Principal Electrical Engineer, Power Systems Design
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in renewable energy infrastructure, is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of advanced power systems, focusing on grid integration, energy storage solutions, and smart grid technologies. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in electrical engineering principles, a strong understanding of power electronics, and a proven ability to lead complex engineering initiatives.
As a Principal Electrical Engineer, your responsibilities will include conceptualizing and developing detailed electrical designs for large-scale energy projects, performing system simulations and analyses, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical components and systems. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, a commitment to innovation, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in the power systems domain and to contribute to the company's intellectual property through patents and technical publications. Your expertise will be crucial in optimizing system performance, enhancing reliability, and reducing operational costs.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. You will play a key role in defining technical roadmaps, evaluating new technologies, and supporting business development efforts by providing technical insights and solutions. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of energy. The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting is paramount. You will contribute to defining the architectural integrity of our electrical systems and ensuring their long-term viability and scalability. Your insights will be invaluable in troubleshooting design challenges and implementing robust engineering solutions.
Location : Mombasa, Mombasa, KE (Fully Remote)
Qualifications:
As a Principal Electrical Engineer, your responsibilities will include conceptualizing and developing detailed electrical designs for large-scale energy projects, performing system simulations and analyses, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical components and systems. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, a commitment to innovation, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in the power systems domain and to contribute to the company's intellectual property through patents and technical publications. Your expertise will be crucial in optimizing system performance, enhancing reliability, and reducing operational costs.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. You will play a key role in defining technical roadmaps, evaluating new technologies, and supporting business development efforts by providing technical insights and solutions. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of energy. The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting is paramount. You will contribute to defining the architectural integrity of our electrical systems and ensuring their long-term viability and scalability. Your insights will be invaluable in troubleshooting design challenges and implementing robust engineering solutions.
Location : Mombasa, Mombasa, KE (Fully Remote)
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a specialization in power systems.
- Extensive knowledge of power electronics, AC/DC converters, grid-tied inverters, and energy storage systems.
- Proficiency in simulation software such as ETAP, PSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink.
- Experience with high-voltage systems, substation design, and transmission/distribution networks.
- Strong understanding of control systems and automation for power applications.
- Proven experience in leading technical teams and managing complex engineering projects.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
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Senior Electrical Engineer, Power Systems Design
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is a leader in electrical engineering solutions and is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to focus on Power Systems Design. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to design critical power infrastructure from anywhere. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of complex power systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety. This role demands extensive knowledge of power generation, distribution, and protection systems, as well as strong analytical and project management capabilities. You will work on challenging projects that have a significant impact on industrial and commercial operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a prime opportunity to lead the design of vital power systems for a diverse range of clients, operating remotely with a focus on contributing to infrastructure development in regions including Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, distribution, and protection schemes.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams using CAD software.
- Perform load flow analysis, short circuit calculations, and protection coordination studies.
- Select appropriate electrical equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and motors.
- Ensure designs comply with national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE, KPLC standards).
- Collaborate with project managers, civil engineers, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate electrical systems into overall project plans.
- Prepare technical specifications, bills of materials, and cost estimates for electrical systems.
- Provide technical support during the construction, commissioning, and testing phases of projects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical design and system issues.
- Stay current with advancements in power system technologies and propose innovative solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent professional certification.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical power systems design and engineering.
- Proven expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
- Strong understanding of power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection principles.
- Experience with renewable energy integration and grid interconnection is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and safety.
