Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineer

Job Description:

• Currently seeking candidates for an EMC Test Engineer.
• In this role you will become part of a hands-on development team that fosters engineering perfection, creativity, and innovation.
• Working in our accredited test laboratory, The EMC Test Engineer conducts hands-on testing and manages third-party test partners to ensure that products are compliant with the published internal requirements as well as global standards and regulations.
• S/he understands the purpose, requirements, and trends of regulations, and administers compliance and certificate programs for current and future products.
• You will act as liaison between internal and external engineering teams through the development process.
• You will be expected to influence our partner, external agencies, and government regulatory authorities regarding rules and policy to support product roadmaps.
• We look to you to stay ahead of on any changes to global regulatory landscape, agency approvals, and test procedures and keep cross-functional teams updated on industry trends.

Primary Responsibilities:

As the Technical Regulatory Expert, you will use your comprehensive, in-depth knowledge of the EMC compliance landscape to support our development teams to obtain necessary global certifications.

In pursuit of this responsibility, you will:

• Define product approval strategy.
• Interpret regulatory standards and advise engineering teams so they meet product requirements.
• Coordinate testing and obtain approval results with agencies.

o Conduct testing (for Compliance as well as for Pre-compliance) in our accredited test facility to either identify performance gaps & improvement opportunities or to substantiate compliance claims, as appropriate.

o Track data per department requirements and assist technical documentation personnel in completing technical reports.

o Manage testing at 3rd party test partners to complement our in-house testing.

• Identify and clarify any changes to the product necessary to assure compliance (including technical needs for the product, labels, technical / user documentation, etc.)
• Keep abreast of changes and developments in relevant global testing standards and requirements Additional Responsibilities may include, but shall not be limited to
• Serve as a liaison between development engineering and 3rd party agencies / Government bodies (such as FCC).
• Conduct environmental testing on =SE= products, including Thermal Shock, Vibration, HALT, Temperature Latitude, etc.
• Participate in periodic audits by 3rd party accreditation agencies such as A2LA, UL, and others.
• Perform EMC and/or RF test standards (FCC, CE, etc.) on =SE= products.
• Collect pretest information and provide client support regarding test procedures, specific standards, and troubleshooting.
• Specify system test apparatus and equipment for compliance testing and pre-compliance evaluations.

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 3 - 5 years working in Regulatory Compliance with specific in-depth experience in EMC Testing & Certification. (CE Mark etc.)
• Experience in direct hands-on EMC testing of electronic assemblies, sub-assemblies, and systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.

Education: Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering or similar (extensive related experience will be considered)