EMI/EMC Technician III

Element Materials Technology • Rockford, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Element Materials Technology is hiring an EMI/EMC Technician III for its operations team in Rockford, Illinois. The position performs routine and non-routine testing assignments and ensures timely, accurate results under minimal direct supervision. The technician conducts electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing and supports climatics, environmental, and dynamics testing services for customers across a range of industries.

The role includes designing, setting up, and conducting tests to customer specifications, analyzing and compiling test data, and applying in-depth understanding of testing concepts. The technician requires very little supervision or technical input from department management and technical colleagues, and may mentor and train less-experienced technicians by effectively communicating technical information and requirements.

The listed salary is $25.39–$42.33 per hour, depending on experience. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States as a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; the company will not consider applicants who need sponsorship.

Requirements

• Experience testing to IEC-61000 and CISPR commercial test standards.
• In-depth understanding of testing concepts.
• Strong computer skills.
• Working knowledge of laboratory safety.
• A recognized scientific or engineering qualification, normally at bachelor's degree level, and/or 6–8 years of significant experience in a testing-related field through which an equivalent level of knowledge has been attained.
• Ability to work with very little supervision and technical input.
• Ability to communicate technical data and requirements effectively.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift less than 50 lbs. often and more than 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States as a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

• College or vocational school coursework certificate preferred.
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a testing-related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform EMI and EMC testing, including testing to IEC-61000 and CISPR commercial test standards.
• Support climatics, environmental, and dynamics testing services.
• Design, set up, and perform tests according to customer specifications and requirements.
• Ensure timely and accurate test results while working with minimal direct supervision.
• Analyze and compile data from tests performed.
• Mentor and train less-experienced technicians by effectively communicating technical data.
• Transfer technical knowledge and requirements to help satisfy customer specifications.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior