766 Schneider Electric jobs in Kenya
Lead Control Systems Engineer
20100 Mwembe
KES190000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Control Systems Engineer to spearhead the design, development, and implementation of advanced control systems. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, blending the flexibility of remote work with the necessity of some on-site collaboration in **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of automation, mechatronics, and industrial control principles. You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers, ensuring the successful integration of control systems into various projects, and driving technological advancements in automation. This role requires a strong theoretical foundation coupled with practical problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex engineering projects.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and testing of complex control systems, including PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems.
- Oversee the creation and implementation of automation strategies for new and existing processes.
- Manage and mentor a team of control systems engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering professional development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, to ensure seamless system integration.
- Develop and maintain system documentation, including design specifications, control logic, and operational manuals.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to control systems performance, reliability, and safety.
- Conduct feasibility studies and technology assessments to identify opportunities for system improvements and innovation.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and client specifications.
- Participate in project planning, budgeting, and resource allocation for control systems projects.
- Develop and implement robust testing and validation procedures for all control systems.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in control engineering, automation technologies, and software tools.
- Contribute to the development of best practices and standards for control systems engineering within the organization.
- Provide technical support and training to operations and maintenance teams as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in control systems.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in control systems engineering, automation, and industrial programming.
- Demonstrated experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
- Proficiency in programming various PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell, Mitsubishi) and HMI/SCADA software.
- Strong knowledge of mechatronics, robotics, and industrial communication protocols (e.g., Profibus, Ethernet/IP).
- Experience with simulation and modeling tools for control systems design.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong understanding of safety standards and best practices in industrial automation.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a hybrid team environment.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
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Senior Control Systems Engineer
00200 Gathiruini
KES130000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Control Systems Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote engineering team. This role is crucial for the design, implementation, and optimization of advanced control systems across various industrial applications. You will be responsible for developing control algorithms, designing PLC/DCS systems, and ensuring the seamless integration of automation solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, automation, PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley), HMI development, and SCADA systems. Expertise in PID control, fuzzy logic, model predictive control, and other advanced control strategies is essential. This position requires exceptional problem-solving abilities, a meticulous approach to system design, and the capacity to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, mechanical engineers, and project managers, to deliver robust and efficient automation solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing system performance, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring the safety and reliability of automated processes. The role is fully remote, with primary administrative coordination ideally originating from the Mlolongo, Machakos, KE area, providing flexibility for the engineer to work from their preferred location.
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement control systems for industrial automation projects.
- Program and configure PLCs, DCS systems, and related automation hardware.
- Develop and optimize control algorithms and logic.
- Design and implement Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and SCADA systems.
- Conduct system testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
- Provide technical support and training to clients and internal teams.
- Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated system design.
- Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in control systems and automation.
- Develop comprehensive documentation for control system designs and operations.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in control systems engineering and industrial automation.
- Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000) and HMI development software.
- Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Profibus, Profinet, Modbus).
- Experience with advanced control strategies and system modeling is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet project deadlines in a remote environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Experience with robotics integration is advantageous.
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Apprentice Control Systems Technician
30100 Tuwan
KES50000 Monthly
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Our client is looking for enthusiastic and technically minded individuals to join our team as Apprentice Control Systems Technicians. This is a fully remote apprenticeship program designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial control systems. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers and technicians, learning about PLCs, HMI, SCADA systems, and other critical automation technologies. Key responsibilities will involve assisting with the setup and configuration of control systems, performing routine maintenance and diagnostic checks, identifying and resolving system faults, and documenting maintenance activities. You will also gain exposure to electrical schematics and wiring diagrams. The ideal candidate is a recent high school graduate or has completed a relevant vocational course, with a strong aptitude for electronics and mechanics. A keen eye for detail, good problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn are essential. While the role is remote, it requires a high degree of self-discipline and the ability to manage your learning effectively. This is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in a high-demand field, gaining practical skills and recognized qualifications. We are committed to providing a supportive learning environment and pathways for career advancement. The role is associated with projects in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE , but the apprenticeship is fully remote.
