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The EMI Effects Test Engineer is responsible for EMI/EMC electromagnetic interference/electromagnetic compatibility. The candidate should possess at least 4 years of experience in this field and ...

The EMI Effects Test Engineer is responsible for EMI/EMC electromagnetic interference/electromagnetic compatibility. The candidate should possess at least 4 years of experience in this field and ...

Develop EMI/EMC test plans, procedures, and detailed technical documentation. * Collaborate with Mechanical, Electrical, and Systems Engineering teams on design and integration. * Troubleshoot ...

Test Engineer - EMI/EMC

Plainview, NY · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Test Equipment Proficiency: Expert level operating spectrum analyzers, EMI receivers, programmable power quality supplies, pin injection generators, data loggers, oscilloscopes, and digital ...

Test Engineer - EMI/EMC

Plainview, NY · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Test Equipment Proficiency: Expert level operating spectrum analyzers, EMI receivers, programmable power quality supplies, pin injection generators, data loggers, oscilloscopes, and digital ...

Test Engineer - EMI/EMC

Plainview, NY · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Test Equipment Proficiency: Expert level operating spectrum analyzers, EMI receivers, programmable power quality supplies, pin injection generators, data loggers, oscilloscopes, and digital ...

Test Engineer - EMI/EMC

Plainview, NY · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Test Equipment Proficiency: Expert level operating spectrum analyzers, EMI receivers, programmable power quality supplies, pin injection generators, data loggers, oscilloscopes, and digital ...

Test Engineer - EMI/EMC

Plainview, NY · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Test Equipment Proficiency: Expert level operating spectrum analyzers, EMI receivers, programmable power quality supplies, pin injection generators, data loggers, oscilloscopes, and digital ...

Test Engineer - EMI/EMC

Plainview, NY · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Test Equipment Proficiency: Expert level operating spectrum analyzers, EMI receivers, programmable power quality supplies, pin injection generators, data loggers, oscilloscopes, and digital ...

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How much do emi test engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for emi test engineer in the United States is $44.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.41 and $52.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an EMI test engineer?

EMI Test Engineers are professionals who specialize in testing and evaluating electronic devices for electromagnetic interference (EMI) and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. They design and conduct tests to measure how much electromagnetic noise a device emits and how susceptible it is to external interference. Their work is critical in industries such as automotive, aerospace, telecommunications, and consumer electronics, helping to ensure that products are safe, reliable, and legally compliant before reaching the market.

What are some common challenges faced by EMI test engineers during product development?

EMI Test Engineers frequently encounter challenges related to troubleshooting electromagnetic interference issues that can arise unexpectedly during product development. These issues often require creative problem-solving and close collaboration with design, hardware, and compliance teams to ensure products meet regulatory standards. Additionally, tight project timelines can add pressure, as thorough testing and documentation must be completed before product launch. Staying up to date with evolving standards and utilizing sophisticated test equipment are also essential aspects of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMI test engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EMI Test Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering principles, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards, and hands-on testing experience, typically supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with spectrum analyzers, signal generators, EMI receivers, and software tools for data analysis is essential, and certifications like iNARTE EMC Engineer are advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are critical soft skills for diagnosing issues and reporting findings. These skills ensure precise evaluation and mitigation of electromagnetic interference, which is vital for product compliance and reliable system performance.

What is the difference between Emi Test Engineer vs EMI Compliance Engineer?

AspectEmi Test EngineerEMI Compliance Engineer
CertificationsRelevant testing certifications, such as ISTQB or specific EMI testing certificationsEMI-specific certifications, such as CISSP or EMC certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, manufacturing plants, R&D facilitiesTesting labs, compliance offices, manufacturing environments
Industry UsageElectronics, automotive, aerospace industriesElectronics manufacturing, consumer electronics, automotive sectors

While both roles focus on electromagnetic compatibility, Emi Test Engineers primarily conduct testing to identify EMI issues, whereas EMI Compliance Engineers ensure products meet regulatory standards. Emi Test Engineers perform hands-on testing and analysis, while EMI Compliance Engineers focus on certification processes and compliance documentation. Both roles are essential in ensuring product safety and regulatory adherence in electronics industries.

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Infographic showing various Emi Test Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,027 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

EMI Test Technician / Associate EMI Test Engineer

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

Element Materials Technology
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$27.50 - $33/hr

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Posted 9 days ago


Element Materials Technology rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

EMI Test Technician / Associate EMI Test Engineer
Job Locations US-MN-Minneapolis
ID 2026-19971
Overview

Element is a world renown Aerospace Testing Company, delivering certainty to clients such as Boeing, SpaceX and Blue Origin. We are seeking a skilled EMI Test Technician / Associate EMI Test Engineer to join our dynamic aerospace team. The primary function of this position is performing EMI testing, documenting EMI test results, completing test datasheets for assigned EMI test programs, and logging EMI test activities.

At Element our shared purpose of 'Making tomorrow safer than today' is what brings us together. We are energized by our ambition to make the world a better place and create a safer future for people. This is what sets us (and you, if you join us...) apart from the crowd.

Salary: $27.50-$33/hr

Responsibilities
    Conduct EMI/EMC testing on aerospace electronic components and systems in compliance with industry standards
  • Set up and operate test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and EMI receivers.
  • Perform shielding effectiveness, conducted emissions, radiated emissions, and susceptibility tests.
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of EMI test standards, EMI test procedures, and EMI test instrumentation
  • Analyze test results, document findings, and prepare detailed test reports.
  • Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot and resolve EMI-related issues.
  • Interact with customers during the testing process, periodically assist with troubleshooting and development modifications
Skills / Qualifications

Is this job for me?

This is a fast-paced environment, and we need someone who is proactive, self-motivated and a team player. The person for this role will be a specialist in their field, respected by all who they work with, keen to learn and enthusiastic in the face of challenge. We are looking for someone with the following training and/or experience:

- Military electronics (Radar, Radio, Navigation, etc.)
- Bachelor's degree in physics, EE, or related field
- Two-year electronics technical degree and relevant work experience
- Familiarity with standard electronics test equipment (oscilloscopes, function generators, multimeters, power supplies, etc.)

Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner".

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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