1,523 Senior Electrical Engineer Renewable Energy Systems jobs in Kenya
Principal Energy Systems Engineer - Renewable Focus
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering company in the energy sector with a strong commitment to sustainability, is seeking an accomplished Principal Energy Systems Engineer to lead their remote engineering initiatives. This senior role demands extensive expertise in the design, development, and optimization of energy systems, with a particular focus on renewable energy technologies. You will be instrumental in driving innovation, conducting feasibility studies, and overseeing the implementation of advanced energy solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, power systems, and emerging energy technologies, including solar, wind, and battery storage. This position is fully remote, offering the unparalleled flexibility to work from anywhere while collaborating with a global team of engineers, researchers, and project managers. Key responsibilities include conceptualizing and designing integrated energy systems, performing complex system modeling and simulations, and evaluating the performance of existing and proposed energy infrastructure. You will also contribute to the development of technical standards, provide expert guidance on project development, and mentor junior engineers. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential, along with strong written and verbal communication capabilities to effectively present technical findings and recommendations. If you are a visionary energy professional dedicated to advancing sustainable energy solutions and excel in a remote, collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. This role supports energy projects in the wider area of Machakos, KE , but is carried out entirely remotely.
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Senior Energy Systems Engineer - Renewable Integration
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Energy Systems Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This is a critical role focused on advancing the integration of renewable energy sources into existing and future power systems. You will be instrumental in designing, analyzing, and optimizing energy solutions that promote sustainability and grid stability. As a remote-first position, you'll leverage cutting-edge communication tools and collaborate with a global team to drive impactful energy projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop advanced energy systems, with a focus on renewable energy integration (solar, wind, battery storage).
- Conduct feasibility studies, technical assessments, and impact analyses for new energy projects.
- Perform complex simulations and modeling of power systems to evaluate performance, reliability, and grid impact.
- Develop technical specifications, standards, and best practices for energy system design and operation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, grid operators, and technology providers, to ensure successful project implementation.
- Analyze energy market trends, regulatory frameworks, and technological advancements to inform strategic decision-making.
- Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Contribute to proposals and secure funding for innovative energy research and development projects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges in energy system design and operation.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental policies.
- Effectively communicate technical findings and recommendations to stakeholders through presentations and detailed reports, all within a remote working environment.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Systems, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in energy systems engineering, with a strong emphasis on renewable energy integration and power systems analysis.
- Proven expertise in power system modeling software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD) and simulation tools.
- In-depth understanding of grid codes, interconnection standards, and energy market structures.
- Experience with battery energy storage systems (BESS) and their integration.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and thrive in a fully remote team setting.
- Familiarity with energy policy and regulatory landscapes.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification is a plus.
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Senior Energy Systems Engineer - Renewable Energy - Remote
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leader in sustainable energy solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Energy Systems Engineer specializing in renewable energy. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute to the global energy transition from anywhere. You will be instrumental in designing, analyzing, and optimizing complex energy systems, with a particular focus on solar, wind, and energy storage technologies. Your responsibilities will include developing system architectures, performing load flow and stability analyses, integrating various renewable sources, and ensuring system reliability and efficiency. You will work on projects ranging from utility-scale power generation to distributed energy systems. This role requires a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, a deep understanding of renewable energy technologies, and expertise in energy modeling software. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project developers, grid operators, and research scientists, to bring innovative energy solutions to life. The ability to manage multiple projects, communicate technical details effectively, and stay abreast of evolving industry standards and technologies is crucial.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and engineer integrated renewable energy systems (solar, wind, storage).
- Perform detailed system modeling, simulation, and analysis (e.g., load flow, transient stability).
- Optimize system performance for efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Develop technical specifications and P&IDs for energy systems.
- Collaborate with project teams on feasibility studies and site selection.
- Ensure compliance with grid codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Evaluate emerging energy technologies and their potential applications.
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical knowledge sharing.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in power systems or renewable energy.
- 7+ years of experience in energy systems engineering, with a strong focus on renewables.
- Proven experience with energy modeling software (e.g., PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, HOMER Pro).
- In-depth knowledge of solar PV, wind turbines, battery storage, and grid integration.
- Proficiency in programming languages like Python for data analysis and automation.