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Senior Electrical Engineer, Automation & Control Systems
20200 Kapsuser
KES195000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer with specialized expertise in automation and control systems to join their fully remote team. This role is critical for the design, development, and implementation of advanced automated solutions across various industrial applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, coupled with in-depth knowledge of PLC programming, SCADA systems, HMI development, and industrial network protocols. Responsibilities will include designing electrical schematics, developing control logic, configuring automation hardware and software, and performing system testing and commissioning. You will work closely with clients and internal teams to understand their specific automation needs and translate them into effective technical solutions. A key aspect of this role involves troubleshooting complex automation issues and providing ongoing technical support. This position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to manage projects effectively within a remote work environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating with diverse stakeholders. Our client is committed to delivering innovative and efficient automation solutions that enhance operational performance. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your expertise in a dynamic, fully remote setting and contribute to the modernization of industrial processes. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about cutting-edge automation technology and possess a proactive approach to continuous improvement. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving the technical direction of our automation projects and ensuring client satisfaction.
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Remote Engineering Apprentice - Control Systems
90200 Gathiruini
KES25000 Monthly
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Our client is offering an exceptional fully remote opportunity for motivated individuals to join their Engineering Apprenticeship program, specializing in Control Systems. This program is designed for aspiring engineers who are eager to learn and contribute within a virtual environment. As a Remote Engineering Apprentice, you will be immersed in the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated control systems under the guidance of experienced senior engineers. This role requires a strong foundational understanding of electrical principles and a keen interest in automation and robotics.
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This apprenticeship is fully remote, providing a unique learning experience without the need for relocation. You will gain invaluable practical experience and mentorship from industry experts, setting a strong foundation for a career in control systems engineering. We are committed to fostering talent and providing a supportive virtual learning environment for our apprentices.
Responsibilities:
- Assist senior engineers in the design and development of control system logic and schematics for various industrial applications.
- Participate in the simulation and testing of control system code using virtual environments and software tools.
- Learn and apply programming languages commonly used in industrial automation, such as Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagrams.
- Support the remote troubleshooting and debugging of control system issues identified during virtual testing or by client feedback.
- Conduct research on new control system technologies, components, and best practices to support ongoing projects.
- Collaborate with team members through virtual meetings and online collaboration platforms.
- Help maintain and update technical documentation, including wiring diagrams, user manuals, and programming standards.
- Gain hands-on experience with virtual HMI design and configuration.
- Adhere to project timelines and objectives set by the engineering team.
- Actively participate in training sessions and learning modules provided by the company.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related field.
- Solid understanding of fundamental electrical and electronic principles.
- Familiarity with basic concepts of automation, control systems, and PLCs is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, essential for remote work.
- Proficiency with basic computer software and an eagerness to learn new digital tools.
- Self-disciplined, proactive, and able to manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated interest in automation, robotics, or industrial control systems through academic projects or personal pursuits.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment, even when physically apart.
This apprenticeship is fully remote, providing a unique learning experience without the need for relocation. You will gain invaluable practical experience and mentorship from industry experts, setting a strong foundation for a career in control systems engineering. We are committed to fostering talent and providing a supportive virtual learning environment for our apprentices.
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Senior Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer
20200 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley
KES370000 Annually
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Our client, a leading firm in industrial automation and control systems, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for the design, development, implementation, and support of sophisticated control systems for various industrial applications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in PLC programming, SCADA systems, HMI development, and industrial networking. You will be responsible for creating detailed design specifications, developing control logic, troubleshooting complex system issues, and ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of automated processes. Key responsibilities include collaborating with clients and internal teams to define system requirements, selecting appropriate instrumentation and control hardware, and conducting system integration and testing. This position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, a meticulous approach to detail, and the ability to manage projects effectively in a remote environment. Strong communication and collaboration abilities are vital for interfacing with diverse stakeholders. We are looking for a proactive engineer who can drive innovation and deliver high-quality, robust control solutions.
