EMI/EMC Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.

We have an exciting opportunity for a EMI/EMC Engineer/Analyst - Space Exploration Avionics Systems to join the team with our Engineering Division.

The EMI/EMC Engineer/Analyst - Space Exploration Avionics Systems will:

• Report directly to the Electronics and Electrical Section Manager as part of a group of 45 other Electronics and Electrical Engineers.Work with NASA engineers and industry partners to support spaceflight avionics systems.
• Assist in planning, executing, and analyzing EMI/EMC tests on electronic hardware at NASA JSC and external facilities.
• Contribute to test plans, procedures, and reports, while learning from experienced EMI/EMC engineers.
• Support design reviews, risk assessments, and system integration across avionics, power, RF, and mechanical teams.
• Gain hands-on experience with test equipment, circuit design reviews, and EMI/EMC compliance methods.
• Learn and apply industry and NASA standards (e.g., MIL-STD-461) to real-world projects.

Requisition Qualifications:

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.BS degree or higher in Physics, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field from an accredited institution with 2–10 years of experience.BS degree or higher in Physics, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field from an accredited institution with 2–10 years of experience.
• Strong analytical background with solid understanding of electronic systems, electromagnetic principles, or system integration.
• Hands-on experience or familiarity with lab test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, RF amplifiers, multimeters, etc).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work within cross-functional engineering teams.
• A growth mindset and interest in learning EMI/EMC principles and test methods.

Requisition Preferences:

• Exposure to or coursework in RF systems, shielding/filtering, grounding, or signal integrity.
• Understanding of key EMI/EMC concepts such as radiated/conducted emissions, susceptibility, electrostatic discharge (ESD), and crosstalk.
• Experience reviewing schematics, PCB layouts from academic or professional projects.
• Familiarity with tools like SPICE, Matlab/Simulink, LabVIEW, and EMI simulation tools.
• Knowledge of MIL-STD-461 or other EMI/EMC test and design standards.
• Interest in working in spaceflight environments (avionics, spacecraft systems).
• Exposure to systems integration or multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Proficient in MS Office programs, particularly MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneNote and Outlook.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance