0 Power Systems Engineers jobs in Kenya
Senior Power Systems Engineer
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- Developing detailed electrical schematics, circuit diagrams, and system layouts using industry-standard CAD software.
- Performing complex load flow studies, short-circuit analysis, and protection coordination for power distribution systems.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
- Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to electrical hardware and systems, providing timely and effective solutions.
- Conducting rigorous testing and validation of prototypes and production units, documenting results meticulously.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering technologies, standards, and best practices.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of design processes and product quality.
- Providing technical mentorship to junior engineers and supporting their professional development.
- Preparing technical documentation, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in power systems design and analysis. Demonstrated expertise in AC/DC power distribution, motor control, power electronics, and control systems is essential. Proficiency in simulation software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or MATLAB/Simulink is highly desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, are crucial for success in this remote-first environment. You should be a self-starter, capable of managing your workload effectively and thriving in an independent work setting. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on cutting-edge projects within the electrical engineering domain. The job location is highlighted as **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, but the role is entirely remote.
Qualifications:
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- 7+ years of relevant experience.
- Expertise in power systems design, analysis, and simulation.
- Proficiency with CAD and simulation tools.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Lead Power Systems Engineer
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and engineering of power systems, including generation, transmission, distribution, and storage solutions.
- Develop detailed engineering plans, specifications, and technical documentation for power projects.
- Analyze power system performance, identify potential issues, and implement solutions for optimization and reliability.
- Oversee the integration of renewable energy sources (solar, wind) into existing and new power grids.
- Conduct feasibility studies, load flow analysis, and stability studies for power systems.
- Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Manage and mentor a team of power systems engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering professional development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, procurement specialists, and site engineers.
- Evaluate and select appropriate power system components, equipment, and technologies.
- Stay current with emerging trends and advancements in power systems engineering and renewable energy technologies.
- Contribute to proposal development and technical sales support for new projects.
Qualifications:
- A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional certification is highly desirable.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in power systems engineering, including design, analysis, and implementation.
- In-depth knowledge of power system stability, load flow analysis, and protection schemes.
- Experience with grid integration of renewable energy sources is essential.
- Proficiency in power system simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD).
- Strong understanding of relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex engineering projects from concept to completion.
- Experience working effectively in a fully remote, collaborative environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
This is a career-defining opportunity for a talented power systems engineer to shape the future of energy infrastructure remotely, impacting vital regions like **Garissa, Garissa, KE**.
Lead Power Systems Engineer
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Key responsibilities include leading the electrical design of power systems, including AC/DC distribution, protection schemes, and substation engineering for renewable energy projects (solar, wind) and energy storage systems. You will perform detailed power system studies, such as load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and harmonic analysis, using industry-standard software. The role involves developing and reviewing technical specifications, engineering designs, and project documentation. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, site engineers, and external stakeholders, to ensure seamless project execution. A critical aspect of this position is mentoring junior engineers and fostering best practices in electrical engineering and system design within a virtual setting. You will also contribute to technology research and development, identifying innovative solutions to enhance grid performance and integration.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field, with a strong academic background and a professional engineering license (PE) being highly advantageous. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in power systems engineering, with a significant focus on renewable energy integration and grid interconnection, is required. Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD) and a deep understanding of relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC) are essential. Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects, ideally within a remote work environment, is crucial. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required, along with the ability to work effectively in a global, distributed team. Experience with battery energy storage systems (BESS) and microgrid design is a strong plus. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of energy infrastructure through innovative, remotely delivered engineering excellence.
Principal Power Systems Engineer
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and analysis of electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution.
- Perform load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and protection studies.
- Develop and implement power system protection schemes.
- Oversee the integration of renewable energy sources into the grid.
- Mentor and guide junior power systems engineers.
- Contribute to project planning, scheduling, and execution.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and design documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a hybrid work environment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex power system issues.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in power system analysis and design.
- Proficiency in power system simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Strong understanding of power system protection principles and equipment.
- Experience with grid modernization, smart grids, and renewable energy integration.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proven leadership and project management capabilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) is highly desirable.
Lead Power Systems Engineer
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Senior Power Systems Engineer
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Responsibilities:
- Design and analyze electrical power systems, including transmission and distribution.
- Perform power flow, short-circuit, and stability studies.
- Develop protection schemes and coordinate protective relays.
- Evaluate and integrate renewable energy sources into the grid.
- Troubleshoot and resolve power system issues.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and system drawings.
- Stay current with power system technologies and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders on project requirements.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- 5+ years of experience in power system analysis and design.
- Proficiency in power system simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- Strong knowledge of power electronics, grid codes, and protection systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects remotely.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a strong asset.
Senior Power Systems Engineer
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Lead Power Systems Engineer
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical power systems, including distribution, transmission, and generation components.
- Conduct detailed power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, stability, and protection analysis, using industry-standard software.
- Develop and review technical specifications, schematics, and construction drawings for power system projects.
- Oversee the selection and integration of power system equipment such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and renewable energy sources.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, construction engineers, and clients, to ensure project success.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to power system performance and reliability.
- Manage project budgets and timelines for power system engineering tasks.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in the power systems engineering field.
Lead Power Systems Engineer
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Senior Power Systems Engineer
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