Aircraft Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineer

Groupe SEGULA Technologies SA; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Bombardier is seeking an EMC engineering lead to manage complex assignments related to EMI, HIRF, LIRF, Lightning, and Electrostatics. You will drive analyses, simulations, and regulatory compliance to support EMC certification across production and in-service environments.

The role requires leadership to guide junior engineers and interns, collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, and active participation in certification activities and knowledge capture initiatives.

Qualifications

• EMC/EMI engineering knowledge required.
• Experience with EMI/HIRF/LIRF, lightning and electrostatics.
• Ability to lead projects and mentor juniors.
• Familiarity with certification regulations.
• Ability to collaborate with internal/external teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex engineering assignments related to EMI, HIRF, LIRF, Lightning, and Electrostatics using analyses, simulations, or analytical methods.
• Drive resolution of electromagnetic issues to support EMC certification and sustaining activities for production and in-service.
• Define scope of work, plan milestones, highlight risks, and complete tasks per priorities.
• Review and approve test procedures, test reports, and analysis reports; verify certification compliance.
• Mentor junior team members and interns; coach and train new EMC staff.

Skills

EMC Engineering

EMI/EMC Analysis

Simulation

Leadership

Electromagnetics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

• Lead complex engineering assignments related to EMI, HIRF, LIRF, Lightning, and Electrostatics including performing detailed analyses using similarity assessments, simulation, and/or analytical methods.
• Help drive the resolution of electromagnetic related issues to support EMC certification and sustaining activities to support production and in-service.
• Define scope of work and EMC effort for engineering projects, plan activities/milestones, highlight technical risks, and complete tasks according to priorities.
• Analyze new and/or modified system or structure designs to assess technical engineering impacts and propose EMC compliance approaches. Review/approve associated engineering documentation such as test procedures, test reports and analysis reports. Verify compliance with certification regulations.
• Propose, drive and support knowledge capture initiatives. Support identification and closure of knowledge and skills gaps.
• Provide guidance to junior team members and interns. Act as EMC lead on projects, delegating and supervising the work of junior team members and interns. Coach, mentor, and train new employees in the EMC team.
• Support creation and updating of technical requirements for EMI, HIRF, LIRF, Lightning, and Electrostatics.
• Provide EMC guidance and support to collaborative R&D teams (universities, industry) in solving issues related to Electromagnetics and driving activities to completion.
• Represent the EMC team at multidisciplinary meetings. Engage with internal and external suppliers, partners, and clients.
• Identify and implement improvements to Bombardier processes and best practices.
• Support and witness EMC tests in Canada, the United States and Europe as needed.
• Prepare/review aircraft level EMI, HIRF, LIRF, Lightning, and Electrostatic Discharge test procedures, oversee testing, and generate test reports.
• Prepare Certification Design Compliance Report