316 System Protection jobs in Kenya

Senior Power Systems Protection Engineer

80200 Shella KES580000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

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Our client, a leading utility services provider, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Power Systems Protection Engineer to join our advanced engineering team. This role is fully remote, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere within Kenya. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, testing, and maintenance of protective relaying systems and associated equipment for our high-voltage electrical infrastructure. This critical position demands a deep understanding of power system dynamics, fault analysis, relay coordination, and the application of modern protection schemes. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with field operations and design teams in a virtual environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, stability, and safety of the power grid, preventing equipment damage and minimizing downtime.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, specify, and apply protective relays and schemes for transmission and distribution systems, substations, generators, and motors.
  • Perform detailed fault studies, including short-circuit analysis and transient stability simulations.
  • Develop and maintain relay settings files, coordination studies, and protection philosophies.
  • Review and approve protection designs prepared by others.
  • Oversee the commissioning and testing of new protection systems and upgrades.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex protection system issues and NERC/CIP compliance challenges.
  • Develop standards, procedures, and guidelines for power system protection.
  • Collaborate with SCADA engineers to ensure proper integration of protection systems with control and monitoring platforms.
  • Stay current with advancements in protection technology, including digital relays, communications, and cybersecurity for protection systems.
  • Provide technical expertise and mentorship to junior engineers.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in power system protection engineering.
  • Demonstrated experience with various types of protective relays (e.g., SEL, GE, Siemens) and their application.
  • Proficiency in power system analysis software such as ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD.
  • Strong understanding of power system stability, fault analysis, and relay coordination principles.
  • Experience with substation design and construction practices is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote team setting.
  • Ability to work remotely from **Malindi, Kilifi, KE** or any other approved location in Kenya.
This is a remarkable opportunity to contribute to the robustness of our energy infrastructure while enjoying the flexibility of a remote role.
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Senior Power Systems Protection Engineer - Remote

00232 Ngong KES680000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client, a leading force in the energy sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Power Systems Protection Engineer to join their esteemed, fully remote team. This role is crucial for ensuring the reliability, stability, and safety of power transmission and distribution networks. You will be responsible for the design, application, testing, and commissioning of protection systems for substations, generation facilities, and complex grids. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of protective relaying principles, fault analysis, and industry standards, coupled with the ability to excel in a distributed work environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement protection schemes for high-voltage and medium-voltage power systems, including substations, generators, and transmission lines.
  • Apply and configure protective relays (electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based) based on system requirements and industry best practices.
  • Conduct detailed fault analysis and studies to determine appropriate protection settings and coordination requirements.
  • Develop protection system specifications, single-line diagrams, logic diagrams, and other design documentation.
  • Oversee and participate in the testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of protection systems to ensure correct operation.
  • Perform site visits for inspection, testing, and support during installation as required (though primarily remote, occasional site visits may be necessary for critical commissioning activities).
  • Review protection designs and documentation prepared by others, providing constructive feedback.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in protection technology, standards, and methodologies.
  • Collaborate effectively with other engineering disciplines, project managers, and field personnel in a remote setting.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for all protection system designs and analyses.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and protection technicians.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems. A Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in power system protection engineering.
  • In-depth knowledge of symmetrical components, fault calculations, and protection principles.
  • Hands-on experience with various types of protective relays (e.g., SEL, GE, ABB, Siemens) and protection system testing equipment (e.g., Omicron, Doble).
  • Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, ASPEN) for protection studies.
  • Understanding of substation design and equipment (transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fully remote role.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and collaboration.
  • Experience with SCADA systems and communication protocols is beneficial.
This is a significant opportunity to contribute to the stability and advancement of critical energy infrastructure. If you are a dedicated and experienced protection engineer seeking a remote-first role with substantial impact, we encourage you to apply. This position, based in the **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE** vicinity, requires a self-motivated professional adept at remote collaboration and technical excellence.
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Senior Power Systems Protection Engineer - Remote Analysis

