10,572 Remote Lead Electrical Engineer Power Systems jobs in Kenya
Remote Lead Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)
Posted 21 days ago
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As a Lead Engineer, you will be involved in all stages of the project lifecycle, from conceptualization and feasibility studies to detailed design, testing, commissioning, and ongoing support. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions. Your responsibilities will include performing complex electrical calculations, creating schematics and diagrams, selecting components, and ensuring compliance with national and international standards. This position requires exceptional leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage projects effectively in a distributed environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical power systems, including generation, distribution, and protection.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to a team of electrical engineers.
- Perform detailed electrical engineering analysis, including load flow, short circuit, stability, and protection coordination studies.
- Develop and review electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and control system layouts.
- Specify and select electrical equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, motors, generators, and protective relays.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with project management to define project scope, budgets, and timelines.
- Oversee testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies in power systems, including smart grids, energy storage, and renewable energy integration.
- Prepare technical reports, design documentation, and project proposals.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing, installation, and maintenance teams.
- Champion best practices in electrical engineering design and project execution.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or senior role.
- Extensive experience with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT).
- Proficiency in CAD software for electrical design (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
- In-depth knowledge of power generation technologies, distribution networks, and grid interconnection.
- Strong understanding of protection schemes and relay settings.
- Proven ability to lead engineering teams and manage complex projects.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Must have a reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated remote workspace.
Remote Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Design
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical systems for a variety of applications, including power generation, transmission, and distribution.
- Oversee the creation of detailed electrical schematics, blueprints, and specifications using CAD software.
- Conduct in-depth power system analysis, including load flow, short circuit, and stability studies.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Manage and mentor a team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering professional growth.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, mechanical engineers, and clients, to ensure seamless project execution.
- Perform site assessments and feasibility studies for new electrical installations and upgrades.
- Develop and manage project budgets and timelines for electrical engineering components.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues encountered during design, construction, or operation.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering technology and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; Master's degree is a strong plus.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on power systems design.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD) and AutoCAD Electrical or similar.
- In-depth knowledge of electrical codes (e.g., NEC, IEC) and safety standards.
- Proven experience leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and presentation abilities, suitable for a remote environment.
- Experience with renewable energy systems integration is an advantage.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
Remote Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Power Distribution
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and engineering of electrical power distribution systems, including substations, transmission, and distribution networks.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control system designs.
- Perform power flow studies, load forecasting, short-circuit analysis, and protection coordination studies.
- Specify electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and cables.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, codes, and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC, local electrical codes).
- Oversee the technical aspects of project execution, including installation, commissioning, and testing.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior electrical engineers and design teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including civil, mechanical, and project management, to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for new power distribution projects.
- Stay abreast of advancements in power system technologies, including smart grids, distributed generation, and energy storage.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering, with a strong focus on distribution networks.
- Proven experience in designing, analyzing, and implementing complex power distribution projects.
- Proficiency with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, CYME) and CAD tools.
- Solid understanding of power system protection, grounding, and fault analysis.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Experience with grid modernization, renewable energy integration, and SCADA systems is a plus.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and technical excellence.
Remote Lead Electrical Engineering - Power Systems Design
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical power systems for diverse applications.
- Oversee power flow analysis, load forecasting, and protection system design.
- Select appropriate electrical equipment and components.
- Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and single-line diagrams.
- Manage and mentor a team of electrical engineers.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Conduct site assessments and commissioning activities remotely or through local representatives.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering challenges.
- Stay current with advancements in power system technology and design practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power system design.
- Proven experience leading complex power system projects from concept to completion.
- Expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and CAD tools.
- In-depth knowledge of power system protection, distribution, and generation.
- Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage remote teams.
- Familiarity with relevant national and international electrical codes and standards.
Lead Electrical Engineer - Remote Power Systems Design
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical power systems, from concept to production.
- Perform detailed electrical design, calculations, simulations, and component selection.
- Oversee the creation of schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout designs.
- Conduct thorough design reviews and provide constructive feedback to the engineering team.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering their technical growth.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, software, systems) to ensure integrated system performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering problems in a remote setting.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, specifications, and test procedures.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in electrical engineering and power systems.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety codes.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a specialization in power systems.
- Demonstrated experience in leading engineering projects and teams.
