EMC Engineer Job Description
EMC engineer
provides MIL-STD-461 and DO-160 Avionics aircraft system and component level design oversight in EMC/EMI fields to include bonding, grounding, shielding, EMI prediction, EMI analysis, conducted and radiated interference, lightning protection and HIRF.
EMC Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Conduct EMC Design Reviews of Vehicle Electronic systems and components
Provide technical support to product design teams which incorporate RF components into their designs and integrate RF sub-systems into the complete vehicle
Work with suppliers to ensure RF requirements are met, review design proposals and system tradeoffs
Lead system level design reviews to ensure RF designs meet customer requirements
Provide RF receiver design and packaging requirements to product design teams to include in engineering design specifications
Perform CAE analysis and simulations to validate designs
Basic environmental testing, including climatic, mechanical, power/PLD
Review and tailor EMI/EMC requirements to meet specified product performance for all aspects of Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) compliance, including EMI/EMC/EME/ESD/EMP and lightning
Develop models for interference coupling mechanisms, shielding integrity, and circuit/cable interface isolation to mitigate and control conducted/radiated emissions and susceptibility stimuli
Design rockets, spacecraft, and satellites for electromagnetic compatibility
EMC Engineer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for EMC Engineer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: EMC, EMI, ESD, TEMPEST, RF, CCNP, CCNA, ISED, FCC, ETSI
Education for EMC Engineer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the EMC engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Technical, Education, Electronics, Science, Electronic Engineering, Design, Technology
Skills for EMC Engineer
Desired skills for EMC engineer include:
Product qualification testing
Excel
MS Project
MS Word
PowerPoint
Current regulations / industry standards and products to be tested
EMI/EMC testing to MIL-STD-461
ANSI and other regulations and standards relating to consumer products
ASTM
Statistical analysis tools
Desired experience for EMC engineer includes:
Functional Knowledge and basic demonstrated ability to use Analysis Tools such as MOM, FDTD, and FEM PEC
Must have strong problem solving skills and working knowledge of radiation performance
Antenna and wave propagation theoretical background is essential
5 plus years’ experience in Engineering role involving vehicle EMC design review, verification or 3 years RF Design review
Experience with analytical CST tool
Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Engineering with 5+ years of experience and a min
EMC Engineer Examples
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EMC Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of EMC engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for EMC engineer
- Perform electromagnetic interference design and troubleshooting analysis
- Perform EMI/ESD testing and troubleshooting and provide recommendations for mitigation where needed
- Engage in problem solving activities to address tool/facility emissions and immunity issues
- Support all EMC Design activity for assigned project or projects
- Support IC/Subcomponent EMC development activity
- Support EMC simulation, power integrity and signal integrity activities
- Coordinate EMC pre-compliance testing for assigned projects
- Perform EMC design reviews
- Monitor and report project team’s adherence to EMC processes
- Perform EMC root cause analysis of designs
Qualifications for EMC engineer
- Familiarity with lab equipment (network analyzers, spectrum analyzers)
- Understanding of Linux internals (cgroups, selinux, AppArmor, namespaces)
- Understanding of Linux networking (routing, iptables, bridges, gre, vxlan, ovs)
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent with a minimum of 14 years professional experience or an MS with 12 years of experience or a PhD with 9 years of experience
- Develop and support of the EMC SMARTS monitoring platform
- Develop PERL Script using SMARTS API interface
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EMC Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for an EMC engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for EMC engineer
- Negotiate customer EMC deviations where relevant
- Stay informed of all new customer specifications as pertain to product design impact
- Design, develop, implement and verify new EMC pre-compliance test methods
- Maintain correlation between EMC pre-compliance methods and validation methods
- Completes other related duties as assigned by the principal EMC engineer
- Technical project lead and subject matter expert for any content management technologies within the organization
- Assists internal teams with developing consumable business requirements
- Assists team members in performing analysis, design, DQL coding, and testing
- Maintains system documentation and provide production metrics reporting
- Reviews the design of solution(s) prepared by 3rd party vendors to ensure that all requirements are met and addresses
Qualifications for EMC engineer
- Perform product updates, upgrades and apply patches to the application and the underlying platform
- Work with different service owners to logically group individual data points into actionable categories
- Proactively identify gaps within the monitoring solution and remediating those gaps
- Work with service owners to filter irrelevant data and alerts
