Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer

Systems Planning & Analysis; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) in Dahlgren, Virginia, is seeking an Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer to support NSWCDD’s Electromagnetic & Sensor Systems Department.

The role focuses on research, development, testing, engineering, or integration of Navy RF sensors and EMC certification. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s in EE or Physics, a SECRET DoD clearance, and 4+ years of Navy RF sensor experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics (RF/EMI/EMC emphasis).
• Active or interim SECRET DoD clearance.
• 4+ years of Navy RF sensors and systems experience (E3/EMI/EMC).

Responsibilities

• Support SEMCIP for NSWCDD with focus on Navy RF sensors and EMC certification.
• Assist in theoretical and practical R&D, testing, or integration activities.
• Utilize MATLAB and RF test equipment to analyze EMI/EMC performance.

Skills

EMC EMI knowledge

RF sensor experience

Analytical problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics

Tools

MATLAB programming

Spectrum analyzer

Oscilloscope

Network analyzer

Job description

Overview

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter . Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. Objective. Responsive. Trusted.

Our Integrated Warfare Systems Group comprises more than 100 staff that provide program and project management, systems and digital engineering, software, test & evaluation, product support, cybersecurity, international/Foreign Military Sales, strategic communications, and IT support to more than 100 Above Water Sensor, Undersea, and Combat System programs and projects in the Navy’s Program Executive Office for Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS) and customers in Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), Office of Naval Research (ONR), Missile Defense Agency (MDA), and the Navy’s Team Submarine Office. #FC #Dice

Responsibilities

We are seeking an Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Electromagnetic & Sensor Systems Department (B). Candidate will provide direct support to the Shipboard EMC Improvment Program (SEMCIP), with a focus on the theoretical and practical aspects of research, development, test, engineering, or integration of Navy RF sensors and systems in support of EMC certification.

Candidate must have demonstrated experience with one or more of the following topside areas:

• Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3)
• Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)/EMC testing
• EMI problem investigation
• Spectrum
• EMI/EMC analysis and assessment
• EMI Control and Mitigation
• MATLAB programming
• Proficiency in the use of RF equipment (spectrum analyzer, oscilloscope, network analyzer, etc.)

Candidate must have the ability to work from NSWC Dahlgren 5 days per week on average with some travel expected (up to 15%).

Sign-on bonus upon hire.

Do you excel at analysis and problem-solving techniques necessary to perform professional scientific/engineering work and excel in a team environment? If so, you may be a great fit to join our high performing team.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics (with emphasis on RF/EMI/EMC/Electric Field Propogation)
• Active or interim SECRET DoW clearance
• 4+ years of experience in theoretical or practical aspects of Navy RF sensors and systems in the areas of E3/EMI/EMC

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with test, evaluation, and integration (TE&I) of Navy RF sensors and systems
• MATLAB programming experience

Pay Range Information

At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Virginia, Pay Transparency Salary range: USD $100,000.00/Yr. - USD $140,000.00/Yr.