* Our team of EMC focused Technicians or Engineers deliver a comprehensive EMC testing service for new and innovative technology and devices from a wide range of industries. The Technician or Engineer will take ownership of the set up and completion of EMC test projects and the accurate delivery of results to customers.
* We have a flexible approach to our recruitment and are able to consider candidates at a Technician level offering training to an entry level candidate or engage a more experienced candidate at an Engineer level role. Details of the essential requirements for each level of position can be found below for your reference.
* This is a great opportunity to join a global, well respected organisation and develop your technical skills and experience, building a great career in engineering.
* Main Duties and Responsibilities:
* Work closely with customers, Engineers and Project Managers to provide EMC testing in both screened enclosure and in-situ environments.
* Provide support to customers in advance of, or during, the test programme, particularly communicating issues during any failure phase of their EMC test programme.
* Maintain data and electronic logbooks for testing
* Test procedure generation including provision of photos and measurement uncertainty calculations.
* Develop test plans (where required) and generate test reports.
* Contribute to test equipment / method development and evaluation.
* Support the validation of clients' requirements (which may require site visits).
* Offer assistance to the sales team with the provision of technical information to enable quote generation.
* Develop as specialist in a specific area of testing i.e. rail, marine, radio EMC requirements, etc.
* Provision of training to engineers regarding specialist area.
Essential Criteria at Technician level:
* Manual dexterity and ability/experience using a variety of hand tools
* Self driven with an enthusiastic approach and willingness to learn/develop technical skills.
* A good attention to detail and ability to follow concise processes
* Comfortable dealing with customers at all levels with strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Flexible approach to work - willing to work overtime, shift-work or on customer sites when required.
* Computer literate with good IT skills, particularly using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and bespoke test systems.
* Ability to deliver work independently or as a team, to defined deadlines.
* Able to drive with your own vehicle to support offsite testing and shift working.
* Conscientious with good interpersonal, customer skills and commercial awareness.
* In addition to the above criteria, for an Engineer level role we would also require:
* Experience of using test equipment such as a spectrum/network analyser, oscilloscope, signal generator or RF power meter.
* Engineering experience in an electronics test based role.
* Desirable Criteria for either Technician or Engineer role:
* Educated to Level 3 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, or able to demonstrate relevant practical engineering experience.
* Experience in an EMC Test Engineer role within a test house environment
* Knowledge and understanding of the EMC Directive and/ or relevant EMC test standards.
* Experience running test projects from set up of equipment to completion, including the creation of reports.