EMI Test and Design Engineer

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As an EMI Test and Design Engineer, you will be a key part of a cross-functional team responsible for designing complex and mission-critical systems. In this role, you will support the Airborne Systems business area developing EMI architectures and the EMI testing of airborne mission computers, sensor processing systems, and stores management systems, with opportunities to work across GDMS on other defense systems. 

You will engage in all program phases, including requirements analysis, developing EMI filtering approaches, developing grounding and power architectures, PCB/PWB routing oversight, EMI development & test support for engineering, integration, test, and qualification. The initial focus of this role will be supporting risk reduction testing, formal qualification testing, and documentation. The position will transition into a hybrid designer and testing role over time.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: EMI Testing with Tile! Test software, LabVIEW experience, developing EMI Test Procedures and Reports, working knowledge of MIL-STD-461/464/704 & RTCA DO-160, and advanced working knowledge of EMI lab equipment.

What sets you apart:  

• iNARTE Certified EMC Engineer certification is preferred.
• Advanced experience using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, wave form generators, signal generators, amplifiers, transient generators, and power meters.
• Advanced experience with EMI/EMC troubleshooting to resolution.
• Extensive working knowledge and testing experience of MIL-STD-461/464/704 standards and associated testing equipment.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills, breaking down complex technical problems logically and finding efficient solutions.
• Cross-disciplinary communication skills, working effectively with software, electrical, systems, mechanical, integration and test teams.
• Team collaboration, offering and receiving feedback constructively, and mentoring junior engineers when needed.

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
• See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:

This position is fully on-site or Hybrid/Flex. Some program assignments will require a 100% on-site presence.

While on-site, you will be a part of our Bloomington, Minnesota facility.

We invite you to learn more about us and apply at: GDMS Careers

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General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans