736 Senior Electrical Engineering Lead jobs in Nairobi
Remote Lead Manufacturing Operations Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Lead Remote Manufacturing Operations Engineer to oversee and optimize their production processes. This is a pivotal role for a strategic thinker who can drive efficiency, quality, and innovation in a distributed manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for developing and implementing best practices in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies. Your expertise will be crucial in analyzing production data, identifying bottlenecks, and proposing solutions to enhance throughput and reduce costs. You will lead and mentor a team of remote engineers and technical staff, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Developing and managing operational budgets, capital expenditure plans, and resource allocation will be part of your responsibilities. Ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental policies is paramount. You will work closely with supply chain management, procurement, and R&D teams to ensure seamless integration of production activities. Driving technological advancements and automation within the manufacturing facilities will be a key objective. This role requires exceptional problem-solving skills, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to make data-driven decisions. Project management skills are essential, as you will oversee various improvement initiatives. Our client is dedicated to creating a high-performing remote operational structure, providing you with the tools and autonomy to succeed. This role, connected to the **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** industrial sector, operates entirely remotely, allowing for significant flexibility. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role, is required. Proven experience in implementing lean manufacturing principles, process optimization, and project management is essential. Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and communication skills are mandatory. Experience with ERP systems and manufacturing execution systems (MES) is highly desirable. You should be adept at remote team management and possess a deep understanding of modern manufacturing technologies.
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Lead Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Manufacturing Engineer to oversee and optimize production processes within a fully remote framework. This critical role requires a visionary leader with a deep understanding of manufacturing operations, process improvement methodologies, and advanced manufacturing technologies. You will be responsible for driving efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across all production lines, ensuring adherence to strict industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to analyze complex manufacturing challenges, develop innovative solutions, and lead cross-functional teams to implement changes. Key responsibilities include developing and refining manufacturing processes, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and ensuring the seamless integration of new technologies. You will also play a crucial role in equipment selection, process validation, and troubleshooting production issues. This position demands a strong emphasis on data analysis, root cause investigation, and the implementation of preventative measures. As this is a fully remote position, exceptional leadership, communication, and collaboration skills are paramount. You must be adept at managing projects and teams remotely, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and driving results without direct physical oversight. The ability to translate strategic objectives into tangible operational improvements is essential. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned manufacturing professional to shape the future of our client's production capabilities and contribute significantly to their global success. We are looking for a leader who can inspire innovation and drive operational excellence from a distance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of manufacturing processes and systems.
- Drive process optimization initiatives using lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, quality, and cost.
- Develop and implement robust quality control measures.
- Oversee equipment selection, installation, and validation.
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective and preventative actions.
- Lead and mentor a team of manufacturing engineers and technicians.
- Collaborate with R&D, design, and supply chain teams to ensure product manufacturability.
- Develop and manage manufacturing budgets and resource allocation.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with a strong track record of leading projects and teams.
- Extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes, automation, and industrial engineering principles.
- Proven expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and simulation tools.
- Experience with managing remote teams and projects is highly desirable.
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Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems Integration
Posted 22 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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Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Electrical Engineer with specialized expertise in Power Systems to join their team. This role involves leading the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems for various industrial and commercial projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing projects from conceptualization to completion, ensuring adherence to industry standards, safety regulations, and client specifications. Responsibilities include developing detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, control systems, and load calculations. You will also conduct power system analysis, fault studies, and protection coordination. This position requires a strong understanding of power generation, transmission, distribution, and associated equipment.
Key duties involve managing a team of electrical engineers and technicians, mentoring junior staff, and coordinating with cross-functional teams, including civil, mechanical, and project management departments. The Lead Electrical Engineer will also be responsible for client interactions, proposal development, and ensuring project profitability. Experience with power system simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and CAD tools is essential. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with a professional engineering license (PE) being a significant advantage. We are looking for a results-oriented individual with a deep technical background and a passion for delivering innovative and reliable power solutions. The ability to travel occasionally for site inspections and client meetings may be required. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects, shaping the future of energy infrastructure. A strong commitment to safety, quality, and professional development is expected.
