EMC Engineer

NVIDIA•Santa Clara, CA

9d•$136,000 - $212,750

About The Position

NVIDIA is seeking a highly motivated Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer to drive regulatory-compliance design, validation, and laboratory testing for next-generation automotive electronic control units (ECUs) and robotic platforms. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams from early concept through production to deliver compliant, high-performance hardware.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience demonstrating exceptional ability.
At least 4 years of hands-on experience in automotive electronic product design, debugging, and EMC validation for mass production.
Strong knowledge of automotive communication protocols, including CAN, LIN, automotive Ethernet, and USB.
Deep familiarity with automotive and robotic EMC standards, including CISPR 25, CISPR 12, SAE J551, ISO 11452, ISO 7637, and SAE J111.
Basic proficiency or exposure to electromagnetic CAD simulation tools such as HFSS, CST Studio Suite, FEKO, or SPICE.
Hands-on experience with PCBA modifications, wiring harness assembly, and laboratory test instruments such as receivers, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and oscilloscopes.

Nice To Haves

Experience evaluating robotics applications, industrial automation, or automated material handling systems in complex factory environments.
Familiarity with regional and global wireless and regulatory standards such as FCC, CE/RED, and ISED for connected automotive or robotic products.
Working knowledge or understanding of ISO-17025 laboratory accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

Implement system-level circuit design for EMI mitigation and define requirements for schematic design, layout, EMI filtering, cable interfaces, shielding, and grounding.
Collaborate with PCB layout and mechanical teams to apply electromagnetic theory to board and chassis or enclosure designs.
Plan, set up, and conduct radiated and conducted emissions and immunity testing in compliance with applicable regulatory standards.
Lead debugging and remediation efforts to resolve complex analog and digital emissions and immunity failures.
Work with wireless, firmware, and power electronics teams to meet system performance and time-to-market goals.
Provide technical engineering support to major customers to resolve field integration issues and ensure system compliance.
Generate test plans, compliance trackers, test reports, and regulatory certifications.