EMI/EMC Engineer
About The Position
In this role you will support mitigation analysis, prototype testing and qualification of Viasat’s VGOV products, predominately used in the government market. Qualifications will typically be completed per DO-160, MIL-STD-810/461, and aircraft line fit requirements. The day-to-day You will ensure successful product qualification through detailed test planning, sound Qualification Test Procedure (QTP) authoring, effective hands-on test engineering support at both internal and external test laboratories and completion of detailed Qualification Test Reports (QTR). As an EMC/EMI Engineer, you will: Collaborate with design and development engineers to develop products with low risk for qualification Recommend pre-qualification tests early on in product development to reduce down-stream qualification risks Perform and guide analysis design recommendation and mitigation efforts of new product design and development Develop and review Qualification Plans (QP), Qualification Test Procedures (QTP) and Qualification Test Reports (QTR) Support all significant tests performed on-site at external or internal test facilities Collaborate with Certification Authorities (FAA DER or equivalent) on all LRU qualification test items
Requirements
- 5+ years' commercial or military aviation electrical LRU product experience
- 5+ demonstrated ability MIL-STD-810/461 (or equivalent) qualification testing experience
- Validated experience with EMC/EMI and ENV testing, troubleshooting, test set-ups and completing root cause analysis for erroneous/unexpected test results
- Proven communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work with a geographically dispersed team
- Verified ability to detail and report on technical solutions/findings
- Consistent track record of working with a multidisciplinary team to evaluate and troubleshoot production related issues
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Engineering Physics, Physics or equivalent relevant industry experience
- US citizenship required
- Ability to obtain and maintain US Govt Secret Clearance
- Ability to travel up to 40%
Nice To Haves
- Active DoD Secret Clearance
- Demonstrated familiarity with production related processes and common failure mode
- 5+ years' proven DO-160 qualification testing experience
- Experience with LRU EMC/EMI root cause investigation to drive design updates
Responsibilities
- Ensure successful product qualification through detailed test planning, sound Qualification Test Procedure (QTP) authoring, effective hands-on test engineering support at both internal and external test laboratories and completion of detailed Qualification Test Reports (QTR).
- Collaborate with design and development engineers to develop products with low risk for qualification.
- Recommend pre-qualification tests early on in product development to reduce down-stream qualification risks.
- Perform and guide analysis design recommendation and mitigation efforts of new product design and development.
- Develop and review Qualification Plans (QP), Qualification Test Procedures (QTP) and Qualification Test Reports (QTR).
- Support all significant tests performed on-site at external or internal test facilities.
- Collaborate with Certification Authorities (FAA DER or equivalent) on all LRU qualification test items.
Benefits
- range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
