EMC/EMI Test Specialist

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Bastrop, TX
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TL;DR · EMC/EMI Test Specialist

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As a member of SpaceX's Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) team, you will ensure the performance of avionics hardware across various vehicles by conducting EMC/EMI emission and immunity testing. Your daily tasks include designing test fixtures, operating equipment like spectrum analyzers and oscilloscopes, and documenting results accurately. You must be proficient in electronics testing standards such as FCC Part 15 and MIL-STD specifications, and capable of working independently to troubleshoot complex issues. Familiarity with CAD systems for drafting and Python scripting is essential, along with strong communication skills to collaborate effectively across multiple teams involved in spacecraft development.

Skills

Python CAD Spectrum Analyzer VNAs Power Meter Oscilloscope MIL-STD-461 MIL-STD-464 DO-160G ISO/IEC 17025 A2LA NVLAP

What you'll do

Perform EMC/EMI emission and immunity testing on electrical systems.
Design and fabricate electro-mechanical assemblies, harnesses, and test fixtures from conceptual drawings.
Operate spectrum analyzers, VNAs, power meters, high-power amplifiers, and oscilloscopes.
Troubleshoot complex problems independently with minimal direction.
Maintain test equipment and oversee the calibration process.

What we're looking for

3+ years of experience in EMC/EMI testing and consumer electronics hardware testing
Familiarity with FCC Part 15, EN55032, MIL-STD-461, and DO-160G specifications
Ability to design and fabricate test fixtures, harnesses, and electro-mechanical assemblies
Experience in a fast-paced environment with flight hardware and R&D projects
Proficient in CAD systems for drafting electrical schematics and mechanical drawings

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