7,911 Remote Lead Electrical Design Engineer jobs in Kenya
Remote Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Remote Lead Electrical Design Engineer to spearhead critical projects within the power systems domain. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from your preferred location. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge in the design, development, and testing of complex electrical systems, focusing on power generation, distribution, and control. You will be responsible for leading engineering teams, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the successful execution of projects from concept to completion. This position demands a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, advanced problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage intricate technical challenges in a collaborative, virtual environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and development of power system components and integrated solutions.
- Oversee the conceptualization, design, simulation, and validation of electrical circuits and systems.
- Mentor and guide a team of electrical engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
- Develop detailed technical specifications, schematics, and design documentation.
- Perform complex electrical calculations, including power flow, load analysis, and short-circuit studies.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and project management, in a remote setting.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues encountered during design, testing, and deployment.
- Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in electrical engineering and power systems.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables related to electrical engineering tasks.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and technical white papers.
- Implement best practices in electrical design methodologies and tools.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical design engineering, with a significant focus on power systems.
- Proven experience in a lead or senior engineering role, demonstrating leadership capabilities.
- In-depth knowledge of power generation, distribution, protection, and control systems.
- Proficiency in electrical design and simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ETAP, PSS/E, AutoCAD Electrical).
- Strong understanding of semiconductor devices, motor control, and renewable energy integration is a plus.
- Experience with project management principles and tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Superior communication and collaboration skills, with proven ability to lead and motivate a remote team.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines effectively in a remote work environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
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Remote Lead Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Remote Lead Manufacturing Engineer to drive process improvements and operational excellence within their manufacturing division. This is a fully remote position, requiring a high degree of autonomy and the ability to influence operational strategies from a distance. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. You will lead the evaluation and integration of new technologies and methodologies, troubleshoot production issues, and conduct root cause analyses to prevent recurrence. Key responsibilities include developing manufacturing strategies, setting production standards, managing equipment performance, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. This role demands strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent leadership abilities, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with on-site teams and external stakeholders. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software, statistical process control (SPC), and Lean Manufacturing principles is essential. While the role is remote, it significantly influences our manufacturing capabilities in **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**. We are looking for a forward-thinking engineer who is passionate about innovation in manufacturing and can effectively manage projects and teams remotely. If you possess a deep understanding of manufacturing processes and are looking for a challenging remote opportunity to lead and innovate, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Lead Manufacturing Operations Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Lead Remote Manufacturing Operations Engineer to oversee and optimize their production processes. This is a pivotal role for a strategic thinker who can drive efficiency, quality, and innovation in a distributed manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for developing and implementing best practices in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies. Your expertise will be crucial in analyzing production data, identifying bottlenecks, and proposing solutions to enhance throughput and reduce costs. You will lead and mentor a team of remote engineers and technical staff, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Developing and managing operational budgets, capital expenditure plans, and resource allocation will be part of your responsibilities. Ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental policies is paramount. You will work closely with supply chain management, procurement, and R&D teams to ensure seamless integration of production activities. Driving technological advancements and automation within the manufacturing facilities will be a key objective. This role requires exceptional problem-solving skills, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to make data-driven decisions. Project management skills are essential, as you will oversee various improvement initiatives. Our client is dedicated to creating a high-performing remote operational structure, providing you with the tools and autonomy to succeed. This role, connected to the **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** industrial sector, operates entirely remotely, allowing for significant flexibility. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role, is required. Proven experience in implementing lean manufacturing principles, process optimization, and project management is essential. Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and communication skills are mandatory. Experience with ERP systems and manufacturing execution systems (MES) is highly desirable. You should be adept at remote team management and possess a deep understanding of modern manufacturing technologies.
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Remote Lead Manufacturing Process Engineer
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Remote Lead Manufacturing Process Engineer to oversee and optimize production processes for a cutting-edge manufacturing facility. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. This includes analyzing existing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and proposing data-driven solutions. You will lead a team of engineers and technicians, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and project management. Key responsibilities involve conducting root cause analysis for production issues, developing corrective actions, and implementing preventative measures. You will also play a crucial role in selecting and implementing new technologies and equipment, ensuring seamless integration into the production environment. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including R&D, quality assurance, and supply chain, is essential to achieve operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical or industrial engineering, with a deep understanding of manufacturing principles, lean manufacturing techniques, and Six Sigma methodologies. Proven experience in process simulation, statistical process control (SPC), and automation is highly valued. You must possess exceptional problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to lead and motivate a team in a virtual setting. Excellent communication and presentation skills are required to convey complex technical information effectively to diverse audiences. This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for a seasoned professional looking to drive significant improvements in a manufacturing operation, contributing to product quality and market competitiveness, all while enjoying the benefits of remote work. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our manufacturing capabilities, ensuring we remain at the forefront of the industry through continuous innovation and optimization. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential risks and opportunities within the production lifecycle. Strategic thinking and the ability to translate high-level objectives into actionable process improvements are key.
