1,770 Remote Principal Energy Systems Analyst jobs in Kenya
Remote Principal Energy Systems Analyst
Posted 23 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine sophisticated analytical models for various energy systems (e.g., power generation, grid infrastructure, renewable integration).
- Conduct in-depth analysis of energy market dynamics, regulatory environments, and technological advancements.
- Create long-term energy demand and supply forecasts, considering various scenarios.
- Evaluate the economic and technical feasibility of energy infrastructure projects and policies.
- Perform sensitivity analysis and risk assessments related to energy system performance and investments.
- Translate complex analytical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for stakeholders.
- Lead and mentor junior analysts on analytical methodologies and modeling best practices.
- Stay abreast of cutting-edge research and emerging trends in the energy sector.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, finance, and strategy departments, in a remote setting.
- Present analytical findings and strategic recommendations to senior management and external clients.
- Ensure the integrity and accuracy of all analytical outputs.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Economics, Engineering, Operations Research, Public Policy, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in energy systems analysis, modeling, and forecasting.
- Expertise in energy economics, policy, and technology assessment.
- Proficiency with advanced modeling software and analytical tools (e.g., PLEXOS, EnergyPlus, MATLAB, Python with scientific libraries).
- Exceptional quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in managing complex analytical projects.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment.
- Strong understanding of power systems, renewable energy integration, and grid modernization.
This critical role supports the strategic direction of energy initiatives, impacting regions such as Nairobi, Nairobi, KE , and beyond, all while being fully remote.
Principal Remote Energy Systems Analyst
Posted 1 day ago
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Principal Energy Systems Analyst (Remote)
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive analysis of global and regional energy markets, trends, and policies.
- Develop and maintain sophisticated models for energy supply, demand, and price forecasting.
- Evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of renewable energy projects, energy storage solutions, and grid infrastructure upgrades.
- Perform techno-economic assessments and lifecycle cost analyses for various energy technologies.
- Analyze the impact of energy policies and regulations on the energy sector.
- Provide strategic recommendations for energy portfolio optimization and investment decisions.
- Collaborate with engineering, policy, and finance teams to develop integrated energy solutions.
- Author high-quality reports, research papers, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the development of analytical capabilities within the team.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies, market dynamics, and regulatory changes in the energy sector.
- Contribute to the development of long-term energy strategies and roadmaps.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Economics, Environmental Science, or a related quantitative field with a specialization in energy systems.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in energy systems analysis, energy economics, or energy policy research.
- Proven expertise in energy market modeling, forecasting, and techno-economic assessment.
- Strong understanding of various energy technologies, including renewables (solar, wind), fossil fuels, nuclear, and energy storage.
- Proficiency in energy modeling software (e.g., PLEXOS, Aurora, UPLAN) and data analysis tools (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB).
- Excellent quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex information clearly and concisely.
- Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Experience in policy analysis and understanding of regulatory frameworks is highly desirable.
- Ability to work remotely from **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE** or a designated remote location.
Principal Energy Systems Analyst, Remote Grid Optimization
Posted 5 days ago
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The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of energy systems, power grids, renewable energy integration, and advanced analytical modeling techniques. You will be responsible for complex data analysis, developing predictive models, and providing strategic recommendations to enhance grid stability, efficiency, and reliability. This position requires strong technical acumen, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead projects and collaborate effectively with a distributed team of engineers and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive analyses of energy generation, transmission, distribution, and consumption patterns.
- Develop and apply advanced modeling and simulation tools to assess grid performance and forecast future energy demands.
- Analyze the impact of renewable energy integration, energy storage, and new technologies on grid operations.
- Identify opportunities for grid modernization, optimization, and cost reduction.
- Develop strategic recommendations for enhancing grid reliability, resilience, and efficiency.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders, including utility providers and regulatory bodies, to implement solutions.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and policy recommendations based on analytical findings.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and regulatory developments in the energy sector.
- Lead research projects focused on grid optimization, energy market dynamics, and sustainable energy policies.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the overall technical expertise of the team.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related quantitative field.
- 10+ years of experience in energy systems analysis, power grid operations, or renewable energy integration.
- Proven expertise in energy modeling software and simulation tools (e.g., PSS/E, PowerFactory, SAM, HOMER).
- Strong understanding of power systems engineering principles, grid economics, and market mechanisms.
- Proficiency in data analysis, statistical modeling, and programming languages (e.g., Python, R, MATLAB).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated leadership experience and the ability to manage complex projects in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with energy storage technologies, smart grids, and distributed energy resources.
- Experience with policy analysis and regulatory frameworks in the energy sector is a plus.
Renewable Energy Systems Analyst - Solar and Wind
Posted 4 days ago
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Renewable Energy Systems Engineer - Solar & Wind
Posted 13 days ago
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Senior Renewable Energy Systems Engineer - Solar & Wind
Posted 22 days ago
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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 3 days ago
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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.
Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar & Wind
Posted 9 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Manage the full lifecycle of renewable energy projects, including solar PV and wind farms.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Oversee site selection, feasibility studies, and resource assessments.
- Coordinate with EPC contractors, suppliers, and other project stakeholders.
- Ensure projects are completed in compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality requirements.
- Manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Liaise with local authorities and communities to secure permits and approvals.
- Track project progress, manage changes, and report on project status to senior management.
- Facilitate effective communication among project team members and stakeholders.
- Drive project closure activities, including commissioning and handover.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil) or a related technical field.
- Master's degree in Project Management or Renewable Energy is preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management within the renewable energy sector, with a focus on solar and/or wind projects.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex energy projects.
- Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies, grid integration, and energy markets.
- Excellent knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., PMI, PRINCE2).
- PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
- Experience with contract negotiation and management.
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to travel to project sites as required.
Renewable Energy Project Manager - Solar & Wind Farms
Posted 9 days ago
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