This is a prime opportunity to lead the design of vital power systems for a diverse range of clients, operating remotely with a focus on contributing to infrastructure development in regions including Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Remote Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Design
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a leading firm in power infrastructure development, is seeking a highly experienced Remote Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems Design. This position is fully remote, offering a fantastic opportunity to work on impactful projects from any location in Kenya. You will be responsible for leading the design and development of complex electrical power systems, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and efficiency standards. Your expertise will be crucial in conceptualizing, designing, and analyzing power generation, transmission, and distribution systems. This includes developing detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and protection schemes. You will perform load flow studies, short-circuit analyses, and arc flash hazard calculations using industry-standard software. The role requires close collaboration with project managers, civil engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of electrical designs into overall project plans. You will also provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement. A key responsibility will be ensuring compliance with national and international electrical codes and standards. Exceptional problem-solving skills, a strong understanding of power system dynamics, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly are essential. We are looking for a results-oriented, self-motivated engineer who can thrive in a remote setting and drive projects to successful completion.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design of high-voltage and medium-voltage power systems.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and protection relay settings.
- Perform load flow, short-circuit, stability, and arc flash hazard analyses using software like ETAP, PSS/E, or CYMCAP.
- Specify electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and cables.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant electrical codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and regulations.
- Collaborate with project teams, including civil, mechanical, and controls engineers, to integrate electrical designs.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior electrical engineers.
- Conduct design reviews and quality assurance checks.
- Prepare technical specifications, reports, and project documentation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical system issues during design and construction phases.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in power systems engineering.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for electrical design packages.
- Participate in client meetings and technical discussions.
- Contribute to proposal development and cost estimation for electrical components.
- Ensure the safety and reliability of all designed power systems.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems design.
- Extensive experience with power system analysis software (ETAP, PSS/E, CYME, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of power system protection, grounding, and fault analysis.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration, grid modernization, and smart grid technologies is a plus.
- Proficiency in CAD software for electrical drawings (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present technical information.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
- Experience in a consulting engineering firm is advantageous.
- Understanding of project management principles.
- A commitment to safety, quality, and sustainable engineering practices.
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Senior Remote Electrical Engineer - Power Systems Design
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join their innovative team, focusing on power systems design and analysis. This is a fully remote, full-time position. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing complex electrical systems for a variety of applications, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in power generation, transmission, distribution, and renewable energy integration. You will conduct detailed engineering studies, create electrical schematics, specify equipment, and oversee the technical aspects of project execution. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, advanced simulation software, and regulatory standards. Collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams, project managers, and clients will be essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution networks.
- Perform detailed engineering calculations and analysis for power system performance, stability, and protection.
- Create comprehensive electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control system layouts.
- Specify electrical equipment, components, and materials, ensuring compliance with standards.
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for new electrical projects.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering challenges.
- Develop and implement testing and commissioning procedures.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in electrical engineering, power systems, and renewable energy technologies.
- Mentor junior electrical engineers and provide technical guidance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in electrical engineering, with a specialization in power systems.
- Proven experience in the design of medium and high-voltage electrical systems.
- Proficiency in electrical design and simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, AutoCAD Electrical).
- Strong understanding of power system protection, control, and automation.
- Knowledge of renewable energy integration (solar, wind) is a significant advantage.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
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Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems Integration
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in developing innovative electrical infrastructure solutions, is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Electrical Design Engineer to join their prestigious remote engineering division. This position offers an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future of electrical systems from the comfort of your home office, collaborating with a diverse team of experts worldwide. The role focuses on the design, integration, and optimization of complex power systems for utility-scale projects, renewable energy installations, and smart grid applications. You will be responsible for conceptualizing robust electrical designs, developing detailed schematics, single-line diagrams, and equipment specifications, and ensuring that all designs adhere to the highest safety standards, industry regulations, and client requirements. This remote role demands exceptional analytical skills, proficiency in industry-standard design software, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Key responsibilities include leading design reviews, performing load calculations, fault current analysis, and protection coordination studies, as well as collaborating closely with project managers, civil engineers, and procurement teams to ensure seamless project execution. You will also play a crucial role in troubleshooting design issues, evaluating new technologies, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our client's design methodologies. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully delivering complex electrical engineering projects, demonstrating a deep understanding of power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection principles. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, as you will be guiding junior engineers and interfacing with clients and stakeholders. This is a remote-first opportunity, emphasizing asynchronous collaboration and effective communication strategies.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and engineer electrical power systems for large-scale industrial and utility projects.
