EMI/EMC Engineer
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Job description
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented EMI/EMC Engineer to join our innovative engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that our electronic systems meet stringent electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards. Your expertise will help optimize system performance, reduce noise, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects involving complex system design, signal processing, and hardware integration in a dynamic environment. Your contributions will directly impact the reliability and safety of our advanced electronic products., * Assist in planning, executing, and analyzing EMI/EMC tests on electronic hardware at NASA JSC and external facilities.
- Contribute to test plans, procedures, and reports, while learning from experienced EMI/EMC engineers.
- Support design reviews, risk assessments, and system integration across avionics, power, RF, and mechanical teams.
- Gain hands-on experience with test equipment, circuit design reviews, and EMI/EMC compliance methods.
- Learn and apply industry and NASA standards (e.g., MIL-STD-461) to real-world projects.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Cross-functional communication?, Do you have a Bachelor of Science?, * Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
- Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.BS degree or higher in Physics, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field from an accredited institution with 2-10 years of experience.
- BS degree or higher in Physics, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field from an accredited institution with 2-10 years of experience.
- Strong analytical background with solid understanding of electronic systems, electromagnetic principles, or system integration.
- Hands-on experience or familiarity with lab test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, RF amplifiers, multimeters, etc).
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work within cross-functional engineering teams.
- A growth mindset and interest in learning EMI/EMC principles and test methods.
Requisition Preferences:
- Exposure to or coursework in RF systems, shielding/filtering, grounding, or signal integrity.
- Understanding of key EMI/EMC concepts such as radiated/conducted emissions, susceptibility, electrostatic discharge (ESD), and crosstalk.
- Experience reviewing schematics, PCB layouts from academic or professional projects.
- Familiarity with tools like SPICE, Matlab/Simulink, LabVIEW, and EMI simulation tools.
- Knowledge of MIL-STD-461 or other EMI/EMC test and design standards.
- Interest in working in spaceflight environments (avionics, spacecraft systems).
- Exposure to systems integration or multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
- Proficient in MS Office programs, particularly MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneNote and Outlook.
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Dental insurance, Salary starts at 140k and will increase based on experience. We also have W2 consultant options that will increase compensation.
Benefits-Health, Dental, Vision, 401k etc..., * 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance