Electrical Engineer

    UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY

    Job Description

    The NSSTC is looking to hire an electrical engineer to support the development of the NSSTC facility, to design and develop ground support and test equipment, and to create electro-mechanical hardware intended for both ground and space-based operation. You’ll be working as part of a team designing and building CubeSats and Small Spacecraft. As an engineer you will be asked to perform a variety of tasks related to the development of projects within the NSSTC including (but not limited to) support of the facilities development; test equipment development; and design, analysis, assembly, test, and verification/validation of performance of ground and space-based hardware and software. The ability to work with students at UAE University as a mentor is required.

    Your responsibilities will include:

    • Interfacing with a multi-disciplinary team including professionals, faculty, graduate and undergraduate students
    • Documenting interfaces and requirements
    • Designing discipline-specific components for space flight applications
    • Modeling and analyzing designs of ground and space hardware
    • Performing other engineering tasks

    Minimum Qualification

    BS degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution

    Preferred Qualification

    Higher degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution

    Expected Skills/Rank/Experience

    • Experience with Microsoft Products (Word, Excel)
    • Computer Aided design tool knowledge as related to schematic design and PC Board layout
    • Experience creating discipline-specific documents for fabrication and assembly

    Division National Space Science&Tech. Center

    Department Research and Development Unit

    Job Close Date open until filled

    Job Category Staff

    To apply for this job email your details to HR_Dept@uaeu.ac.ae