- Develop single-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts.
- Perform electrical calculations including load flow, fault current, and protection studies.
- Specify electrical equipment such as switchgear, transformers, motors, and cabling.
- Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC, NEC).
- Collaborate with project management, mechanical, and civil engineering teams.
- Review and approve vendor submittals and shop drawings.
- Provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases.
- Mentor junior electrical engineers and contribute to team development.
- Stay abreast of emerging electrical technologies and design best practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical power systems design.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
- Expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical or similar schematic design tools.
- Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Experience with renewable energy integration (solar, wind) and smart grid technologies is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with experience in remote collaboration.
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their globally distributed engineering team. This is a fully remote, full-time position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within a compatible timezone for collaboration. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power systems design, distribution, and protection, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex electrical infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This role is ideal for a proactive and self-motivated engineer who thrives in a remote work setting and is passionate about designing robust and efficient electrical solutions. Our client offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical systems for a variety of industrial and commercial applications, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.
- Perform detailed load calculations, circuit design, and equipment selection for power distribution networks, substations, and control systems.
- Develop comprehensive engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications using industry-standard CAD software.
- Conduct site assessments (virtual, where applicable) and provide technical guidance to installation and commissioning teams.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical engineers, civil engineers, and project managers, to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering challenges throughout project lifecycles.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in electrical engineering and power systems.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership within the team.
- Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, and project proposals.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality assurance procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical design engineering, with a focus on power systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
- Proficiency in electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP) and simulation tools (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- Strong knowledge of national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC, KPLC standards).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, with experience working in remote, collaborative environments.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience in project management.
- A strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
This role is ideal for a proactive and self-motivated engineer who thrives in a remote work setting and is passionate about designing robust and efficient electrical solutions. Our client offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth.
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems (Remote)
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Design Engineer with expertise in power systems to join their remote engineering team. This is a 100% remote position, requiring a seasoned professional to lead the design and development of complex electrical systems for various applications. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and overseeing the implementation of power distribution, generation, and control systems, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and safety. This role demands a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, proficiency with design software, and excellent problem-solving skills, all within a remote work environment. Your contributions will be critical to the successful execution of our client's innovative projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power systems, including distribution networks, substations, generation facilities, and control systems.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and layout plans using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP).
- Perform load calculations, voltage drop analysis, and short circuit studies.
- Select appropriate electrical equipment, components, and materials for various applications.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., NEC, IEC).
- Collaborate with project managers, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate electrical designs into overall project plans.
- Conduct site surveys and feasibility studies for new electrical installations.
- Review contractor submittals and respond to technical queries during project execution.
- Develop specifications for electrical equipment procurement.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior electrical engineers.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in power system technologies and electrical engineering practices.
- Troubleshoot electrical issues and provide solutions during design and construction phases.
- Prepare comprehensive reports and documentation for electrical design projects.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent professional license is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical design, with a strong focus on power systems.
- Proficiency in electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, Revit MEP).
- Strong knowledge of power distribution, protection, and control systems.
- Familiarity with relevant electrical codes and industry standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, crucial for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Experience with renewable energy systems (solar, wind) is an advantage.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor engineering teams.
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Remote Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a prominent international engineering firm specializing in energy infrastructure, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Design Engineer with expertise in Power Systems to join their fully remote global team. This role is critical for the design, development, and implementation of robust and efficient electrical power systems for large-scale projects. You will be responsible for all phases of the design process, from conceptualization and feasibility studies to detailed engineering, testing, and commissioning support. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical principles, power distribution, protection systems, and relevant industry standards. This position offers the substantial advantage of a fully remote work arrangement, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design of power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
- Develop detailed engineering drawings, schematics, single-line diagrams, and control system logic using relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
- Perform power system analysis, including load flow, short circuit, protection coordination, and transient stability studies.
