ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Emc Lab Manager Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Mu-Del Electronics

Be Seen First

PCB Design Engineer

Manassas, VA · On-site

Conduct simulation and modeling using tools such as LTspice, PSpice, and ADS for RF and EMC ... Hands-on experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers)

Axon

Sr. Digital Design Electrical Engineer I

Sterling, VA

$103K - $138K/yr

Perform hardware bringup, debugging, and system integration, leveraging lab instrumentation to ... management for electronics. * Solid understanding of signal integrity, power integrity, EMI/EMC ...

Axon

Sr. Digital Design Electrical Engineer I

Sterling, VA · On-site

$103K - $138K/yr

Perform hardware bring-up, debugging, and system integration, leveraging lab instrumentation to ... management for electronics. * Solid understanding of signal integrity, power integrity, EMI/EMC ...

Electra

Principal Electrical Engineer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Develop and manage requirements for the electrical systems and equipment, compatible with the program-level safety, performance, certification, and business objectives. * Support the evaluation and ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsEmc Lab Manager JobsEmc Lab Manager Jobs in Virginia

Emc Lab Manager information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMC Lab Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EMC Lab Manager, you need expertise in electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing, strong knowledge of relevant standards (like CISPR, IEC, or FCC), and typically a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with EMC test equipment, data analysis software, and quality management systems such as ISO/IEC 17025 is essential. Leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing teams and ensuring accurate test results. These skills ensure regulatory compliance, efficient lab operations, and delivery of high-quality testing services to clients.

What are some common challenges faced by an EMC Lab Manager, and how can they be addressed?

EMC Lab Managers often face challenges such as managing multiple concurrent testing projects, ensuring compliance with evolving industry standards, and maintaining specialized equipment. Effective prioritization, clear communication with clients and internal teams, and keeping up-to-date with regulatory requirements are crucial for success in this role. Building a strong, well-trained team and implementing regular equipment calibration schedules can also help address these challenges and ensure the lab operates smoothly.

What is the difference between Emc Lab Manager vs Emc Test Technician?

AspectEmc Lab ManagerEmc Test Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, certifications in EMC testing preferredAssociate's or bachelor's degree in electronics or related field, relevant EMC testing certifications
Work EnvironmentSupervises lab operations, manages staff, oversees testing proceduresPerforms EMC testing, prepares test setups, documents results
Industry UsageUsed in electronics, telecommunications, aerospace industriesCommonly employed in electronics manufacturing, R&D labs

The Emc Lab Manager oversees the entire EMC testing lab, managing staff and ensuring compliance, while the Emc Test Technician focuses on executing tests and preparing reports. Both roles require EMC testing knowledge, but the manager has broader responsibilities including supervision and process management.

What are EMC Lab Managers?

EMC Lab Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the operations of Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) laboratories. They ensure that electronic products and systems are tested for compliance with EMC standards and regulations, managing both the technical aspects and daily workflow of the lab. Their duties often include supervising staff, maintaining equipment, developing testing procedures, and ensuring accurate documentation of results. EMC Lab Managers play a critical role in helping companies bring products to market by ensuring they meet required safety and performance standards.
What are popular job titles related to Emc Lab Manager jobs in Virginia? For Emc Lab Manager jobs in Virginia, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Emc Lab Manager jobs in Virginia look for? The top searched job categories for Emc Lab Manager jobs in Virginia are:
What cities in Virginia are hiring for Emc Lab Manager jobs? Cities in Virginia with the most Emc Lab Manager job openings:
Emc Lab Manager jobs near you
Electrical Engineer - Robotics

Electrical Engineer - Robotics

HDT Global

Fredericksburg, VA

$90K - $115K/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Some jobs aren’t just tough — they’re brutal. Too toxic. Too remote. Too dangerous for humans to handle. That’s where we come in. 

At HDT, we build robotic arms and unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) with military-grade strength and precision engineering, built for the extremes and adaptable to any challenge. Behind the toughest hardware is a team energized by complex problems. Bring us a challenge, and we’ll engineer the solution.

That’s the mindset. That's the mission.  That’s Built for Brutal.

Overall Summary

Creates novel robotic devices for diverse applications in medical, military, and scientific research fields. Participates in all aspects of design from requirements analysis, architecture definition, design, circuit capture, layout, manufacturing, testing, and documentation. Design aspects may range from interfacing with sensors and communication buses, power supplies and power management, brushless motor control electronics as well as microcontrollers, DSPs, and microprocessors for controlling robotic devices. Must be comfortable with hands-on debugging that spans the mechanical, electrical, and control system domains typical of robotic systems. Translates objectives to results and deliverables with little oversight and direction. Leads electronics development projects of moderate to high complexity. Works in a highly-collaborative, multi-disciplinary team environment.

Primary and Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates skill in electronics design:
    • Sensor interfacing: potentiometers, encoders, temperature, current, gyros, accelerometers, IMUs, etc.
    • Communication busses: RS232/RS422/RS485, CAN bus, USB, Ethernet including GigE, SPI, I2C, Bluetooth, etc.
    • Analog circuits: op-amps, comparators, filters
    • Digital logic: logic gates, flip-flops
    • CPUs: MCUs, DSPs, ARM processors, SoCs and SOMs
    • Power electronics: AC/DC and DC/DC power supplies and power management, brushless motor control (MOSFETS, drivers), power generators, battery systems, etc.
    • Drafting of assembly drawings for cables and wiring harnesses
  • Demonstrates skill in circuit design, simulation, and prototyping
  • Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and troubleshooting under pressure
  • Familiar with schematic capture for complex systems and circuits
  • Demonstrates skill with wire harness layout and harnessing software
  • Demonstrates skill with DFM, BOM management, PCB fabrication data generation
  • Demonstrates skill with PCB manufacturing and board/assembly house interfacing
  • Performs required testing for system development and proof of concept
  • Prepares required documentation at a detailed level for full understanding
  • Familiarity with Altium
  • Familiarity with Spice
  • Familiarity with instrumentation & tools required for debug, test and integration of embedded systems, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, etc.

Years Experience

 

 Level of Education

3- 7 years relevant work experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical  Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science from accredited school or equivalent experience required; Master’s Degree strongly preferred

Experience / Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

  • Experience working under tight timelines
  • Possesses effective oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrates ability to communicate designs to technicians correctly
  • Design for EMI/EMC
  • Familiarity with EMI/EMC lab testing
  • Experience with designing boards with complex mechanical integration requirements and tight manufacturing tolerances
  • Experience in the creating technical documentation in a regulated environment
  • Familiarity with military standard testing processes and techniques
  • Familiarity with Eagle
  • Development of device drivers in C/C+
  • Experience with programmable logic design (CPLD, FPGA, VHDL, Verilog)
  • Possesses quality orientation and high attention to detail
  • Possesses strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with customers, vendors, employees and managers at all levels within the company
  • Possesses strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in standard business software packages (e.g., Microsoft Office)

** This position requires access to or use of export-controlled technical data or technology controlled by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations(EAR). Accordingly, applicants must be U.S. Persons or must be eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. A U.S. Person is defined as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or a person who is a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C.1324(b)(a)(3).

            Apply