40200 Moiben KES300000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 8 days ago

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Our client, a leader in electrical infrastructure development, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Power Systems Protection Engineer to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role involves the design, analysis, and implementation of protective relaying schemes for high-voltage power systems. The successful candidate will leverage their deep expertise to ensure the stability, reliability, and safety of critical electrical grids. You will be instrumental in protecting generation, transmission, and distribution assets from faults and abnormal operating conditions. This position demands a strong analytical mind, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a virtual environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and specify protection schemes for power transformers, generators, transmission lines, busbars, and motors.
  • Perform fault analysis, load flow studies, and transient stability simulations using specialized software.
  • Select and apply protective relays, circuit breakers, and associated equipment.
  • Develop and review protection coordination studies to ensure proper system operation during faults.
  • Create and maintain protection system design documents, including single-line diagrams, schematics, and relay settings.
  • Collaborate with project teams, grid operators, and clients to ensure protection designs meet all requirements.
  • Review protection designs and settings provided by external consultants and vendors.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex protection system issues encountered during commissioning or operation.
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in protection technology, standards, and best practices.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical development of the protection engineering team.
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant industry codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and client specifications.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems. A Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in power system protection engineering.
  • In-depth knowledge of power system fundamentals, symmetrical components, and fault analysis.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard software such as ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD, ASPEN OneLiner, or similar.
  • Experience with various types of protective relays (electromechanical, solid-state, microprocessor-based) and their application.
  • Strong understanding of substation design and equipment.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to manage projects and communicate complex technical information effectively in a remote setting.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
This role is fully remote, providing crucial support to projects and operations related to **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, and other critical infrastructure locations. Our client offers a challenging and rewarding career path within the power engineering field, emphasizing innovation and professional excellence.
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Systems Engineer Networks Security (L2)

Nairobi, Nairobi NTT America, Inc.

Posted 9 days ago

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**Make an impact with NTT DATA**
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion - it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
**Your day at NTT DATA**
The Senior Associate Collaboration Technical Services (TS) Systems Integration Specialist is a developing subject matter expert, responsible for ensuring that client solution requirements are resolved in line with Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
This role performs configurations, actions installations and attends to break/fix events.
This role works towards associate to professional level certification, whilst at the same time developing business knowledge.
**Key responsibilities:**
+ Owns larger portions of an installation, break/fix incidents at a low to medium level of complexity during project lifecycle
+ Takes responsibility for problem resolution and troubleshooting during project lifecycle
+ Escalates complex problems to the relevant third parties.
+ Assists with the documentation of standard operating procedures relating to installations and fixes during ops handover
+ Compiles and maintains project administration (Time Capture and feedback to stakeholders)
+ Conducts elementary presentations within the customer's organization.
+ Expected to take leadership from senior resources on relevant technologies according to specialization and best practice.
+ Performs any other related task as required.
**To thrive in this role, you need to have:**
**Knowledge and Attributes:**
+ Display a strong learning orientation.
+ Good verbal communication skills.
+ Demonstrate a client service orientation.
+ Hands-on proactive in approach.
+ Knowledge on security concepts and application of those concepts.
+ Ability in configuring/managing security controls, such as Firewalls, NAC, SIEM, Adaptive MFA, SSE solutions, IDS/IPS, EDR, NDR, UTM, Proxy, SOAR, Honeypots, decoys, and other security tools.
+ Knowledge in security architecture.
+ Knowledge on log collection mechanism such as Syslog, Log file, DB API.
+ Analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively.
+ Ability to solve problems in innovative ways while adhering to industry standards and practices.
+ Developing understanding practices on securing data and systems by applying appropriate authentication and authorization controls.
+ Developing understanding of Event Driven Development and asynchronous operations.
+ Developing understanding project fundamentals which are demonstrated in the execution of installations and other assignments.
+ Developing knowledge of security technologies and understanding of managed services concepts
**Academic Qualifications and Certifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computing or a related field.
+ Vendor certification is mandatory.
+ Cisco, Check Point, Palo Alto or Fortinet Professional Level Certifications
+ Cloud Security certifications and certifications like AZ-500, SC-200, Security+, CEH, CISSP, CISM or similar Certification in different networking technologies such as CCDP /CCNP Security, JNCIA, ACCA, PCNSE, PCNSA, FCP, CCSA, ITIL, Azure Security Engineer, Azure Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure Certified Network Engineer, Azure Administrator Associate, will be an advantage.
**Required experience:**
+ Experience in Security technologies like Firewall, IPS, IDS, Proxy etc.
+ Experience in technical support to clients.
+ Experience in handling security incidents end to end.
+ Experience in configuring/managing security controls, such as Firewall, NAC, SIEM, SSE solutions, IDS/IPS, EDR, NDR, UTM, Proxy, SOAR, Honeypots, and other security tools.
**Workplace type** **:**
Hybrid Working
**About NTT DATA**
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
**Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters**
NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters-whether in writing or by phone-in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an **@nttdata.com** email address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us ( ) .
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Systems Engineer Networks Security

Nairobi, Nairobi NTT DATA, Inc.

