17 Systems Engineering jobs in Kenya
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Remote Systems Engineering
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES720000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in advanced engineering solutions, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This role is crucial for designing, developing, and optimizing mechanical systems and components for a variety of cutting-edge products. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in CAD software, simulation tools, and materials science to create robust, efficient, and cost-effective designs. You will be responsible for the entire design process, from conceptualization and feasibility studies through to detailed design, prototyping, testing, and manufacturing support. This position demands excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with a distributed team of engineers, technicians, and project managers. A deep understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and industry best practices is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in mechanical engineering principles and practical experience in translating complex requirements into functional designs. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented engineer to contribute to groundbreaking projects while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems using advanced CAD software.
- Perform engineering analysis, including stress, thermal, and vibration analysis, using simulation tools.
- Create detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (electrical engineering, software, manufacturing) in a remote setting.
- Support prototyping, testing, and validation of new designs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues during development and production.
- Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and cost targets.
- Research and evaluate new materials and manufacturing technologies.
- Document design processes, specifications, and test results thoroughly.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in product design and development processes.
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and engineering.
- Proven expertise in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor) and FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL).
- Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, injection molding, 3D printing).
- Experience with product development lifecycle and stage-gate processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, effective in a remote team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects effectively, meeting deadlines.
- Familiarity with quality control standards and methodologies.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
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Principal Industrial Engineer, Remote System Design
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES320000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced Principal Industrial Engineer to join their fully remote engineering department. In this senior role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and optimizing complex industrial systems and processes. You will leverage your advanced analytical skills and expertise in areas such as Lean, Six Sigma, and simulation to drive significant improvements in efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness. This is a remote-first position, requiring a strong ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams through virtual channels. Your responsibilities will include conceptualizing and implementing innovative engineering solutions, conducting in-depth process analyses, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and providing technical leadership. You will also be involved in forecasting resource needs, developing production strategies, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field, coupled with substantial, demonstrable experience in industrial engineering leadership. Exceptional problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and proficiency with advanced engineering software are essential. This is an exceptional opportunity to apply your expertise to shape the future of our industrial operations, supporting our strategic goals remotely and contributing to our advancements within the Embu, Embu, KE area.
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Remote Mechanical Engineering Lead - Systems Design
40301 Abothuguchi West
KES350000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Remote Mechanical Engineering Lead to spearhead our systems design initiatives. This is a fully remote leadership role, offering the opportunity to guide and mentor a talented team of engineers while working from your preferred location. You will be instrumental in conceptualizing, designing, and developing advanced mechanical systems, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability requirements. This position demands a profound understanding of mechanical engineering principles, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and materials science. You will utilize advanced CAD/CAE tools for design and simulation, leading the engineering process from initial concept through to production. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership qualities, strong project management skills, and a proven track record of delivering complex engineering solutions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineering, software development, and manufacturing, to ensure integrated system performance. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of mechanical engineering at our company and contribute to projects that impact industries from our base, potentially serving clients in **Garissa, Garissa, KE**. We are looking for a strategic thinker who is passionate about innovation and committed to fostering a collaborative and high-performing engineering culture.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex mechanical systems from concept to production.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of mechanical engineers.
- Oversee the creation of detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation using CAD/CAE software.
- Conduct thorough analysis (FEA, CFD) to validate designs and optimize performance.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and project requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical systems with other engineering disciplines.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for mechanical engineering tasks.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in mechanical engineering.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement in design processes and product development.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex engineering challenges throughout the product lifecycle.
- Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; PhD is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and systems engineering.
- Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
- Expertise in CAD/CAE software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ANSYS).
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, kinematics, and materials science.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a remote leadership role.
- Experience in product development and manufacturing processes.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is an advantage.
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Remote Engineering Apprentice - Mechanical Systems
40102 Kisumu
KES60000 Monthly
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Our client is offering a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic and driven Remote Engineering Apprentice to gain hands-on experience in mechanical systems design and development. This apprenticeship is designed for individuals who are passionate about engineering and eager to learn from experienced professionals, all while working remotely. You will be provided with comprehensive training and mentorship to develop your skills in areas such as CAD modeling, engineering analysis, prototyping, and testing. As an apprentice, you will support the engineering team on various projects, assisting with design tasks, preparing technical documentation, and contributing to problem-solving efforts. This role requires a strong foundational understanding of mechanical engineering principles, which can be gained through academic study or personal projects. You will work closely with senior engineers, who will guide your learning and provide constructive feedback. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, highly motivated, and possesses excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate ideas and ask clarifying questions. Adaptability and a willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies are essential. This remote apprenticeship offers a flexible learning environment, allowing you to build a professional network and gain valuable industry experience from the comfort of your own space. You will be expected to demonstrate a strong work ethic, a commitment to continuous learning, and a proactive attitude towards your development. Successful completion of this apprenticeship could lead to further opportunities within the company. If you are looking for a dynamic and supportive remote environment to kickstart your career in mechanical engineering, this is an exceptional chance.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist senior engineers with mechanical design tasks.
- Develop and refine 3D CAD models and 2D drawings.
- Support engineering analysis and simulation activities.