- Expertise in power electronics, AC/DC converters, motor drives, and control systems.
- Proficiency with electrical design and simulation tools (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, LTspice, ANSYS).
- Strong understanding of grid codes, protection schemes, and energy storage systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Remote Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 21 days ago
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The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power electronics, control systems, and embedded systems design. You will lead the conceptualization of electrical architectures, schematic capture, PCB layout oversight, and the selection of appropriate components. Your expertise will be crucial in troubleshooting design issues, conducting thorough design reviews, and collaborating with mechanical and software engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical components into the overall product.
This is a remote-first position, requiring a proactive and self-motivated individual who can effectively manage their workload and collaborate with a distributed team. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes, and stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in electrical engineering. The ability to work independently, solve complex problems, and communicate technical information clearly is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and development of new power systems and products.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, schematics, and system block diagrams.
- Oversee PCB layout design and collaborate with layout engineers.
- Select and specify electrical components, considering performance, cost, and availability.
- Perform electrical simulations and analysis to validate designs.
- Conduct design reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design issues during development and production.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, software, firmware) for integrated product development.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of electrical design processes and tools.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical design engineering, with a focus on power systems.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., Altium Designer, PSpice, LTspice).
- Strong understanding of power electronics, motor control, and embedded systems.
- Experience with embedded C programming and microcontrollers is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with a remote team.
- Familiarity with testing and validation procedures for electrical systems.
Lead Remote Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 15 days ago
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Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Remote Power Systems
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical systems, including power generation, distribution, and control for various projects.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using CAD software.
- Perform electrical load calculations, power system studies, and short-circuit analysis.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE, local codes).
- Select appropriate electrical components, equipment, and materials, considering performance, cost, and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, civil engineers, and project managers, to ensure integrated system design.
- Oversee the creation of Bills of Materials (BOMs) and technical specifications.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior electrical engineers and design staff.
- Review design documents, submittals, and shop drawings.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design issues during the engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering technologies, software, and best practices.
- Develop and implement electrical design standards and procedures.
- Manage project timelines and budgets for electrical design components.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical design engineering, with a strong focus on power systems.
- Proven experience in leading design teams and managing electrical engineering projects.
- Proficiency in electrical CAD software such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar.
- Strong knowledge of power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- In-depth understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Experience in renewable energy systems or industrial automation is highly desirable.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is preferred.
Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Remote Power Systems Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and analysis for complex power systems, substations, and distribution networks.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, control logic, and wiring diagrams.
- Perform load calculations, power flow studies, and short-circuit analyses.
- Select and specify electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, motors, and protection devices.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC).
- Collaborate with mechanical engineers, project managers, and other disciplines to ensure integrated system design.
- Review and approve electrical designs prepared by junior engineers and technicians.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for electrical engineering tasks.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design issues.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering technologies, software, and best practices.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to electrical engineering team members.
- Contribute to proposals and business development efforts.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. A Master’s degree or Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly advantageous.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a specialization in power systems design.
- Proven experience in designing and analyzing low, medium, and high-voltage power systems.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP, ETAP, PSS/E).
- Strong understanding of power system protection, grounding, and surge protection principles.
- Demonstrated ability to lead engineering projects and teams.
- Experience working effectively in a fully remote, collaborative environment.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration and grid modernization concepts is a plus.
Remote Electrical Engineering Lead - Power Systems
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers in the design, analysis, and testing of electrical power systems and components.
- Oversee the entire project lifecycle, from conceptualization and design to implementation, testing, and deployment.
- Develop and execute engineering strategies that align with the company's overall vision and objectives.
- Ensure all designs meet safety, regulatory, and performance standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineering, software development, and project management, to ensure seamless project integration.
- Conduct rigorous analysis of system performance, identifying areas for optimization and improvement.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in electrical engineering and power systems.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, test procedures, and reports.
- Facilitate design reviews and provide technical guidance to team members.
- Contribute to the recruitment and development of engineering talent within the team.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the remote engineering team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on power systems design and analysis.
- Demonstrated experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
- Expertise in power electronics, rotating machinery, control systems, and grid integration.
- Proficiency in relevant simulation and design software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ETAP, PSS/E, AutoCAD Electrical).
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, adapted for remote team dynamics.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is highly preferred.