Principal EMC Test Engineer

Foxboro MA Cognizant

Job Summary

Currently seeking candidates for an EMC Test Engineer with substantial experience in testing of Wireless devices. In this role you will become part of a hands-on development team that fosters engineering perfection creativity and innovation. Working in our accredited test laboratory The EMC Test Engineer conducts hands-on testing and manages third-party test partners to ensure that products are compliant with the published internal requirements

Responsibilities

As the Technical Regulatory Expert you will use your comprehensive in-depth knowledge of the EMC landscape to support our development teams to obtain necessary global certifications.

In pursuit of this responsibility you will

Define product approval strategy

Interpret regulatory standards and advise engineering teams so they meet product requirements

Coordinate testing and obtain approval results with agencies

Conduct testing (for Compliance as well as for Pre-compliance) in our accredited test facility to either identify performance gaps & improvement opportunities or to substantiate compliance claims as appropriate

Track data per department requirements and assist technical documentation personnel in completing technical reports

Manage testing at 3rd party test partners to complement our in-house testing

Serve as a liaison between development engineering and 3rd party agencies Government bodies such as FCC

Identify and clarify any changes to the product necessary to assure compliance (including technical needs for the product labels technical user documentation etc.

Keep abreast of changes and developments in relevant global testing standards and requirements

Additional Responsibilities may include but shall not be limited to

Conduct environmental testing on =SE= products including Thermal Shock Vibration HALT Temperature Latitude etc.

Participate in periodic audits by 3rd party accreditation agencies such as A2LA UL and others

Perform EMC and/or RF test standards (FCC CE etc.) on SE= products

Collect pretest information and provide client support regarding test procedures specific standards and troubleshooting

Specify system test apparatus and equipment for compliance testing and pre-compliance evaluations.

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