Job Title: EMC Test Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Test Engineer to join our Power Electronics and Drives Division Product Development EMC Team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable EMC standards throughout the product design cycle of variable frequency drives.

Responsibilities

• Familiarize yourself with IEC -3 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Requirements for Adjustable Speed Power Drive Systems and supporting test standards.
• Design for EMC to support scheduled product releases.
• Collaborate closely with all project team members to ensure EMC-compliant product design.
• Evaluate product design concepts for EMC compliance and risk.
• Conduct detailed reviews of electrical and mechanical designs for EMC compliance.
• Perform pre-compliance testing in the lab to minimize risk prior to design release.
• Coordinate and conduct EMC validation testing at third-party test facilities.
• Provide relevant input to project leaders for project resources, schedules, budgets, and test planning.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency with test equipment and EMC testing.
• Experience with EMC compliance, test procedures, and test planning.
• Familiarity with IEC -3 standards.
• Strong experience in electrical engineering.
• Ability to read electrical schematics.
• Effective communication skills with cross-functional teams.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 5 years of EMC testing experience in a lab environment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rockford,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 7, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Salary : $50 - $60