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Garmin International, Inc.

EMC Engineer 2

Olathe, KS · On-site

Overview We are seeking a full-time EMC Engineer 2 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a small certification test or ...

Caltech

EMC Engineer

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$97K - $160K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking an Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) engineering specialist to work on the DSA-2000 project ( a world-leading telescope that is ...

Astrolab

EMC Engineer

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$135K - $187K/yr

EMC Engineer Department: Avionics Employment Type: Full Time Location: Hawthorne, California Reporting To: Kevin Drumm Compensation: $135,000 - $187,000 / year Description Venturi Astrolab, Inc ...

Vast

Senior EMI-EMC Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$120K - $171K/yr

Vast is looking for an Senior EMI-EMC Engineer , reporting to the Senior Manager, EMI-EMC, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of artificial ...

Astrolab

EMC Engineer

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

As an EMC Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring Avionics components are designed to endure the harsh electromagnetic environmental effects of interplanetary space. You will play a pivotal ...

Garmin Ltd.

Technical Lead EMC Engineer

Olathe, KS · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Overview We are seeking a full-time Technical Lead EMC Engineer in our Olathe, KS or Cary, NC location. In this role, you will be responsible for being a key technical contributor and/or project ...

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Astrolab

EMC Engineer

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$135K - $187K/yr

As an EMC Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring Avionics components are designed to endure the harsh electromagnetic environmental effects of interplanetary space. You will play a pivotal ...

Intellectt INC

EMI/EMC Engineer

Rockford, IL · On-site

EMI/EMC DO160 Engineer Location: Rockford, IL Key Skills * DO-160 Qualification Testing * EMI/EMC Testing * Environmental Testing * Test Procedure & Report Creation * Circuit Analysis * EMI/EMC ...

Strategic Employment

RF/EMC Engineer

Dublin, CA

$135K - $150K/yr

We're recruiting for a Senior RF/EMC Engineer role with an established, privately-held wireless testing and certification lab in the East Bay (Pleasanton, CA), accredited by the FCC, Canada's ISED ...

Strategic Employment

RF/EMC Engineer

Dublin, CA · On-site

$135K - $150K/yr

We're recruiting for a Senior RF/EMC Engineer role with an established, privately-held wireless testing and certification lab in the East Bay (Pleasanton, CA), accredited by the FCC, Canada's ISED ...

L3HHCM20

Lead, EMI/EMC Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$153K - $160K/yr

Lead, EMI/EMC Engineer Job Code: 40709 Job Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Job Schedule: 9/80- employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours- with every other Friday off L3Harris in Salt ...

Vast

Senior EMI-EMC Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$177K - $251K/yr

Vast is looking for an Senior EMI-EMC Engineer , reporting to the Senior Manager, EMI-EMC, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of artificial ...

Fresh Consulting

Sr. EMC Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$110K - $152K/yr

View and apply to all jobs - or visit freshconsulting.com/careers Title: Sr. EMC Engineer Duration: Long Term Location: Costa Mesa, CA Benefits: Employee benefits at 100% including Medical, PTO ...

Fresh Consulting

Sr. EMC Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$110K - $152K/yr

View and apply to all jobs - or visit freshconsulting.com/careers Title: Sr. EMC Engineer Duration: Long Term Location: Costa Mesa, CA Benefits: Employee benefits at 100% including Medical, PTO ...

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How much do emc engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for emc engineer in the United States is $115,864.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $151,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMC engineer?

To thrive as an EMC Engineer, you need a deep understanding of electromagnetic compatibility principles, circuit design, and regulatory standards, usually backed by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with EMC testing equipment, simulation tools like CST or HFSS, and compliance certifications such as iNARTE or CISPR are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important for conveying complex test results and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These skills are essential to ensure products meet regulatory requirements and operate reliably in real-world electromagnetic environments.

What does an EMC engineer do?

An EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) Engineer is responsible for ensuring that electronic devices and systems function properly in their intended environments without causing or experiencing electromagnetic interference (EMI). They conduct tests, design shielding solutions, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. EMC Engineers work in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. Their role helps maintain device reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance.

What are some typical challenges faced by EMC engineers, and how are they addressed on the job?

EMC Engineers often face the challenge of diagnosing and mitigating unexpected electromagnetic interference (EMI) issues in complex electronic systems, especially as devices become more compact and interconnected. Troubleshooting can require creative problem-solving, running repeated tests, and collaborating closely with design, hardware, and compliance teams to identify root causes and implement effective solutions. Continuous learning is also necessary due to evolving regulatory standards and new technology trends. However, working as part of a dedicated EMC or compliance team provides valuable support and mentorship, allowing for knowledge sharing and career growth as you gain experience.

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EMC Engineer 2

Garmin International, Inc.

Olathe, KS • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Garmin rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 156 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Overview
We are seeking a full-time EMC Engineer 2 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a small certification test or working as part of a team to complete Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Certifications for a more complex integrated product/system under supervision of management or mentor.
The Operations team is responsible for partnering with cross functional engineering teams to achieve EMC and radio transmitter certifications.
Essential Functions
  • Lead a small certification test or work as part of a team to develop/write test plans that will result in test data that will be used to show EMC compliance to respective requirements
  • Demonstrate solid understanding of the Garmin products/systems including I/O, system architecture and equipment functionality
  • Develop/write test reports that correctly/completely captures test results and includes information required to ensure the report demonstrates compliance with EMC requirements
  • Provide guidance to technicians as required and serve as a mentor to less experienced EMC Engineers (EMC Engineer 1)
  • Apply a sense of urgency, commitment and focus on the right priorities in developing solutions in a timely fashion and participate in recruiting activities as required
  • Work with experienced EMC Engineers to deliver best-in-class GPS navigation, HD traffic, wireless video, radar and driving recorder platforms as well as connected services using technologies such as Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Wi-Fi.
  • Create and implement complex test plans for major product development programs
  • Test prototypes for RF emissions and properly document test results
  • Communicate risks and deliverables to project teams as well as suggest alternate plans and solutions to mitigate risks
  • Partner with experienced EMC Engineers and/or the Compliance Engineering team to determine general approach and specific solutions to compliance problems

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or another related engineering discipline AND a minimum of 1 year relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
  • Demonstrates basic knowledge and/or understanding of RF technology and electrical circuits
  • Demonstrates proficiency using Microsoft Word & Excel
  • Demonstrated skills and/or training in project management
  • Must be detail/team oriented, positive, have the ability to work proactively and effectively with minimal supervision, able to prioritize and multi-task in a flexible, fast paced and challenging environment
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Desired Qualifications
  • Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
  • iNARTE certification in EMC and/or Product Safety
  • Past participation on a standards-writing committee
  • Experience reviewing EMC and safety design aspects for circuit design and PCB layout
  • Previous work or internship experience with circuit design for consumer or aviation products
  • Knowledge of ISO9001, ISO17025, AS9100, IATF6949

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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