Electromagnetic (EMC) Test Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aerospace innovation seeks an experienced Electromagnetic (EMC) Test Engineer in Birmingham. You will work on electric propulsion systems, focusing on electronics design and EMC compliance. Join a community fostering innovation and personal growth with opportunities on exciting engineering projects.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Pension Scheme

Cycle-to-work Scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Strong electronics background in analogue/digital/mixed signal.
• Experience working to aerospace/safety-critical standards.

Responsibilities

• Electronics design for power-dense aerospace systems.
• Supporting EMC test and qualification.

Skills

Electronics

EMC compliance

Collaboration

Education

Aerospace Engineering

Tools

DO-160

DO-254

Job description

Electromagnetic (EMC) Test Engineer, Birmingham

Client: ALTEN

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: ceaf35d5c1c7

Job Views: 3

Posted: 17.05.2025

Expiry Date: 01.07.2025

Job Description

We are working with a world leader in aerospace innovation on a new programme developing electric propulsion systems for the next generation of aircraft. They are seeking an experienced Senior Electronics Engineer to support design, EMC, and verification activities for high-integrity systems.

What you’ll be doing:

1. Electronics design for power-dense aerospace systems
2. Supporting EMC test and qualification
3. Contributing to reviews, safety assessments, and documentation
4. Collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams (mechanical, software, systems)

Qualifications

What you’ll need experience in:

1. Strong electronics background – analogue/digital/mixed signal
2. Knowledge of EMC compliance, test setups, and troubleshooting
3. Experience working to aerospace/safety-critical standards (e.g., DO-160, DO-254)
4. Experience with power electronics, motor control, or inverters is a bonus

Additional Information

Why join us?

We foster a community of talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions efficiently.

Our commitment to sustainable growth drives us to pursue accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we push boundaries and embrace new possibilities.

We offer opportunities to work on innovative projects with leading companies, with personalized career development support tailored to your aspirations. We are dedicated to empowering you to reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!

In short, you get:

• A personalized career path and rewarding management style
• Opportunities to work on exciting engineering projects with premium clients
• A diverse range of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme and other benefits
• A social atmosphere with regular gatherings and team-building activities
• Flexible working arrangements (role dependent)