1,299 Senior Power Systems Electrical Engineer Remote jobs in Kenya
Senior Power Systems Electrical Engineer (Remote)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Power Systems Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This critical role will involve the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety across various projects. You will be responsible for analyzing system requirements, creating detailed engineering specifications, and overseeing the entire lifecycle of power system components. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power generation, distribution, and protection, as well as proficiency in relevant simulation and design software.
Key Responsibilities:
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and engineering of electrical power systems, including grid-tied and off-grid solutions.
- Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and performance analyses for new and existing power infrastructure.
- Develop detailed schematics, single-line diagrams, and control logic for power systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and software developers, to ensure project success.
- Ensure compliance with national and international electrical engineering standards and regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to power system operation and maintenance.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Stay abreast of the latest technological advancements and industry best practices in electrical engineering and renewable energy.
- Manage project documentation, including reports, drawings, and specifications.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and methodologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in power systems engineering.
- Proven expertise in power system design, analysis (e.g., load flow, fault analysis), and protection schemes.
- Proficiency in simulation tools such as ETAP, PSS/E, or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of SCADA systems, PLCs, and control systems for power applications.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is a plus.
- Experience with renewable energy integration (solar, wind) is highly desirable.
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Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized engineering consultancy, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems for a fully remote position. This senior role requires a comprehensive understanding of power generation, transmission, and distribution systems, as well as renewable energy integration. You will be responsible for leading complex projects, providing technical guidance to engineering teams, and ensuring the successful design and implementation of electrical power infrastructure for clients worldwide. The ideal candidate possesses a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record in power system design and analysis. As this is a remote role, exceptional communication, collaboration, and leadership skills are paramount for effective interaction with clients and remote engineering teams. Key responsibilities include conducting power system studies (e.g., load flow, short circuit, stability analysis), developing single-line diagrams and electrical schematics, specifying electrical equipment (transformers, switchgear, protective relays), and overseeing project execution from conceptualization to commissioning. You will also be involved in grid integration studies for renewable energy projects, evaluating system impact, and developing mitigation strategies. Proficiency in industry-standard power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory) is essential. We are looking for a candidate with a deep understanding of relevant industry standards and codes (e.g., IEEE, IEC). This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to significant power infrastructure projects, influence technical direction, and grow your career within a leading organization, all while enjoying the benefits of a remote work environment. If you are a seasoned electrical engineer with expertise in power systems and are looking for a challenging and rewarding remote role, we invite you to apply.
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Principal Electrical Engineer (Power Systems) - Remote
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Electrical Engineer with a specialization in Power Systems to join their global engineering team in a fully remote capacity. This senior role involves leading the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems for a variety of critical infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of power system design, including load flow analysis, short-circuit studies, protection coordination, and stability analysis. Key responsibilities include developing detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and equipment specifications. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with power system modeling software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT) and a deep understanding of grid interconnection standards, renewable energy integration, and distributed generation. You will mentor junior engineers, provide technical leadership, and ensure adherence to industry codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC). Exceptional problem-solving skills, a meticulous approach to detail, and the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously in a remote environment are crucial. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for working effectively with internal teams, external stakeholders, and regulatory bodies. We are looking for a recognized expert in power systems engineering who can drive innovation, ensure system reliability, and contribute significantly to the company's strategic objectives. This position is fully remote but will involve close collaboration on projects impacting the **Machakos, Machakos, KE** region and other operational sites. This is a premier opportunity for a senior electrical engineer to shape the future of power infrastructure.
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic engineering consultancy firm, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer with a specialization in Power Systems to join their fully remote engineering team. This role involves contributing to the design, analysis, and implementation of robust power systems for a variety of industrial and commercial projects. You will be responsible for ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of electrical infrastructure from the comfort of your home office. This position demands a strong understanding of electrical principles, power distribution, protection systems, and relevant industry standards. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills, capable of collaborating effectively with clients and colleagues in a virtual environment.
Key Responsibilities:
This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility. We are looking for an engineer who is not only technically proficient but also an excellent communicator, able to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences through digital platforms. You must be self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing your workload effectively to meet project deadlines. If you are a seasoned Electrical Engineer passionate about power systems and seeking a remote work opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical system layouts, single-line diagrams, and schematics for power distribution networks.
- Perform load flow analysis, short circuit calculations, and protection coordination studies.
- Specify electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, generators, and motor control centers.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, KPLC regulations).
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, civil, control systems) to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Prepare technical specifications, tender documents, and construction drawings.
- Provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases of projects.
- Conduct site visits (if required and feasible for remote roles, otherwise remote supervision) for design verification and problem resolution.