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems for industrial automation.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, control logic diagrams, and system architecture documentation.
- Program and troubleshoot PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider Electric) and related software.
- Develop and configure SCADA systems for process visualization and data acquisition.
- Design and implement user-friendly HMI interfaces.
- Select appropriate instrumentation (sensors, transmitters, actuators) and control hardware.
- Conduct system integration, testing, and commissioning.
- Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting for installed control systems.
- Collaborate with clients and project teams to define system requirements and specifications.
- Stay current with industry advancements in automation and control technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in instrumentation and control systems engineering.
- Proficiency in programming major PLC platforms (e.g., Allen-Bradley ControlLogix/CompactLogix, Siemens S7).
- Experience with SCADA software (e.g., Ignition, Wonderware, WinCC) and HMI design.
- Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP).
- Experience with electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical) is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage project timelines in a remote setting.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Familiarity with safety standards and regulations in industrial environments.
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Senior Air Traffic Control Systems Engineer
00202 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley
KES100000 Annually
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Our client, a leading firm in aviation technology, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Air Traffic Control Systems Engineer to join their fully remote team. This pivotal role involves the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of sophisticated air traffic management systems. You will work on critical infrastructure that ensures the safety, efficiency, and security of air travel. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in aerospace engineering, real-time systems, and communication technologies, coupled with extensive experience in ATC environments. This position requires a deep understanding of air traffic control principles, navigation systems, surveillance technologies, and safety regulations.
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This is a remote position, offering significant autonomy and the chance to shape the future of air traffic control from your home office. The technical focus will encompass systems relevant to airspace management in regions including Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , and international hubs.
Responsibilities:
- Design and architect scalable and resilient air traffic control systems.
- Develop and implement software for air traffic management, surveillance, and communication systems.
- Oversee the integration of new technologies and upgrades into existing ATC infrastructure.
- Conduct system performance analysis, testing, and validation to ensure reliability and safety.
- Collaborate with regulatory bodies and aviation authorities to ensure compliance with international standards.
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues and implement effective solutions.
- Develop technical documentation, including system specifications, design documents, and operational procedures.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership to project teams.
- Stay abreast of advancements in air traffic management technology, including NextGen and SESAR initiatives.
- Manage system lifecycle activities, from initial concept to decommissioning.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in air traffic control systems engineering or a closely related field.
- Proven expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining real-time critical systems.
- Strong knowledge of ATC procedures, air navigation, surveillance (radar, ADS-B), and communication systems.
- Experience with simulation and modeling tools for aviation systems.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python.
- Familiarity with aviation safety standards and regulations (e.g., ICAO, FAA, EASA).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote, global team.
This is a remote position, offering significant autonomy and the chance to shape the future of air traffic control from your home office. The technical focus will encompass systems relevant to airspace management in regions including Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , and international hubs.
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Remote Air Traffic Control Systems Analyst
10100 Makongeni
KES300000 Annually
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Our client requires a highly skilled and dedicated Air Traffic Control Systems Analyst to work in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role involves the analysis, monitoring, and optimization of complex air traffic control systems to ensure the highest levels of safety, efficiency, and reliability in air navigation. You will be responsible for evaluating system performance, identifying potential issues or vulnerabilities, and recommending proactive solutions. This includes analyzing data logs, incident reports, and system metrics to understand operational trends and pinpoint areas for improvement. Collaboration with engineering teams, air traffic controllers, and other stakeholders will be essential to implement system upgrades and changes. You will contribute to the development of new system functionalities and enhancements, ensuring they meet stringent regulatory requirements and operational demands. Maintaining comprehensive documentation of system configurations, procedures, and analyses is a critical part of the job. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in aviation systems, ideally with experience in air traffic management or related fields. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills are paramount. Proficiency in data analysis tools and a solid understanding of aerospace technologies are required. The ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences is vital. This remote role requires exceptional self-discipline, time management, and the ability to work autonomously. You will be expected to maintain an organized and productive remote work environment. Familiarity with international aviation standards and regulations is highly desirable. Join our client's innovative team and play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and safe operation of global air traffic. The work will be performed remotely, with a focus on supporting operations relevant to the aviation landscape near Thika, Kiambu, KE .
