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Vast

Senior EMI-EMC Engineer

Long Beach, CA

$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 ...

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

Conduct EMI/EMC testing and analysis on electronic systems and components. * Drive product maturity ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field. * 7+ years of ...

Fresh Consulting

Sr. EMC Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$110K - $152K/yr

Conduct EMI/EMC testing and analysis on electronic systems and components. * Drive product maturity ... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field. * 7+ years of ...

Vast

EMI-EMC Test Specialist

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$44 - $63/hr

Support hiring for EMI-EMC technician and engineering roles. * Implement tailored industry standards for Vast spacecraft and avionics. * Work directly with cross functional teams to guide best ...

Astrolab

EMC Engineer

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$135K - $187K/yr

EMC Engineer Department: Avionics Employment Type: Full Time Location: Hawthorne, California ... Troubleshoot EMI issues from board to system level. * Operate and automate a variety of EMI, RF ...

K2 Space

Senior EMI/EMC Test Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$140K - $190K/yr

The Role In collaboration with Electrical Engineers, you will spearhead the EMC test campaigns for some of the highest power satellite architectures ever flown. You will own EMI test architecture ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for emi emc engineer in California is $106,543.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,400.00 and $131,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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EMI/EMC Engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, diagnosing sources of electromagnetic interference, and balancing design constraints like size, cost, and performance. Collaborating closely with design, test, and manufacturing teams is crucial, as changes to circuit layout or shielding can impact other aspects of the product. Staying updated on evolving compliance requirements and troubleshooting unexpected test failures are also common aspects of the role.

What is an EMI EMC engineer?

EMI/EMC Engineers are specialists who focus on electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) in electronic devices and systems. Their primary role is to ensure that electrical equipment does not emit unwanted electromagnetic signals and is immune to external electromagnetic disturbances. They conduct testing, design shielding, and implement solutions to meet regulatory standards and ensure safe, reliable operation of products. EMI/EMC Engineers work in industries such as automotive, aerospace, consumer electronics, and telecommunications.

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To thrive as an EMI/EMC Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, electromagnetic theory, and compliance standards, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with simulation tools (such as CST or HFSS), test equipment (like spectrum analyzers), and certifications like iNARTE EMC Engineer are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set standout professionals apart in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring electronic products meet regulatory requirements and function reliably in diverse environments.
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Senior EMI-EMC Engineer

Vast

Long Beach, CA

$120K - $171K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

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-gravity human-rated space stations.

This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach location.

Responsibilities: 

  • Development of EMI-EMC requirements for Vast spacecraft and components.
  • Derivation and distribution of EMI & in space environmental requirements.
  • Implement tailored industry standards for Vast spacecraft and avionics.
  • Work directly with cross functional teams to guide best practices for EMI-EMC design & test.
  • Perform analysis & measurement on avionics sub-circuits, components, and systems to enhance our understanding of EMI-EMC performance & risk as well as generate launch provider deliverables.
  • Support EMI-EMC qualification test of Vast spacecraft and components.
  • Contribute to a culture of extreme ownership by understanding and articulating to others how EMI relates to all subsystems and disciplines in human rated spacecraft.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, physics, or related STEM discipline
  • 2+ years of experience working in EMI/EMC/Physics related role.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

  • MS in electrical engineering, physics, or related STEM discipline.
  • Experience in EMI/EMC, in space charging for spacecraft, triboelectrification, grounding & bonding.
  • Prior experience in an electronics or electrical systems design role.
  • Experience with software development in Matlab, Python, etc.
  • Experience with digital communications standards such as Ethernet, RS-422, PCIe, GMII, etc.
  • Experience with MIL-STD-461 compliance test (procedures, facilities, equipment, etc).
  • Experience developing software for electronic test equipment automation.
  • Background in electromagnetics, ionizing radiation, and plasma effects on spacecraft systems.
  • Strong sense of accountability and integrity with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with cross disciplinary teams.

Pay Range:

  • EMI-EMC Engineer II: $120,540-$171,108
  • Senior EMI-EMC Engineer: $147,600-$209,520
  • Staff EMI-EMC Engineer: $177,120-$251,424

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