Key duties involve managing a team of electrical engineers and technicians, mentoring junior staff, and coordinating with cross-functional teams, including civil, mechanical, and project management departments. The Lead Electrical Engineer will also be responsible for client interactions, proposal development, and ensuring project profitability. Experience with power system simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E) and CAD tools is essential. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with a professional engineering license (PE) being a significant advantage. We are looking for a results-oriented individual with a deep technical background and a passion for delivering innovative and reliable power solutions. The ability to travel occasionally for site inspections and client meetings may be required. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects, shaping the future of energy infrastructure. A strong commitment to safety, quality, and professional development is expected.
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Remote Lead Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Manufacturing Engineer to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is critical for driving efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems from a remote standpoint. Your expertise will be applied to troubleshoot production issues, implement new technologies, and ensure adherence to quality standards. This position requires a deep understanding of manufacturing principles, lean methodologies, Six Sigma, and automation technologies. You will collaborate with on-site production teams, supply chain partners, and R&D departments to identify areas for enhancement and implement solutions. Responsibilities include analyzing production data, developing process improvements, creating detailed technical documentation, and guiding the implementation of new equipment or line setups. The ability to effectively communicate complex technical information and lead cross-functional teams remotely is paramount. You will also play a key role in evaluating and recommending new manufacturing technologies and equipment. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned manufacturing leader to leverage their expertise in a challenging and flexible remote environment, significantly impacting operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a proactive approach to innovation, and a commitment to driving manufacturing advancements. Your insights will be crucial in shaping the future of our production capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes and workflows.
- Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Implement lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Lead the evaluation and implementation of new manufacturing technologies and automation.
- Troubleshoot production issues and develop effective solutions.
- Ensure adherence to quality control standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, operations, and supply chain.
- Develop and maintain detailed process documentation and standard operating procedures.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to production teams.
- Manage projects related to process improvement and new product introductions.
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, with demonstrated leadership experience.
- Proven expertise in process design, optimization, and automation.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality management systems.
- Experience with CAD/CAM software and simulation tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams effectively.
- Experience in managing manufacturing-related projects.
- Familiarity with various manufacturing sectors (e.g., electronics, automotive, consumer goods) is a plus.
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Lead Manufacturing Process Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a reputable manufacturing firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote team. This pivotal role will be responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring the highest quality of products. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field, with extensive experience in process improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen. You will lead cross-functional teams to analyze current manufacturing operations, identify bottlenecks, and implement sustainable solutions. This position requires exceptional problem-solving skills, strong analytical abilities, and a proven track record of successfully leading process improvement initiatives in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the analysis, design, and implementation of manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and product quality.
- Develop and execute strategies for process optimization, cost reduction, and waste elimination.
- Apply Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality control teams to identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for manufacturing processes.
- Analyze production data to identify trends, root causes of issues, and opportunities for enhancement.
- Design and implement new manufacturing equipment and technologies, ensuring seamless integration.
- Conduct feasibility studies and pilot tests for new process developments.
- Train and mentor junior engineers and production staff on process improvements and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and quality standards.
- Manage process-related projects, ensuring timely and successful completion.
- Evaluate and recommend new manufacturing technologies and automation solutions.
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Remote Lead Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced and forward-thinking Remote Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems to join our distributed engineering team. This is a fully remote position where you will lead the design, development, and implementation of robust and efficient power systems for a variety of critical applications. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of electrical power generation, transmission, distribution, and control systems, along with a strong aptitude for problem-solving and innovation. You will be responsible for overseeing complex engineering projects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring that all designs meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and performance. Key responsibilities include conducting detailed electrical design calculations, creating schematics and single-line diagrams, selecting appropriate electrical equipment, and developing protection and control schemes. You will also be involved in project management activities, including scope definition, budget management, and stakeholder communication. A proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale power system projects is essential. Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, AutoCAD Electrical) and a strong understanding of relevant industry codes and standards are required. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are critical for success in this remote role, as you will work closely with cross-functional teams. This is a significant opportunity to make a lasting impact on critical infrastructure and contribute to the advancement of power system engineering. You will be a key technical authority, driving innovation and ensuring the successful execution of our most demanding electrical engineering projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design of power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and specifications.
