4,323 Software Design jobs in Kenya
Senior Aerospace Systems Design Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Aerospace Systems Design Engineer to join their globally distributed, remote-first engineering team. This critical role involves the conceptualization, design, and analysis of advanced aerospace systems, contributing to groundbreaking projects in aviation and space exploration. You will collaborate with a talented team of engineers using sophisticated simulation and design tools, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance of complex systems.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex aerospace systems, sub-systems, and components.
- Perform detailed system analysis, including performance, structural integrity, thermal analysis, and aerodynamics.
- Create and maintain system requirements, architecture designs, and interface control documents (ICDs).
- Develop and utilize advanced CAD/CAE tools for modeling, simulation, and design validation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (structures, propulsion, avionics, software) to ensure system integration and compatibility.
- Oversee and conduct rigorous testing and validation of designed systems, providing detailed reports.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues throughout the product lifecycle.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership on design projects.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in aerospace technology, materials, and manufacturing processes.
- Contribute to proposal development and technical documentation for new projects.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and customer specifications.
- Manage design aspects of projects from concept through production, working effectively in a remote collaborative environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in aerospace systems design.
- Proven expertise in conceptual design, detailed design, and analysis of aircraft or spacecraft systems.
- Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, NX) and CAE tools (e.g., ANSYS, NASTRAN).
- Strong understanding of aerodynamics, thermodynamics, structural mechanics, and control systems relevant to aerospace applications.
- Experience with systems engineering principles and methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong attention to detail.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote, international team setting.
- Ability to lead technical discussions and influence design decisions.
- Familiarity with relevant aerospace standards and certification processes.
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Lead Electrical Systems Design Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in renewable energy solutions, is looking for a talented Lead Electrical Systems Design Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote engineering department. This crucial role involves the design, development, and implementation of advanced electrical systems for cutting-edge energy projects. You will be responsible for conceptualizing system architectures, performing detailed electrical calculations, selecting appropriate components, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, with specialized expertise in power systems, control systems, and renewable energy technologies. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) and simulation tools (e.g., PSpice, MATLAB) is essential. Key responsibilities include leading design reviews, collaborating with cross-functional teams (mechanical, software), troubleshooting technical issues, and providing expert guidance throughout the project lifecycle. You will also contribute to the development of new product designs and the improvement of existing electrical systems. This is a remote-first position, requiring excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills to effectively engage with a distributed team. The ability to work independently, manage complex design projects, and deliver high-quality results under pressure is critical. We are seeking a proactive, creative, and detail-oriented engineer passionate about advancing sustainable energy solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on impactful projects and contribute to the future of energy from your home office. Experience with grid-tied systems and energy storage solutions is highly desirable. The role, while nominally associated with **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, is performed entirely remotely.
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Principal Power Systems Design Engineer
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Power Systems Design Engineer to lead the design and development of complex electrical power systems. This is a critical remote-first role, focusing on ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of power infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for setting technical direction, mentoring engineering teams, and driving the adoption of cutting-edge design methodologies.
Key responsibilities include:
Required qualifications:
This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere, shaping the future of power infrastructure from **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE** and beyond.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the conceptualization, design, and implementation of high-voltage and medium-voltage power distribution and transmission systems.
- Developing detailed engineering designs, including single-line diagrams, schematics, protective relaying schemes, and equipment specifications.
- Performing power system studies, such as load flow, short circuit, stability, and arc flash analysis, using industry-standard software.
- Ensuring designs comply with relevant industry codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and regulatory requirements.
- Providing expert technical guidance and mentorship to a team of power system engineers.
- Collaborating with project managers, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.
- Reviewing and approving engineering designs and calculations prepared by others.
- Troubleshooting complex technical issues and recommending effective solutions for design challenges.
- Staying current with technological advancements, industry best practices, and emerging trends in power systems engineering.
- Contributing to the development of engineering standards and procedures.
Required qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in power system design and engineering, with a strong focus on utility-scale or industrial power systems.
- Proven track record of leading complex power system design projects from conception to completion.
- In-depth knowledge of power system analysis, protection, and control principles.
- Expertise in power system simulation software such as PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD, or similar.
- Familiarity with SCADA systems, communication protocols, and substation automation.
- Strong understanding of safety codes and regulations relevant to electrical power systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects in a fully remote setting.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere, shaping the future of power infrastructure from **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE** and beyond.
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Lead Power Systems Design Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for a visionary and experienced Lead Power Systems Design Engineer to spearhead the design and implementation of cutting-edge electrical power systems for a variety of complex projects. This is a critical, fully remote role where you will be instrumental in shaping the future of our energy infrastructure. You will lead a team of talented engineers, providing technical direction and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality, reliable, and efficient power solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of power generation, distribution, protection, and control systems, coupled with exceptional leadership and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization, design, and development of complex electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution networks.
