{"id":4147,"date":"2026-07-27T10:52:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T10:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=4147"},"modified":"2026-07-27T10:52:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T10:52:44","slug":"emc-engineer-11","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/job\/emc-engineer-11\/","title":{"rendered":"EMC Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"_1e74276c _527dbadb ee7044f7 a55360e0 _1f437ce8 fb33e5ec _20d2d7e8 _4fe50c2d\">\n<h2 class=\"_687a5045 _40a40437 _276e5ede _4ebe9de5 _5c7f492a _1afc4265 df3354a1 a75c9249 f71885fe e4a7acf5 _8508e985\">About the job<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"_687a5045 a1e2d8b2 _4ebe9de5 _5c7f492a a0e00bda c01efb0d a75c9249 f71885fe e4a7acf5 _8508e985 _2881c485\"><span class=\"_186f70e6 _3e58db87 _4fe50c2d\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\">Expleo is a leading Global Engineering Services Provider with UK presence in 10 locations. We are seeking an experienced EMC Engineer to support our client at their Belfast facility. In this role, the successful candidate will contribute to the design and development of state\u2011of\u2011the\u2011art complex defence systems, including guided\u2011weapon and energetic\u2011safety programmes, ensuring robust performance in demanding operational environments.<\/p>\n<p>The position supports the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements development through verification, including analysis, test planning and compliance activities. It offers an excellent opportunity for an EMC Engineer to deepen their technical capability, broaden their understanding of complex electronic systems and contribute to the delivery of high\u2011integrity products within a highly regulated environment.<\/p>\n<p>We are seeking an energetic and driven individual with a strong background in EMC engineering and a solid understanding of complex electronic systems. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in defence, aerospace or other highly regulated industries, where rigorous compliance and verification processes are essential.<\/p>\n<p>This role offers the chance to work with a blue\u2011chip client on technology that contributes directly to the security of the UK and its allies. Valued attributes include being a team player who uses their initiative, demonstrates a passion for engineering, and applies a thorough, methodical approach with strong attention to detail.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>The EMC Engineer will perform, but not be limited to the following type of activities centred on the development and delivery of complex defence systems, including guided\u2011weapon and energetic\u2011safety programmes:<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_1de8ae15 _1d7799c0 _4fe50c2d\">\n<li>Perform EMC activities within the Electronics team, optimising designs through trade\u2011offs, studies, and analysis to ensure best\u2011in\u2011class product performance.<\/li>\n<li>Develop and maintain EMC requirements, and review internal and external specifications for compliance and completeness.<\/li>\n<li>Produce EMC test plans aligned with project, regulatory, and customer requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Liaise with external EMC test houses, including obtaining quotations, defining test scope, and coordinating test campaigns.<\/li>\n<li>Support CE marking activities, including conducting EMC Directive risk assessments and ensuring documentation readiness.<\/li>\n<li>Perform EMC pre\u2011compliance testing to de\u2011risk formal qualification campaigns.<\/li>\n<li>Conduct read\u2011across assessments and gap analyses to determine applicability of existing evidence to new designs or variants.<\/li>\n<li>Carry out HERO, HERP, and HERF assessments and support associated trials.<\/li>\n<li>Support and participate in EMC and HERO test campaigns, including on\u2011site technical assistance.<\/li>\n<li>Produce high\u2011quality test reports, verification records, and supporting documentation.<\/li>\n<li>Contribute to wider electronics engineering tasks as required, supporting cross\u2011functional design and development activities.<\/li>\n<li>Complete all mandatory Thales training and adhere to internal engineering governance processes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_687a5045 a1e2d8b2 _4ebe9de5 _5c7f492a a0e00bda c01efb0d a75c9249 f71885fe e4a7acf5 _8508e985 _2881c485\"><span class=\"_186f70e6 _3e58db87 _4fe50c2d\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Qualifications<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_1de8ae15 _1d7799c0 _4fe50c2d\">\n<li>Degree level qualification in Electronics, Electrical Engineering (or a related discipline)<\/li>\n<li>A lower qualification would be acceptable for example HNC\/HND should the candidate be able to demonstrate significant demonstrable relevant experience in lieu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_687a5045 a1e2d8b2 _4ebe9de5 _5c7f492a a0e00bda c01efb0d a75c9249 f71885fe e4a7acf5 _8508e985 _2881c485\"><span class=\"_186f70e6 _3e58db87 _4fe50c2d\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Essential Skills<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_1de8ae15 _1d7799c0 _4fe50c2d\">\n<li>Strong understanding of EMC principles, including emissions, immunity, coupling mechanisms, and mitigation techniques.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to interpret and apply EMC standards, regulations, and customer specifications (e.g., CE marking, EMC Directive)<\/li>\n<li>Competence in writing technical documentation such as requirements, test plans, and verification reports.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to conduct structured analyses, including read\u2011across assessments, gap analyses, and risk assessments.