Senior EMC Engineer

Renishaw; Wotton-under-Edge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Wotton-under-Edge is seeking a Senior EMC Engineer to ensure compliance with global EMC requirements in their new laboratory. The role includes managing testing operations, providing technical leadership, and supporting product development. Successful candidates will have a strong EMC testing background and an HND in Engineering or related fields. This position offers a desirable benefits package and promotes flexible hybrid working. Join our commitment to innovation and diversity in the workplace.

Benefits

9% non-contributory pension

Discretionary annual bonus

Subsidised onsite restaurants

24 hour fitness centres

Life Assurance policy

Enhanced maternity pay

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of EMC testing standards like EN/IEC/FCC.
• Experience with test equipment operation and calibration.
• Interest in new technologies for EMC testing.

Responsibilities

• Manage testing operations and ensure quality standards.
• Conduct emissions and immunity testing.
• Support product development teams with EMC design guidance.
• Prepare laboratory reports and certifications.

Skills

EMC testing

Problem-solving

Technical leadership

Education

HND in Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Job Description

Senior EMC Engineer

Renishaw has a new EMC laboratory and is seeking an experienced EMC test engineer to conduct and support testing of its range of Industrial Metrology and manufacturing products. This role requires an experienced EMC engineer who is looking for an exciting and varied role that includes the challenge of ensuring Renishaw’s products remain compliant with global EMC requirements.

The role reports to the EMC Lab Manager and requires the role holder to maintain and develop their EMC knowledge as a subject matter expert, providing guidance on EMC matters to product development teams for Renishaw’s products.

Key responsibilities

• Manage testing including operation of test equipment and ensuring calibration in accordance with Regulatory Standards and Renishaw’s quality management system.
• Conduct emissions and immunity testing in accordance with applicable requirements and to train others to do this where needed.
• Maintain knowledge of technical requirements and assist the EMC Lab Manager in providing technical leadership for the EMC lab and the company.
• Support Renishaw’s design teams during product development phases, providing EMC design guidance, helping identify causes of noncompliance and proposing implementable, practical and efficient solutions.
• Check technical records, perform data analysis, review, and prepare laboratory reports.
• Create client deliverables in the form of test reports, and certification reports.
• Assist the Lab Manager with routine lab operation, maintenance, calibration, qualification, and troubleshooting of EMC laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Support the EMC Lab Manager in managing operations within the EMC development testing lab.
• Assist the EMC Lab Manager to develop, draft, review, and validate test methods, laboratory procedures, and other department‑level operating procedures and quality documents.
• Take part in investigation of, response to, and follow-up of customer inquiries and complaints.
• Control of test samples including their logging, pre‑treatment, preparation, testing, and other associated tasks.
• Conduct multiple projects within tight deadlines.
• Collaborate and interface with clients, taking and acting on feedback.
• Maintain awareness of best practice.
• Adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
• Perform other related duties and assignments as required.
• Represent Renishaw at EMCTLA and other for technical forums.
• Assist EMC Lab Manager to manage the EMC lab calendar and workload.

Key requirements

• Ideally educated to HND level or higher in an Engineering related discipline.
• Deep understanding and experience in EMC testing.
• Awareness and understanding of current best practice in testing and reporting against EN/IEC/FCC/ICES/ANSI and other standards, including those relating to at least one of the following: Machinery, Medical Devices, Household Appliances products and ITE.
• Experience of Radio testing would be desirable but is not essential.
• An interest, or previous experience in implementing or adopting new technologies to enable EMC testing and reporting outputs to be efficiently delivered is highly desirable.

Benefits

When you join Renishaw, we're committing to your future career. That's because we believe in developing our people's skills and promoting them internally. We also offer a benefits package that's highly desirable; including a 9% non‑contributory pension, discretionary annual bonus, subsidised onsite restaurants and coffee shops, free parking, car sharing scheme and 24 hour fitness centres. (not available at all sites).

We also want to promote a healthy work‑life balance as much as possible, so we have introduced a hybrid working policy which allows for a combination of home and office based working depending on the nature of your role. We also offer a variable working programme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life Assurance policy of 12 times annual salary, Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced maternity pay subject to qualifying criteria, Health Cash Plan, the option to join BUPA Renishaw Health Trust and an Employee Assistance Programme for employees and family.

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At Renishaw we believe that our success is powered by welcoming a workforce of diverse and talented people. Through encouraging an inclusive culture, where all our employees are free to be themselves, we can achieve our core values: Innovation, Inspiration, Integrity, and Involvement.

If you are excited about the role but feel as though you don’t meet all the requirements, we would encourage you still to apply. You might just be the right person for this role or another opportunity at Renishaw.

We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to make interviews and jobs more accessible. Should you have any difficulty during the recruitment process, or require any reasonable adjustments please contact the recruitment team on 01453 524600 or [e-mail].

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Employment Type: Permanent

Time Type: Full time

Requisition Number: R8871 EMC Engineer (Open)