Senior validation + EMC Compliance test engineer

Location

Warwick, Warwickshire | United Kingdom

Job description

Role: SENIOR VALIDATION + EMC TEST ENGINEER

Area: EMC & ENVIRONMENTAL

Location: Warwick

Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 (wide bracket as depends on level of experience).

We are looking for a Senior Validation Test Engineer to join our busy team and coordinate and run test activities in the EMC and environmental test facility.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Define EMC and environmental test requirements for in-house and client projects
• Develop comprehensive test plans and schedules ensuring efficient validation testing
• Conduct EMC testing for pre-compliance and compliance adhering to defined standards
• Support the growth of the test and validation business unit, both with facility development and business development
• Support the business in achieving and maintaining ISO17025 accreditation with UKAS
• Analysing test results and supporting the system and hardware engineers and customers with development of products to obtain certification
• Effective communication of test results and status to cross functional engineering team and management
• Staying up-to-date with industry standards and trends in the field of EMC and environmental testing, validation and certification
• Ensure test facilities and equipment are well maintained
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance validation processes

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• A Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in EMC testing, preferably in the Automotive sector
• Experience of design for EMC compliance
• Ability to work with System and Hardware Engineers to implement EMC design practices, working around real life complications/necessary compromises
• Keen attention to detail is essential
• Previous experience in giving direction to test technicians for test setup and execution
• Strong customer facing skills
• Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality
• Self-motivated with the ability to train others
• Excellent organisational and project management skills
• Ability to deliver to strict deadlines

PRACTICAL & TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE:

• Knowledge of automotive standards for EMC and environmental compliance, including CISPR 25, ISO 11452, IEC 60068, ISO 16750 and be able to understand and apply customer specific test procedures
• Testing of automotive products and systems in EMC Laboratories
• Demonstrable knowledge on finding solutions for EMC problems in late stages of product design

Benefits:

• Unlimited leave
• 5% employer's pension contribution
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme available
• Group life insurance (four times basic annual salary) with Employee Assistance Programme
• Group income protection insurance
• Optional private medical insurance

How to apply?

Please send a CV to (see below)

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£40k - £70k per annum