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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 ... Develop EMI-EMC test procedures. * Support EMI-EMC test of Vast spacecraft and components.

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 ...

Vast

Senior EMI-EMC Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$120K - $171K/yr

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 ...

K2 Space

Senior EMI/EMC Test Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$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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What is an EMI EMC RF test engineer?

An EMI/EMC/RF Test Engineer is a specialist who evaluates and ensures that electronic devices comply with electromagnetic interference (EMI), electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), and radio frequency (RF) regulations. They conduct tests to measure how much electromagnetic energy a device emits and how susceptible it is to external interference. These engineers use advanced testing equipment and follow industry standards to guarantee product safety, performance, and regulatory compliance. Their work is critical in industries such as automotive, aerospace, consumer electronics, and telecommunications.

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

To thrive as an EMI/EMC/RF Test Engineer, a solid background in electrical engineering, knowledge of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), and experience with radio frequency (RF) testing are essential, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with test equipment like spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and EMI receivers, as well as certifications such as iNARTE EMC Engineer, are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, meticulous attention to detail, and effective communication skills help engineers interpret test results and collaborate with design teams. These skills are critical to ensuring products meet regulatory standards and function reliably in diverse electromagnetic environments.

What are some common challenges faced by EMI EMC RF test engineers during compliance testing, and how can they be addressed?

EMI/EMC/RF Test Engineers often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex regulatory standards, troubleshooting unexpected test failures, and working with tight project deadlines. These issues can be managed by staying up-to-date with the latest compliance requirements, maintaining clear communication with design and development teams, and employing systematic troubleshooting techniques to identify the root causes of interference or emission issues. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams ensures that design modifications are efficiently implemented, ultimately streamlining the compliance process.

What is the difference between Emi Emc Rf Test Engineer vs Rf Test Engineer?

AspectEmi Emc Rf Test EngineerRf Test Engineer
CertificationsTypically requires EMI/EMC testing certifications, RF testing certificationsOften requires RF testing certifications, EMI/EMC knowledge
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, testing facilities, manufacturing environmentsTesting labs, production lines, R&D departments
Industry UsageElectronics, telecommunications, automotive, aerospaceElectronics, telecommunications, consumer devices

Both roles focus on RF testing, but Emi Emc Rf Test Engineers specialize in electromagnetic compatibility and interference testing, whereas Rf Test Engineers may focus more broadly on RF performance testing. The Emi Emc Rf Test Engineer often requires specific EMI/EMC certifications and works primarily in environments dedicated to electromagnetic compatibility testing, making their roles distinct yet overlapping in the RF testing domain.

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Product safety Test Engineer for EMI/EMC

Lake Forest, CA • On-site

COMPATIBLE ELECTRONICS INC
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$60K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

This position is for the EMI/EMC product safety test engineer for the safety division, the role focuses on hands-on product safety testing of electrical/electronics equipment in laboratory environment.
Experience: Required to have knowledge of operating Leakage Current meter, Hi-pot Tester, Power supplies, Oscilloscope,  Thermocouples, Temperature Humidity chamber etc. Testing experience in the EMI/EMC field is plus. The position involves preparing test plans as per the test standards, test setups, documentation, and reports in accordance with international product safety standards.
Education: Required to have minimum of a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering. Need knowledge of Microsoft office: Excel, word, pdf, share point etc.
Salary: Salary will be determined depending on knowledge and experience.
Please visit our website to get an idea of what we do www.celectronics.com