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EMI/EMC/Lightning Principal Engineer

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Hybrid
Wayne, NJ
126K-215K Annually
Senior level
Hybrid
Wayne, NJ
126K-215K Annually
Senior level
The EMI/EMC Principal Engineer develops advanced concepts and defines EMI/EMC compliance requirements, participates in design reviews, and directs major test programs related to electronic systems.
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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 EMI/EMC Electrical Engineer for our Nashua NH facility.
Responsibilities of this role include:

  • Develops advanced concepts, techniques and standards. Develops new applications based on professional principles and theories.
  • Defines and implements EMI/EMC requirements to meet specified product performance for all aspects of Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) compliance, including but not limited to EMI/ EMC/ EME/ ESD/ EMP and Lightning.
  • Reviews/prepares/modifies EMI control plans, procedures, reports, and seeks opportunities for improved efficiencies
  • Participates in Design Reviews, trade-off analysis, and provide all EMI/EMC design control for major programs.
  • Directs major test programs and has knowledge of test equipment automation software, TILE, EMC32, Elektra etc.

Our engineers are the lifeblood of our company and we're more than 5,000 strong. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless.
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.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We take pride in important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
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.
* Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status*
Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • A Bachelor's degree in a in a STEM Field ( i.e. Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related field), and a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience; or a Master's degree plus a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
  • 6+ years' experience in EMI/EMC analysis, testing, and compliance
  • Working knowledge of MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464
  • Experience in EMI/EMC analysis and modeling, product qualification tests and test techniques, and product compliance
  • Knowledge of virtual meeting tools such as Webex, Zoom, Skype, Microsoft Teams, etc., in order to accomplish the work of your team
  • Ability to obtain & maintain DoD security clearance (US Citizenship Required)


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Master's Degree in a STEM Field (Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related field)
  • Familiarity with typical EMI/EMC test equipment and control software including oscilloscopes, spectrum and network analyzers, EMI receivers, low noise amplifiers, signal generators, etc.
  • Working knowledge of RTCA DO-160
  • Experience with software tools such as Matlab, MathCAD, PSPICE, LTSPICE, and ANSYS HFSS, and other simulation tools
  • Previous work experience with reading, interpreting and following: circuit schematics, PCB layouts, engineering drawings, BOMs, cable harnesses, wiring schematics, interface diagrams, layout drawings, mechanical drawings and CAD software
  • Prior experience with lightning mitigation in systems, or subsystems.
  • Possess iNarte EMC Engineer Certification
  • Possess Secret or Top Secret DoD security clearance (US Citizenship Required)


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $126305 - $214718
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
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.

Top Skills

Ansys Hfss
Compliance
Emi Receivers
Emi/Emc Analysis
Low Noise Amplifiers
Ltspice
Mathcad
Matlab
Mil-Std-461
Mil-Std-464
Oscilloscopes
Pspice
Signal Generators
Spectrum Analyzers
Testing

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