- Strong understanding of power electronics, control systems, and grid stability.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
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Senior Energy Systems Engineer, Remote Renewable Integration
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Energy Systems Engineer to lead critical projects in renewable energy integration and grid modernization. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of sustainable energy from anywhere, with a conceptual anchor to **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of advanced energy systems, focusing on the integration of renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and battery storage into existing power grids. Your expertise will be vital in developing innovative solutions to enhance grid stability, reliability, and efficiency. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of power systems engineering, energy economics, and the challenges associated with intermittent renewable generation. This remote role requires exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, along with strong communication abilities to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, utility operators, regulatory bodies, and technology providers. You will leverage sophisticated modeling and simulation tools to evaluate system performance, identify potential risks, and optimize designs. We are looking for a visionary engineer who can independently drive complex projects, stay ahead of technological advancements, and contribute to the transition towards a cleaner energy future. Experience with grid interconnection studies, power flow analysis, and energy storage technologies is essential. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on global energy infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and analyze integrated energy systems, with a focus on renewable energy sources.
- Develop models and simulations for power flow, grid stability, and energy storage systems.
- Evaluate the performance and reliability of existing and proposed energy infrastructure.
- Develop strategies for the seamless integration of solar, wind, and battery storage technologies.
- Conduct feasibility studies and techno-economic analyses for new energy projects.
- Collaborate with utility companies, regulators, and stakeholders on grid interconnection and operational requirements.
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with renewable energy integration.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in the energy sector.
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations for internal and external audiences.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team's technical expertise.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in power systems engineering, with a specialization in renewable energy integration.
- Proven expertise in power flow analysis, transient stability, and grid modeling software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- In-depth knowledge of renewable energy technologies (solar, wind) and energy storage systems.
- Experience with grid interconnection standards and regulations.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to manage complex projects and work independently in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of energy markets and policy is a plus.
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Principal Electrical Systems Engineer - Renewable Energy
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking leader in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Electrical Systems Engineer to join their dedicated, fully remote team. This critical role will drive the design, development, and integration of advanced electrical systems for cutting-edge renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, and energy storage solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of power systems, grid integration, protection schemes, and regulatory compliance within the energy landscape. You will be instrumental in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and scalability of our innovative energy infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical system design for utility-scale renewable energy projects, from concept through commissioning.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and equipment specifications.
- Perform complex power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and harmonic analysis.
- Design and specify protection and control systems for substations, inverters, and energy storage systems.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), codes, and grid interconnection requirements.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, mechanical engineers, and external stakeholders.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior electrical engineers.
- Review and approve electrical designs and documentation prepared by internal teams and third-party consultants.
- Contribute to the development of innovative technical solutions to optimize system performance and reduce costs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical system issues during project development, construction, and operation.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in the renewable energy and electrical engineering fields.
- Participate in technical reviews and client meetings, effectively communicating complex technical concepts.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 10-12 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with at least 5-7 years focused on renewable energy projects (solar, wind, battery storage).
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- In-depth knowledge of power system analysis, grid interconnection standards, and protection schemes.
- Proficiency in electrical design software such as ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD, or similar.
- Experience with SCADA systems, control logic, and automation in power systems.
- Strong understanding of energy storage systems (BESS) and their integration.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities.
- Proven experience working effectively in a remote team setting and managing projects collaboratively across distances.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical initiatives and influence project outcomes.
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Lead Electrical Systems Engineer - Renewable Energy
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a visionary Lead Electrical Systems Engineer to spearhead initiatives in renewable energy projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from the comfort of your home office. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and optimization of complex electrical systems, focusing on solar and wind energy integration. Key responsibilities include developing detailed electrical schematics, conducting power system analysis, and ensuring compliance with international standards and local regulations. You will lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and performance oversight. This role demands a strong understanding of power electronics, grid connection technologies, and energy storage solutions. Experience with simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and CAD tools is crucial. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in large-scale renewable energy projects, demonstrating a capacity for problem-solving and innovation. You will collaborate closely with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality, cost-effective, and sustainable energy solutions. This position requires excellent communication and leadership skills, coupled with a rigorous analytical approach. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, along with significant professional experience, is mandatory. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who can thrive in a fast-paced, remote-first environment, driving the technical vision for our renewable energy portfolio. This opportunity offers the chance to make a tangible impact on sustainable energy development. This role is based in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, but is performed entirely remotely.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in sustainable technology solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead the design and development of advanced renewable energy systems. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will play a pivotal role in conceptualizing, designing, prototyping, and testing innovative electrical systems for solar, wind, and other renewable energy applications. This role demands a profound understanding of power electronics, control systems, circuit design, and energy storage technologies. You will lead a team of engineers, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure the successful integration of electrical components into larger energy solutions. Your responsibilities will extend to ensuring compliance with industry standards, conducting rigorous performance analyses, and contributing to the intellectual property portfolio through innovative design solutions.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical engineering design and development of cutting-edge renewable energy systems.
