EMC Design & Test Engineer (TERADYNE, San Jose, CA)
San Jose, CA - USA
Job Summary
We are the global test and automation specialists powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use Teradynes test technology ensures your device works right the first time every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly efficiently and cost-effectively. TogetherTeradynecompanies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!
We attract develop and retain a high-performance workforce comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees and communities thrive.
Our Purpose
TERADYNE where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supportedto innovate and learn something new every day.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths views and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team one that makes better decisions drives innovation and delivers better business results.
Opportunity Overview
If you are energized by working in a collaborative global environment and enjoy partnering with engineering teams to bring innovative products to market safely and compliantly this may be the opportunity youve been looking for. At Teradyne our engineers thrive in a fast-paced customer-focused culture where teamwork technical excellence and continuous improvement drive success.
Teradyne is seeking an EMC Design & Test Engineer with a strong emphasis on designforEMC. This role focuses primarily on integrating EMC principles into product architecture schematics and layout while also supporting targeted EMC testing activities for systemlevel validation. You will collaborate closely with global engineering teams to ensure products meet regulatory EMC requirements throughout the development lifecycle.
- Design for EMC Compliance: Apply EMC principles during the design phase to ensure products meet regulatory and industry standards including IEC 61326-1 CISPR 11 FCC etc.
- Testing and Validation: Develop EMC design requirements participate in EMC design reviews and identify risks early in the development cycle.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure designs comply with global EMC regulations and standards preparing detailed test reports and documentation for regulatory submissions.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with hardware software and mechanical engineering teams to identify and mitigate EMC risks during the design process.
Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve EMC issues in prototypes and production units including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions. - Simulation and Modeling: Use simulation tools (e.g. EMC Charge or similar) to predict and mitigate EMC issues during the design phase.
Training and Mentorship: Provide guidance and training to junior engineers on EMC design principles and best practices. - Develop and execute EMC test plans for precompliance and compliance testing including EMI ESD radiated/conducted immunity and other electromagnetic environmental effects.
- Set up operate and maintain EMC test equipment such as EMI receivers spectrum analyzers VNAs LISNs DC/singlephase/threephase power sources amplifiers and comb generators.
- Interpret and perform EMC test methods including Radiated Emissions Conducted Emissions ESD Radiated Immunity EFT/Burst Surge Conducted Immunity Magnetic Field Immunity Voltage Dips/Interrupts Harmonics and Flicker.
- Conduct EMC testing in shielded rooms and insitu environments based on system configuration and feasibility.
- Support and maintain Teradyne product EMC certifications by performing required testing and maintaining technical documentation.
- Interface with external labs and regulatory bodies as needed during compliance projects.
- Prepare EMC test plans test procedures technical reports and documentation for regulatory submissions.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support required EMC lab upgrades.
- Maintain a clean wellorganized and safe EMC laboratory environment.
All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If youre ready to join us in this mission take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.
- Bachelors degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or Physics; or equivalent combined experience and education which would include an associates degree or technical school certification or related military training in electronics
- 5-10 years design for EMC and test experience
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced lab environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Solid understanding of EMC/EMI test methods and concepts of subassembly/system level validation
- Must have good knowledge of EMC Standards such as IEC 61326-1 or equivalent
- Experience working with EMC test software such as EMCWare Naxio etc.
- Skilled in preparing technical documentation
- Ability to troubleshoot EMC test failures and diagnose and recommend design improvements
- Must have the ability to collaborate effectively with EMC team members as well as work independently
- Experience working in an ISO 17025 environment a plus
Compensation
The base salary range for this role is $122500-$196000. This range is a good faith estimate and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location.
Incentive Plan:This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.
Benefits:Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs including medical dental vision Flexible Spending Accounts retirement savings plans life and disability insurance paid vacation & holidays tuition assistance programs and more. Please clickhereto see details.
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