We are seeking a dedicated Test Engineer II - EMC Compliance to join our team.

This role focuses on supporting the development and testing of larger devices, including cable lines, to ensure compliance with relevant Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility (EMI/EMC) standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in EMI/EMC testing.

This position is 100% onsite, five days a week!

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated Test Engineer focused on EMI/EMC testing of products using spectrum analyzers and signal generators. This role involves hands-on testing, working closely with Systems Engineers, and providing guidance to junior engineers and technicians.

Top 3 Must-Haves:

EMI/EMC Testing Experience: Minimum of 3 years of practical experience in EMI/EMC testing and compliance, with proficiency in using spectrum analyzers and signal generators.Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of EMI/EMC testing procedures and familiarity with international EMC standards (CISPR, IEC, EN61000-4-2:11, FCC Part 15, EN 55032).Guidance and Support: Ability to provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians, leveraging your experience to help develop their skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Engineering Support: Assist engineering teams by providing technical guidance and support, helping to alleviate their workload.EMI/EMC Testing: Conduct EMI/EMC testing of products using spectrum analyzers and signal generators, including radiated and conducted emissions, immunity tests, and other relevant assessments.Documentation: Prepare and review documentation for EMC compliance, including test plans, test reports, and technical files. Document and analyze test results using Excel and other spreadsheet tools.Problem Solving: Identify and resolve EMC issues through analysis and testing, recommending and implementing improvements to EMC processes and procedures.Collaboration: Work closely with Systems Engineers to develop and implement testing solutions, integrating EMC considerations into product designs, including grounding, shielding, filtering, and layout techniques.Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians, leveraging your experience to help develop their skills.Equipment Utilization: Utilize various test equipment including voltmeters, oscilloscopes, micrometers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, amplifiers, and network analyzers. Perform full system testing and calibration of equipment.

Essential Skills:

Technical Proficiency: Proficiency with spectrum analyzers, signal generators, voltmeters, oscilloscopes, and other test equipment.EMI/EMC Knowledge: Understanding of EMI/EMC testing procedures and familiarity with international EMC standards (CISPR, IEC, EN61000-4-2:11, FCC Part 15, EN 55032).Guidance and Support: Ability to provide technical guidance and support to junior staff.Analytical Skills: Strong knowledge of Excel and spreadsheet tools for documenting and analyzing test results.Education: Degree in Electronics or a related technical field (Associates degree minimum).

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum of 3 years of practical experience in EMI/EMC testing and compliance. Recent and relevant experience from academic or technical training is also valuable.Knowledge: Maintain knowledge of electrical engineering practices and procedures.

Work Environment:

Location: Based in our newly updated labs in Holtsville, New York.Culture: Enjoy a great culture with brand new labs and a supportive work environment. This position offers a very nice work environment within a testing lab, handling the testing of handheld scanner devices. The role is part of the engineering services group, providing exposure to various products within the company. Candidates will work alongside experienced team members, allowing for learning and adaptation on the fly. This is a great opportunity for someone starting their career and looking to build experience, with potential for growth within the company.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Holtsville,NY.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 24, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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