- Oversee the creation of detailed engineering drawings, schematics, specifications, and calculations using industry-standard software.
- Manage and mentor a team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance, performance feedback, and professional development opportunities.
- Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost-benefit analyses for proposed power system designs.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, clients, and vendors, to define project requirements and ensure successful project execution.
- Develop and implement testing and commissioning plans for power system installations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues that arise during design, construction, and operation phases.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in power systems engineering.
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in power systems design and engineering.
- Proven track record of leading engineering projects and teams.
- Extensive knowledge of power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD).
- Expertise in power generation technologies, grid integration, renewable energy systems, and energy storage solutions.
- Strong understanding of power system protection, fault analysis, and control systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal, and project management skills.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly preferred.
- Experience with distributed generation and microgrid design is a plus.
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Mechanical Systems Design Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled Mechanical Systems Design Engineer for a fully remote position. This role is vital for the design, development, and testing of mechanical components and systems for a variety of applications. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in mechanical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and stress analysis, coupled with proficiency in CAD software. You will be responsible for creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings, performing simulations to validate designs, and collaborating with manufacturing teams to ensure efficient production. Your tasks will involve troubleshooting design challenges, optimizing system performance, and contributing to product innovation. Experience with a range of materials and manufacturing processes is advantageous. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities are required. This is a remote-first role, necessitating strong self-management, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate productively in a virtual environment. You will work closely with project managers and other engineers to meet project deadlines and objectives. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful engineering projects and grow your career in a flexible, remote setting. The role, related to **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**, operates entirely remotely, allowing for broad collaboration and work-life balance. If you are a talented mechanical designer passionate about creating robust systems and excel in a remote work setup, we invite you to apply. Join our innovative team and help us engineer high-quality mechanical solutions.
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Lead Mechanical Systems Design Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized engineering solutions provider, is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Mechanical Systems Design Engineer for a fully remote position. This critical role involves leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems for a variety of high-impact projects. You will be responsible for conceptualizing innovative designs, creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor), and performing rigorous engineering analysis, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). Your expertise will be essential in ensuring that designs meet stringent performance, reliability, and safety requirements. You will lead a team of mechanical engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and oversight throughout the design process. This includes managing project timelines, resources, and deliverables. The role requires a deep understanding of material science, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and structural analysis. Experience with mechatronics, robotics, or advanced manufacturing processes is highly valued. You will collaborate closely with electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems within larger products or projects. The ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is crucial. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented engineer with strong leadership skills and a proven ability to drive innovation in a remote team setting. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the design of cutting-edge mechanical systems from your home office.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex mechanical systems.
- Create detailed CAD models, drawings, and specifications.
- Perform advanced engineering analysis (FEA, CFD).
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration.
- Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and safety standards.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for mechanical design aspects.
- Contribute to innovation and continuous improvement of design processes.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 9 years of experience in mechanical design and systems engineering.
- Extensive experience with advanced CAD and CAE software.
- Proven expertise in FEA, CFD, and other engineering analysis techniques.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Effective communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects remotely.
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Senior Aircraft Systems Design Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Aircraft Systems Design Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote aerospace engineering team. This role is critical in conceptualizing, designing, and validating complex aircraft systems. You will be responsible for leading the development of various subsystems, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance throughout the aircraft lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of aerospace principles, including aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, avionics, and human factors. As a remote-first professional, you will leverage cutting-edge digital collaboration tools to work closely with a global network of engineers, project managers, and stakeholders. Your duties will include conducting trade studies, performing detailed design analysis using advanced simulation tools, and creating comprehensive design documentation. You will also play a key role in troubleshooting design challenges, supporting testing and certification activities, and ensuring compliance with stringent aviation regulations. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the future of aviation from the comfort of your home office, driving forward projects that redefine flight. The role demands a proactive approach, excellent problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple complex tasks with precision and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of aircraft systems and subsystems.
- Conduct thorough analysis and simulation of system performance.
- Develop system requirements, specifications, and design documentation.
- Perform trade studies and make recommendations for design choices.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure system integration.
- Support testing, verification, and validation activities.
- Troubleshoot design issues and propose effective solutions.
- Ensure compliance with aviation standards and regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA).
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical knowledge sharing.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables effectively in a remote setting.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in design processes.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in aircraft systems design.
- Demonstrated experience in designing and integrating complex aircraft systems (e.g., flight controls, power systems, environmental control systems).
