Senior EMC Test Engineer
Location: Rochester (Onsite 4 days)
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
Working within the Environmental design-proving phase in the Environmental test lab. This is part of the Test Centre, which also includes a comprehensive EMC test lab. You will have the opportunity to be part of a fully equipped 'one-stop' qualification department with a large and varied customer base.
This role will offer excellent opportunities for career progression. You will also have the chance to work with a diverse and extensive range of products, including those created for military as well as commercial purposes.
What you’ll be doing:
* Responsibility for product qualification work packages
* Compiling technical test procedures in line with standards and customer requirements
* Monitoring and reporting product performance whilst undertaking environmental, EMC, lightning and nuclear hardening tests to military and civil standards
* Opportunity to support specific off-site testing across the UK and EU
* Writing technical test reports and providing technical support to our customers
* Generation of estimates in support of new business
* Supervision of junior personnel
Your skills and experiences:
* A wide range of experience in the application of environmental and EMC standards – particularly MIL-STD, RTCA DO-160, DEF-STAN
* Extensive knowledge and experience with a wide range test environments including; vibration, shock, temperature, altitude, humidity, acceleration, explosive atmosphere, electromagnetic compatibility and lightning
* Experience in the generation of technical test procedures and reports
Desirable:
* Previous responsibility for qualification work packages
* Experience doing a similar role in a military environment would be highly advantageous
* EMC design knowledge