- Select and specify electrical equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, and generators.
- Design and implement power system protection and control schemes.
- Perform load flow, short circuit, and stability studies.
- Oversee project execution from conceptual design to commissioning.
- Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes and standards.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering challenges.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a significant focus on power systems.
- Demonstrated experience leading complex power system design projects.
- Expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD).
- In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and regulations.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Experience with renewable energy integration and grid modernization is a plus.
- Proven ability to solve complex engineering problems and deliver high-quality results.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems (Remote)
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is a prominent player in the energy sector and is seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in power systems for a fully remote position. This role is critical for designing, developing, and implementing advanced electrical systems that ensure reliable and efficient power distribution. You will be responsible for leading complex projects, from conceptualization and feasibility studies to detailed design, testing, and commissioning. Key responsibilities include developing power system designs, conducting load flow analysis, fault studies, and stability assessments, and ensuring compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations. You will also play a vital role in supervising and mentoring junior engineers, providing technical guidance, and fostering a collaborative team environment, all within a virtual setting. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a strong focus on power systems. A professional engineering license (PE) is highly desirable. Proven experience in designing and managing high-voltage power systems, substations, transmission lines, or distribution networks is required. Expertise in power system simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory) is essential. Strong project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to lead and influence cross-functional teams remotely are paramount. You should be adept at problem-solving, meticulous attention to detail, and committed to delivering high-quality engineering solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity to take on a leadership role, drive significant projects, and contribute to the advancement of energy infrastructure, all while enjoying the benefits of a remote work arrangement. The operational scope may touch upon infrastructure needs relevant to areas like Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . We seek an engineer with a forward-thinking approach to power solutions and a dedication to safety and sustainability in their designs.
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Lead Manufacturing Production Supervisor - Remote
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Lead Manufacturing Production Supervisor to oversee and optimize production processes in a fully remote capacity. This is a critical leadership role responsible for ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality output of manufactured goods, albeit managed remotely. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of manufacturing operations, lean principles, and quality control systems. You will be responsible for managing production schedules, coordinating workflow, and supervising remote teams responsible for various stages of production. Key duties include monitoring production performance metrics, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. You will play a vital role in maintaining stringent quality standards and ensuring compliance with all relevant industry regulations. Problem-solving and decision-making skills are essential, as you will be tasked with addressing production challenges and implementing effective solutions. The ability to motivate, guide, and provide technical support to remote production staff is crucial. Experience with manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is highly desirable. Strong analytical and reporting skills are needed to track key performance indicators and communicate production status to senior management. This position requires excellent organizational and time management abilities, as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead and collaborate with a distributed workforce. As a fully remote role, self-discipline and the ability to work autonomously are paramount. Our client offers a challenging and rewarding environment with opportunities for professional development and contribution to innovative manufacturing processes. Join our client's forward-thinking company and shape the future of remote production supervision.
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Lead Electrical Design Engineer
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Design Engineer to drive innovation and excellence in electrical systems design. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to lead critical projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and overseeing the implementation of complex electrical systems for a variety of applications, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and regulatory standards. This role demands strong technical leadership, meticulous attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design process for new projects and upgrades, from initial concept to final implementation.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, power distribution designs, and control system designs.
- Perform load calculations, voltage drop analysis, short circuit studies, and arc flash hazard analysis.
- Select appropriate electrical components, equipment, and materials, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, project managers, and construction personnel, to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Oversee the creation and review of design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards (e.g., NEC, IEC), and regulations.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior electrical engineers and design staff.
- Troubleshoot electrical system issues during construction and commissioning phases, providing effective solutions.
- Manage project timelines and budgets related to electrical design activities.
- Conduct site visits and inspections as required, particularly during critical project phases.
- Stay abreast of emerging electrical engineering technologies and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional registration is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical design engineering, with a strong focus on system design.
- Proven experience in designing electrical systems for industrial, commercial, or infrastructure projects.
- Proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, Revit MEP, ETAP, or similar.
- In-depth knowledge of power systems, control systems, instrumentation, and relevant codes and standards.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple design tasks concurrently and meet project deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
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