EMC Test Engineer

EMC Engineer

Aversan Inc. (www.aversan.com) is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defence, and space industries.

We are currently seeking a qualified EMC Engineer to join our team.

Location: Toronto, ON

Responsibilities

• Conduct electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) tests on electronic devices designed for railways signaling systems according to the industry standards
• Conduct environmental qualification tests such as temperature, humidity and shock & vibration on electronic devices designed for railways signaling systems according to the industry standards
• Must be familiar with railway (or similar industry) EMC and environmental standards; such standards include EN 61000 series, EN 50121 series, EN 50125, EN 50155, FCC, AREMA, MIL standards, etc.
• Must have knowledge on grounding, shielding, surge protection and other basic EMC concepts
• Must be able to operate hardware test equipment and simulators that are deployed in the hardware qualification test process
• Participate in troubleshooting activities with regards to EMC tests and provide relevant measurements and technical details to the design team
• Prepare project EMC documentations including EMC Control Plan, EMC Compatibility Study, EMC Hazard Analysis and EMC Test Report and drive them to customer acceptance
• Prepares hardware environmental qualification plans and reports to specified requirements and understands the impact of the requirements and is able to provide feedback on different approaches
• Be able to lead subcontractors with regards to specific EMC site measurements in line with customer requirements
• Participate in the process of ISA (International Standards on Auditing) committee audit on EMC and environmental requirements
• Familiarity with the topic of fire, smoke and toxicity is an asset: standards include EN 45545 and NFPA 130
• Familiar with requirements management tools such as DOORS, Polarion, etc. and requirement verification process as per CENELEC standards
• Developing junior team members of the department by providing assistance
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent combination of diplomas and work experience
• Strong EMC testing experience
• Excellent knowledge of EMC concepts (Cabling, Grounding techniques, Surge Protection, etc.)
• Be able to operate EMC Engineering measurement tools