{"id":4162,"date":"2026-07-31T09:58:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T09:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=4162"},"modified":"2026-07-31T10:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T10:00:21","slug":"emc-test-engineer-10","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/job\/emc-test-engineer-10\/","title":{"rendered":"EMC Test Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"_7a0f4ce2 _57da59c4 a9d8ea3c _486fd85d added7ea _416cef78 _47499844 f530d4d3\">\n<h2 class=\"_036a6bd2 e9aa52f2 fbe4ce26 aafb359a _5103d7b2 _7be026de _9cc40cf0 c4f9c7ca d39a080c fde28d88 _898929fe\">About the job<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"_036a6bd2 ffb20cf8 aafb359a _5103d7b2 _161d0ab1 _53e08334 c4f9c7ca d39a080c fde28d88 _898929fe _0beeab02\"><span class=\"_9eb8c44b df3c50bf f530d4d3\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Package:<\/strong> Competitive Salary + Benefits<\/p>\n<p><strong>Role ID:<\/strong> 19572<\/p>\n<p>Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we\u2019re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as an EMC Test Engineer at our Farnborough site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Role<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>As an EMC Test Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and effective test and evaluation of aircraft, land platforms and associated electronic and armament systems operating in complex electromagnetic environments.<\/p>\n<p>Day-to-day, you\u2019ll provide subject matter expertise within multidisciplinary project teams, supporting the planning, execution and assurance of electromagnetic trials across civil and military programmes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your responsibilities will include:<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_93e03dbb fdf538dc f530d4d3\">\n<li>Providing E3 technical expertise in a customer facing and delivery focused environment<\/li>\n<li>Understanding customer problems and contributing to innovative engineering solutions<\/li>\n<li>Producing test plans, technical reports and presentation material in line with project requirements<\/li>\n<li>Identifying E3 technical risks and supporting Project Managers with mitigation<\/li>\n<li>Supporting the planning and delivery of electromagnetic trials programmes<\/li>\n<li>Maintaining continued technical engagement with key internal and external stakeholders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_036a6bd2 ffb20cf8 aafb359a _5103d7b2 _161d0ab1 _53e08334 c4f9c7ca d39a080c fde28d88 _898929fe _0beeab02\"><span class=\"_9eb8c44b df3c50bf f530d4d3\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Essential experience of the EMC Test Engineer:<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_93e03dbb fdf538dc f530d4d3\">\n<li>Proven understanding of fundamental electromagnetic theory<\/li>\n<li>Have a strong interest and\/or experience of Radio Frequency (RF) design and testing<\/li>\n<li>Experience across E3 technical areas such as Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) or High\u2011Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF)<\/li>\n<li>Ability to author technical documentation including test plans and reports<\/li>\n<li>Experience working within technical governance frameworks<\/li>\n<li>Strong written and verbal communication with internal and external stakeholders<\/li>\n<li>Confidence to stand behind engineering judgement and challenge constructively<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_036a6bd2 ffb20cf8 aafb359a _5103d7b2 _161d0ab1 _53e08334 c4f9c7ca d39a080c fde28d88 _898929fe _0beeab02\"><span class=\"_9eb8c44b df3c50bf f530d4d3\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Essential qualifications for the EMC Test Engineer:<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_93e03dbb fdf538dc f530d4d3\">\n<li>Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or Physics<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of continued professional learning and development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_036a6bd2 ffb20cf8 aafb359a _5103d7b2 _161d0ab1 _53e08334 c4f9c7ca d39a080c fde28d88 _898929fe _0beeab02\"><span class=\"_9eb8c44b df3c50bf f530d4d3\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\">We value difference and we don\u2019t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p>This role is full time and based at Farnborough. Adaptive working is available, with at least 3 days per week expected on site. Hybrid working patterns are available. Travel to other QinetiQ and customer sites will be expected.<\/p>\n<p>At our Farnborough site exciting work takes place at our state-of-the-art facility, with high-energy laser technologies, our 5m pressurised wind tunnel which has a simulation capability that is unique in the UK and our large research and development projects is a real hub of creativity, research and innovation. Join our talented teams of Engineers, IT &amp; Cyber Specialists, Project Managers, Group Functions Teams and many more to provide future defences in the UK.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Join QinetiQ?<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there\u2019s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.<\/p>\n<p>As a QinetiQ employee, you\u2019ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you\u2019ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. <a class=\"d39a080c _279b6585 _08099e4a _6c4a97f5 _79c3ce0d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/safety\/go\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eqinetiq%2Ecom%2Fen%2Fcareers%2Flife-at-qinetiq&amp;urlhash=Cxda&amp;mt=WUdXHBmlgiBhVswMk74pKC8MrYL2CMWc6W2NdbTbTPO_NpBLUSynEGG29TOTG1KPpQW-bsL5wIIijy9YpnA7mB2ggxU&amp;isSdui=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.qinetiq.com\/en\/careers\/life-at-qinetiq<\/p>\n<p><\/a><strong>Our Benefits<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"_93e03dbb fdf538dc f530d4d3\">\n<li>Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance<\/li>\n<li>Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days<\/li>\n<li>Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance<\/li>\n<li>Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more<\/li>\n<li>We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme<\/li>\n<li>Volunteering Opportunities &#8211; helping charities and local community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_036a6bd2 ffb20cf8 aafb359a _5103d7b2 _161d0ab1 _53e08334 c4f9c7ca d39a080c fde28d88 _898929fe _0beeab02\"><span class=\"_9eb8c44b df3c50bf f530d4d3\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-testid=\"expandable-text-box\"><strong>Our Recruitment Process:<\/p>\n<p><\/strong>We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.<\/p>\n<p>Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><a class=\"d39a080c _279b6585 _08099e4a _6c4a97f5 _79c3ce0d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/safety\/go\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Egov%2Euk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Fdbs-national-security-vetting-solution-guidance-for-subjects&amp;urlhash=HkkI&amp;mt=I5axZ0Awa5biWyzdLA-wpLVEjlOZD2Adp9zBQbnhCD7TLNrLkwXwvp5AO2ANUS410Hiku_UGK1UFHWOXxMaxKyZU-xM&amp;isSdui=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants &#8211; GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1161,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Farnborough, England, United Kingdom","_application":"https:\/\/careers.qinetiq.com\/job\/Farnborough-EMC-Test-Engineer-Engl\/1293865501\/","_company_name":"QinetiQ","_company_website":"https:\/\/www.QinetiQ.com","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-categories":[151],"job-types":[146],"class_list":{"0":"post-4162","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","5":"hentry","7":"job-type-full-time"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/4162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=4162"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theemcnews.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=4162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}