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EMC Project Engineer - Fridley, Minnesota Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services to many of the ...

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How much do emc jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for emc in Minnesota is $119,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,000.00 and $138,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are EMC engineers?

EMC engineers, or Electromagnetic Compatibility engineers, are professionals who ensure that electronic devices operate without causing or being affected by electromagnetic interference. They design, test, and troubleshoot products to comply with regulations and standards that prevent unwanted electromagnetic emissions. Their work is crucial in industries such as automotive, aerospace, telecommunications, and consumer electronics, where reliable device performance is essential. EMC engineers often collaborate with design teams to implement shielding, grounding, and filtering solutions, and they help navigate compliance testing and certification processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EMC Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, electromagnetic theory, and compliance standards, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with EMC test equipment, simulation tools like CST or HFSS, and regulatory certifications such as FCC or CE are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help address complex compliance challenges and coordinate with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure products meet regulatory standards, function without interference, and reach the market efficiently.

What is the difference between Emc vs Network Engineer?

AspectEmcNetwork Engineer
Required CertificationsEMC Certified Data Center Expert, VMware certificationsCCNA, CCNP, Cisco certifications
Work EnvironmentData centers, storage environments, enterprise ITNetwork infrastructure, routing, switching, security
Industry UsageData storage, cloud, enterprise ITTelecommunications, IT services, enterprise networks

While both roles work within enterprise IT environments, Emc specialists focus on data storage solutions and storage area networks, often requiring certifications like EMC Certified Data Center Expert. Network Engineers primarily design and maintain network infrastructure, with certifications such as CCNA or CCNP. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right skills to their IT teams.

What are some common challenges faced by EMC engineers when working on product compliance testing?

EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) engineers often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex interference issues, meeting strict regulatory standards, and managing tight project deadlines. Testing can reveal unexpected emissions or susceptibility problems that require creative troubleshooting and collaboration with design teams to resolve. Additionally, keeping up with evolving international compliance requirements can add to the complexity, making attention to detail and strong communication skills essential for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Emc job openings in Minnesota as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 12% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,287 per year, or $57.3 per hour.

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


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Job description

EMC Project Engineer - Fridley, Minnesota

Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services to many of the world's leading brands and companies, is searching for an EMC Project Engineer to join our Electrical team in our Fridley, Minnesota office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in facilitating international trade and regulatory product testing.

What are we looking for?

The EMC Project Engineer is responsible for supporting the Electrical business by independently performing testing and evaluation on a variety of products to the provisions of U.S., Canadian and other international product EMC standards, writing reports and communicating with clients. 

About the Electrical Team

Intertek's Electrical team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification for a variety of electric products, including appliances, consumer electronics, lighting, medical devices, information communications technology, HVACR, industrial, and energy transmission and distribution. Our dedicated professionals help ensure the quality, safety, and sustainability of electrical products used by people throughout the world.

Salary & Benefits Information

The salary range for this position is $80k to $95k per year. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. 

When working with Intertek, you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off and paid holidays.

What you'll do:

Listed examples are illustrative and representative of the tasks required of this position and are not intended to be complete or exclusive. 

  • Independently conduct on and off-site evaluation of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s). To do this role, the Engineer must: 
    • Read and determine applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (equipment under test); 
    • Read and understand schematics and manufacturing instructions;
    • Validate the project scope and sample applicability;
    • Under scope of the project, identify and locate test instruments and equipment required for testing;
    • Follow established test plan; 
    • Set up and operate EUT; perform and document simple repairs on EUT as needed;
  • Conduct various types of assessments, including assessments against the against the IEC 62443 family and related standards
  • Provide more specialized "expertise" in one product category, i.e., become reviewer, resident subject matter expert or obtain and maintain advanced product knowledge
  • Develop and set up test plans
  • Perform field evaluations or INSITU testing
  • Follow sample handling procedures, ensuring that sample is logged in and out of the system, move equipment as needed through the facility
  • Properly package sample for shipment
  • Provide sales support such as attending client visits and provide on-going support to clients
  • Supply information for quotes such as length of project, site needed, rental equipment, samples, and standards that will be used. 
  • Perform other duties as needed

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.     

What it takes to be successful in this role:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical engineering, or physics or equivalent combination of experience and education
  • 2 years' directly related experience
  • Experience with U.S., Canadian, and other international product safety standards (i.e., ANSI, CSA, UL, EN, IEC etc.)
  • A valid driver's license and reliable driving record
  • Ability to travel as business needs dictates up to 25% including international travel
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions 
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form
  • Ability to make technical decisions and engineering judgments independently within established
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines 
  • Must be detailed-oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload, with efficient time management 
  • Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal written and presentation formats 
  • Must be customer focused and quality driven 
  • Model Intertek's 10X Energies at all times within the work place, practicing business the right way
  • Be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Prior Project Management experience
  • Demonstrated experience with U.S., Canadian and other international product EMC standards such as FCC Part 15 Subpart B, Subpart C, EN/IEC 55032, 55035, 61000-4-series etc.

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.        

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. Backed by 125 years' experience, Intertek's Electrical team provides assurance, testing, inspection and certification for a variety of electric products, including appliances, consumer electronics, lighting, medical devices, information communications technology, HVACR, industrial, and energy transmission and distribution. Our dedicated professionals help ensure the quality, safety, and sustainability of electrical products used by people throughout the world.

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