- Participate in prototyping and testing of mechanical components.
- Prepare technical documentation and reports.
- Contribute to design reviews and brainstorming sessions.
- Learn and apply engineering principles and best practices.
- Collaborate effectively with remote team members.
- Troubleshoot and assist in resolving engineering challenges.
- Maintain organized project files and documentation.
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
- Foundational knowledge of mechanical engineering principles.
- Basic proficiency in CAD software is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- High motivation and a strong desire to learn.
- Access to a reliable internet connection and a suitable remote workspace.
- Eagerness to embrace new technologies and methodologies.
- A portfolio of academic or personal engineering projects is beneficial.
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Remote Engineering Apprentice - Control Systems
90200 Gathiruini
KES25000 Monthly
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Our client is offering an exceptional fully remote opportunity for motivated individuals to join their Engineering Apprenticeship program, specializing in Control Systems. This program is designed for aspiring engineers who are eager to learn and contribute within a virtual environment. As a Remote Engineering Apprentice, you will be immersed in the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated control systems under the guidance of experienced senior engineers. This role requires a strong foundational understanding of electrical principles and a keen interest in automation and robotics.
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Qualifications:
This apprenticeship is fully remote, providing a unique learning experience without the need for relocation. You will gain invaluable practical experience and mentorship from industry experts, setting a strong foundation for a career in control systems engineering. We are committed to fostering talent and providing a supportive virtual learning environment for our apprentices.
Responsibilities:
- Assist senior engineers in the design and development of control system logic and schematics for various industrial applications.
- Participate in the simulation and testing of control system code using virtual environments and software tools.
- Learn and apply programming languages commonly used in industrial automation, such as Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagrams.
- Support the remote troubleshooting and debugging of control system issues identified during virtual testing or by client feedback.
- Conduct research on new control system technologies, components, and best practices to support ongoing projects.
- Collaborate with team members through virtual meetings and online collaboration platforms.
- Help maintain and update technical documentation, including wiring diagrams, user manuals, and programming standards.
- Gain hands-on experience with virtual HMI design and configuration.
- Adhere to project timelines and objectives set by the engineering team.
- Actively participate in training sessions and learning modules provided by the company.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related field.
- Solid understanding of fundamental electrical and electronic principles.
- Familiarity with basic concepts of automation, control systems, and PLCs is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, essential for remote work.
- Proficiency with basic computer software and an eagerness to learn new digital tools.
- Self-disciplined, proactive, and able to manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated interest in automation, robotics, or industrial control systems through academic projects or personal pursuits.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment, even when physically apart.
This apprenticeship is fully remote, providing a unique learning experience without the need for relocation. You will gain invaluable practical experience and mentorship from industry experts, setting a strong foundation for a career in control systems engineering. We are committed to fostering talent and providing a supportive virtual learning environment for our apprentices.
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Remote Engineering Apprentice - Digital Systems
01001 Ngong
KES40000 Monthly
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Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and tech-savvy Remote Engineering Apprentice focusing on Digital Systems. This is a fully remote apprenticeship program designed to provide hands-on training and experience in cutting-edge digital technologies and engineering practices. You will work alongside experienced engineers, contributing to various projects and gaining practical skills in areas such as software development, network management, data analysis, and system integration. The ideal candidate will have a strong aptitude for technology, a willingness to learn, and a passion for problem-solving. While formal engineering qualifications are not required, a solid foundation in mathematics and science, along with basic computer literacy, is essential. Responsibilities include assisting with coding and scripting, supporting system testing and deployment, performing data entry and analysis, and participating in team meetings and training sessions. You will be expected to communicate effectively with your mentor and team members remotely, utilizing collaboration tools and platforms. This apprenticeship provides a unique pathway into the engineering field, offering exposure to real-world challenges and opportunities for professional growth. This role is ideal for individuals seeking to build a career in digital engineering and technology, supporting diverse projects from a remote location, with a potential focus on operational needs related to the Ruiru, Kiambu, KE area and beyond. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals eager to learn, adapt, and contribute in a dynamic, remote work environment. Upon successful completion, there may be opportunities for full-time employment.
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Senior Electrical Engineering Specialist - Power Systems
00100 Ngong
KES800000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Electrical Engineering Specialist with expertise in power systems to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is critical in the design, analysis, and implementation of complex electrical power systems for various projects. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power generation, distribution, protection, and control, with a proven track record in leading engineering initiatives. You will leverage your advanced technical knowledge to solve challenging engineering problems and contribute to cutting-edge projects, working collaboratively with global teams.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of electrical power systems, including schematics, single-line diagrams, and control logic.
- Perform load flow analysis, short circuit calculations, and protection coordination studies for complex power networks.
- Specify electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, motors, generators, and power electronics.
- Develop technical specifications, engineering reports, and project documentation.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design teams.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines to ensure project success.
- Review and approve engineering designs and calculations performed by others.
- Stay current with industry codes, standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC), and best practices in electrical power engineering.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to power systems operation and performance.
- Contribute to the research and development of new technologies and solutions in power systems engineering.
- Manage engineering tasks within project timelines and budgets.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, PSCAD) is essential.
- Experience with design and analysis of high, medium, and low voltage power distribution systems.
