EMI/EMC Technician IV

Job Description
Ready to make a difference? Our employees design, integrate, and test the world’s next generation communication and electronic warfare systems for the United States DoD and international customers. You will be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.

BAE Systems is seeking an experienced EMI/EMC Technician. The EMI/EMC Technician’s responsibilities include electromagnetic compatibility test setup, data verification / collection / analysis and reporting of systems, subsystems, and components. Successful candidate will be involved in the following:

• Conducting system, subsystem, and component level EMI / Lightning tests
• Testing complex circuits and systems for EMI compliance; i.e. MIL-STD-461
• Under the guidance of EMI engineers, follow EMI test procedures to meet specified product performance for all aspects of Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) compliance, including conducted and radiated emissions and immunity.
• Troubleshooting system level problems and isolating EMI problem sources.
• Reviewing EMI test procedures, and generating EMI test reports.

​* Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status*

BAE Systems offers competitive pay, benefits, and important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting. BAE also believes in a culture of recognition for the extraordinary contributions of our skilled employees. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless.

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed fulltime on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Associates Degree in a STEM Field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)
• 4 years’ experience in electrical and/or antenna testing
• 4 years’ experience in EMI/EMC setup, testing, data collection, and reporting
• Working knowledge of MIL-STD's 461/464/704 (or equivalent i.e. 47CFR15 / RTCA/DO-160)
• Experience with operation of electrical test equipment such as digitizing oscilloscopes, spectrum and network analyzers, EMI receivers, low noise amplifiers, signal generators, multimeters, etc.
• Ability to obtain & maintain DoD security clearance (US Citizenship Required)

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience with EMI software tools such as TILE or EMC32, or ELEKTRA.
• Experience reviewing EMI and lightning test processes for completeness and accuracy.
• Proficient in product qualification tests and test techniques.
• Proficient in EMI/EMC testing
• Possess iNarte EMC Technician Certification (Optional)

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.