EMC Engineer

Overview

Element has an opportunity for an EMC Test Engineer with a strong focus on RF wireless testing to join our team in Surrey Hills, Guildford. As a member of the operations team, the primary function of the EMC Test Engineer will be to focus on conducting compliance testing (setup, measure, and document results) on a wide variety of products while interfacing with customers on a daily basis. The most common radio products include, but are not limited to, 802.11 abgn, BT, Cellular radios.

Candidates must possess an understanding of the following standards: IEC 60601-1-2, ETSI EN 301-489-1, EN 300 328, EN 301 893, ANSI C63.10, RSS-GEN.

Responsibilities

• Conduct a variety of EMC and RF tests, including setting up test equipment and customer equipment, performing testing to applicable standards or test plans, and accurately documenting the testing process and outcome.
• Understand customer test plans and properly follow laboratory technical procedures and test specifications.
• Setup test equipment and follow written specifications necessary for the proper performance of the test.
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of test standards, product test procedures, and instrumentation.
• Accurately observe and record test progress and results. Organize and document data for each assigned project.
• Interact with customers during the testing process, periodically assisting with troubleshooting and development modifications.

Skills / Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electronics or equivalent electronics testing.
• Minimum of 2-5 years working in Regulatory Compliance with specific in-depth experience in EMC Testing & Certification of Wireless Device Technologies.
• Experience testing devices with wireless capabilities (i.e., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC, etc.).
• Knowledge of the radio test standards for Europe.
• Proven ability to use EMC test equipment such as EMI receivers, Anechoic Chambers, Spectrum Analyzers, etc.
• Experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of basic principles of electrical and electronic theory.

Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection, and certification businesses in the world. Globally, we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes, and services are safe, compliant, and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail, and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision