advantage.
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Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer
80100 Shella
KES260000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is a leader in infrastructure development and is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer to join their dynamic team based in **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**. This role requires an individual with a profound understanding of electrical power systems, from generation and transmission to distribution and protection. You will be instrumental in the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical power projects, ensuring reliability, safety, and efficiency. The position demands a blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and the ability to work effectively on-site and collaborate with remote teams.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, engineer, and commission electrical power systems, including substations, transmission lines, and distribution networks.
- Perform power flow studies, short circuit analysis, stability studies, and protection coordination using industry-standard software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Develop detailed engineering specifications, drawings, and schematics for power system components and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with relevant national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Lead and mentor junior electrical engineers, providing technical guidance and oversight.
- Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project execution from concept to completion.
- Conduct site visits for inspections, troubleshooting, and project progress monitoring.
- Develop and implement strategies for optimizing power system performance, reliability, and energy efficiency.
- Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, and project proposals.
- Assist in the procurement process for electrical equipment and services.
- Contribute to the development of maintenance and operational procedures for power systems.
- Evaluate new technologies and methodologies to enhance power system design and operation.
- Manage technical aspects of project risks and propose mitigation strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems. A Master's degree is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering, covering design, analysis, and implementation.
- Demonstrated expertise in power system analysis software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or DIgSILENT PowerFactory.
- Strong knowledge of power system protection schemes, relaying, and fault analysis.
- Familiarity with high voltage (HV) and extra-high voltage (EHV) systems.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software for electrical drawings.
- Excellent understanding of electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Proven project management skills and experience leading engineering teams.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information effectively.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) is a significant advantage.
- Willingness to travel as required for project needs and site assessments.
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Principal Electrical Power Systems Engineer
90100 Mangu
KES180000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in renewable energy solutions, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Electrical Power Systems Engineer to contribute to the design and implementation of advanced grid-connected and off-grid power systems. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work on impactful projects from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for leading the technical design and analysis of complex electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution networks. Your expertise will be critical in developing innovative solutions for energy storage, microgrids, and smart grid technologies. Key responsibilities include performing detailed power system studies (load flow, short circuit, stability), developing protection schemes, selecting appropriate electrical equipment, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will also play a key role in project management, liaising with clients, vendors, and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems, coupled with at least 10 years of progressive experience in the field. Demonstrable expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD) and a strong understanding of grid codes and relevant international standards are essential. Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects in a remote setting is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. If you are a forward-thinking and highly skilled electrical engineer passionate about shaping the future of energy and thrive in a collaborative remote environment, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES195000 Annually
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Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized leader in energy solutions, is looking for a talented Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer to join their fully remote engineering division. This role is essential for the planning, design, and optimization of complex electrical power systems for a diverse range of projects. As a key member of our remote-first team, you will leverage your deep understanding of electrical engineering principles to drive innovation and ensure the highest standards of safety and efficiency. Your responsibilities will span across project lifecycle, from initial concept development to final implementation and performance monitoring. This is a fantastic chance to work on impactful projects while enjoying the benefits of a remote work environment.
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Qualifications:
This role offers the unique opportunity to significantly impact the development of robust and sustainable energy infrastructures. If you are a motivated and experienced Electrical Power Systems Engineer seeking a challenging and rewarding remote career, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and analysis of high-voltage and medium-voltage electrical power systems, including substations, transmission lines, and distribution networks.
- Perform load flow, short-circuit, and stability studies using industry-standard software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD).
- Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and technical reports for power system projects.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines to define project requirements and scope.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for new power system installations and upgrades.
- Investigate and resolve technical issues related to power system operation and maintenance.
- Develop and implement strategies for grid modernization, renewable energy integration, and energy efficiency improvements.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in power electronics, control systems, and grid technologies.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in the design and analysis of electrical power systems.
- Extensive experience with power system simulation software is mandatory.
- Deep understanding of power system protection schemes, fault analysis, and equipment specifications.
- Familiarity with grid codes and international standards relevant to power systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of clearly articulating technical concepts.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly preferred.
- Experience with renewable energy integration (solar, wind) and energy storage systems is a significant advantage.
This role offers the unique opportunity to significantly impact the development of robust and sustainable energy infrastructures. If you are a motivated and experienced Electrical Power Systems Engineer seeking a challenging and rewarding remote career, we encourage you to apply.
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Principal Electrical Power Systems Engineer
90100 Mangu
KES230000 Annually
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Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is a leader in innovative energy solutions, seeking a highly experienced and forward-thinking Principal Electrical Power Systems Engineer to join our expert team. This is a fully remote role where you will play a pivotal role in the design, analysis, and optimization of complex electrical power systems. Your expertise will be crucial in developing resilient, efficient, and sustainable power infrastructure for a variety of applications, from renewable energy integration to grid modernization. You will lead challenging projects and provide technical direction to guide our engineering efforts.
Responsibilities:
This role is based in Machakos, Machakos, KE , however, it is a fully remote position, offering significant flexibility and the ability to work from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power system design and analysis is required. Deep expertise in power system analysis software, protective relaying, and grid integration is essential. Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills, coupled with excellent written and verbal communication abilities, are crucial for success in this remote capacity.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of high-voltage and medium-voltage electrical power systems, including substations, transmission lines, and distribution networks.
- Perform detailed power flow, short-circuit, stability, and harmonic analysis using industry-standard software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Develop protection schemes, including relay coordination and settings, for power systems.
- Design grounding systems and lightning protection for electrical infrastructure.
- Specify electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and generators.
- Develop single-line diagrams, schematic diagrams, and equipment layouts.
- Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and construction personnel.
- Conduct site assessments and provide technical support during construction and commissioning phases.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in existing power systems.
- Stay current with advancements in power system technologies, including smart grids, renewable energy integration, and energy storage.
- Contribute to proposal development and client presentations.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and design documentation.
- Lead and manage complex engineering projects from conception to completion.
This role is based in Machakos, Machakos, KE , however, it is a fully remote position, offering significant flexibility and the ability to work from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power system design and analysis is required. Deep expertise in power system analysis software, protective relaying, and grid integration is essential. Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills, coupled with excellent written and verbal communication abilities, are crucial for success in this remote capacity.
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Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer
00100 Abothuguchi West
KES160000 Annually
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Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer to join their esteemed, fully remote engineering department. This role is critical for the design, analysis, and implementation of robust electrical power systems for a diverse range of projects. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power generation, distribution, protection, and control systems. You will be instrumental in developing innovative solutions, ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of electrical infrastructure. This is a remote-first position, demanding exceptional self-management, communication, and technical prowess.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power system schematics, single-line diagrams, and control logic for various applications, including industrial, commercial, and renewable energy projects.
- Perform detailed load flow studies, short circuit analysis, harmonic analysis, and protection coordination studies using specialized software.
- Specify electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, generators, UPS systems, and motor control centers.
- Develop technical specifications and tender documents for electrical equipment procurement.
- Review vendor submittals and provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant electrical codes, standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE), and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, project managers, and clients to achieve project objectives.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical system issues.
- Mentor junior electrical engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Contribute to proposal development and feasibility studies for new projects.
- Maintain accurate project documentation and records.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional registration.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in electrical power system design and analysis.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or DIgSILENT PowerFactory.
- In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and best practices.
- Experience with SCADA systems, automation, and control systems is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, crucial for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple project priorities effectively.
- Demonstrated leadership potential and experience in guiding technical teams.
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