Electrical Engineer Trainee- Emirati Talent
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About the Role
EDGE is offering a trainee position for an Electrical Engineer to join the SAR Payload System Engineering team, supporting satellite payload design, integration, and testing. The role includes structured training and hands-on experience as part of the UAE Technology Transfer program.
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Responsibilities
- Support design, analysis, and testing of satellite payload electrical subsystems
- Contribute to power conditioning and distribution units, solar panels, batteries, wiring, harnesses, and connectors
- Perform electrical performance analyses including power budgets, load estimations, and energy efficiency assessments
- Conduct laboratory testing of electrical and electronic equipment and support test plan implementation
- Troubleshoot issues during Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) activities
- Prepare technical documentation including test procedures, reports, and engineering records
- Develop knowledge of systems engineering and requirements management within a multidisciplinary team
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related discipline
- Basic understanding of electrical systems, electronics testing, and engineering analysis
- Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills
- Curious, proactive, detail oriented, and adaptable
- Willingness to travel internationally and undertake assignments up to two years
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About the Opportunity
- The Satellite Payload Electrical Engineer will join the SAR Payload System Engineering team, supporting design, development, integration, and testing of electrical and electronic systems for satellite payloads.
- As part of the UAE Technology Transfer (ToK) program, the successful candidate will receive structured training and hands on experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the design, analysis, and testing of satellite payload electrical subsystems.
- Contribute to power conditioning and distribution units, solar panels, batteries, wiring, harnesses, and connectors.
- Perform electrical performance analyses, including power budgets, load estimations, and energy efficiency assessments.
- Conduct laboratory testing of electrical and electronic equipment and support test plan implementation.
- Troubleshoot issues during Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) activities.
- Prepare technical documentation, including test procedures, reports, and engineering records.
- Develop knowledge of systems engineering and requirements management while working within a multidisciplinary team.
Education & Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Previous internship, academic project, or relevant work experience is advantageous.
- Basic understanding of electrical systems, electronics testing, and engineering analysis.
- Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills.
- Curious, proactive, detail oriented, and adaptable, with the ability to work in collaborative and fast paced environments.
- Willingness to travel internationally and undertake medium to long term assignments (up to two years) at partner or supplier locations when required.
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