3,892 Principal Geothermal Energy Systems Engineer jobs in Kenya
Principal Energy Systems Engineer - Renewable Focus
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering company in the energy sector with a strong commitment to sustainability, is seeking an accomplished Principal Energy Systems Engineer to lead their remote engineering initiatives. This senior role demands extensive expertise in the design, development, and optimization of energy systems, with a particular focus on renewable energy technologies. You will be instrumental in driving innovation, conducting feasibility studies, and overseeing the implementation of advanced energy solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power systems, and emerging energy technologies, including solar, wind, and battery storage. This position is fully remote, offering the unparalleled flexibility to work from anywhere while collaborating with a global team of engineers, researchers, and project managers. Key responsibilities include conceptualizing and designing integrated energy systems, performing complex system modeling and simulations, and evaluating the performance of existing and proposed energy infrastructure. You will also contribute to the development of technical standards, provide expert guidance on project development, and mentor junior engineers. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential, along with strong written and verbal communication capabilities to effectively present technical findings and recommendations. If you are a visionary energy professional dedicated to advancing sustainable energy solutions and excel in a remote, collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. This role supports energy projects in the wider area of Machakos, KE , but is carried out entirely remotely.
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Principal Geothermal Energy Systems Engineer
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Geothermal Energy Systems Engineer to join their pioneering team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the world while focusing on the advancement of geothermal energy technologies. You will play a critical role in the design, development, and optimization of complex geothermal power systems, from initial feasibility studies to operational efficiency improvements. Your work will directly impact the expansion of clean, renewable energy sources and contribute to a sustainable future.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and mechanical engineering, with a specialized focus on geothermal resources and power plant design. You should have extensive experience with geothermal reservoir engineering, wellhead technologies, heat exchangers, and turbine systems. Proficiency in simulation software such as THERMAL.E, ANSYS, or similar is essential. Responsibilities include conducting in-depth technical analyses, developing innovative solutions for challenging geothermal projects, and providing expert guidance to project teams. You will be expected to lead technical reviews, author comprehensive reports, and present findings to stakeholders at various levels. A proven ability to manage large-scale projects, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with industry standards and environmental regulations is crucial. This role demands exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically in a dynamic, remote-first environment. We value candidates who are proactive, detail-oriented, and possess strong analytical and communication capabilities.
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The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and mechanical engineering, with a specialized focus on geothermal resources and power plant design. You should have extensive experience with geothermal reservoir engineering, wellhead technologies, heat exchangers, and turbine systems. Proficiency in simulation software such as THERMAL.E, ANSYS, or similar is essential. Responsibilities include conducting in-depth technical analyses, developing innovative solutions for challenging geothermal projects, and providing expert guidance to project teams. You will be expected to lead technical reviews, author comprehensive reports, and present findings to stakeholders at various levels. A proven ability to manage large-scale projects, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with industry standards and environmental regulations is crucial. This role demands exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically in a dynamic, remote-first environment. We value candidates who are proactive, detail-oriented, and possess strong analytical and communication capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and engineering of large-scale geothermal power plants.
- Conduct comprehensive feasibility studies and resource assessments.
- Optimize existing geothermal systems for maximum efficiency and output.
- Develop and implement innovative solutions for geothermal reservoir management and energy extraction.
- Oversee the selection and integration of power generation equipment (turbines, generators, heat exchangers).
- Ensure projects comply with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.
- Collaborate with research and development teams to advance geothermal technologies.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in Geothermal Energy.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in geothermal energy systems engineering and project management.
- Demonstrated expertise in reservoir engineering, well design, and power plant operations.
- Proficiency with geothermal simulation and design software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities for technical reporting and presentations.
- Ability to thrive in a remote work setting, managing projects autonomously.
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Renewable Energy Systems Engineer - Solar & Wind
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to contribute to the growth of sustainable energy solutions. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to contribute from your preferred location. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and optimization of renewable energy systems, with a focus on solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind turbine technologies. Your duties will include conducting feasibility studies, performing energy yield assessments, and developing detailed engineering designs for grid-tied and off-grid systems. You will utilize specialized software for system modeling, simulation, and performance analysis. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including project managers, procurement specialists, and construction partners, will be a key aspect of this position. We expect you to have a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, power electronics, and energy storage technologies. The ability to interpret complex technical drawings and specifications is crucial. You will also be involved in troubleshooting operational issues, recommending system improvements, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This remote position requires excellent written and verbal communication skills, as you will be interacting with stakeholders globally. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to advancing renewable energy are highly valued. Experience with energy management systems and smart grid technologies is a plus. Join us in shaping a cleaner, more sustainable future through innovative energy solutions.
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Senior Renewable Energy Systems Engineer - Solar & Wind
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is a leader in sustainable energy solutions and is seeking a highly skilled Senior Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to join their team. This role will be instrumental in the design, development, and implementation of solar and wind energy projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background, a deep understanding of renewable energy technologies, and proven project management capabilities. While some travel may be required for site assessments and project oversight, a significant portion of the role can be managed from our office, offering a blend of on-site and field responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and engineering of utility-scale and distributed renewable energy systems, primarily focusing on solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind power.
- Perform system modeling, energy yield assessments, and feasibility studies for new renewable energy projects.
- Develop technical specifications, single-line diagrams, and equipment selection for balance of system components.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project development, procurement, and construction, to ensure project success.
- Oversee and review the work of junior engineers and technical staff.
- Conduct site assessments and surveys to evaluate project viability and identify potential challenges.
- Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, electrical codes, and safety regulations.
- Provide technical support during the construction, commissioning, and operation phases of projects.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in renewable energy technologies, grid integration, and energy storage solutions.
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations for internal stakeholders and clients.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in the renewable energy sector, with a focus on solar PV and/or wind energy systems.
- Strong understanding of power systems, grid interconnection, and energy storage technologies.
- Proficiency in relevant design and simulation software (e.g., PVsyst, HOMER, ETAP).
- Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
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Senior Renewable Energy Systems Engineer - Solar & Wind Integration
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in the clean energy sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to join its globally distributed, fully remote team. This role is critical for designing, analyzing, and optimizing integrated renewable energy systems, with a primary focus on solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind energy solutions, as well as their integration with grid infrastructure and energy storage systems.
You will be responsible for the technical development of renewable energy projects from conceptualization through to detailed design and performance validation. Key duties include conducting feasibility studies, performing energy yield assessments, selecting appropriate technologies and components, and developing detailed engineering specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of electrical engineering principles, power systems, energy economics, and regulatory frameworks pertinent to the energy industry. Experience with grid interconnection standards, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and microgrid design is highly desirable. As a remote-first engineer, you will collaborate closely with project managers, external consultants, and technology partners to ensure the successful delivery of projects. This position demands exceptional analytical skills, a rigorous approach to problem-solving, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. We are looking for a passionate engineer who can contribute to the expansion of sustainable energy solutions for clients worldwide, including those located in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**.
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This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to the global transition towards sustainable energy and shape the future of power generation.
You will be responsible for the technical development of renewable energy projects from conceptualization through to detailed design and performance validation. Key duties include conducting feasibility studies, performing energy yield assessments, selecting appropriate technologies and components, and developing detailed engineering specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of electrical engineering principles, power systems, energy economics, and regulatory frameworks pertinent to the energy industry. Experience with grid interconnection standards, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and microgrid design is highly desirable. As a remote-first engineer, you will collaborate closely with project managers, external consultants, and technology partners to ensure the successful delivery of projects. This position demands exceptional analytical skills, a rigorous approach to problem-solving, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. We are looking for a passionate engineer who can contribute to the expansion of sustainable energy solutions for clients worldwide, including those located in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the technical design and engineering of utility-scale and distributed renewable energy projects (solar PV, wind).
- Perform site assessments, resource analyses, and feasibility studies for new projects.
- Develop detailed engineering designs, including single-line diagrams, equipment specifications, and control strategies.
- Analyze system performance, energy production, and economic viability.
- Integrate renewable energy systems with battery storage, grid infrastructure, and other power systems.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
- Collaborate with project development, construction, and operations teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Stay abreast of technological advancements and market trends in the renewable energy sector.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in energy systems.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in the design and engineering of renewable energy systems.
- Strong knowledge of solar PV and wind turbine technologies, inverters, and balance of system components.
- Experience with energy storage systems (BESS) and their integration.
- Proficiency in simulation tools such as PVSyst, Homer, SAM, or similar.
- Understanding of power systems analysis, grid codes, and interconnection requirements.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to the global transition towards sustainable energy and shape the future of power generation.
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Renewable Energy Systems Engineer - Solar Focus
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This is a critical role focused on the design, implementation, and optimization of solar energy systems. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of photovoltaic technologies, energy storage solutions, and grid-tied systems. You will be instrumental in developing innovative energy strategies that drive sustainability and cost efficiency for diverse projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed site assessments and feasibility studies for solar energy installations, considering local environmental factors and energy demands in various locations across Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
- Design and engineer comprehensive solar PV systems, including panel selection, inverter sizing, mounting structures, and balance of system components.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and construction drawings using industry-standard software.
- Perform energy production modeling and performance analysis to predict system output and identify areas for improvement.
- Specify and integrate battery energy storage systems (BESS) for grid-tied and off-grid applications.
- Collaborate with project managers, procurement teams, and external vendors to ensure seamless project execution.
- Provide technical guidance and support to installation teams and field technicians, maintaining remote oversight.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in renewable energy technologies, regulations, and best practices.
- Develop and maintain project documentation, including technical reports, design specifications, and commissioning procedures.
- Contribute to the company's knowledge base by sharing insights and findings from projects.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related technical field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the design and engineering of solar photovoltaic systems.
- Proven experience with energy modeling software (e.g., PVSyst, Helioscope) and CAD tools.
- Strong understanding of electrical principles, grid integration, and power electronics.
- Experience with battery storage systems and microgrid technologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate in a remote team environment.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies is advantageous.
- Must be self-disciplined, proactive, and able to manage time effectively in a remote work setting.
