
Engineer (EMC)
- Fareham, Hampshire
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Our team of EMC focused Technicians or Engineers deliver a comprehensive EMC testing service for new and innovative technology and devices from a wide range of industries. The Technician or Engineer will take ownership of the set up and completion of EMC test projects and the accurate delivery of results to customers.
- This is a great opportunity to join a global, well respected organisation and develop your technical skills and experience, building a great career in engineering.
- Initial training will be delivered on a shift pattern of Monday-Friday, 37 hours per hour, 8:30am-5:00pm before transferring to the shift rotation after training. The successful candidate will rotate between the shift pattern below every two weeks.
- Shift 1: Monday to Thursday: 8am - 4:30pm with a 1-hour lunch break. Friday: 8am - 4pm with a 1-hour lunch break
- Shift 2: Monday to Thursday: 4pm - 12:30am with a 1 hour break. Friday: 4pm - 12am with a 1-hour break.
- Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work closely with customers, Engineers and Project Managers to provide EMC testing in both screened enclosure and in-situ environments.
- Provide support to customers in advance of, or during, the test programme, particularly communicating issues during any failure phase of their EMC test programme.
- Maintain data and electronic logbooks for testing
- Test procedure generation including provision of photos and measurement uncertainty calculations.
- Develop test plans (where required) and generate test reports.
- Contribute to test equipment / method development and evaluation.
- Support the validation of clients' requirements (which may require site visits).
- Offer assistance to the sales team with the provision of technical information to enable quote generation.
- Develop as specialist in a specific area of testing i.e. rail, marine, radio EMC requirements, etc.
- Provision of training to engineers regarding specialist area.
- Essential criteria:
- Experience as an EMC Test Engineer in a test house environment with demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the EMC Directive and/or relevant EMC test standards.
- Experience of using test equipment such as a spectrum/network analyser, oscilloscope, signal generator or RF power meter.
- Self-driven with an enthusiastic approach and willingness to learn/develop technical skills.
- Willing to work overtime and shiftwork as and when required
- Highly desirable criteria:
- Computer literate with good IT skills, particularly using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and bespoke test systems.
- Desirable criteria:
- Engineering experience in electronics-based role.
- Comfortable to be customer facing.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills