EMC Engineer - Entry Level
Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services to many of the world's leading brands and companies, is actively seeking several EMC Engineers to join our Electrical team in Menlo Park, CA. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in facilitating international trade and regulatory product testing on the Electrical Team By joining Intertek, your contributions will be valued as we continue to help the world Build Back Ever Better.
About the Team
Intertek's Electrical team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification for a variety of electric products, including appliances, consumer electronics, lighting, medical devices, information communications technology, HVACR, industrial, and energy transmission and distribution. Our dedicated professionals help ensure the quality, safety, and sustainability of electrical products used by people throughout the world.
What are we looking for?
The EMC Engineer will support the Electrical business by independently performing testing and evaluation on a variety of products to the provisions of national codes and standards, writing reports, and communicating with clients.
What you'll do:
• Independently conduct evaluation of products to determine compliance with applicable standard(s).
• Read and determine applicability of national codes and standards clauses for the EUT (Equipment Under Test).
• Read and understand schematics and manufacturing instructions.
• Validate the project scope and sample applicability.
• Under scope of the project, identify and locate test instruments and equipment required for testing.
• Follow established test plan.
• Set up and operate EUT; perform and document simple repairs on EUT as needed.
What it takes to be successful in this role:
• Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, power systems or physics is required. Spring 24 grads welcome to apply.
• 0+ years directly related experience,
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.
• Ability to make technical decisions and engineering judgments independently within established parameters.
• Ability to travel, up to 25%
• A valid driver's license and reliable driving record is required.
Preferred Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering preferred.
• Prior project management experience preferred.
• Hands on testing experience for EMC/EMI/RF regulatory compliance including FCC/ISED, supporting applications like BT, WLAN/Wi-Fi, NFC, 802.11, LTE
• Experience working in the RF/Wireless, ICT, Appliance, Electronics in product regulatory and/or product development capacities.
• Experience using EMI receivers, RF amplifiers, Signal Generators, Surge Generators
• Experience with national product safety standards, ANSI, CSA, UL, EN, IEC is a plus especially experience with EMC testing standards such as IEC 60601-1-2, IEC 61326-1 & -2, FCC subpart 15b, 61000 series, etc.
Why work at Intertek?
A career with Intertek offers rewarding opportunities to help companies around the world develop products that are used safely by millions of people every day. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.
Intertek's Commitment
Intertek promotes a culture where motivated, customer-oriented employees can flourish, experience professional fulfillment, and reach their highest potential. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
What we have to offer
When working with Intertek, you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including:
• Fully comprehensive benefits package; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability
• 401(k) with company matching
• Competitive market pay
• Generous vacation/sick time (PTO)
• Employee referral bonus
• Discounted prices on travel, merchandise, auto purchases
• Tuition reimbursement and much more