- Familiarity with power generation technologies, renewable energy integration, and microgrids is a plus.
- Strong understanding of power system protection principles and relaying schemes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fully remote setting.
- Experience with project management methodologies and tools is beneficial.
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Remote Electrical Engineering Lead - Power Systems
30500 Tuwan
KES220000 Monthly
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Our client, a leader in renewable energy solutions, is seeking an experienced and innovative Electrical Engineering Lead with expertise in power systems to join their cutting-edge remote team. This position offers the unique opportunity to design, develop, and oversee complex electrical engineering projects from anywhere in the world. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power generation, distribution, and control systems, coupled with strong leadership and problem-solving skills. You will be instrumental in driving the technical direction of our power system projects, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and adherence to the highest industry standards.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for power generation, transmission, and distribution.
- Oversee the selection of components, equipment, and materials for power system projects.
- Develop detailed engineering plans, schematics, and technical specifications.
- Conduct power system analysis, including load flow, fault analysis, and stability studies.
- Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of remote electrical engineers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, civil engineers, and software developers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to power systems.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for electrical engineering tasks.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and methodologies to improve power system performance and efficiency.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for stakeholders.
- Conduct site assessments and provide remote support for installation and commissioning activities.
- Stay abreast of advancements in power electronics, smart grids, and renewable energy technologies.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power systems design, analysis, and implementation.
- Proven experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex projects.
- In-depth knowledge of power generation technologies (e.g., solar, wind, hydro), transmission lines, substations, and distribution networks.
- Proficiency with power system simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Strong understanding of electrical codes (e.g., IEEE, IEC) and safety standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage a remote team effectively.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies.
- Experience with renewable energy integration is highly desirable.
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Senior Electrical Engineering Consultant - Power Systems
40100 Abothuguchi West
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineering Consultant to provide expert guidance on power systems design, analysis, and implementation. This role offers a hybrid work model, combining remote flexibility with in-office collaboration. You will be instrumental in advising clients on a wide range of electrical engineering challenges, including power generation, transmission, distribution, and renewable energy integration. Your responsibilities will include conducting feasibility studies, performing load flow and short-circuit analyses, developing protection schemes, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, advanced simulation tools, and project management methodologies. You will collaborate closely with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems. Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent is highly desirable. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering, including consulting or project management, is required. Proven expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory) is essential. Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety practices is paramount. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary for effective client interaction and technical reporting. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a hybrid team is crucial. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned electrical engineer to leverage their expertise and contribute to impactful projects within a dynamic consultancy environment. Our client is dedicated to delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert consultancy on electrical power systems design and engineering.
- Conduct detailed power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and harmonic analysis.
- Develop and review electrical system designs for generation, transmission, and distribution networks.
- Design and specify protective relaying schemes and system protection strategies.
- Evaluate and recommend renewable energy integration solutions (solar, wind).
- Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Perform site assessments and provide recommendations for system upgrades or new installations.
- Develop technical specifications, tender documents, and project proposals.
- Review contractor submittals and provide technical oversight during project execution.
- Assist in commissioning and troubleshooting of electrical power systems.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their project requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the firm.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in the power systems industry.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems. Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent is highly desirable. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems engineering, including consulting or project management, is required. Proven expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory) is essential. Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and safety practices is paramount. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary for effective client interaction and technical reporting. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a hybrid team is crucial. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned electrical engineer to leverage their expertise and contribute to impactful projects within a dynamic consultancy environment. Our client is dedicated to delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions.
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Remote Electrical Engineering Intern - Power Systems
10100 Makongeni
KES30000 Monthly
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Our client is seeking a bright and motivated Remote Electrical Engineering Intern to contribute to their power systems division. This is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain practical, hands-on experience in a dynamic engineering environment, all from a remote setting. You will work under the guidance of experienced engineers, assisting with tasks related to the design, analysis, and testing of electrical power systems. Responsibilities include supporting the development of schematics, performing simulations, analyzing test results, and contributing to technical documentation. You will also be involved in researching new technologies and components relevant to power systems engineering. The ideal candidate will possess a solid academic foundation in electrical engineering, with a strong emphasis on power systems. Proficiency in relevant software tools (e.g., MATLAB, PSpice, AutoCAD Electrical) is a significant advantage. We are looking for an individual who is eager to learn, highly detail-oriented, and capable of working independently and collaboratively in a remote environment. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are a must. This internship offers exposure to cutting-edge projects and the chance to develop valuable professional skills, supporting the engineering efforts relevant to **Thika, Kiambu, KE**. You will be an integral part of the team, contributing to the design and improvement of reliable and efficient electrical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and development of electrical power system components.
- Perform electrical simulations and analysis using engineering software.
- Conduct tests on electrical systems and analyze results.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and drawings.
- Support senior engineers in project execution.
- Research new technologies and components for power systems applications.
- Collaborate with team members on engineering tasks.
- Troubleshoot and resolve basic electrical engineering issues remotely.
- Participate in design reviews and project meetings.
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and power system concepts.
- Proficiency in simulation and design software (e.g., MATLAB, PSpice, ETAP).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy.
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