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Lead, EMI/EMC Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT

$153.50K - $160.20K/yr

Lead, EMI/EMC Engineer Job Code: 36523 Job Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Job Schedule: 9/80 ... electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards and support technical activities throughout the ...

EMC Engineer (2nd Shift) - Boxborough, MS Intertek is searching for an EMC Engineer - 2nd Shift to ... Hands-on Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) lab testing experience * EMC standards (FCC Part 15 ...

EMC Engineer (2nd Shift) - Boxborough, MS Intertek is searching for an EMC Engineer - 2nd Shift to ... Hands-on Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) lab testing experience * EMC standards (FCC Part 15 ...

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How much do electromagnetic compatibility emc engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for electromagnetic compatibility emc engineer in the United States is $86,381.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer do?

An Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer ensures that electronic devices and systems function properly without causing or suffering from electromagnetic interference (EMI). They conduct testing, troubleshooting, and design modifications to meet regulatory standards and compliance requirements. EMC Engineers work across various industries, including automotive, aerospace, telecommunications, and consumer electronics, to optimize product performance and reliability. Their role involves using specialized equipment to analyze emissions, immunity, and shielding effectiveness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Electromagnetic Compatibility Emc Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, electromagnetic theory, and relevant regulatory standards such as FCC, CE, or MIL-STD. Familiarity with EMC test equipment like spectrum analyzers, anechoic chambers, and simulation software, as well as certifications such as iNARTE EMC Engineer, is highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are valuable soft skills for this role. These qualifications are crucial for ensuring electronic devices comply with regulatory requirements and function correctly in their intended environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineers in their day-to-day work?

One common challenge EMC Engineers face is diagnosing and mitigating sources of electromagnetic interference (EMI) that can be complex and difficult to isolate within electronic systems. Working with multidisciplinary teams, you may need to balance design constraints with compliance standards, often requiring creative solutions and iterative testing. Staying current with evolving regulatory standards and adapting test procedures accordingly is also a key part of the job. These challenges make the role intellectually engaging and provide opportunities to develop specialized expertise highly valued in the industry.
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Satellite Platform RF/EMC Systems Engineer for Fastwater Staffing

Satellite Platform RF/EMC Systems Engineer for Fastwater Staffing

HIKINEX

Houston, TX • On-site

Contractor

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Role:

As a member of the Systems Engineering Department, the Platform RF/EMC Systems Engineer will provide technical expertise necessary to ensure electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) of the Platform system given the radio frequency (RF) environments of the communications payloads.

Tasks:

Depending on the job function, the Platform RF/EMC Systems Engineer will perform and participate in the following tasks and activities depending on the background and experience of the candidate:

  • Perform EMC analyses and interpret unit-level EMC test reports
  • Review communication Payload RF transmitter/receiver analyses & test results and recommend any necessary design enhancements to ensure electromagnetic compatibility with the Platform subsystems
  • Prepare system-level EMC test plans and conduct satellite-level EMC testing
  • Support Platform design activities related to grounding & shielding and wiring harness signal segregation & routing
  • Troubleshoot EMC-related issues on integrated satellite and Platform Engineering Model (FlatSat) test setups
  • Support RF/EMC aspects of systems engineering documentation including requirements specifications, statement of compliance, verification matrix and design descriptions
  • Support various program reviews: EQSR, SRR, PDR and CDR

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or aerospace engineering
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong RF and/or EMC engineering background
  • Substantial experience with large scale system-level EMC testing
  • Experience with unit-level EMC testing per international standards (or equivalent) methods & testing levels
  • Systems engineering background including experience with RF, digital & analog electronic unit designs and wiring harnesses

Complementary skills/knowledge:

  • Understanding of the space environment and communication satellites
  • Demonstrated capability to efficiently work with little to no supervision
  • Ability to lead and/or mentor junior members of the engineering team
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills in English, knowledge of French will be considered favorably
Employment Type: CONTRACTOR

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Hikinex is a multi-channel integrated service provider designed to help Companies scale fast and drive more profit. We leverage diverse resources to provide Superior services at a fraction of the cost.

Industry

Strategic planning consulting services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

2016

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