Senior EMC Test Engineer

TEKsystems; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave

Job summary

TEKsystems in San Francisco, CA is seeking a hands-on Senior EMC/EMI Test Engineer to drive validation, pre-compliance, and compliance testing for next‑gen compute and connected devices. You will execute radiated and conducted emissions, immunity, and ESD tests, troubleshoot failures, and develop test plans while partnering with hardware, firmware, validation, and regulatory teams.

This fully onsite contract role offers $60–80/hr, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities to influence

Qualifications

• 6+ years of hands-on EMC/EMI testing experience.
• Strong experience with CISPR 32, CISPR 35, FCC Part 15, IEC 61000-4, and related EMC standards.
• Proficiency with spectrum analyzers, EMI receivers, LISNs, near-field probes, ESD simulators, and EMC chambers.
• Experience troubleshooting EMC failures and driving corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Execute EMC/EMI testing including radiated and conducted emissions, immunity, and ESD testing
• Troubleshoot compliance failures and identify root causes using industry-standard lab equipment
• Develop and execute test plans, document results, and communicate findings to engineering teams
• Work closely with hardware, electrical, firmware, validation, and regulatory teams
• Support testing at internal labs and accredited third-party facilities

Skills

EMC/EMI testing

Troubleshooting

Test planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

EMI receivers

LISNs

Near-field probes

ESD simulators

EMC chambers

Job description

Senior EMC / EMI Test Engineer, San Francisco, CA

Join a team developing next-generation AI-driven hardware technologies. We're seeking a hands-on EMC/EMI Test Engineer to support validation, pre-compliance, and compliance testing across advanced compute and intelligent connected-device platforms. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being in the lab, solving complex EMC challenges, and partnering closely with cross-functional engineering teams to bring cutting-edge products to market.

What You’ll Do

• Execute EMC/EMI testing including radiated and conducted emissions, immunity, and ESD testing
• Troubleshoot compliance failures and identify root causes using industry-standard lab equipment
• Develop and execute test plans, document results, and communicate findings to engineering teams
• Work closely with hardware, electrical, firmware, validation, and regulatory teams
• Support testing at internal labs and accredited third-party facilities

What We’re Looking For

• 6+ years of hands‑on EMC/EMI testing experience
• Strong experience with CISPR 32, CISPR 35, FCC Part 15, IEC 61000-4, and related EMC standards
• Proficiency with spectrum analyzers, EMI receivers, LISNs, near‑field probes, ESD simulators, and EMC chambers
• Experience troubleshooting EMC failures and driving corrective actions
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field

Nice to Have

• Python, LabVIEW, or test automation experience
• Wireless, RF, UWB, or consumer electronics product experience
• Experience working with accredited compliance laboratories

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of San Francisco, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $80.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Francisco,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.