Senior EMC Engineering Technician — DoD RDT&E (On-Site)

AMEWAS; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 61,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

Tuition assistance

Job summary

AMEWAS seeks an Engineering Technician (EMC)-Senior to support Electromagnetic Environmental Effects. The role performs EMI/EMC testing on aerospace systems, develops test plans, and collaborates with engineers to ensure compliance with MIL-STD-461.

On-site at Patuxent River, MD, with potential travel and a DoD Secret Clearance requirement. The Integrated Battlespace Simulation and Test (IBST) department leads RDT&E in EMI/EMC testing, lab work, and report generation to support DoD

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent with tech/military electronics training.
• 10 years electronics test and maintenance experience.
• Experience with EMI/EMC test equipment and procedures.
• Ability to read schematics and manuals.
• Knowledge of EMI/EMC principles and standards.
• Onboarding DoD Secret Clearance required; DoD eligibility.
• U.S. Citizenship for security access.

Responsibilities

• Verifies EMI/EMC compliance of aerospace systems.
• Performs EMI/EMC testing with lab gear and documentation.
• Develops test plans and reports per MIL-STD-461.
• Collaborates with engineers to troubleshoot issues.
• Ensures SUT is operational with customers.
• Sets up calibration and defines failure criteria.
• Prepares test documentation and procedures.

Skills

EMC testing

RF principles

Schematic reading

Test plans

Aircraft/avionics

Windows OS

MS Office

DoD Secret Clearance

Education

HS Diploma/electronics training

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Receivers

Antennas

Multimeters

MIL-STD-461

RTCA/DO-160

Job description

AMEWAS seeks an Engineering Technician (EMC)-Senior to support Electromagnetic Environmental Effects. The role performs EMI/EMC testing on aerospace systems, develops test plans, and collaborates with engineers to ensure compliance with MIL-STD-461.

On-site at Patuxent River, MD, with potential travel and a DoD Secret Clearance requirement. The Integrated Battlespace Simulation and Test (IBST) department leads RDT&E in EMI/EMC testing, lab work, and report generation to support DoD