Lead EMC Compliance Engineer

About the role

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is hiring a Lead Compliance Engineer - EMC for its Product Compliance team in Pullman, WA. You will oversee EMC compliance projects, provide technical support to customers and work in a state-of-the-art test facility. The company is 100% employee-owned and describes itself as an equal opportunity employer.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a detailed understanding of the standards and requirements for EMC testing of automation, communication, monitoring and protection equipment for industrial and public utility environments.
• Develop compliance tests, procedures and reports for EMC testing in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025.
• Maintain a general understanding of SEL products and markets.
• Provide general technical and design assistance to product development teams.
• Mentor engineers and technicians in EMC testing.

Required profile

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or a relevant discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience with EMC compliance test methods and philosophies at an electronics development and manufacturing company.
• Familiarity with EMC design mitigation methods and best practices for equipment in industrial and public utility environments.
• Hands-on working knowledge of common EMC testing equipment.
• Self-motivated, strong writing, documentation and public speaking skills, able to learn new skills and work cooperatively in a team.

Required skills

• IEC/EN/KN 61000-4-2, -3, -4, -5, -6, -8, -9, -10, -11, -12, -16, -17, -18, -29
• IEC/EN 61000-3-2, -3
• IEC/EN/KN 60255-26
• IEEE C37.90.1.2.3
• Unintentional radiators (FCC Part 15B and CISPR 11, 22, 32)

What we offer

• Anticipated salary of $121,000 - $178,000 per year, depending on experience, training, knowledge and skills.
• Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability insurance.
• Retirement benefits including an employer-funded ESOP and personal 401(k) options.
• 10 paid holidays, annual vacation starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days and paid family and medical leave covering 90% of pay.
• Tuition assistance, STEM courses, apprenticeships and engineering development programs.