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Make an impact with NTT DATA
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Your day at NTT DATA
The Senior Associate Collaboration Technical Services (TS) Systems Integration Specialist is a developing subject matter expert, responsible for ensuring that client solution requirements are resolved in line with Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

This role performs configurations, actions installations and attends to break/fix events.

This role works towards associate to professional level certification, whilst at the same time developing business knowledge.

Key responsibilities:

  • Owns larger portions of an installation, break/fix incidents at a low to medium level of complexity during project lifecycle
  • Takes responsibility for problem resolution and troubleshooting during project lifecycle
  • Escalates complex problems to the relevant third parties.
  • Assists with the documentation of standard operating procedures relating to installations and fixes during ops handover
  • Compiles and maintains project administration (Time Capture and feedback to stakeholders)
  • Conducts elementary presentations within the customer's organization.
  • Expected to take leadership from senior resources on relevant technologies according to specialization and best practice.
  • Performs any other related task as required.

To thrive in this role, you need to have:
Knowledge and Attributes:

  • Display a strong learning orientation.
  • Good verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrate a client service orientation.
  • Hands-on proactive in approach.
  • Knowledge on security concepts and application of those concepts.
  • Ability in configuring/managing security controls, such as Firewalls, NAC, SIEM, Adaptive MFA, SSE solutions, IDS/IPS, EDR, NDR, UTM, Proxy, SOAR, Honeypots, decoys, and other security tools.
  • Knowledge in security architecture.
  • Knowledge on log collection mechanism such as Syslog, Log file, DB API.
  • Analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to solve problems in innovative ways while adhering to industry standards and practices.
  • Developing understanding practices on securing data and systems by applying appropriate authentication and authorization controls.
  • Developing understanding of Event Driven Development and asynchronous operations.
  • Developing understanding project fundamentals which are demonstrated in the execution of installations and other assignments.
  • Developing knowledge of security technologies and understanding of managed services concepts

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computing or a related field.
  • Vendor certification is mandatory.
  • Cisco, Check Point, Palo Alto or Fortinet Professional Level Certifications
  • Cloud Security certifications and certifications like AZ-500, SC-200, Security+, CEH, CISSP, CISM or similar Certification in different networking technologies such as CCDP /CCNP Security, JNCIA, ACCA, PCNSE, PCNSA, FCP, CCSA, ITIL, Azure Security Engineer, Azure Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure Certified Network Engineer, Azure Administrator Associate, will be an advantage.

Required experience:

  • Experience in Security technologies like Firewall, IPS, IDS, Proxy etc.
  • Experience in technical support to clients.
  • Experience in handling security incidents end to end.
  • Experience in configuring/managing security controls, such as Firewall, NAC, SIEM, SSE solutions, IDS/IPS, EDR, NDR, UTM, Proxy, SOAR, Honeypots, and other security tools.

Workplace type:
Hybrid Working

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.

Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters
NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters—whether in writing or by phone—in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an

email address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please
contact us
.

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Remote Air Traffic Control Systems Engineer - Safety & Compliance

40100 Abothuguchi West KES300000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly specialized and experienced Remote Air Traffic Control Systems Engineer to contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of advanced air traffic management systems. This role requires a deep understanding of aviation technology, safety-critical systems, and regulatory compliance, all managed within a fully remote framework. The ideal candidate will be adept at analyzing complex systems, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and reliability in air navigation.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and test new features and enhancements for air traffic control (ATC) and air traffic management (ATM) systems.
  • Analyze system requirements and translate them into robust technical specifications and designs.
  • Ensure that all ATC/ATM systems comply with national and international aviation regulations and standards (e.g., ICAO, FAA, EASA).
  • Conduct performance analysis and optimization of existing ATC systems to improve efficiency, capacity, and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in real-time or simulated ATC environments.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, including system integration testing and acceptance testing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, hardware engineers, and air traffic controllers, to ensure seamless system integration.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of system designs, configurations, and operational procedures.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend their adoption to enhance ATC capabilities.
  • Contribute to safety management systems, including hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies.
  • Provide technical support and expertise to operational teams and stakeholders.
  • Participate in project planning, including effort estimation and risk assessment for system upgrades and new implementations.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Extensive experience with air traffic control systems, air traffic management (ATM) concepts, and aviation communication, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of safety-critical systems engineering principles and relevant industry standards.
  • Proficiency in system modeling, simulation, and analysis tools.
  • Experience with software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies is beneficial.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
  • Superior communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks governing aviation safety and air traffic control is essential.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a challenging environment.
  • Experience with radar systems, ADS-B, surveillance systems, and flight data processing systems is a plus.
This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on aviation safety and efficiency globally, from a remote location. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a passion for cutting-edge aerospace technology. The designated primary work location for this role is **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, however, the work itself will be conducted remotely.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Safety Engineer

