EMC Technician

Element Materials Technology; Warren (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in testing and certification is seeking an EMC Technician for its Warren, OH location. The successful candidate will conduct electromagnetic compatibility testing of automotive components, requiring a strong background in electronic systems and effective communication with clients. This role demands creativity and initiative, offering opportunities for professional growth amidst a collaborative team of experts.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of related experience in electromagnetic compatibility or radio frequency testing preferred.
• Candidates with experience in Wireless Communications or Automotive Radio Frequency are also considered.

Responsibilities

• Conduct EMC test and development programs.
• Analyze EMI/EMC issues and implement solutions such as shielding and grounding.
• Communicate with clients during test setup to demonstrate methods and discuss results.

Skills

Proficiency with electronic/electrical test equipment

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Working knowledge of radio frequency

Background in analog and digital circuitry

Education

Associate degree in an engineering discipline

Job description

EMC Technician

Job Locations

US-OH-Warren

ID	2025-15218

Overview

We have an opportunity for an EMC Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting electromagnetic compatibility/interference (EMC/EMI) and signal integrity (SI) testing of automotive components. This role involves a high degree of creativity and initiative in developing and supporting EMC/EMI/SI test-related activities.

As a member of the operations team, the Technician's position performs a variety of routine and non-routine testing assignments within the department assigned and insures timely and accurate test results under minimal direct supervision.

Responsibilities

Conduct EMC test and development programs.

• Design, test, and troubleshoot electronic systems to meet EMC standards.
• Analyze EMI/EMC issues and implement solutions such as shielding, grounding, and interference minimization.
• Set up and verify test instrumentation, document test results, and compile final test reports.
• Communicate with clients during test setup and performance to demonstrate methods and discuss results.
• Fabricate and verify test samples/assemblies.
• Diagnose, analyze, and troubleshoot EMC/EMI and signal integrity test configurations.
• Program, debug, and troubleshoot automated test controller systems.
• Assist in the automation of EMC test systems.
• Maintain knowledge of operational procedures for all test equipment, including spectrum analyzers, EMC receivers, signal/impulse generators, antennas, and oscilloscopes.
• Must be able to perform EMC testing on Electronic bussed electrical centers, USB charge and data mondules.
• EMC Technician will be responsible for running tests on ADAS control electronics, Device Wireless charging modules, and ADAS camera systems.

Skills / Qualifications

• Associate degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience required. Candidates with experience in Wireless Communications or Automotive Radio Frequency are also considered.
• Proficiency with electronic/electrical test equipment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• 1-3 years of related experience in electromagnetic compatibility or radio frequency testing preferred.
• Working knowledge of radio frequency.
• Background in analog and digital circuitry.

Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner".

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.