Senior EMC Engineer: Lead Testing & Design (Relocation & Visa)

Caterpillar; Illinois; On-site; USD 113,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Paid time off

Career development

Incentive bonus

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Adoption benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking a Sr. Electronic Component Engineer to lead EMC testing, troubleshooting, and design for electrical components on Caterpillar products.

The role involves coordinating tests, mentoring staff, and automating EMC processes in a global team environment. Requires a degree in an accredited Engineering or Science discipline with EMC design or RF physics. Domestic relocation is available; visa sponsorship may be available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an accredited Engineering or Science curriculum including EMC design or RF physics.
• Deep experience with Electromagnetic Compatibility testing.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects.
• History of complex troubleshooting.
• Understanding of RF filters and/or antennas design.
• Awareness of ISO, IEC and CISPR EMC standards.

Responsibilities

• Write, review, and execute EMC test plans for electrical and electronic systems and components.
• Investigate and troubleshoot technical issues related to EMC and testing equipment.
• Manage EMC testing projects, ensuring requirements are met and timelines kept.
• Document test results according to applicable standards.
• Review and develop EMC test methods to mitigate EMC risks.
• Mentor technicians and engineers in EMC hardening of systems and components.
• Automate testing using EMC test automation tools and AI.
• Collaborate with a global team to provide EMC consulting for Caterpillar design engineers.

Skills

EMC knowledge

Effective communications

Project management

Relationship management

Technical excellence

Electronics engineering

Reliability management

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree (Engineering or Science incl. EMC design or RF physics)

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Mossville, IL is seeking a Sr. Electronic Component Engineer to lead EMC testing, troubleshooting, and design for electrical components on Caterpillar products.

The role involves coordinating tests, mentoring staff, and automating EMC processes in a global team environment. Requires a degree in an accredited Engineering or Science discipline with EMC design or RF physics. Domestic relocation is available; visa sponsorship may be available.