Electrical Engineer

Position Title: Electrical Engineer

2025-06-15 Kabul Full Time 12

Job Location:	Kabul
Nationality:	Afghan
Category:	Engineering
Employment Type:	Full Time
Salary:	As per company salary scale
Vacancy Number:	SE-Elect-007
No. Of Jobs:	1
City:	Kabul

Organization:	Shams Energy
Years of Experience:	At least 7 years of experience with a bachelor’s degree or 5 years with a master’s in electrical engineering, including 3 years in a team lead role with national or international organizations.
Contract Duration:	Three-month probation period, extendable with a one-year contract.
Gender:	Male
Education:	Bachelor’s degree/ master degree from a well-recognized University in Electrical engineering, or another relevant area or equivalent professional experience. Knowledge and ability to interpret electrical drawings and implement the site works.
Close date:	2025-06-15

About Shams Energy:

Shams Energy is an Afghan owned solar company in renewable energy services across the country. We make clean energy available to homeowners, businesses, schools, non-profits and government organizations at a lower cost than they pay for energy generated by burning fossil fuels like coal, oil and natural gas.

Our approach is to install systems to the highest engineering standards while making the switch simple for our customers. We've revolutionized the way energy is delivered by giving customers a cleaner, more affordable alternative to their monthly utility bill. Shams Energy is dealing with all kinds of solar energy system, for example, inverter, solar panel, solar battery, dry battery, solar light, solar charge controller, solar fans, solar freezer, battery charger, solar jacket, mobile solar, solar street light, solar radios, solar water heater, solar security light, solar water pump and solar cooker.

Shams Energy has maintained a pool of customers which includes PRTs, German Agro Action, Government Organizations and MRRD etc.

Shams Energy ltd tries its best to provide best products and services to its consumers imported from world-wide solar industries to Afghanistan. Shams Energy Central office is located in Kabul as well as branch office in Nangarhar province.

Job Descriptions:

Electrical Engineer provides Engineering and Quality Assurance services on facilities regarding electrical engineering-related issues. Researches, develops, designs, tests, and evaluates electrical components, equipment, and systems, applying principles and techniques of electrical engineering, drafting and preparing site visit reports, hands on experience in design related tools.

Job Requirements:

Serve as the Project Coordinator (PC) at the provincial level, responsible for the overall management and implementation of the project.
Lead engineering teams through all stages of the project lifecycle, from planning and design to execution and completion.
Provide technical and operational support to project teams in surveying, designing, procurement, and contractor engagement.
Oversee and monitor project activities, ensuring timely implementation and making necessary adjustments based on monitoring outcomes.
Develop and maintain project monitoring tools, track progress, and address issues promptly.
Ensure effective coordination with relevant provincial departments and the project’s sectoral focal points.
Represent Shams Energy in all provincial-level coordination meetings; document and share meeting outcomes with the project manager.
Oversee beneficiary selection processes to ensure transparency, fairness, and adherence to selection criteria.
Build the capacity of the Shelter Implementation Team, partners, and beneficiaries through training, supervision, and ongoing support.
Offer technical guidance to engineers and beneficiaries on shelter construction and repairs.
Ensure quality control of construction materials, monitor their procurement, storage, and distribution.
Supervise shelter construction to guarantee timely completion and compliance with quality standards.
Participate in procurement processes, including material inspections, logistics planning, and contractor oversight.
Prepare and submit required reports (weekly, monthly, mid-term, and final) to head office.
Collaborate with technical teams to integrate shelter activities effectively within broader community development goals.
Engage with community members and local stakeholders to gather feedback and foster community ownership.
Maintain strong relationships with local authorities, partners, and community leaders at provincial and district levels.
Conduct regular field assessments and ensure accurate documentation and data mapping.
Identify best practices and lessons learned; report them to the project officer with practical recommendations.
Submit monthly progress reports related to community mobilization and training initiatives.
Adhere strictly to Shams Energy’s policies, procedures, and operational standards.
Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Submission Guidelines:

Only short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview.
Submit you CV along with Cover Letter to the email careers.shams.energy@gmail.com no later than the closing date
Applications with insufficient information to make a determination will not be considered.