- Develop detailed schematics, circuit designs, and power distribution architectures.
- Oversee the selection of electrical components, ensuring quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct simulations, calculations, and analyses to validate system performance and efficiency.
- Manage the prototyping and testing phases of electrical systems, troubleshooting any issues that arise.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant international and local electrical standards and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to achieve seamless integration of electrical components.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering their technical growth and professional development.
- Contribute to the company's intellectual property strategy by identifying and documenting novel design concepts.
- Prepare technical documentation, including design reports, test procedures, and user manuals.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry best practices in electrical engineering and renewable energy.
- Effectively communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on power systems and renewable energy technologies.
- Demonstrated expertise in power electronics, motor control, embedded systems, and PCB design.
- Proficiency in electrical simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, PSPICE, LTspice).
- Experience with hardware description languages (HDL) for FPGAs is a plus.
- Strong understanding of energy storage solutions, such as battery management systems (BMS).
- Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and direct engineering teams.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a systematic approach to debugging complex systems.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- A strong commitment to sustainable energy solutions and innovation.
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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer - Renewable Energy
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to lead critical projects in the renewable energy sector. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from any location. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and integration of electrical systems for renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, and hybrid systems. Your work will involve developing detailed electrical schematics, performing power system studies, specifying equipment, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will collaborate closely with project managers, civil engineers, and site teams to ensure the successful execution of projects from conception to commissioning. We are seeking an individual with a strong understanding of power electronics, grid integration, and energy storage systems. Your ability to conduct detailed load flow analysis, fault studies, and protection coordination is essential. Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the development of best practices within the team will also be a key component of this role. The ideal candidate possesses excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for driving the transition to clean energy. This remote role requires strong self-management and the ability to effectively communicate technical information across distributed teams.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and engineering for renewable energy projects (solar, wind, hybrid).
- Develop detailed electrical system designs, including single-line diagrams, schematics, and control logic.
- Perform power system analysis, including load flow, short-circuit, and stability studies.
- Specify electrical equipment, such as inverters, transformers, switchgear, and energy storage systems.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC, local grid codes).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical systems with other project components.
- Oversee the electrical aspects of project procurement, construction, and commissioning.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and documentation.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on renewable energy systems.
- Proven experience with power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, CYME).
- Strong knowledge of power electronics, grid interconnection requirements, and energy storage technologies.
- Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
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Principal Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to lead the design and development of cutting-edge renewable energy systems. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work on impactful projects that contribute to a sustainable future. You will be responsible for overseeing the electrical design of solar, wind, and hybrid energy projects, from conceptualization through to commissioning. This includes system architecture, component selection, power electronics design, grid integration, and performance analysis. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, advanced knowledge of power systems, and significant experience with renewable energy technologies. Proven experience in leading complex engineering projects, managing technical teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations is essential. You must be proficient in electrical design software and simulation tools. This remote role requires exceptional problem-solving skills, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams across different geographical locations. You will mentor junior engineers, provide technical leadership, and act as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders. We are seeking an innovative thinker and a proven leader passionate about advancing the field of renewable energy. This role offers the chance to make a significant contribution to the global energy transition while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote work environment. The operational nexus for this role is **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, but the work is performed remotely.
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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer - Renewable Energy Focus
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role will be instrumental in designing, developing, and optimizing electrical systems for cutting-edge renewable energy projects. You will be working on challenging projects that contribute to a sustainable future, collaborating with a diverse team of experts across different disciplines and time zones.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and analysis of electrical systems, including power generation, distribution, and control systems, with a strong emphasis on solar and wind energy integration.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and component specifications using industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, PSS/E).
- Perform power flow studies, fault analysis, and protection coordination to ensure system reliability and safety.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, project managers, and software developers, to ensure seamless project execution.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed electrical system designs.
- Oversee the procurement and testing of electrical components and equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues, providing technical guidance and support.
- Stay abreast of the latest technological advancements and industry best practices in electrical engineering and renewable energy.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the growth of the engineering team.
- Ensure compliance with relevant national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on renewable energy systems (solar, wind, hybrid).
- Proven experience in power system design, analysis, and simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of power electronics, grid interconnection standards, and energy storage technologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Membership in a relevant professional engineering body is an advantage.
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