1

Emi Engineer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

The E3 Engineer is responsible for electromagnetic interference/electromagnetic compatibility (EMI/EMC). As an E3 Engineering Program Lead for Raytheon, the engineer will lead all E3 and EMI ...

The E3 Engineer is responsible for electromagnetic interference/electromagnetic compatibility (EMI/EMC). As an E3 Engineering Program Lead for Raytheon, the engineer will lead all E3 and EMI ...

Showing results 21-40

Emi Engineer information

See California salary details

$12

$55

$79

How much do emi engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for emi engineer in California is $55.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.62 and $73.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an EMI engineer?

An EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) Engineer is responsible for ensuring that electronic devices and systems comply with electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) regulations and standards. They analyze, test, and mitigate interference issues to prevent disruptions in electronic communication and functionality. Their role often involves designing shielding, filtering solutions, and grounding techniques to minimize EMI. EMI Engineers work in industries such as aerospace, automotive, telecommunications, and consumer electronics. They also collaborate with design teams to develop products that meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.

What does an EMI engineer do?

As an EMI Engineer, your day-to-day responsibilities often include analyzing electronic devices for potential electromagnetic interference, conducting laboratory tests using specialized equipment, and documenting test results. You will collaborate closely with design engineers to resolve compliance issues and suggest improvements to product designs. Additionally, EMI Engineers are frequently involved in preparing technical reports for regulatory submissions and advising cross-functional teams on best practices for EMI mitigation. This hands-on, collaborative environment offers variety and the opportunity to see your work directly impact product development.

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

To thrive as an EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, signal analysis, and EMI/EMC standards, often supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as spectrum analyzers, EMC test chambers, and simulation software, along with certifications like iNARTE EMC Engineer, is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help set candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for identifying interference issues, ensuring regulatory compliance, and efficiently collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

How to become an EMI engineer?

To become an EMI engineer, typically a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electronics, or a related field is required. Gaining experience with electromagnetic compatibility testing, using tools like oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers, and obtaining certifications such as the Certified EMC Engineer can enhance job prospects.

What job categories do people searching Emi Engineer jobs in California look for?

The top searched job categories for Emi Engineer jobs in California are:

Infographic showing various Emi Engineer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,938 per year, or $55.3 per hour.

Senior EMI/EMC Test Engineer

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, CA • On-site

$115K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Anduril rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Anduril

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7.4

Company rating compared to similar companies: 7.4 out of 10

Manufacturers average

Based on 75,935 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

The Hardware Engineering Organization is looking for a Senior EMI/EMC Test Engineer to deliver value and innovation as Anduril's products across all domains - air, land, water, and space - are introduced to the market. The team provides rapid, comprehensive development and compliance test capabilities that inform design and architecture trades meanwhile improving system performance and reliability. This is more than mere test execution, this is ownership of electromagnetic resilience and continuous improvement through rigorous evaluation, troubleshooting, and innovation.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Create and maintain electrical system test strategy, and test plans for various Anduril products.
  • Conduct electrical compliance and robustness testing such as MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-704, and MIL-STD-1275.
  • Design and deploy electrical system integration test benches. (Iron Bird/Copper Bird/Lab Car).
  • Support on vehicle level to component level test requirement decomposition.
  • Drive coverage and analysis of failures observed in unit-level, integration, and system-level testing.
  • Devise mitigations for test failures and path to compliance and reliability.
  • Perform integration testing of electrical subsystems and their functionality.
  • Leverage data analysis and existing tools to reproduce and characterize failures.
  • Support environmental reliability testing (HALT/HASS) efforts on PCBA and LRU level.
  • Develop customized harnesses and fixtures for EMI/EMC and power quality tests.
  • Support validation of automated test systems.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience with emphasis on EMI/EMC, hardware validation, and integration testing
  • Familiarity with hardware development life cycle, reliability, and compliance testing
  • General understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theory with technical experience demonstrating the application of those concepts while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance
  • Familiarity with Python and/or MATLAB for data parsing and data visualization
  • Familiarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscope, function generators, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, data acquisition and measurement sensors
  • Familiarity with environmental testing such as MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-810, and MIL-STD-1275
  • Strong root cause analysis skills
  • Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to travel to and work at remote sites supporting test integration, commissioning, and training as required
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 10+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Pursuing a Master's of Science or PHD in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or related field
  • Experience with firmware integration, vehicle level validation and debugging
  • Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory compliance standards
  • Familiarity with LabVIEW, TILE, or similar software for test execution and automation
  • Familiarity with analytical and modeling tools like SPICE, HFSS, CST, etc.

Working at Anduril

About Anduril, in their own words

From Anduril

As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril delivers cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the warfighter in months, not years.


What Anduril employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom


Anduril Industries logo

About Anduril Industries

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

Anduril Industries is a trailblazer in the technology industry based in Costa Mesa, CA, US. Founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, the creator of Oculus VR, the company focuses on developing innovative technology to equip and empower those in the defense sector. Its primary products include cutting-edge autonomous systems and AI software that assist in combating threats to national and global security. The mission of Anduril Industries is to integrate technology and defense by building transformative, scalable solutions that ensure a safer world.

Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Costa Mesa, CA, US

Year founded

2017

Social media