EMC Lab Specialist | Aerospace Testing & Compliance

Safran; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus program

401(k) with company match

Paid time off + year-end shutdown

Job summary

Safran in California is seeking an EMC Lab Technician to execute EMC/ EMI and Electrical qualification testing to RTCA DO‑160G, Boeing, and Airbus requirements. You will serve as the primary owner of lab readiness, calibration, and audit compliance.

This role requires a technical associate degree or higher and 3–6+ years of aerospace EMC testing experience. You will manage test equipment inventory, support internal and external programs, and maintain audit readiness.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field.
• 3–6+ years experience in EMC / Electrical testing, preferably aerospace.
• Strong knowledge of RTCA DO‑160 (E/F/G)
• Hands-on experience with spectrum analyzers, RF amplifiers, LISNs, probes, and antennas
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

• Independently execute EMC/EMI and Electrical qualification testing per DO‑160G, Boeing, and Airbus standards
• Act as primary owner of EMC lab equipment inventory, calibration status, and readiness
• Support internal and external qualification testing programs and accredited laboratories
• Maintain continuous audit readiness and compliance with approved Qualification Test Procedures (QTPs)
• Identify, document, and escalation test anomalies or equipment issues

Education

Associate degree or higher

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

RF amplifiers

LISNs

Probes

Antennas

Job description

Safran in California is seeking an EMC Lab Technician to execute EMC/ EMI and Electrical qualification testing to RTCA DO‑160G, Boeing, and Airbus requirements. You will serve as the primary owner of lab readiness, calibration, and audit compliance.

This role requires a technical associate degree or higher and 3–6+ years of aerospace EMC testing experience. You will manage test equipment inventory, support internal and external programs, and maintain audit readiness.