Job
Senior EMC Test Engineer
Job type:Perm
Town/City:Rochester
County:Kent
Salary/Rate:£40000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
Business Sector:Engineering
Job ref:BBBH152919
Post Date:June 26, 2025
Location: Rochester (Onsite 4 days)
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
Working within the Environmental design-proving phase in the Environmental test lab. This is part of the Test Centre, which also includes a comprehensive EMC test lab. You will have the opportunity to be part of a fully equipped 'one-stop' qualification department with a large and varied customer base.
This role will offer excellent opportunities for career progression. You will also have the chance to work with a diverse and extensive range of products, including those created for military as well as commercial purposes.
What you'll be doing:
- Responsibility for product qualification work packages
- Compiling technical test procedures in line with standards and customer requirements
- Monitoring and reporting product performance whilst undertaking environmental, EMC, lightning and nuclear hardening tests to military and civil standards
- Opportunity to support specific off-site testing across the UK and EU
- Writing technical test reports and providing technical support to our customers
- Generation of estimates in support of new business
- Supervision of junior personnel
Your skills and experiences:
- A wide range of experience in the application of environmental and EMC standards - particularly MIL-STD, RTCA DO-160, DEF-STAN
- Extensive knowledge and experience with a wide range test environments including; vibration, shock, temperature, altitude, humidity, acceleration, explosive atmosphere, electromagnetic compatibility and lightning
- Experience in the generation of technical test procedures and reports
Desirable:
- Previous responsibility for qualification work packages
- Experience doing a similar role in a military environment would be highly advantageous
- EMC design knowledge
