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EMC Test Engineer, Air Dominance and Strike

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $129,000–$129,000🗓 2026-08-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, test, and validate electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and interference (EMI) solutions for electronic products in defense applications.

Role type

Senior IC EMC Test Engineer (Defense/Aerospace)

Builds

Electronic systems and components for Air Dominance and Strike platforms

Domain

Defense, Military, Aerospace

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

EMI/EMC design and testing, E3 design principles, HERO/HEMP/Lightning Protection/ESD/RF exposure limits, simulation tools (ANSYS, CST Microwave Studio), PCB layout techniques, schematics interpretation, standard interfaces (CAN, ETH, MIPI, DP, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB), military/aerospace standards (MIL-STD-461G, MIL-STD-464D, RTCA DO-160, SAE), EMI/EMC testing equipment operation (spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, antennas, LISN, anechoic chambers), analytical troubleshooting

Technologies

ANSYS, CST Microwave Studio, MIL-STD-461G, MIL-STD-464D, RTCA DO-160, SAE

Responsibilities

Lead and execute EMI/EMC testing and analysis on complex electronic systems; Drive product maturity through rapid prototyping and design verification; Innovate and implement advanced design strategies to mitigate EMI/EMC issues; Author and maintain comprehensive test plans and compliance documentation; Partner with product design teams to integrate EMC requirements; Identify program-specific EMI/EMC risks and define robust mitigation approaches; Conduct critical field tests and assessments in real-world operational environments

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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