EMC Engineer II — Spaceflight EMI/EMC Testing

Blue Origin; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer to join the ACE team. You will lead EMI/EMC testing, verification, and test planning for aerospace systems, ensuring compliance with MIL-STD-461G and other standards.

The role emphasizes rigorous analysis, cross‑functional collaboration, and contribution to safe, repeatable spaceflight hardware. Responsibilities include developing test plans, executing MIL-STD-461 routines, operating advanced EMI test gear, and

Qualifications

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or related technical discipline.
• 3 years of hands-on EMC/EMI testing and verification across MIL-STD-461 CE/CS/RE/RS methods.
• Proficiency with MIL-STD-461G, DO-160G, CISPR and related industry standards.
• Experience with EMI test automation software and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a responsible engineer for electrical system EMI/EMC test and verification per standards and guidelines.
• Design, develop, and refine Test Plans and Procedures for EMI/EMC tests on avionics components.
• Perform MIL-STD-461 test suite including CE101/102, CS101/114/115/116, RE101/102, RS101/103.
• Operate and maintain EMI test equipment: EMI receivers, signal generators, LISNs, antennas, probes.
• Document test results with spectra, margins, configurations, and pass/fail determinations.
• Troubleshoot EMI issues and recommend corrective actions such as filtering or shielding.

Skills

EMC/EMI testing

MIL-STD-461G knowledge

EMC test automation software

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics

Tools

EMI receivers

Spectral post-processing

Data acquisition

Limit-line analysis

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer to join the ACE team. You will lead EMI/EMC testing, verification, and test planning for aerospace systems, ensuring compliance with MIL-STD-461G and other standards.

The role emphasizes rigorous analysis, cross‑functional collaboration, and contribution to safe, repeatable spaceflight hardware. Responsibilities include developing test plans, executing MIL-STD-461 routines, operating advanced EMI test gear, and