- Specify electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, generators, motors, and protective relays.
- Ensure designs comply with national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC, KPLC regulations).
- Collaborate with project managers, mechanical engineers, civil engineers, and other disciplines to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Conduct technical reviews of designs prepared by other engineers and provide guidance.
- Support the procurement process by preparing technical specifications and evaluating vendor proposals.
- Assist in the testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical systems during project execution.
- Contribute to project planning, estimating, and scheduling for electrical design scopes.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent professional certification is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical power systems design, preferably within an engineering consultancy or project-driven environment.
- Proven experience with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- In-depth knowledge of electrical equipment, protective relaying, grounding, and high-voltage systems.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration and grid connection standards.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and technical writing abilities, suitable for a remote team.
- Ability to manage multiple design tasks and meet project deadlines effectively.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Remote Power Systems Design
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to join their innovative team, working remotely. This role will focus on the design and development of advanced power systems for a variety of applications. As a remote-first professional, you will leverage cutting-edge technology to collaborate with a global team of engineers and stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include conceptualizing, designing, simulating, and testing electrical power solutions, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability standards. You will play a pivotal role in leading design reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and driving technical innovation within the team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power electronics, grid integration, renewable energy systems, and high-voltage technologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently. You will be proficient in industry-standard design and simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, PSPICE, ETAP) and have a thorough knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards. This position requires excellent communication skills to effectively convey complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. The ability to foster a collaborative remote working environment and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement is crucial. You will be involved in the full lifecycle of product development, from initial concept through to production support, ensuring that all electrical components and systems are optimized for performance and cost-effectiveness. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned electrical engineer looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic, remote work setting, contributing to the development of next-generation power solutions. Experience with embedded systems and control algorithms related to power management will be a significant asset.
Responsibilities:
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.
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Remote Electrical Engineering Lead - Power Systems
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge technology firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Electrical Engineering Lead with expertise in Power Systems to spearhead their remote engineering division. This leadership role is crucial for designing, developing, and implementing advanced electrical power solutions for a variety of applications. You will be responsible for leading a distributed team of electrical engineers, overseeing project lifecycles from concept to completion, and ensuring the delivery of innovative, reliable, and efficient power systems. Key duties include system design and architecture, component selection, schematic capture, PCB layout oversight, power electronics design, and system integration. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power generation, distribution, control systems, and safety standards. Proven experience in leading engineering projects, managing technical teams, and mentoring junior engineers is essential. As a lead engineer in a fully remote capacity, exceptional leadership, communication, problem-solving, and project management skills are paramount. You must be adept at fostering a collaborative team environment virtually, driving technical excellence, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. This position offers the unique advantage of working remotely while contributing to significant projects that may involve infrastructure near Mlolongo, Machakos, KE and potentially global operations. We are looking for a visionary leader with a passion for electrical engineering innovation and a strong track record in power systems design. A bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field is required. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on power systems design and implementation, is essential. Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable. Experience with simulation software (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink), schematic capture tools, and a thorough understanding of relevant industry standards are mandatory. If you are a results-oriented leader passionate about shaping the future of power systems engineering within a remote framework, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical power systems from concept to production.
- Oversee the work of a remote team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship.
- Develop system architectures, schematics, and component specifications for power solutions.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets for electrical engineering projects.
- Conduct rigorous testing and validation of power system designs.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant safety standards, codes, and regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., mechanical engineering, software development) for system integration.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical and power system issues.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and technical documentation.
- Stay current with advancements in power electronics, renewable energy, and electrical engineering technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power systems.
- Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
- Expertise in power electronics, AC/DC conversion, motor control, and power distribution.
- Proficiency in electrical design software, simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink), and schematic capture.
- Strong understanding of embedded systems and control logic.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively manage and motivate a remote engineering team.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly preferred.
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