Electromagnetic Effects Engineer - Test, Analysis & Design

The Structures Company, LLC

JOB TITLE: Electromagnetic Effects Engineer – Test, Analysis & Design

LOCATION: Oklahoma City, OK

PAY RATE: $87/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
  • Clearance Requirement: Must have the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance. Interim and/or final Secret Clearance required post-start.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

  • Support a variety of air and space platforms recognized globally.
  • Lead analysis, testing, and troubleshooting efforts while writing and reviewing reports in accordance with MIL-STD-461/464 and DO-160 standards.
  • The role requires deep technical expertise and a background in aerospace or defense engineering.
  • This position offers a unique opportunity to develop innovative EMI/EMC solutions, mentor future engineers, and build a path toward candidacy in the Technical Fellowship.
  • Lead EMI/EMC analysis, test development, troubleshooting, and reporting across various Boeing platforms.
  • Collaborate with teammates, customers, and system architects to verify EMI/EMC requirements.
  • Develop and maintain EMI/EMC control plans, test procedures, and test reports.
  • Perform root-cause analysis and apply mitigation techniques to ensure system safety and compatibility.
  • Evaluate supplier designs and drawings to ensure compliance with EMI/EMC requirements.
  • Support EMI/EMC testing in lab and on-aircraft environments for both FAA and military standards.
  • Track project status, support proposals, and provide work scope, budget, and schedule input.
  • Perform Nuclear Hardening, HIRF/Lightning, RF Co-site, and antenna coupling analysis and testing.
  • Coordinate and validate TEMPEST requirements.
  • Develop test automation solutions for aircraft modifications.
  • Conduct trade studies, modeling, and simulations to optimize component and system design.
  • Apply EMI engineering expertise to resolve complex problems and document solutions.
  • Present technical data in internal and external design and program review settings.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Engineering Physics, or Physics.
  • 9+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Must have the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance. Interim and/or final Secret Clearance required post-start.
  • Experience in the aerospace or defense industry.
  • Hands-on knowledge of MIL-STD-461/464 and/or DO-160 EMI/EMC standards.
  • Understanding of core electromagnetic principles: shielding, grounding, filtering, RF isolation.
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%.
  • ABET-accredited Bachelor’s, or a Master’s/Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering.
  • iNARTE Certified EMC Engineer.
  • TEMPEST analysis and testing experience.
  • Proficiency in MATLAB and knowledge of digital signal processing.
  • Experience with tools such as LTSpice, PSPICE, MathCAD, System Vision, AutoCAD, Mentor Graphics (DX Designer/Expedition).
  • Familiarity with MS Office and presentation development for technical audiences.
  • Experience developing power quality test procedures and reports.
  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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