- Design and implement data and systems integrations with SMARTS
- Configure monitoring for Windows servers using Windows WMI and WinRM protocols
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EMC Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for an EMC engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for EMC engineer
- Ownership of the EMC design requirements for electronic automotive modules at a circuit board and system level
- Evaluation and translation of customer EMC requirements and procedures into EMC test documents and design concepts
- Review electronic component datasheet and application notes for the development of EMC protection schemes
- Analyze schematics and circuit board layout for adherence to EMC design practices and guidelines
- Formulate system and circuit board level EMC protection (filtering, shielding, etc)
- Develop EMC product test plans base off of customer requirements and procedures
- Investigate validation issues and develop EMC protection which complies with customer requirements
- Track and coordinate EMC validation dates, parts, and reports
- Working on Grounding, EMC and Lightning Protection for the entire turbine and electrical system
- Properly assess a client’s environment for desktop, server, or application virtualization, including use of various tools solid documentation of findings
Qualifications for EMC engineer
- Create, integrate, validate, evaluate, and test new or existing JAVA, PHP, and CSS scripts for the HP Smarts network management and monitoring product
- Work with networking and routing protocols such as TCP/IP, EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, , Network Management tools, such as Cisco Prime, and event message formats, such as SNMPv3 Traps, SYSLOG, and Log-Files
- Should have strong networking knowledge of networking devices such as routers, switches (Cisco Systems)
- Should have strong system administration experience (Windows and Linux)
- A broad understanding in systems, networking and network monitoring administration
- Must possess the ability to create queries using regular expression and Boolean logic
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Our growing company is hiring for an EMC engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for EMC engineer
- Present POC to customer
- Identify service improvement areas and implement the same in production infrastructure
- Electromagnetics Environmental Effects (EEE) & Vulnerability and System Security Engineering (SSE)
- EME and Vulnerability procedures provide guidance throughout the conceptual design, design development and integration, production, sustainment process including test capabilities (Unit and System)
- Derive suitable Control and Test plans for Compatibility management on third party platforms
- Analysis of suppliers Equipment designs
- Assist communication payload proposals, studies and research and development initiatives
- Working with design engineers to advise on EMC test specifications and production of test procedures and reports as required
- Advise appropriate EMC solutions through design analysis to identify required control techniques and good design practice
- Travel to suppliers may be required to support testing of equipment's, control test programmes and assist with test reporting
Qualifications for EMC engineer
- Must have strong problem solving skills and working knowledge of RF
- Maintain current EMC SMARTS installation and SMARTS user interface
- Make changes/update to SMARTS to reflect the current state of the enterprise IT infrastructure
- Have function as a point person for critical issues that affect the server and storage infrastructure for the network monitoring platform
- Have an understanding of SNMP protocol, be able to perform MIB analysis, configure SNMP trap parsing and SNMP table polling
- Possess understanding of active network performance management, how to instrument monitoring to detect network performance problems
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Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of EMC engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for EMC engineer
- Liaison with customer representatives and participation in design reviews and meetings
- Primary responsibility for all EMC/Radio certifications
- Must have practical knowledge of electromagnetic and RF field theory
- Thorough understanding of factors influencing EMC emissions/immunity and mitigating techniques
- Must be comfortable working hands-on in a laboratory environment
- Actively debug known EMC/EMI problems deep dive into root causes
- Review and tailor EMI/EMC requirements to meet specified product performance
- Develop EMC control plan, test procedures and generate test reports
- Candidate will evaluate test and analysis data and generate waivers in the areas of electromagnetic interference (EMI), electrostatic discharge, corona, grounding, isolation, bonding, and wiring
- Must be familiar with MIL-STD-461 and DO-160
Qualifications for EMC engineer
- Assembly of wiring harnesses and fixtures
- Possess a working knowledge of Cisco IOS and be able to perform configuration changes on network devices
- Experience using software version control systems such as Subversion
- Bachelors in System Engineering or a related field and 5 years of experience or 9 years of experience will satisfy the education and experience requirement
- 1 year of experience/understanding of the Windows WMI and WinRM protocols
- 3 years of experience creating reports with the EMC SMARTS M&R module (formerly called Watch4Net)