Sr. EMC Engineer

Fresh Consulting; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

PTO

Holiday Pay

401K Plan

Job summary

Fresh Consulting is seeking a Sr. EMC Engineer in Costa Mesa, CA. This long-term role involves conducting EMI/EMC testing and analysis on electronic systems, driving product maturity, and collaborating with product design teams.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, over 7 years of experience, and familiarity with EMC standards. The position offers comprehensive employee benefits including Medical, PTO, and 401K.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in EMI/EMC design and testing.
• Familiarity with EMC/EMI standards and regulations.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct EMI/EMC testing and analysis on electronic systems.
• Drive product maturity through prototyping and validation.
• Collaborate with design teams to address EMC requirements.

Skills

EMI/EMC design and testing

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Proficiency with testing equipment

Knowledge of EMI/EMC standards

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

ANSYS

CST Microwave Studio

Spectrum analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Title: Sr. EMC Engineer
Duration: Long Term
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Benefits: Employee benefits at 100% including Medical, PTO, Holiday Pay, 401K Plan and much more!
Hours: Minimum 40 Hours/Week

What You'll Do

• Conduct EMI/EMC testing and analysis on electronic systems and components.
• Drive product maturity through rapid prototyping, design verification, and qualification activities.
• Develop and implement design strategies to mitigate EMI/EMC issues.
• Prepare test plans, reports, and documentation for compliance verification.
• Collaborate with product design teams to ensure EMC requirements are integrated during the design phase.
• Identify program EMI/EMC risks and define strategies for reducing risk through the definition of modeling, simulation, or experimental activities.
• Stay updated on relevant standards (e.g., MIL-STD-461G, MIL-STD-464D, DOD-160, FCC, CISPR, IEC) and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct field tests and assessments to evaluate product performance in real-world environments.
• Work in a fast-paced environment, having to juggle multiple concurrent projects and customers.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in EMI/EMC design and testing.
• Familiarity with EMC/EMI standards and regulations (e.g., MIL-STD-461G, MIL-STD-464D, RTCA DOD-160, FCC, IEC, CISPR, SAE).
• Proven expertise in E3 design, analysis, testing and mitigation strategies.
• Specialized in HERO, HEMP, Lightning Protection, ESD, RF exposure limits and operational electromagnetic compatibility.
• Proficiency in using EMI/EMC testing equipment (e.g., spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, antennas, LISN etc.)
• Experience with simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, CST Microwave Studio) for EMI analysis.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for identifying and resolving EMI/EMC issues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for reporting findings and collaborating with teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Full understanding of PCB Layout techniques to meet mechanical, electrical, EMI/EMC, and manufacturing requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and apply best practices appropriate for each design.
• Familiarity with standard interfaces such as MIPI, DP, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB, etc.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.

Equal employment opportunity: All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, familial status, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability for which a reasonable accommodation can be made or any other status protected by law. Assistance will be gladly provided upon request for any applicant with sensory or non-sensory disabilities.

Fresh Consulting is a participating E-Verify company.