Senior EMC Compliance Engineer — Lead Testing & Standards

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL); Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 115,290 - 170,349; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employee-owned with ESOP

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

12 days annual vacation accrual

Tuition assistance and STEM courses

Flexible spending and wellness benefits

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is seeking a Lead Compliance Engineer in Pullman, WA, to oversee EMC testing projects and support customers in a state-of-the-art test facility.

The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of EMC testing experience and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, providing technical guidance to product development teams and mentoring junior staff. SEL offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with EMC compliance test methods.
• Familiarity with IEC/EN/KN standards and FCC regulations.
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing EMC testing projects and providing technical support.
• Develop compliance tests, procedures, and reports.
• Mentor Engineers and Technicians in EMC testing.

Skills

EMC compliance testing

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Technical writing

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline

Tools

Common EMC testing equipment

Job description

At Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL), our mission is to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical. Our company prides itself on embracing the values of quality, reliability, integrity, and excellent customer service. We were named as one of Fortune Magazine's 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials and among the top Best Workplaces for Baby Boomers. Working at SEL means having the opportunity to explore different career options – from customer service, sales, technical support, to management. We encourage professional development because when you are your best, that is when we are our best.

SEL has an exciting opportunity to welcome a new employee-owner to our Product Compliance team in Pullman, WA. As a Lead Compliance Engineer - EMC, you will oversee projects, provide technical support to customers, and work in a state-of-the-art test facility. If you are a self-starter with a keen attention to detail, enjoy analysis, and strive for integrity, quality, and customer focus in your career, this is the position for you!

As a Lead Compliance Engineer - EMC, a typical day might include the following:

• Develop and maintain a detailed understanding of the applicable standards and requirements for the EMC testing of automation, communication, monitoring, and protection equipment for industrial and public utility environments.
• Develop compliance tests, procedures, and reports for EMC testing in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025.
• Develop and maintain a general understanding of SEL products and markets.
• Provide general technical and design assistance to product development teams.
• Mentor Engineers and Technicians in EMC testing.

This job might be for you if you have:

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, or relevant discipline, or equivalent experience
• 8+ years of experience with EMC compliance test methods and philosophies at an electronics development and manufacturing company
• Familiarity with EMC design mitigation methods and best practices for equipment in industrial and public utility environments
• Hands on working knowledge of common EMC testing equipment
• Experience with the following: IEC/EN/KN 61000-4-2, -3, -4, -5, -6, -8, -9, -10, -11, -12, -16, -17, -18, -29; IEC/EN 61000-3-2, -3; IEC/EN/KN 60255-26; IEEE C37.90.1, .2, .3; Unintentional Radiators (FCC Part 15B and CISPR 11, 22, 32)
• Self-motivated/self-starter
• Strong writing, documentation, and public speaking skills
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment

Location Information:

Pullman, WA- This position is located in Pullman, WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington, offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings, no traffic hassles, and easy a ccess to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. Plus, benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

• We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
• We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
• We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
• Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Salary Information

We anticipate filling this position as a Lead Compliance Engineer at $115,290 -$170,349 per year. We base our starting pay offer and title on job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.