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Remote Lead Manufacturing Engineer, Process Automation
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Lead Manufacturing Engineer with expertise in Process Automation to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is pivotal in designing, implementing, and optimizing automated manufacturing systems to enhance efficiency, improve product quality, and reduce operational costs. You will lead projects involving robotics, PLC programming, HMI development, and other automation technologies within production environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in manufacturing engineering principles combined with extensive experience in industrial automation. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, production staff, and maintenance personnel, to ensure seamless integration and functionality of automated systems. This position requires exceptional problem-solving abilities, a meticulous approach to design, and the capacity to manage complex projects from conception through to successful implementation in a remote capacity. You will be responsible for developing P&IDs, control strategies, and equipment specifications, as well as providing technical support and training. This is an outstanding opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing through cutting-edge automation solutions, all from a convenient remote setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of automated manufacturing processes and systems.
- Specify, select, and integrate automation equipment, including robots, PLCs, HMIs, and vision systems.
- Develop control logic, ladder logic programming, and sequence programming for automated machinery.
- Create and maintain P&IDs, electrical schematics, and control system documentation.
- Oversee the installation, commissioning, and validation of automated equipment.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors on automation projects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex automation issues to minimize production downtime.
- Conduct feasibility studies and develop business cases for new automation initiatives.
- Ensure automation solutions comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications.
- Provide technical training and support to maintenance and operations personnel.
- Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes through automation and technological advancements.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering with a strong focus on industrial automation.
- Proven experience with PLC programming (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens), HMI development, and robotic systems (e.g., FANUC, KUKA).
- Proficiency in industrial control system design and troubleshooting.
- Experience with CAD software for electrical and mechanical design.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Knowledge of Industry 4.0 concepts and smart manufacturing technologies is a plus.
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Remote Lead Electrical Engineering Consultant
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Lead Electrical Engineering Consultant to provide expert guidance and technical solutions for a variety of projects. This role is crucial for driving innovation and ensuring the successful implementation of complex electrical systems, all managed from a remote capacity. You will be responsible for designing electrical schematics, troubleshooting system issues, advising on best practices, and conducting virtual inspections and performance analyses. Your expertise will encompass a wide range of electrical engineering disciplines, including power systems, control systems, and electronic circuit design. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio of successful projects, deep technical knowledge, and the ability to provide clear, concise, and actionable recommendations to clients and engineering teams. Proficiency in relevant design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, MATLAB/Simulink) and a thorough understanding of industry standards and safety regulations are essential. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing technical leadership and mentorship through virtual communication channels. This position requires exceptional problem-solving skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively. You will be responsible for developing project proposals, conducting feasibility studies, and ensuring the efficient and safe execution of electrical engineering tasks. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned electrical engineer to leverage their expertise on diverse projects while enjoying the flexibility of a remote consultancy role. The position is nominally based in the region of Nyeri, Nyeri, KE , but the work is performed entirely remotely.
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Remote Lead Electrical Design Engineer
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Lead Electrical Design Engineer to join their world-class engineering team. This is a senior, fully remote position responsible for leading the design, development, and validation of complex electrical systems and components. You will oversee the entire electrical design lifecycle, from conceptualization and schematic capture to PCB layout, firmware integration, and product testing. The Lead Engineer will be instrumental in defining electrical architecture, selecting appropriate components, and ensuring designs meet performance, reliability, and cost targets.
You will guide and mentor a team of electrical engineers, fostering a collaborative and technically rigorous environment. This role requires a deep understanding of analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, microcontrollers, and embedded systems. Collaboration with mechanical engineering, software development, and manufacturing teams is crucial to ensure seamless product integration. The Lead Electrical Design Engineer will also be responsible for driving innovation in electrical design methodologies, staying abreast of emerging technologies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in electrical engineering, with a proven track record of successfully bringing complex electronic products to market. Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer to lead critical projects and shape the future of our client's technological offerings in a flexible, remote setting. Your technical leadership will be key to developing cutting-edge products.
Key Responsibilities:
You will guide and mentor a team of electrical engineers, fostering a collaborative and technically rigorous environment. This role requires a deep understanding of analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, microcontrollers, and embedded systems. Collaboration with mechanical engineering, software development, and manufacturing teams is crucial to ensure seamless product integration. The Lead Electrical Design Engineer will also be responsible for driving innovation in electrical design methodologies, staying abreast of emerging technologies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in electrical engineering, with a proven track record of successfully bringing complex electronic products to market. Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer to lead critical projects and shape the future of our client's technological offerings in a flexible, remote setting. Your technical leadership will be key to developing cutting-edge products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical systems and components for new products.
- Define electrical architecture, create schematics, and manage PCB layout.
- Select electronic components based on performance, cost, and availability.
- Oversee firmware development and integration with hardware.
- Conduct electrical design reviews and validation testing.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to electrical engineering team members.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, software, manufacturing).
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and certifications (e.g., EMC, UL).
