Smart Grid Integration Specialist Job Vacancy in Kisumu, Kenya – Renewable Energy and Smart Grid Technology

API Integration Specialist
Kisumu
July 15, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Position: Smart Grid Integration Specialist

Company: Schneider Electric Kenya Limited

Location: Kisumu, Kenya

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Renewable Energy and Smart Grid Technology

Department: Energy Systems and Infrastructure

Salary: 200,000 – 300,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Schneider Electric Kenya Limited is a global leader in digital energy management and automation solutions. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, the company empowers organizations and individuals to achieve their energy efficiency goals. Operating across 100+ countries, Schneider Electric drives the transformation of energy systems through cutting-edge technologies and partnerships.

Job Overview

Kenya Jobs are expanding in the renewable energy sector as demand for smart grid solutions grows. This Smart Grid Integration Specialist role is part of Kenya’s national initiative to modernize energy infrastructure and reduce carbon emissions. Apply now for Jobs in Kenya and contribute to a sustainable future. Learn more about Kenya Job Vacancy opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement smart grid systems integrating renewable energy sources.
  • Conduct feasibility studies for grid modernization projects.
  • Collaborate with utility providers to optimize energy distribution networks.
  • Monitor and analyze grid performance data to identify improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with national and international energy standards.

Required Skills

  • Expertise in smart grid technologies and energy storage systems.
  • Proficiency in grid simulation software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Knowledge of Kenya’s energy regulatory framework.
  • Excellent communication and project management skills.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, or related field.
  • Master’s Degree preferred.

Experience

  • 3-5 years in smart grid design or energy systems engineering.
  • Proven track record in renewable energy integration projects.

Salary

200,000 – 300,000 SSP annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
  • Professional development and certification support.
  • Flexible work arrangements and remote collaboration tools.
  • Annual leave and public holidays as per Kenyan labor laws.

Training

  • Onboarding training for Schneider Electric’s proprietary software tools.
  • Workshops on emerging trends in smart grid technology.
  • Leadership development programs for career advancement.

Working Environment

The role involves a mix of office-based planning and on-site project visits. Candidates will work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with access to state-of-the-art energy simulation labs and field testing facilities.

Application Process

Submit your CV and cover letter via the official Career Opportunities in Kenya portal. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews within two weeks of application.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Schneider Electric Kenya Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all. Employment in Kenya is open to qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background.

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