EMC Test Engineer (Entry Level)

YOH Services LLC; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life & Disability Insurance

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Direct Deposit & weekly ePayroll

Referral Bonus Programs

Certification and training

Job summary

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is seeking an entry level EMC Test Engineer to support hands‑on EMC testing and validation for advanced vehicle platforms. The ideal candidate is a recent Electrical Engineering graduate who enjoys hands‑on work and problem‑solving in a lab environment.

You will prepare development vehicles, configure test systems, and coordinate lab activities across validation milestones, while gaining experience in emissions and immunity testing, scripting automation, and data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (recent grads encouraged).
• Experience with electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, power supplies, function generators, or similar instrumentation.
• Experience with Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work hands‑on with test equipment and engineering hardware.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare development vehicles and components for EMC testing, including setup of test equipment, harnesses, and instrumentation.
• Configure test systems and support software/firmware readiness for validation activities.
• Coordinate schedules, logistics, and test execution activities to support program milestones.
• Execute emissions and immunity testing in accordance with internal and industry standards.
• Develop and use automation scripts (Python, Bash, or similar) to support testing and data collection.
• Maintain detailed records of test configurations, builds, and results.
• Support testing activities at internal and external facilities.
• Coordinate equipment setup, test article preparation, and overall lab readiness.
• Work closely with engineering and lab teams during validation efforts.
• Troubleshoot test failures and assist with root‑cause investigations.
• Capture and analyze test data to identify issues and performance trends.
• Support validation of corrective actions and hardware updates.
• Support maintenance and setup of test infrastructure and laboratory equipment.
• Assist with electrical, RF, or low‑voltage validation efforts as needed.
• Support certification and compliance‑related activities.

Skills

Python/Bash scripting

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Digital Multimeters

Power Supplies

Function Generators

Job description

EMC Test Engineer (Entry Level)

We are seeking an EMC Test Engineer to support hands‑on electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing and validation for advanced vehicle platforms. This role focuses on testing, troubleshooting, lab coordination, and validation activities across development and certification environments. The ideal candidate is a recent Electrical Engineering graduate who enjoys hands‑on work, problem‑solving, and working with test equipment in a laboratory environment.

Scope

Vehicle Preparation & Validation

• Prepare development vehicles and components for EMC testing, including setup of test equipment, harnesses, and instrumentation.
• Configure test systems and support software/firmware readiness for validation activities.
• Coordinate schedules, logistics, and test execution activities to support program milestones.

Test Execution & Automation

• Execute emissions and immunity testing in accordance with internal and industry standards.
• Develop and use automation scripts (Python, Bash, or similar) to support testing and data collection.
• Maintain detailed records of test configurations, builds, and results.

Lab Operations & Coordination

• Support testing activities at internal and external facilities.
• Coordinate equipment setup, test article preparation, and overall lab readiness.
• Work closely with engineering and lab teams during validation efforts.

Debugging & Reporting

• Troubleshoot test failures and assist with root‑cause investigations.
• Capture and analyze test data to identify issues and performance trends.
• Support validation of corrective actions and hardware updates.

Additional Responsibilities

• Support maintenance and setup of test infrastructure and laboratory equipment.
• Assist with electrical, RF, or low‑voltage validation efforts as needed.
• Support certification and compliance‑related activities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (recent graduates encouraged to apply).
• Experience working in a laboratory environment using electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, power supplies, function generators, or similar instrumentation.
• Experience with Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work hands‑on with test equipment and engineering hardware.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

Preferred

• EMC testing experience.
• Understanding of EMC principles and testing methodologies.
• Understanding of EV architecture.
• Knowledge of automotive communication networks (CAN, LIN, FlexRay).
• Soldering skills.
• Exposure to RF testing or RF fundamentals.

Work Environment

• Hands‑on role requiring regular work in laboratory and EMC test chamber environments.
• Occasional travel to external testing facilities may be required.

Estimated Min Rate

$30.00

Estimated Max Rate

$40.00

Benefits

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly ePayroll
• Referral Bonus ProgramsCertification and training opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.