Full Job Description
Title: Senior EMI/EMC Test 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
Candidate must be a U.S person due to ITAR regulations
Fresh has partnered with a defense and space manufacturing company, we are seeking a candidate that will be responsible for testing, and validating electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) solutions for electronic products. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
What You'll Do
- Create and maintain electrical system test strategy, and test plans for various products.
- Conduct electrical compliance and robustness testing such as MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-704, and MIL-STD-1275.
- Design and deploy electrical system integration test benches. (Iron Bird/Copper Bird/Lab Car).
- Support on vehicle level to component level test requirement decomposition.
- Drive coverage and analysis of failures observed in unit-level, integration, and system-level testing.
- Devise mitigations for test failures and path to compliance and reliability.
- Perform integration testing of electrical subsystems and their functionality.
- Leverage data analysis and existing tools to reproduce and characterize failures.
- Support environmental reliability testing (HALT/HASS) efforts on PCBA and LRU level.
- Develop customized harnesses and fixtures for EMI/EMC and power quality tests.
- Support validation of automated test systems.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience with emphasis on EMI/EMC, hardware validation, and integration testing
- Familiarity with hardware development life cycle, reliability, and compliance testing
- General understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theory with technical experience demonstrating the application of those concepts while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance
- Familiarity with Python and/or MATLAB for data parsing and data visualization
- Familiarity with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, electronic loads, oscilloscope, function generators, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, data acquisition and measurement sensors
- Familiarity with environmental testing such as MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-810, and MIL-STD-1275
- Strong root cause analysis skills
- Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to travel to and work at remote sites supporting test integration, commissioning, and training as required
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- 10+ years of relevant industry experience
- Pursuing a Master's of Science or PHD in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or related field
- Experience with firmware integration, vehicle level validation and debugging
- Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory compliance standards
- Familiarity with LabVIEW, TILE, or similar software for test execution and automation
- Familiarity with analytical and modeling tools like SPICE, HFSS, CST, etc
Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Range is $75/hr to $90/hr.