<\/li>\n<li>Familiarity with HERO, HERP, and HERF principles and the ability to support associated assessments and trials.<\/li>\n<li>Strong analytical and problem\u2011solving skills with the ability to propose practical, evidence\u2011based design improvements.<\/li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.<\/li>\n<li>High level of attention to detail and disciplined approach to documentation, configuration control, and verification traceability.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work independently, manage workload, and deliver high\u2011quality outputs within project timescales.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_687a5045 a1e2d8b2 _4ebe9de5 _5c7f492a a0e00bda c01efb0d a75c9249 f71885fe e4a7acf5 _8508e985 _2881c485\"><span class=\"_186f70e6 _3e58db87 _4fe50c2d\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Desired Skills<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_1de8ae15 _1d7799c0 _4fe50c2d\">\n<li>Knowledge of military or aerospace EMC standards such as DEF STAN, MIL\u2011STD\u2011461 or RTCA DO\u2011160<\/li>\n<li>Understanding of electronic design principles including grounding, shielding and PCB layout impacts on EMC performance<\/li>\n<li>Familiarity with systems engineering practices including requirements management and verification traceability<\/li>\n<li>Ability to provide EMC\u2011focused input during design reviews and technical discussions<\/li>\n<li>Awareness of wider compliance domains such as Low Voltage Directive, RoHS and safety\u2011related directives<\/li>\n<li>Competence using modelling or simulation tools to support EMC analysis and design optimisation<\/li>\n<li>Ability to collaborate effectively with external suppliers, partners and accredited test houses during design and certification activities<\/li>\n<li>Understanding of HERO, HERP and HERF considerations within complex defence systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_687a5045 a1e2d8b2 _4ebe9de5 _5c7f492a a0e00bda c01efb0d a75c9249 f71885fe e4a7acf5 _8508e985 _2881c485\"><span class=\"_186f70e6 _3e58db87 _4fe50c2d\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Experience<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_1de8ae15 _1d7799c0 _4fe50c2d\">\n<li>Experience working in an EMC\u2011focused engineering role within electronics, defence, aerospace or a similarly regulated environment.<\/li>\n<li>Experience producing EMC documentation including requirements, test plans and verification evidence.<\/li>\n<li>Experience performing EMC pre\u2011compliance testing using industry\u2011standard test equipment.<\/li>\n<li>Experience supporting external EMC test campaigns and interacting with accredited test houses.<\/li>\n<li>Experience conducting structured technical assessments such as EMC risk assessments, read\u2011across studies and gap analyses.<\/li>\n<li>Experience contributing to CE marking activities or compliance with the EMC Directive.<\/li>\n<li>Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams on complex electronic systems.<\/li>\n<li>Experience preparing technical reports and maintaining accurate configuration\u2011controlled documentation.<\/li>\n<li>Hands\u2011on experience performing EMC pre\u2011compliance testing using relevant test equipment (spectrum analysers, LISNs, GTEMs, transient generators, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Experience supporting external EMC test campaigns and liaising with accredited test houses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_687a5045 a1e2d8b2 _4ebe9de5 _5c7f492a a0e00bda c01efb0d a75c9249 f71885fe e4a7acf5 _8508e985 _2881c485\"><span class=\"_186f70e6 _3e58db87 _4fe50c2d\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>What Do I Need Before I Apply<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_1de8ae15 _1d7799c0 _4fe50c2d\">\n<li>UK sole National<\/li>\n<li>Holds or able to obtain SC without caveats<\/li>\n<li>Ability\/willingness to work hybrid at the client site in Belfast<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_687a5045 a1e2d8b2 _4ebe9de5 _5c7f492a a0e00bda c01efb0d a75c9249 f71885fe e4a7acf5 _8508e985 _2881c485\"><span class=\"_186f70e6 _3e58db87 _4fe50c2d\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Benefits<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_1de8ae15 _1d7799c0 _4fe50c2d\">\n<li>Collaborative working environment \u2013 we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our\u202fpeers through good times and challenges<\/li>\n<li>We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects<\/li>\n<li>Expleo\u202fAcademy &#8211; enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses<\/li>\n<li>Competitive company benefits<\/li>\n<li>Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"_1de8ae15 _1d7799c0 _4fe50c2d\">\n<li>As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:\n<ul class=\"_1de8ae15 _1d7799c0 _4fe50c2d\">\n<li>Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible<\/li>\n<li>Communicating and promoting vacancies<\/li>\n<li>Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job<\/li>\n<li>Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required<\/li>\n<li>Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_687a5045 a1e2d8b2 _4ebe9de5 _5c7f492a a0e00bda c01efb0d a75c9249 f71885fe e4a7acf5 _8508e985 _2881c485\"><span class=\"_186f70e6 _3e58db87 _4fe50c2d\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\">\u201cWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion\/belief, sexual orientation or age\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong> We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional <\/strong><strong> support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1693,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Belfast, Northern Ireland, United 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