- Proficiency in CAD/CAE software and system simulation tools (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Strong understanding of aerospace materials and manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of aviation certification processes and regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven ability to lead projects and work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and presentations.
- Experience with systems engineering methodologies.
- Familiarity with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analysis (FEA) is a plus.
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Remote Lead Power Systems Design Engineer
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Our client, a global leader in electrical infrastructure and sustainable energy solutions, is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Remote Lead Power Systems Design Engineer. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to design and implement critical power systems from anywhere. You will be responsible for the conceptualization, design, analysis, and optimization of electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, distribution, and protection schemes. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in power systems, and extensive experience in designing high-voltage systems, renewable energy integration, and grid modernization technologies. You will lead design projects, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with project managers, clients, and cross-functional teams through virtual communication platforms.
Key responsibilities include developing single-line diagrams, protection coordination studies, load flow analysis, and short-circuit calculations using industry-standard software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory). You will ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations, and contribute to the selection of electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, and generators. This role demands exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of power system stability, fault analysis, and energy management principles. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for preparing technical reports, design documentation, and presenting complex technical solutions to diverse audiences remotely. You must be a proactive leader, adept at project management, and capable of managing multiple design initiatives concurrently while ensuring high-quality deliverables. This is a significant opportunity to influence the future of energy infrastructure and contribute to sustainable power solutions from a remote leadership position.
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include developing single-line diagrams, protection coordination studies, load flow analysis, and short-circuit calculations using industry-standard software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory). You will ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations, and contribute to the selection of electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, and generators. This role demands exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of power system stability, fault analysis, and energy management principles. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for preparing technical reports, design documentation, and presenting complex technical solutions to diverse audiences remotely. You must be a proactive leader, adept at project management, and capable of managing multiple design initiatives concurrently while ensuring high-quality deliverables. This is a significant opportunity to influence the future of energy infrastructure and contribute to sustainable power solutions from a remote leadership position.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems specialization).
- 8+ years of progressive experience in power system design and analysis.
- Expertise in electrical design software (ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Strong knowledge of power system fundamentals, protection schemes, and grid codes.
- Experience with renewable energy integration and microgrids is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, documentation, and collaboration abilities for remote work.
- Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, NEC).
- Proven ability to lead design projects and mentor engineering teams.
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Senior Power Systems Design Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Power Systems Design Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is crucial for the design, development, and analysis of complex electrical power systems. You will be responsible for creating detailed engineering designs, conducting simulations, and ensuring that power systems meet all safety, efficiency, and performance standards. The ideal candidate will possess a deep theoretical knowledge and practical experience in power generation, distribution, and protection systems, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design of electrical power systems for various applications, including industrial, commercial, and utility projects.
- Develop detailed schematics, single-line diagrams, and equipment specifications.
- Perform load flow, short circuit, and protection coordination studies using specialized software.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines to define project requirements.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE).
- Review and approve engineering drawings and calculations prepared by junior engineers.
- Conduct site visits and provide technical support during construction and commissioning phases (as needed, remote coordination is key).
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering problems.
- Research and recommend innovative technologies and design approaches to improve system performance and reliability.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in power systems design and analysis.
- Proven expertise in power system modeling and simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DigSilent).
- In-depth knowledge of power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
- Strong understanding of protection relays, switchgear, and control systems.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration (solar, wind) is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
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Remote Electrical Systems Design Engineer
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Remote Electrical Systems Design Engineer to contribute to innovative projects. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems and components across various applications. This includes creating detailed schematics, conducting system analyses, troubleshooting complex issues, and ensuring designs meet stringent quality and safety standards. You will collaborate with a distributed team of engineers and project managers, utilizing digital collaboration tools to ensure seamless project execution. Key responsibilities involve translating project requirements into functional electrical designs, selecting appropriate components, developing Bills of Materials (BOMs), and creating comprehensive documentation. You will also perform simulations and testing to validate designs and resolve any technical challenges that arise. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, including power electronics, control systems, and circuit design. Proficiency with electrical CAD software and simulation tools is essential. We are looking for an individual who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing their workload effectively in a remote environment. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions are paramount. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on diverse and stimulating projects while enjoying the benefits of remote work.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical systems and subsystems.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout designs.
- Perform system analysis, simulations, and performance testing.
- Select appropriate electrical components and ensure component compatibility.
- Develop Bills of Materials (BOMs) and technical specifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design and integration issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams using digital tools.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Prepare comprehensive technical documentation and reports.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes and methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Several years of experience in electrical system design.
- Proficiency in electrical CAD software (e.g., Altium Designer, AutoCAD Electrical).
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Solid understanding of analog and digital circuits, power electronics, and control systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities in a remote setting.
- Ability to manage projects and deadlines independently.
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