1,876 Principal Electrical Systems Architect Remote jobs in Kenya
Principal Electrical Systems Architect - Remote
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Define and document high-level electrical system architectures, specifying key components, interfaces, and communication protocols.
- Oversee the detailed design of complex printed circuit boards (PCBs), including component selection, schematic capture, and layout considerations.
- Perform thorough analysis of signal integrity, power integrity, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) to ensure system robustness.
- Collaborate with hardware and software engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal system performance.
- Develop and implement comprehensive test plans for electrical systems, including functional testing, environmental testing, and reliability testing.
- Lead the technical direction for electrical engineering projects, providing guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and standards to identify opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage.
- Interface with manufacturing and operations teams to ensure designs are manufacturable, testable, and supportable.
- Contribute to the development of system-level requirements, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Troubleshoot complex electrical issues and provide solutions to ensure product success.
A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field, coupled with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in electrical system design and architecture, is required. Proven experience leading significant electrical engineering projects from concept to production is essential. This role demands exceptional problem-solving skills, a strong understanding of system engineering principles, and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely. Experience with high-speed digital design, FPGAs, and microcontrollers is highly beneficial. As a fully remote position, strong self-management, excellent communication, and virtual collaboration skills are paramount. The designated location for administrative purposes is Kakamega, Kakamega, KE , but the work is performed remotely.
Principal Energy Systems Architect (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Define the architectural vision and roadmap for energy systems.
- Lead the design and development of integrated energy solutions, including renewables and storage.
- Analyze energy market trends, regulations, and technological advancements.
- Develop technical specifications and standards for energy infrastructure.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for new energy projects.
- Provide expert guidance on grid modernization, smart grid technologies, and energy efficiency.
- Mentor and guide engineering teams on architectural best practices.
- Represent the company in industry forums and technical discussions.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in energy systems design and architecture.
- Extensive knowledge of power systems, renewable energy technologies, and energy storage.
- Proven experience in developing long-term energy strategies and roadmaps.
- Strong understanding of grid operations, smart grids, and distributed energy resources.
- Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience managing complex projects remotely.
- Familiarity with energy modeling and simulation tools.
Senior Technical Recruiter - Global IT & Engineering Roles
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for IT and engineering roles, from sourcing to offer negotiation.
- Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies to identify and attract top technical talent globally.
- Conduct in-depth candidate screenings and technical interviews to assess skills and experience.
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified candidates for current and future needs.
- Partner closely with hiring managers and clients to understand their recruitment needs and provide market insights.
- Utilize various recruitment tools and platforms (e.g., LinkedIn Recruiter, ATS) to manage candidate data and recruitment processes.
- Advise clients on market trends, salary benchmarks, and effective recruitment strategies.
- Negotiate offers and facilitate the onboarding process for successful candidates.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance recruitment expertise.
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical recruiting, preferably within a recruitment agency or RPO.
- Proven ability to recruit for a variety of IT and engineering roles (e.g., software development, data science, cybersecurity, hardware engineering).
- In-depth knowledge of technical terminology, programming languages, and engineering disciplines.
- Proficiency with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and recruitment software.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple requisitions simultaneously.
- Self-motivated and able to work effectively in a fully remote team environment.
- Experience in executive search or specialized talent acquisition is a plus.
Principal Solutions Architect (Enterprise Architecture)
Posted 23 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Define and maintain the enterprise architecture strategy, standards, and governance frameworks.
- Develop and oversee the implementation of technology roadmaps aligned with business goals and industry best practices.
- Design high-level technical solutions for complex business problems, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and assess their potential impact and adoption for the enterprise.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements and architectural designs.
- Provide architectural guidance and mentorship to project teams and IT staff.
- Ensure adherence to architectural principles and standards across all IT projects.
- Identify opportunities for technology consolidation, rationalization, and optimization.
- Develop and maintain architectural documentation, including blueprints, diagrams, and design specifications.
- Lead architectural reviews and provide recommendations for technology selection and solution design.
- Foster strong relationships with technology vendors and partners to leverage external expertise.
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; a Ph.D. is a plus.
- 10+ years of experience in IT, with at least 7 years in enterprise architecture, solutions architecture, or a similar senior technical leadership role.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing enterprise-wide architectural strategies.
- Extensive knowledge of various architectural styles and patterns (e.g., microservices, event-driven, service-oriented architecture).
- Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their associated services.
- Experience with modern technology stacks, including containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with data architecture, data warehousing, and business intelligence solutions.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor technical teams in a remote setting.
- Experience in diverse industries is advantageous.
