Senior EMC & RF Test Technician - 1st Shift

Stryker Group; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker Group is seeking a Senior EMC & RF Test Technician in Portage, MI to support global regulatory compliance through EMC and RF testing of medical devices. You will operate and maintain lab equipment, develop in-house testing capabilities, and collaborate with engineering teams on test strategies and documentation.

Responsibilities include configuring test setups, documenting results, and traveling to external labs as required to witness compliance testing.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Three (3) years’ experience in electrical, electronics, RF, EMC, or testing environments.
• Working knowledge of electrical circuits and troubleshooting abilities.
• Experience using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and multimeters.

Responsibilities

• Perform EMC and RF testing on medical devices to demonstrate compliance with domestic and international standards.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot EMC/RF lab equipment and test instrumentation.
• Configure, build, and verify test setups and support equipment for EMC/RF testing.
• Support development of in-house EMC/RF testing capabilities and improve testing processes.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop test strategies and execute compliance testing.
• Investigate test failures and document observations with findings for engineering teams.
• Create and maintain test procedures, protocols, and lab documentation per quality system.
• Identify and implement safety, reliability, and data accuracy improvements in the lab.
• Travel to external test labs to witness and support EMC/RF testing as needed.

Skills

RF testing

EMC testing

Troubleshooting

Laboratory testing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree (preferred)

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum analyzers

Multimeters

LabVIEW

Test instrumentation

Job description

Schedule

• 1st Shift: Mon – Fri, 8am – 5pm


• Overtime based on business needs

What you will do

As the Senior EMC & RF Test Technician, you will contribute to global regulatory compliance efforts through the execution of testing activities, development of in-house laboratory capabilities, and support of projects that ensure products meet evolving international product safety and EMC standards.

• Perform and document electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and radio frequency (RF) testing on new and existing medical devices to demonstrate compliance with applicable domestic and international standards.


• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and verify EMC and RF laboratory equipment, including shielded rooms, EMC chambers, antennas, receivers, signal generators, amplifiers, and associated test instrumentation.


• Configure, build, modify, and verify product test setups and support equipment to meet EMC and RF testing requirements.


• Support the development, expansion, and continuous improvement of in-house EMC and RF testing capabilities to meet evolving technology and compliance requirements.


• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop test strategies, execute compliance testing, and support product development activities.


• Investigate, troubleshoot, and document test failures, observations, and anomalies, communicating findings and recommendations to engineering and project teams.


• Create, update, and maintain test procedures, protocols, job‑aids, work instructions, and laboratory documentation in accordance with quality system requirements.


• Evaluate, recommend, procure, and maintain laboratory equipment, software, and tools necessary to support current and future EMC and RF testing capabilities.


• Identify and implement improvements that increase laboratory safety, reliability, efficiency, and accuracy of EMC and RF test data.


• Travel to external test laboratories to witness, support, and execute EMC and RF compliance testing activities as required.

What you need

Required

• High School Diploma or GED


• Three (3) years’ of experience in electrical, electronics, RF, EMC, laboratory testing, or technical troubleshooting environments


• Working knowledge of electrical and electronic circuits, including the ability to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical systems or equipment.


• Experience using electronic test and measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, multimeters, or similar tools.


• Computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office and software-driven testing or data collection systems


• Valid U.S. driver’s license with no restrictions


• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs.

Preferred

• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electronics Technology, RF Technology, or a related technical discipline.


• Experience conducting EMC, RF, or other electronic compliance testing in a laboratory or regulated product development environment.


• Familiarity with EMC standards, testing concepts, or certifications such as iNARTE, IEC, CISPR, or FCC requirements.


• Hands‑on experience with soldering, cable fabrication, fixtures, laboratory automation, PLCs, LabVIEW, or electronic test setups.


• Additional electrical troubleshooting experience gained through military radar/communications systems, amateur (ham) radio, electronics repair, HVAC controls, automotive electrical diagnostics, or similar technical fields

$28.01 - $38.75 USD Hourly