EMI Engineer

Applied Technical Services, LLC (“ATS” or the “Company”) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.

Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.

Job Summary:

The EMI/EMC Technical Manager leads and oversees all activities related to electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) compliance across the organization’s products. This role ensures that products meet internal quality standards and external regulatory requirements (e.g., FCC, CE, CISPR, MIL-STD-461, ISO 11452). The manager will guide a team of engineers, coordinate with cross-functional departments, and serve as the subject matter expert in all matters of EMI/EMC design, testing, and certification.

Education and Experience:

· Bachelor’s degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) discipline is required.

· A minimum of four (4) years of relevant professional experience in Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) engineering.

· Equivalent military training and applied experience in the EMI discipline may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Technical Expertise:

· Demonstrated proficiency in EMI/EMC testing and compliance in accordance with MIL-STD-461 (Revisions A–G) and RTCA/DO-160 (Revisions C–G).

· Strong foundation in RF engineering principles, with a particular emphasis on EMI analysis and mitigation techniques.

· Proven ability to interpret and apply technical documentation including:

o Electrical schematics and circuit board layouts.

o Wiring diagrams, cable harness layouts, and connector interface documentation.

Test Execution and Documentation:

· Lead and participate in EMI/EMC test planning and review processes.

· Set up test configurations for Equipment Under Test (EUT) in accordance with detailed EMI test procedures.

· Operate and manage laboratory instrumentation including spectrum analyzers, EMI receivers, signal generators, power amplifiers, and antennas.

· Maintain and update EMI test documentation, including:

o Test logs and notebooks

o Data sheets

o Checklists

o Supporting test data and records in accordance with the EMI test plan.

· Oversee and participate in the assembly and disassembly of EMI test setups.

Software and Tools:

· Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).

· Familiarity with EMI/EMC automation and analysis software such as TILE!, VEE, and BAT-EMC.

Professional Skills:

· Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with cross-functional teams, clients, engineering leadership, and laboratory staff.

· Highly organized, adaptable, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic team-oriented environment.

EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability

Applied Technical Services is an equal opportunity employer where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination due to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law.