Senior EMC Applications Engineer: RF Testing & Lab

Microchip Technology Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. in Austin, Texas, seeks a Senior Engineer II-Applications (EMC) to conduct radiated and conducted EMC tests and immunity assessments per international standards, while maintaining the lab's operation and calibration of equipment.

You will collaborate with global teams and support internal customers across the organization, applying advanced RF methods and evolving test procedures to ensure reliable, compliant results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, preferably with a focus in communications engineering.
• 7.5+ years of relevant industry experience in EMC/RF testing.
• Experience with automotive EMC standards and test setups.
• Proficiency with advanced RF measurement techniques and lab equipment.
• Growth mindset and commitment to continuous improvement.
• Strong problem-solving and clear technical communication.
• Ability to collaborate across functions and geographies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct EMC measurements for radiated and conducted tests according to a test plan
• Consult internal customers EMC test plans, test setups, measurement techniques
• Work closely with internal customers to bring up equipment to be tested in our lab and ensure it can be monitored throughout the tests
• Work closely with internal customers to identify EMC-related issues and recommend practical solutions.
• Assist with the development and improvement of EMC test procedures, tools, and processes to support consistent and reliable results.
• Stay current on relevant EMC standards, industry practices, and emerging technologies to help guide application support and product development.

Skills

EMC testing

RF testing

Communication

Team collaboration

Documentation

Growth mindset

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (focus in communications)

Tools

Python

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. in Austin, Texas, seeks a Senior Engineer II-Applications (EMC) to conduct radiated and conducted EMC tests and immunity assessments per international standards, while maintaining the lab's operation and calibration of equipment.

You will collaborate with global teams and support internal customers across the organization, applying advanced RF methods and evolving test procedures to ensure reliable, compliant results.