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Senior Renewable Energy Engineer - Solar Systems
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Renewable Energy Engineer to join their dynamic and growing team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of solar energy systems, including photovoltaic (PV) technologies, energy storage solutions, and grid integration. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge renewable energy projects. Responsibilities will include conducting feasibility studies, performing technical assessments, developing detailed system designs, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. You will also be responsible for project management oversight, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and providing technical guidance to junior engineers. The role demands strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to optimize system performance and cost-effectiveness. Experience with energy modeling software and simulation tools is essential. We are looking for a proactive individual who can drive innovation and contribute to the company's mission of advancing sustainable energy solutions. You will be working with stakeholders to understand their energy needs and propose tailored solutions. This role requires excellent communication skills, as you will be presenting findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences. A strong commitment to quality, safety, and environmental responsibility is paramount. The successful candidate will thrive in a remote work environment, demonstrating self-discipline, excellent time management, and a collaborative spirit. Join us in shaping the future of energy in **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE** and beyond.
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Remote Renewable Energy Engineer - Solar Systems
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a highly skilled Remote Renewable Energy Engineer specializing in solar systems. This is a fully remote role focused on the design, analysis, and optimization of photovoltaic (PV) systems. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise to ensure the efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of our solar energy solutions.
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This is a remote opportunity serving clients and projects within the vicinity of Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE . Join a forward-thinking company driving the transition to sustainable energy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and engineer utility-scale and distributed solar PV systems, including component selection, system configuration, and layout design.
- Perform energy production simulations and performance analyses using industry-standard software (e.g., PVSyst, Helioscope).
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for new solar projects.
- Develop detailed technical specifications, performance reports, and project documentation.
- Collaborate with project managers, procurement teams, and construction partners to ensure successful project execution.
- Provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases of solar projects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that may arise during system operation.
- Stay current with advancements in solar technology, grid integration, and relevant regulations.
- Contribute to R&D efforts for innovative solar energy solutions.
- Maintain a high standard of technical excellence and contribute to a collaborative remote engineering environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in renewable energy.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the design and engineering of solar PV systems.
- Proficiency with solar design and simulation software (e.g., PVSyst, Helioscope, AutoCAD).
- Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, power electronics, and grid interconnection standards.
- Experience with battery storage systems and hybrid energy solutions is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting, managing project timelines effectively.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license is an advantage.
- Knowledge of local energy policies and incentives related to renewable energy.
This is a remote opportunity serving clients and projects within the vicinity of Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE . Join a forward-thinking company driving the transition to sustainable energy.
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Renewable Energy Systems Engineer
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client, a leader in the sustainable energy sector, is seeking a skilled Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to join their team in **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**. This hybrid role allows for a blend of on-site collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and optimization of renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, and geothermal technologies. Your expertise will be crucial in developing innovative solutions that contribute to a greener future. Responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, performing system modeling and simulations, selecting appropriate equipment, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will work closely with project managers, technicians, and other engineers to deliver high-quality, efficient, and cost-effective energy solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field, with a proven track record in renewable energy project development. Experience with energy storage systems and grid integration is highly desirable. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are a must, along with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You should be adept at using relevant software tools for system design and analysis. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects that drive environmental sustainability and technological advancement. Join us in powering the future responsibly.
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Remote Lead Renewable Energy Engineer - Solar Systems
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is at the forefront of sustainable energy solutions and is seeking a highly skilled and visionary Lead Renewable Energy Engineer specializing in solar systems to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is pivotal in the design, development, and optimization of advanced solar energy projects, driving the transition to cleaner energy sources. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology, energy storage systems, and project lifecycle management, coupled with strong leadership and analytical skills. You will be responsible for leading engineering efforts, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the successful implementation of solar energy solutions from concept to operation, all within a remote working context.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and engineering of utility-scale and distributed solar PV systems, including component selection, system sizing, and energy yield analysis.
- Develop detailed system designs, technical specifications, and performance models for solar projects.
- Oversee the integration of energy storage solutions (e.g., battery systems) with solar PV installations.
- Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and performance simulations for potential solar projects.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and local codes.
- Manage engineering project timelines, budgets, and resources, coordinating with internal teams and external partners.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of renewable energy engineers.
- Collaborate with procurement, construction, and operations teams to ensure seamless project execution.
- Analyze project performance data and identify opportunities for system optimization and efficiency improvements.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies, market trends, and regulatory changes in the renewable energy sector.
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations for stakeholders and clients.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues encountered during the design, construction, and operational phases of solar projects.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in renewable energy engineering, with a strong focus on solar PV systems.
- Demonstrated experience in leading the design and development of significant solar energy projects.
- Proficiency in solar design software (e.g., PVSyst, Helioscope, AutoCAD) and energy modeling tools.
- Strong understanding of PV module technologies, inverters, energy storage systems, and grid integration principles.
- Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills, crucial for remote team collaboration.
- Proven ability to analyze complex technical data and make informed decisions.
- Experience managing remote engineering teams and projects is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE) and best practices.
- A passion for sustainable energy and driving innovation in the field.
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