Sr. EMC Design Engineer

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies

$110K — $140K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS or MS in Electrical Engineering
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience
  • Hands-on experience with electrical hardware and test equipment
  • Strong understanding of circuit components and schematics
  • Familiarity with EMI/EMC testing standards
  • Experience in circuit design and PCBA layout.

Responsibilities

  • Review electrical and mechanical designs for EMC compliance
  • Write and execute test plans for various hardware types
  • Develop EMI/RF and electrical design and analysis skills
  • Document ECU level susceptibilities to electromagnetic environments
  • Collaborate with design engineers to meet EMC specs
  • Define and validate specifications for electrical bonding and shielding.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for annual performance bonus
  • Equity opportunities as part of compensation
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package
  • Support for work-life balance initiatives
  • Five days a week in-office work environment.
Full Job Description
Sr. EMC Design Engineer

This role is responsible for the development of electrical vehicle systems and hardware Electronic Control Units ECUs across various technology domains. It requires a fundamental EMC background, is highly cross functional and may include occasional travel. The opening will be located at the Palo Alto office location and reports directly to an Engineering Manager within the Hardware organization. This role is expected to work in the office 5 days per week.

Responsibilities
  • Review electrical and mechanical designs for compliance with EMC commercial specs and EMI Real-world Environments survivability and customer experience.
  • Write and execute test plans for LV and HV Electrical, RF, and Instrumentation hardware developed by Rivian.
  • Continue to develop EMI/RF and electrical design, test, and analysis skills on-the-job.
  • Identify and document ECU level susceptibilities to electromagnetic environments, including ESD, transients, radiated and conducted emissions
  • Collaborate with electrical and mechanical design engineers to develop ECUs within EMC specs.
  • Define and validate ECU level electrical bonding/grounding/shielding specs..


Qualifications
  • BS or MS in Electrical Engineering
  • Hands-on experience working with electrical hardware and test equipment including oscilloscopes, signal/spectrum analyzers, and network analyzers.
  • Basic circuit component knowledge, including MOSFET, DC-DC regulator ICs, FPGAs, memories.
  • Ability to read in detail circuit and wiring block diagrams & schematics
  • 5-7 years of experience
  • Masters or Ph.D. in electrical engineering, RF circuit or Antenna design, or applied electromagnetics.
  • Experience designing power supplies or voltage/current regulators.
  • Experience with transmission line design
  • Experience with test planning for automobiles or other complex vehicles.
  • Working knowledge of commercial and automotive certification for EMI/EMC, including testing requirements to these specs: IEC 61000, CISPR 25, CISPR 12, CISPR -16, ISO 11452-x, ISO 7637-x, FCC Part 15, UNECE Reg 10
  • Experience in circuit design and PCBA layout
Total Rewards

Total compensation packages for full-time positions include base salary, eligibility for an annual performance bonus, and eligibility for equity.

In addition, our benefits package has been designed to support the health and wellness of our employees. For more information on RV Tech's comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, check out our Global Benefits Site.

External candidates can apply for this role through the RV Tech Careers site (https://rivianvw.tech/#careers). If you are a current employee, please apply through our internal job board.

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