Principal Electrical Design Engineer, Remote Systems
Posted 5 days ago
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As a Principal Electrical Design Engineer, you will take ownership of the entire design lifecycle, from conceptualization and schematic capture to board-level design, simulation, and validation. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including software engineers, mechanical engineers, and product managers, ensuring the seamless integration of electrical components into larger systems. Your contributions will be vital in pushing the boundaries of what's possible in electrical engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design and detailed specification of complex electrical systems and subsystems.
- Develop and validate schematics, PCB layouts, and component selections for analog, digital, and power electronics.
- Perform detailed simulations and analysis (e.g., SPICE, signal integrity, power integrity) to ensure design performance and reliability.
- Conduct rigorous design reviews and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and cross-functional teams.
- Oversee the prototyping, testing, and debugging of electrical designs, developing comprehensive test plans and procedures.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for testability (DFT).
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues encountered during development and production phases.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering technologies, components, and design tools.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property through innovative design solutions.
- Document designs, test results, and technical specifications thoroughly and clearly for internal and external stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- 10+ years of experience in electrical design, with a significant focus on complex system design and architecture.
- Demonstrated expertise in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro).
- Strong understanding of microcontrollers, FPGAs, high-speed digital design, analog circuit design, and power management techniques.
- Experience with simulation tools and methodologies for analyzing circuit behavior.
- Proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor engineering staff.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for a remote team environment.
- Experience with embedded systems and firmware integration is a plus.
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards (e.g., EMC/EMI) is desirable.
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Remote Systems Integration
Posted 23 days ago
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Principal Electrical Power Systems Design Engineer - Remote
Posted 3 days ago
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As a Principal Engineer, you will provide expert technical leadership, mentorship, and direction to engineering teams. Your responsibilities include conducting detailed load flow studies, short-circuit analysis, stability studies, and protection coordination. You will develop single-line diagrams, schematics, and equipment specifications, and oversee the review of design documents. A key aspect of this role involves collaborating with clients, project managers, and regulatory authorities to ensure successful project outcomes. Experience with high voltage (HV) and extra-high voltage (EHV) systems is essential. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or similar is required.
We are looking for a strategic thinker with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of managing challenging projects from conception to commissioning in a remote setting. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and build consensus among stakeholders. 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 power system design and engineering, is required. Professional Engineer (PE) certification is highly desirable. This role is based entirely remotely, supporting our global projects and client needs that connect to **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design of electrical power systems for major infrastructure projects.
- Perform power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, and stability analysis.
- Develop protection schemes and coordination studies for power systems.
- Prepare technical specifications for electrical equipment and apparatus.
- Oversee the review and approval of design documentation.
- Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams.
- Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry codes, standards, and best practices.
- Contribute to business development and proposal efforts.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems specialization).
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical power system design and engineering.
- Expertise in power system analysis, protection, and control.
- Proficiency with power system simulation software (ETAP, PSS/E, etc.).
- Strong understanding of HV and EHV systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex remote projects.
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Principal Electrical Design Engineer (Power Systems) - Remote
Posted 5 days ago
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This role requires a strategic thinker capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, project managers, and procurement specialists, all within a remote-first environment. You will provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning. A key aspect of this position involves staying at the forefront of electrical engineering trends, particularly in the areas of grid integration, energy storage, and smart grid technologies, and translating these into practical design solutions. You will also play a crucial role in ensuring designs comply with all relevant national and international electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to delivering high-quality, cost-effective engineering solutions. Your expertise will be critical in the evaluation of new technologies and in troubleshooting complex electrical issues that may arise during project lifecycles. The fully remote nature of this position offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in Kenya while being part of an impactful global team. Strong virtual communication and collaboration skills are essential for success in this role.
Remote Principal Software Engineer - Cloud Architecture
Posted 23 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Define and evolve the cloud architecture strategy and roadmap.
- Design scalable, reliable, and secure cloud-native applications and infrastructure.
- Lead the development of microservices architectures and API strategies.
- Implement and manage cloud infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code principles.
- Oversee the adoption of containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Kubernetes).
- Ensure robust security practices are implemented across the cloud environment.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
- Conduct architectural reviews and validate technology choices.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization for cost-efficiency and performance.
- Collaborate with product and development teams to deliver innovative solutions.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture.
- Deep expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proven experience with Kubernetes, microservices, and serverless computing.
- Strong understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code tools.
- Excellent knowledge of software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
- Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Experience mentoring senior engineers and influencing technical direction.
Junior Cloud Engineering Apprentice
Posted 23 days ago
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