Electrical Engineer

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. Travel may be required – both domestic and international. The position is located at the NSSTC facility in Al Ain. Compensation based on experience level. 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

Preferred Qualification

• 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

Expected Skills

• Ability to document assembly instructions
• Ability to function well in a team based environment
• Attention to detail
• Resourcefulness and creativity
• Ability to take personal responsibility for projects and work independently
• Ability with English and Arabic language Desired but not required:
• Demonstrated experience with electrical engineering tools related to FPGA programming
• Familiarity with designing and packaging electro-mechanical systems for the space environment
• Cleanroom experience

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