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Remote Senior Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES140000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in industrial automation and process control, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Senior Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to design and implement state-of-the-art control solutions from your home office. You will be responsible for the design, configuration, and troubleshooting of complex industrial instrumentation and control systems across various sectors. Your key duties will involve developing P&ID diagrams, control logic, selecting appropriate instrumentation (e.g., sensors, transmitters, actuators), and configuring PLC/DCS systems. You will also be involved in developing SCADA systems and HMI interfaces, ensuring seamless integration and optimal system performance. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of control theory, process dynamics, and industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP). Extensive experience with major PLC/DCS platforms (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell, Honeywell) and HMI/SCADA software is mandatory. You will collaborate closely with project managers, clients, and on-site technicians to ensure that control solutions meet all technical and operational requirements. Strong problem-solving skills and a meticulous approach to design and implementation are crucial. You must be adept at conducting remote diagnostics, commissioning, and providing ongoing technical support. Excellent communication skills are essential for effectively conveying technical information and coordinating with remote teams and clients. Familiarity with cybersecurity principles for industrial control systems is a significant advantage. This role is perfect for an experienced engineer who thrives in a challenging, autonomous environment and is committed to delivering reliable and efficient automation solutions. You will be instrumental in enhancing the operational efficiency and safety of our client's industrial processes through innovative control system design. This is a fantastic career opportunity to work remotely on impactful projects within the industrial automation space.
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Remote Air Traffic Control Systems Engineer
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly competent and experienced Air Traffic Control (ATC) Systems Engineer to join their advanced technology division. This role is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to critical aviation infrastructure projects from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of complex ATC systems. This includes ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of air traffic management technologies. Your duties will encompass system analysis, requirements definition, software integration, testing, and validation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background with specialized knowledge in radar systems, communication networks, navigation aids, and surveillance technologies relevant to air traffic control. You must have a proven track record in systems engineering, preferably within the aerospace or defense industry. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work with intricate technical specifications are paramount. This position requires meticulous attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, remote team environment. You will engage with cross-functional teams, including software developers, hardware engineers, and operational users, to ensure systems meet stringent performance and regulatory standards. The successful candidate will be adept at troubleshooting complex technical issues and proposing innovative solutions. This is a challenging yet rewarding role for an engineer passionate about aviation technology and its critical role in global air safety. We are looking for an individual who can take ownership of system lifecycles and contribute to the continuous improvement of ATC operations through technological advancements. The fully remote nature of this job requires a high degree of self-discipline and effective communication to maintain project momentum and team cohesion.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement advanced Air Traffic Control (ATC) systems.
- Ensure the reliability, safety, and efficiency of ATC technologies.
- Conduct system analysis, define requirements, and oversee integration processes.
- Perform testing and validation of ATC systems to meet performance standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in real-time systems.
- Collaborate with software and hardware engineers on system enhancements.
- Work closely with operational users to gather feedback and improve system usability.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation for ATC systems and processes.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in ATC technology and aviation regulations.
- Contribute to long-term strategic planning for ATC system upgrades and evolution.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in systems engineering, with a focus on ATC or aviation systems.
- Strong knowledge of radar, communication, navigation, and surveillance systems used in ATC.
- Proficiency in system design principles, integration, and testing methodologies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working with complex software and hardware systems.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
- Understanding of aviation safety standards and regulations.
- Ability to manage technical projects and deliverables.
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