Emmanuel Kipkosgei Kimosop
Engineer
Eldoret
Summary
Systematic Electrical and Electronics Engineer experienced in managing project lifecycle from design phase to delivery and implementation. Polished in analyzing, troubleshooting and developing solutions. Consistently delivers engineering services to meet company, customer and statutory and regulatory specifications on time and within budget. Focused Electrical Engineer with background in electronics systems, automation and controls. In-depth understanding of electronics, IoT and control systems. Expertise includes KiCAD, Eagle, MATLAB, PROTEUS, PLC and AutoCAD Electrical. Extensive knowledge of electronics design and applications. Organized and dependable engineer successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Electronics Design Engineer
KOKO Networks Limited
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2023 - Current
- Optimized circuit designs, reducing manufacturing costs without compromising performance or quality.
- Developed custom libraries for schematic symbols and PCB footprints, improving design consistency across projects.
- Utilized PCBWay PCB capability list to ensure different PCB designs are within limits and capabilities.
- Updated and maintained documentation for all completed designs, facilitating seamless handoff to manufacturing teams.
- Conducted signal integrity analyses on high-speed digital circuits, ensuring optimal performance in final products.
- Optimized PCB designs by implementing high-speed and high-density routing techniques.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards such as CE, RoHS, FCC by closely following guidelines throughout design process.
- Resolved challenging layout constraints through effective communication with mechanical engineers and component vendors.
- Increased overall efficiency by training junior engineers on industry best practices and advanced design tools.
- Reduced product development time by streamlining design process for complex multilayer boards.
- Used simulation software to test and correct deficits in proposed circuits and components without wasting physical assets.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines without compromising quality.
- Improved design processes by keeping up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in electronics field.
- Provided valuable input during product development meetings, ensuring that customer requirements were met while maintaining cost-effectiveness and manufacturability considerations.
- Enhanced IoT system efficiency by optimizing device connectivity and data transfer protocols.
- Implemented advanced debugging techniques for faster resolution of hardware and firmware issues in electronic products.
- Troubleshot and resolved complex technical issues, ensuring reliability of IoT systems for KOKO customers.
- Implemented robust security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure integrity of IoT networks.
- Enhanced product reliability through rigorous testing of electronics components and systems.
- Collaborated with engineering teams for continuous improvement of electronics design and functionality.
- Mentored junior engineers by sharing expertise in embedded systems design, fostering professional growth within team.
- Developed and implemented test procedures for embedded systems, providing valuable data to drive design improvements and ensure product reliability.
- Played instrumental role in resolving high-priority issues that threatened project deadlines or budgets, maintaining client trust and satisfaction.
- Built strong relationships with stakeholders across various departments, ensuring seamless communication during problem-resolution efforts.
Project Engineer - Tracking
Wells Fargo Limited
Nairobi, Kenya
12.2021 - 12.2022
- Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications
- Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work
- Identified technical risks within managed projects
- Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline
- Monitored metrics during project execution to maintain compliance with planned costs
- Evaluated change order requests in response to out-of-scope work activities
- Delivered regular compliance reports to drive process improvement and corrective measures
- Provided technical direction of system development methodologies to improve technical performance
- Analyzed system development efforts using potential ROI and associated liability figures
- Recommended improvements for design, construction means and materials based on field or changing conditions
- Completed 98% installation tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines
- Performed constructability reviews of construction bid documents for coordination purposes
- Trained junior engineers in workstation design and material handling
- Assisted with cost proposal development and customer presentations
- Reviewed progress controls for project quality assurance
- Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion
- Recommended process improvements to reduce unnecessary waste
- Assessed impact of modification requests for ongoing projects
- Delivered concise instructions to technical team to maintain quality control
- Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion
- Monitored and evaluated engineering performance to recommend improvements
- Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to facilitate quality and timely delivery of materials
- Verified installation documentation to meet client requirements and vision
- Conducted research to identify and evaluate new technologies and concepts
- Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction
- Developed high-quality engineering designs and plans to meet industry standards
- Developed and implemented procedures to verify compliance with engineering standards
- Conducted technical evaluations of engineering designs and test results
- Implemented new strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency of engineering team
- Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes
- Led engineering teams to successfully complete 83 projects on time and within budget
- Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems
- Developed comprehensive engineering documents for all projects
- Implemented automated systems to improve accuracy and efficiency of engineering processes
- Performed complex calculations to analyze and optimize engineering processes
- Analyzed and interpreted data to identify trends and recommend improvements
- Created 100% detailed reports on engineering activities and findings
- Designed and implemented quality control processes to facilitate customer satisfaction
- Analyzed and interpreted customer requirements to develop engineering solutions
Student Attachee
Kenya Power And Lighting Company Plc. (KPLC)
Eldoret, Kenya
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Gained operational knowledge and supported departmental needs.
- Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
- Took meeting notes and compiled paperwork to support department.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring and lighting systems.
- Troubleshooting of electrical issues using appropriate testing devices and understood and acted upon test results.
- Completed functional analysis and root cause tests.
- Calculated project costs and delivery timelines.
- Inspection of smart meters for large power Installation of smart meters
- Manually reading of electricity bills, checking on voltages and power factor
- Performing no-load tests using rs350 Rewinding of transformer coils
- Tanking and testing of transformers
- Transformer oven drying Digitizing connected clients
- Digitizing power distribution maps
- Planned, prepared and participated in weekly meetings and events.
Student Attachee
Kenya Electricity Generating Company Plc. (KenGen)
Naivasha, Kenya
05.2019 - 07.2019
- Developed and maintained relationships with key internal stakeholders.
- Assisted with engineering calculations, design drawings, preliminary cost estimates and field visits to observe construction progress.
- Worked closely with engineers and assisted with testing of Electronics products.
- Communicated with engineering team to discuss methods to improve process and performance.
- Read and analyzed blueprints and project documentation to develop workflows and strategy.
- Complied with government and corporate safety policies and regulations.
- Learned about development of network architectures for SIMATIC PLC, HMI and SCADA systems.
- Calibrated equipment on weekly basis to reduce downtime.
- Completed functional analysis and root cause tests.
- Designed, implemented and maintained electrical products and systems.
- Performed maintenance of turbine-generator and auxiliaries.
- Maintenance of protection relays Corrective maintenance of power plants.
- Control panel wiring and motors connections for rigs and water supply system.
- Performed Weekly maintenance of motors and generators.
- Testing and commissioning of electrical equipment Use of PLC and SCR in motor controls.
- Testing and commissioning of electrical equipment.
- Measurement of insulation strength using MEGGER device (MIT525)
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Moi University
Eldoret, Kenya 09.2015 - 08.2021
Skills
Certification
Graduate Engineer - Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK)
Timeline
Electronics Design Engineer
KOKO Networks Limited
01.2023 - Current
Project Engineer - Tracking
Wells Fargo Limited
12.2021 - 12.2022
Student Attachee
Kenya Power And Lighting Company Plc. (KPLC)
01.2021 - 04.2021
Student Attachee
Kenya Electricity Generating Company Plc. (KenGen)
05.2019 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Moi University
09.2015 - 08.2021
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