EMC Test Technician - 1st Shift

Stryker • Portage, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As an EMC technician, you are responsible for performing EMC testing on new and existing medical devices. Strive to develop and expand EMC lab’s testing capabilities and able to provide support to project focused EM testing. Perform EMC and RF testing on new and existing medical devices in accordance with standard procedures, system test plans, and project requirements. Review product specifications, datasheets, test plans, and pre-evaluation documentation to understand test objectives prior to execution. Execute compliance testing to applicable standards (e.g., IEC 60601-1-2, EN 301 489 series, FCC CFR 47 Parts 15 & 18, AIM 7351731). Set up and conduct EMC tests including radiated and conducted emissions, radiated immunity, ESD, and mains-based susceptibility testing (EFT, surge, etc.). Set up, operate, and troubleshoot EMC lab equipment, including antennas, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, RF amplifiers, oscilloscopes, and related systems. Handle, track, prepare, and document test samples to ensure traceability and compliance with quality system requirements. Record, analyze, and document numerical and graphical test data in accordance with quality and operating procedures. Collaborate with Product Development and Product Safety teams to coordinate sample logistics, testing activities, timelines, and communication of test status and results. Support EMC lab operations, including chamber and equipment maintenance, calibration, qualification, SOP development, fixture modification, and training of team members; provide technical input on test methods and standards interpretation as needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Three (3) years relevant work experience

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree in electrical engineering
• Medical devices testing experience
• Working knowledge of IEC 60601 family of standards
• Working knowledge of typical EMC and electrical measurement equipment. (Oscilloscope, Function Generator, Spectrum Analyzer, Signal Amplifier, Multi-Meter, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Perform EMC and RF testing on new and existing medical devices in accordance with standard procedures, system test plans, and project requirements.
• Review product specifications, datasheets, test plans, and pre-evaluation documentation to understand test objectives prior to execution.
• Execute compliance testing to applicable standards (e.g., IEC 60601-1-2, EN 301 489 series, FCC CFR 47 Parts 15 & 18, AIM 7351731).
• Set up and conduct EMC tests including radiated and conducted emissions, radiated immunity, ESD, and mains-based susceptibility testing (EFT, surge, etc.).
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot EMC lab equipment, including antennas, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, RF amplifiers, oscilloscopes, and related systems.
• Handle, track, prepare, and document test samples to ensure traceability and compliance with quality system requirements.
• Record, analyze, and document numerical and graphical test data in accordance with quality and operating procedures.
• Collaborate with Product Development and Product Safety teams to coordinate sample logistics, testing activities, timelines, and communication of test status and results.
• Support EMC lab operations, including chamber and equipment maintenance, calibration, qualification, SOP development, fixture modification, and training of team members; provide technical input on test methods and standards interpretation as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED