Electrical Engineer

EDGE Group PJSC; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

EDGE Group PJSC in the United Arab Emirates invites applications for a Satellite Payload Electrical Engineer to 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 to develop competencies required to independently perform this role on future space

Qualifications

• Must have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Familiarity with electrical systems, electronics testing, and engineering analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support design, analysis and testing of satellite payload electrical subsystems.
• Contribute to power conditioning, distribution units, solar panels, batteries, wiring harnesses and connectors.
• Perform electrical performance analyses, including power budgets 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.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

About the Opportunity

The Satellite Payload Electrical Engineer will join the SAR Payload System Engineering team supporting the design development integration and testing of electrical and electronic systems for satellite payloads including power communication and control systems As part of the UAE Technology Transfer ToK program the successful candidate will receive structured training and hands‑on experience to develop the competencies required to independently perform this role on future space programs This opportunity is ideal for innovative and curious engineers eager to contribute to cutting‑edge satellite technologies

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.