EMC Engineer

Sapsol Technologies Inc

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role focuses on Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) qualification and certification, covering areas such as EMI, HIRF, LIRF, Lightning, and Electrostatics. The engineer will be responsible for executing complex engineering assignments, resolving electromagnetic-related issues, defining project scopes, and analyzing design impacts to ensure EMC compliance. The position involves collaboration with various internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers, partners, clients, and aircraft OEMs, and requires supporting improvements to company processes and best practices. The role also includes preparing and reviewing test procedures and compliance reports, and potentially supporting EMC tests globally.

Requirements

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Sciences or Physics.
Eight (8) years minimum working experience with systems or structures EMC qualification/certification in the aerospace industry.
In depth knowledge of relevant industry standards (RTCA/DO-160, SAE ARPs).
High-level familiarity with airworthiness (TCCA, FAA, EASA) Regulations and Advisory Materials pertaining to EMI, HIRF, LIRF, Lightning, and Electrostatics.
Experience participating in major project and design reviews and are able to identify technical, schedule and budget risks related to EMC.
Excellent problem-solving skills and are capable of applying expertise to reach creative solutions within a multi-disciplinary group.
Good oral and written skills, can effectively communicate achievements and challenges to technical as well as non-technical management.

Nice To Haves

Experience with fuel tank ignition prevention is an asset.
French is an asset.
Preferably participated in a minimum of one (1) green civil aircraft development program.
Good knowledge of the aviation business.
Experience working with an aircraft OEM and/or aerospace supplier supporting EMC qualification, certification, and compliance activities is preferred.
Experience with electromagnetic simulation tools is an asset.

Responsibilities

Execute complex engineering assignments related to EMI, HIRF, LIRF, Lightning, and Electrostatics including performing detailed analyses using similarity assessments, simulation, and/or analytical methods.
Help drive the resolution of electromagnetic related issues to support EMC certification and sustaining activities to support production and in-service.
Define scope of work and EMC effort for engineering projects, plan activities/milestones, highlight technical risks, and complete tasks according to priorities.
Analyze new and/or modified system or structure designs to assess technical engineering impacts and propose EMC compliance approaches. Review associated engineering documentation such as test procedures, test reports and analysis reports. Verify compliance with certification regulations and recommend for approval.
Provide guidance to junior team members and interns.
Support creation and updating of technical requirements for EMI, HIRF, LIRF, Lightning, and Electrostatics.
Represent the EMC team at multidisciplinary meetings. Engage with internal and external suppliers, partners, clients, and aircraft OEMs.
Support improvements to Bombardier processes and best practices.
Support and witness EMC tests in Canada, the United States, Europe or elsewhere as needed.
Prepare/review aircraft level EMI, HIRF, LIRF, Lightning, and Electrostatic Discharge test procedures, oversee testing, and generate test reports.
Prepare Certification Design Compliance Reports.