- Mentor junior electrical engineers and contribute to team development.
- Stay current with advancements in power system technology and engineering best practices.
This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility. We are looking for an engineer who is not only technically proficient but also an excellent communicator, able to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences through digital platforms. You must be self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing your workload effectively to meet project deadlines. If you are a seasoned Electrical Engineer passionate about power systems and seeking a remote work opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Lead Electrical Engineer - Power Systems (Remote)
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in renewable energy solutions, is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Lead Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to contribute your expertise from your home office. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems for large-scale renewable energy projects. Your duties will include creating detailed engineering designs, schematics, and specifications; performing power system analysis, including load flow, fault studies, and stability analysis; and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations. You will lead project engineering efforts, manage project timelines, and coordinate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and procurement specialists, in a virtual environment. The role also involves troubleshooting and resolving technical issues during project execution and commissioning phases. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in the design and engineering of electrical power systems, particularly in the renewable energy sector (solar, wind), is essential. Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DigSILENT) and CAD software is required. Strong understanding of grid interconnection standards, protection schemes, and equipment selection is crucial. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are paramount, along with the ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects simultaneously in a remote setting. We are looking for a results-oriented engineer with a passion for sustainable energy and a proven ability to deliver high-quality engineering solutions. This is an exceptional chance to make a significant impact on the future of energy, working remotely from anywhere within Kenya for our client.
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Lead Electrical Power Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Lead Electrical Power Systems Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering division. This role is pivotal in the design, analysis, and optimization of electrical power systems for a diverse range of applications. You will lead the development of system architectures, conduct load flow studies, fault analysis, and transient stability simulations, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of power infrastructure. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate power systems into larger projects, specifying equipment, and overseeing the implementation and commissioning phases. As a lead engineer, you will mentor junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and champion best practices in power system design and safety. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, with specialized knowledge in power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection systems. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of relevant industry experience. Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT) is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are critical, enabling effective collaboration with a globally distributed team. We are looking for a proactive individual with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering robust and sustainable power solutions. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned power systems engineer to take on a leadership role in a cutting-edge, remote work environment, driving significant advancements in electrical infrastructure.
Location: This is a remote position, but administratively associated with our office in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**.
Location: This is a remote position, but administratively associated with our office in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**.
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Principal Electrical Power Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Principal Electrical Power Systems Engineer to lead our advanced power infrastructure initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to shape the future of energy systems from your home office. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of large-scale electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution networks. Your expertise will be critical in developing innovative solutions for grid modernization, renewable energy integration, and power system stability. You will conduct complex load flow studies, short-circuit analyses, transient stability simulations, and protection coordination studies using industry-standard software. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of power system dynamics, protection schemes, and grid interconnection standards. Experience with SCADA systems, substation design, and HV/MV electrical equipment is essential. You will mentor and guide junior engineers, lead technical reviews, and contribute to the development of engineering best practices. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively collaborate with internal teams, external clients, and regulatory bodies. Proven experience in managing large-scale power projects and a track record of successful technical problem-solving are critical. You will be expected to stay at the forefront of technological advancements in the power industry and contribute to strategic planning. A Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Power Engineering, coupled with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in power systems engineering, is required. Professional Engineer (PE) certification is highly desirable. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to critical energy infrastructure projects with a global impact. This position is integral to our work that engages with the power infrastructure needs of **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**.
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Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Electrical Power Systems Engineer for a permanent, fully remote position. This role is critical in designing, analyzing, and optimizing complex electrical power systems for a diverse range of applications. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of power distribution networks, substations, and renewable energy integration projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in power system modeling, load flow analysis, fault studies, and protection coordination. This is a significant opportunity to contribute your expertise to impactful projects and work within a collaborative, remote-first environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop specifications for electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution.
- Perform detailed power system studies, such as load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and harmonic analysis.
- Develop protection schemes and coordinate protective relays for various power system configurations.
- Design and specify substation components, including transformers, circuit breakers, and switchgear.
- Analyze the impact of renewable energy sources (solar, wind) on grid stability and power quality.
- Develop and review single-line diagrams, equipment specifications, and construction drawings.
- Conduct site visits for system surveys and commissioning activities as required (minimal).
- Collaborate with internal teams, external consultants, and clients to ensure project success.
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues related to power systems.
- Stay updated on the latest power system technologies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- A minimum of 7 years of professional experience in electrical power system engineering.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software such as ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD, or equivalent.
- In-depth knowledge of power system principles, including load flow, fault analysis, transient stability, and protection coordination.
- Experience with renewable energy integration and distributed generation systems.
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team setting.
- Experience with SCADA systems is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is desirable.
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Principal Electrical Systems Engineer (Power Distribution - Remote)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a leading utility services provider, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Electrical Systems Engineer to join our remote engineering team. This senior role will focus on the design, analysis, and optimization of complex power distribution systems. You will be responsible for leading critical projects, providing expert technical guidance, and driving innovation in grid reliability and efficiency. The ideal candidate possesses extensive knowledge of high-voltage systems, power flow analysis, and protection schemes, coupled with strong leadership and problem-solving capabilities.
Key responsibilities include leading the design and engineering of medium and high-voltage electrical distribution networks, performing advanced power system studies (e.g., load flow, short circuit, transient stability, protection coordination), developing engineering specifications and standards, and evaluating new technologies for grid modernization. You will provide expert consultation on complex technical issues, review and approve engineering designs, and manage relationships with vendors and contractors. Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the development of the engineering team’s technical capabilities will be a significant aspect of this role. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks within the power system, ensuring the safety and reliability of electricity supply. You will also play a key role in developing long-term system expansion plans and capital investment strategies. Ensuring compliance with all relevant industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements is paramount.
The successful candidate will hold a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in power systems. A professional engineering license (PE) is mandatory. A minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in power system engineering, with a strong focus on distribution systems, is required. Expertise in power system simulation software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or PSCAD is essential, along with proficiency in CAD software. Demonstrated experience in leading large-scale engineering projects and managing engineering teams is crucial. Excellent analytical, decision-making, and communication skills are necessary, as is the ability to effectively lead and collaborate within a remote team environment. This is a premier opportunity for a seasoned Electrical Engineer to make a significant impact on critical infrastructure from a remote location, driving advancements in power distribution technology.
Key responsibilities include leading the design and engineering of medium and high-voltage electrical distribution networks, performing advanced power system studies (e.g., load flow, short circuit, transient stability, protection coordination), developing engineering specifications and standards, and evaluating new technologies for grid modernization. You will provide expert consultation on complex technical issues, review and approve engineering designs, and manage relationships with vendors and contractors. Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the development of the engineering team’s technical capabilities will be a significant aspect of this role. This position requires a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks within the power system, ensuring the safety and reliability of electricity supply. You will also play a key role in developing long-term system expansion plans and capital investment strategies. Ensuring compliance with all relevant industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements is paramount.
The successful candidate will hold a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in power systems. A professional engineering license (PE) is mandatory. A minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in power system engineering, with a strong focus on distribution systems, is required. Expertise in power system simulation software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or PSCAD is essential, along with proficiency in CAD software. Demonstrated experience in leading large-scale engineering projects and managing engineering teams is crucial. Excellent analytical, decision-making, and communication skills are necessary, as is the ability to effectively lead and collaborate within a remote team environment. This is a premier opportunity for a seasoned Electrical Engineer to make a significant impact on critical infrastructure from a remote location, driving advancements in power distribution technology.
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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer (Power Distribution) - Remote
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading multinational firm specializing in advanced infrastructure solutions, is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer with a focus on power distribution to join their remote engineering division. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical projects from your home office in **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical power distribution systems, ensuring reliability, safety, and efficiency. Your expertise will be vital in developing detailed engineering specifications, single-line diagrams, protection schemes, and grounding systems. You will conduct load flow analysis, short circuit calculations, and fault studies using industry-standard software. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power system equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and protective relays, and their application in various settings. Responsibilities include collaborating with project managers, civil engineers, and clients to define system requirements and ensure project objectives are met. You will also be involved in commissioning, troubleshooting, and providing technical support for installed systems. Strong knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC) is essential. This remote position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong technical writing abilities, and the capacity to work independently. You will be expected to manage multiple project tasks concurrently, meet deadlines, and communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders across different time zones. Your contributions will be critical to the successful delivery of robust and sustainable electrical infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power distribution systems for various applications.
- Perform power system analysis, including load flow, short circuit, and protection studies.
- Specify electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, motors, and generators.
- Develop single-line diagrams, schematic diagrams, and control logic.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical systems into larger projects.
- Provide technical guidance and support during the construction and commissioning phases.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical system issues.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation.
- Stay updated with advancements in electrical engineering and power systems technology.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical power systems engineering, with a focus on distribution.
- Proven experience in designing and analyzing medium and low-voltage power systems.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PowerFactory).
- Strong understanding of electrical codes (NEC, IEC) and standards.
- Experience with protection relaying and coordination.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage project timelines effectively in a remote setting.
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