00100 Abothuguchi West KES170000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client is at the forefront of aerospace innovation, designing and developing state-of-the-art aircraft and space systems. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Aerospace Systems Safety Engineer to join our dynamic, fully remote engineering team. This critical role involves ensuring the safety and reliability of complex aerospace systems throughout their lifecycle, from conceptual design to operational deployment. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive safety analyses, identifying potential hazards, assessing risks, and developing mitigation strategies to meet stringent industry standards (e.g., ARP4761, MIL-STD-882). Your expertise will be vital in areas such as failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA), fault tree analysis (FTA), system safety assessments (SSA), and hazard tracking. You will collaborate closely with design engineers, systems engineers, test teams, and regulatory bodies to integrate safety considerations into every aspect of system development. This is a remote-first position, requiring exceptional analytical capabilities, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with distributed teams using advanced simulation, modeling, and collaboration tools. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in aerospace engineering, safety engineering, or a related discipline, with extensive experience in applying safety engineering principles to aircraft, spacecraft, or complex defense systems. Proficiency with safety analysis software tools, a deep understanding of aerospace regulations, and hands-on experience with safety-critical systems are essential. We are looking for an individual with outstanding problem-solving skills, strong leadership potential, and the ability to communicate complex technical safety information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. A commitment to upholding the highest safety standards in the aerospace industry is paramount. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the safety and integrity of groundbreaking aerospace projects while working in a flexible, remote environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive safety analyses (FMEA, FTA, SSA, Hazard Analysis) for aerospace systems.
  • Identify potential hazards and assess risks associated with system design and operation.
  • Develop and implement safety requirements and mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with aerospace safety standards and regulations (e.g., ARP4761, MIL-STD-882).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate safety into the design process.
  • Manage hazard tracking databases and safety documentation.
  • Support system certification and verification activities with regulatory authorities.
  • Contribute to the development of safety cases and safety reports.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship on safety engineering best practices.
  • Stay abreast of emerging safety technologies and methodologies in the aerospace industry.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in systems safety engineering, with a focus on aerospace applications.
  • Proven experience applying safety analysis techniques (FMEA, FTA, Hazard Analysis) to complex systems.
  • Deep understanding of aerospace safety standards, regulations, and best practices.
  • Proficiency with safety analysis software tools (e.g., CAESAR, RITA!, medini analyze).
  • Familiarity with safety-critical systems development processes.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical safety information effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote setting.
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Senior Aircraft Systems Safety Engineer

40100 Kisumu KES130000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Aircraft Systems Safety Engineer to join their fully remote, globally distributed team. This critical role ensures the highest standards of safety are maintained across all aircraft systems and operations. You will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential hazards throughout the aircraft lifecycle. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of aviation safety principles, robust analytical skills, and extensive experience in safety engineering methodologies.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive safety assessments, including Hazard Identification (HAZID), Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOP), and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
  • Develop and implement safety management systems (SMS) in accordance with aviation regulations.
  • Analyze accident and incident data to identify trends and contributing factors.
  • Develop safety requirements and ensure their integration into aircraft system design and development.
  • Prepare safety reports, risk assessments, and safety case documentation.
  • Collaborate with design engineers, manufacturers, and regulatory authorities to address safety concerns.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of safety procedures and recommendations.
  • Stay current with evolving aviation safety regulations, standards, and best practices.
  • Lead safety investigations and root cause analyses for safety-critical events.
  • Provide safety training and guidance to relevant personnel.
  • Advise on safety implications of design changes, modifications, and operational procedures.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in aircraft systems engineering with a specialization in safety engineering.
  • In-depth knowledge of aviation safety standards and regulations (e.g., EASA Part 25, FAA Advisory Circulars).
  • Proven experience with safety analysis techniques such as FMEA, HAZOP, FTA (Fault Tree Analysis).
  • Familiarity with safety management systems (SMS) principles.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex safety information clearly.
  • Experience with safety analysis software tools.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team structure.
  • Professional certifications in safety engineering are a plus.
This is a fully remote position supporting a global aviation client with operations and interests that include Kisumu, Kisumu, KE . If you are a dedicated safety professional committed to ensuring the highest levels of aviation safety, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Aviation Systems Safety Engineer