- Troubleshoot electrical issues during prototyping, testing, and production.
- Research and implement new electrical design technologies and methodologies.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical design and engineering.
- Proven experience leading electrical engineering teams and projects.
- Expertise in schematic capture and PCB design tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle).
- Strong knowledge of analog/digital circuits, microcontrollers, power electronics, and embedded systems.
- Experience with simulation tools and debugging techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Experience with product development lifecycles.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
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Remote Lead Electrical Design Engineer - IoT
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, an innovative technology firm specializing in Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Remote Lead Electrical Design Engineer to spearhead their hardware development efforts. This is a 100% remote position, offering you the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for leading the design, development, and testing of complex electrical systems and components for our cutting-edge IoT products. Your role will involve not only technical design but also mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring new products to market.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and development of embedded systems for IoT devices, including schematic capture, PCB layout, and component selection.
- Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to mass production, ensuring design integrity and manufacturability.
- Develop and implement robust testing procedures for electrical components and systems, including validation and verification.
- Troubleshoot and debug complex electrical hardware issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Collaborate closely with firmware engineers, software developers, and product managers to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, providing technical direction and fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Research and evaluate new technologies, components, and design methodologies to enhance product performance and reduce costs.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards (e.g., FCC, CE, RoHS) and safety regulations.
- Create and maintain detailed design documentation, including schematics, BOMs, and test reports.
- Manage vendor relationships for component sourcing and prototype manufacturing.
- Contribute to strategic technical roadmaps and architectural decisions for future product generations.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical hardware design, with a significant focus on embedded systems and IoT products.
- Proven experience leading electrical engineering teams and projects.
- In-depth knowledge of microcontrollers, sensors, power management circuits, wireless communication modules (e.g., Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, LoRa), and analog/digital circuit design.
- Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro).
- Experience with laboratory test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers).
- Strong understanding of firmware development processes and software integration.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and drive projects to completion in a remote setting.
- Experience with low-power design techniques for battery-operated devices is highly desirable.
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Remote Lead Electrical Engineering Designer
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Remote Lead Electrical Engineering Designer to spearhead the design and development of electrical systems for a variety of complex projects. This is a fully remote position, requiring you to utilize state-of-the-art CAD software and collaborate with global teams from your home office. You will be responsible for leading design initiatives, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the technical excellence and compliance of all electrical designs.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical systems, including schematics, power distribution, control systems, and instrumentation.
- Oversee the creation and review of detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers and designers, providing technical expertise and feedback.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, project managers, and clients, to define project requirements and ensure design integration.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations (e.g., IEC, NEC, local electrical codes).
- Manage design schedules and ensure timely delivery of engineering deliverables.
- Perform calculations for load analysis, voltage drop, short circuit, and other critical electrical parameters.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues during the engineering, manufacturing, and commissioning phases.
- Research and recommend new technologies, components, and design methodologies to enhance product performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Participate in design reviews, HAZOP studies, and risk assessments.
- Develop and maintain documentation, including Bill of Materials (BOMs), technical manuals, and testing procedures.
- Contribute to project proposals, technical bids, and feasibility studies from an electrical engineering perspective.
- Ensure adherence to quality management systems and best practices in design processes.
- Communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 6-8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering design, with a focus on systems and controls.
- Proven experience leading design projects and mentoring engineering teams, ideally in a remote setting.
- Expertise in CAD software for electrical design (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, SOLIDWORKS Electrical).
- Strong knowledge of power systems, motor controls, PLCs, HMI, and industrial automation.
- Familiarity with relevant international and national electrical codes and standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Experience with simulation and analysis tools is desirable.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is a significant advantage.
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Lead Remote Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge manufacturing firm specializing in sustainable industrial solutions, is looking for an exceptional Lead Remote Manufacturing Engineer. This role is crucial for optimizing production processes and driving innovation from a fully remote standpoint. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire manufacturing lifecycle, from design conceptualization to final product delivery, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across all operations. This position requires a deep understanding of manufacturing principles, advanced problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead and inspire a distributed team. You will leverage your expertise to identify bottlenecks, implement process improvements, and integrate new technologies into our client's production facilities. Key responsibilities include: developing and implementing advanced manufacturing strategies; analyzing production data to identify areas for improvement; leading cross-functional teams in process optimization projects; ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards; collaborating with R&D to translate designs into scalable production processes; managing external vendors and suppliers for production materials and equipment; and providing technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and technicians. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with a significant focus on process improvement and automation, is required. Proven experience in a remote leadership role, managing geographically dispersed teams, is essential. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software, statistical process control (SPC), and lean manufacturing methodologies is a must. Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills are vital for success in this role. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing for a forward-thinking organization while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work environment. Our client is committed to fostering an innovative and collaborative remote culture, empowering its employees to make a significant impact. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and technological advancement within the manufacturing sector, contributing directly to our client's global success and sustainability initiatives. The focus will be on innovative remote oversight and strategic input into production workflows.
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