Senior EMC Engineer

We are working with a global Software, Systems & Engineering company in the Defence Sector, supporting them with appointing  a Senior EMC Engineer  You will play a key role in ensuring the safe and effective test and evaluation of aircraft, land platforms and associated electronic and armament systems operating in complex electromagnetic environments. Day-to-day, you’ll provide subject matter expertise within multidisciplinary project teams, supporting the planning, execution and assurance of electromagnetic trials across civil and military programmes.
 
Salary: £55-60k per annum + company benefits, including 25 days holiday plus a highly competitive pension scheme
Location: Farnborough – 100% onsite with potential to be hybrid once settled in to the team
Working hours: 37 per week
Duration: perm, full time
Requirements:  sole UK nationals living and working in the UK for the past 5 years
 
Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing E3 technical expertise in a customer facing and delivery focused environment
• Understanding customer problems and contributing to innovative engineering solutions
• Producing test plans, technical reports and presentation material in line with project requirements
• Identifying E3 technical risks and supporting Project Managers with mitigation
• Supporting the planning and delivery of electromagnetic trials programmes
• Maintaining continued technical engagement with key internal and external stakeholders

 
 Essential experience of the EMC Test Engineer:

• Proven understanding of fundamental electromagnetic theory
• Have a strong interest and/or experience of Radio Frequency (RF) design and testing
• Experience across E3 technical areas such as Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) or High‑Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF)
• Ability to author technical documentation including test plans and reports
• Experience working within technical governance frameworks
• Strong written and verbal communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Confidence to stand behind engineering judgement and challenge constructively

 
 Essential qualifications for the EMC Test Engineer:

• Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or Physics
• Evidence of continued professional learning and development

 
Benefits

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
• Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
• Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
• The Company is proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
• Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community