EMC/EMI Test Technician – Second Shift

SpaceX; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking an EMC/EMI Test Technician on 2nd shift to support the Starlink system and related hardware. You will perform emission and immunity testing on electrical systems, read and follow controlled documentation, and operate precision test equipment in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with design, manufacturing, and test teams, troubleshoot issues, maintain equipment, and help ensure compliant lab practices with standards such as FCC/NIL.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in electronics or 2+ years of electronics experience.
• 2+ years of experience testing consumer electronics or electrical hardware.
• 2+ years of EMC testing experience.
• Able to lift 25 lbs and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform EMC/EMI emission and immunity testing of electrical systems and its components for consumer and commercial applications.
• Read, interpret, and work from controlled documentation and processes.
• Operate a spectrum analyzer, VNA, power meter, high-power amplifier, and oscilloscope.
• Independently perform verifications and document results in a clear, precise and complete manner.
• Troubleshoot complex problems independently with minimal direction.
• Support engineers and test management with standardized testing and R&D projects.
• Maintain test equipment and test facilities and oversee the equipment calibration process.

Skills

EMC testing

Test equipment operation

Documentation reading

Troubleshooting

Python scripting

CAD drafting

Education

Associate's degree in electronics

Tools

Spectrum analyzer

Vector Network Analyzer (VNA)

Power meter

Oscilloscope

Job description

SpaceX is seeking an EMC/EMI Test Technician on 2nd shift to support the Starlink system and related hardware. You will perform emission and immunity testing on electrical systems, read and follow controlled documentation, and operate precision test equipment in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with design, manufacturing, and test teams, troubleshoot issues, maintain equipment, and help ensure compliant lab practices with standards such as FCC/NIL.