20200 Kapsuser KES170000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Aviation Systems Safety Engineer to join our advanced, remote-first engineering division. In this critical role, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest levels of safety and regulatory compliance across our aviation systems and products. You will conduct rigorous safety assessments, develop safety management systems, and contribute to the mitigation of potential hazards, playing a vital part in safeguarding passengers and crew.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop, implement, and maintain aviation safety management systems (SMS) in accordance with international regulations (e.g., ICAO, EASA, FAA).
  • Conduct comprehensive safety risk assessments, hazard identification, and safety analysis (e.g., FMEA, FTA, HAZOP) for aircraft systems, components, and operations.
  • Define safety requirements and ensure their integration into the design and development lifecycle of new aviation technologies.
  • Investigate aviation incidents and accidents, identifying root causes and recommending corrective and preventive actions.
  • Develop and manage safety assurance processes, including audits, inspections, and safety performance monitoring.
  • Prepare safety documentation, including safety cases, safety reports, and compliance statements.
  • Collaborate with design engineers, certification authorities, and operational teams to ensure safety objectives are met.
  • Stay current with evolving aviation safety regulations, industry best practices, and emerging safety technologies.
  • Provide expert safety training and guidance to internal teams and stakeholders.
  • Lead safety review boards and contribute to critical safety decisions.
  • Manage safety-critical software and hardware development assurance processes.
  • Promote a strong safety culture throughout the organization.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in aviation safety engineering, systems safety, or related roles.
  • In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations (ICAO Annex 19, EASA Part-145/21/M, FAA FARs) and safety management principles.
  • Proven experience with safety assessment methodologies (FMEA, FTA, HAZOP).
  • Familiarity with aircraft systems, avionics, and operational environments.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills, crucial for detailed safety documentation and remote collaboration.
  • Ability to work independently, manage complex safety programs, and lead cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
  • Experience with safety-critical software development standards (e.g., DO-178C) and hardware standards (e.g., DO-254) is a significant advantage.
This is a fully remote position, with the conceptual operational base for this role being in Kericho, Kericho, KE . Join our leading aviation technology company and contribute to making air travel safer.
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Senior Aviation Systems Safety Engineer - Remote

20100 Mwembe KES320000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 16 days ago

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Our client, a leading innovator in aviation technology, is actively seeking a highly accomplished Senior Aviation Systems Safety Engineer to join their fully remote engineering division. This critical role focuses on ensuring the highest levels of safety and reliability for complex aviation systems, encompassing aircraft avionics, flight control systems, and associated software. You will be responsible for implementing robust safety processes, conducting rigorous safety assessments, and ensuring compliance with stringent international aviation safety regulations. This position presents an extraordinary opportunity to contribute to aviation safety advancements from a remote location, collaborating with a global team of experts.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform system safety analyses, including FMEA, FTA, and HAZOP studies, for aviation systems and components.
  • Develop and maintain safety requirements and safety case documentation in compliance with aviation standards (e.g., ARP4761, DO-178C, DO-254).
  • Identify potential hazards and failure modes within system designs and operational concepts.
  • Assess the safety implications of design changes, modifications, and operational procedures.
  • Collaborate with design engineers, software developers, and systems engineers to integrate safety considerations throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Develop safety monitoring plans and contribute to the investigation of safety incidents or anomalies.
  • Prepare comprehensive safety assessment reports and present findings to internal teams and regulatory authorities.
  • Ensure adherence to all relevant aviation safety regulations and certification requirements.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in aviation safety engineering, technologies, and methodologies.
  • Mentor junior safety engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of safety processes and tools.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on aviation safety matters for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Review and approve safety-critical documentation and design artifacts.

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aviation systems safety engineering.
  • In-depth knowledge of aviation safety standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., FAA, EASA).
  • Proven experience with system safety analysis techniques (FMEA, FTA, HAZOP).
  • Familiarity with software safety standards (DO-178C) and hardware safety standards (DO-254).
  • Experience with safety engineering tools and methodologies.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong understanding of aircraft systems, avionics, and flight control systems.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex safety information to diverse audiences remotely.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple safety assessment projects concurrently.
  • Professional certifications related to safety engineering are a plus.
This is a premier career opportunity for a dedicated Aviation Systems Safety Engineer to contribute to cutting-edge aviation projects while enjoying the benefits of remote work. Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a culture that prioritizes safety and innovation. If you are passionate about aviation safety and possess the required expertise, we invite you to apply.
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