EMI​/EMC Technician

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$27.50/hr - $30.00/hr

Element U.S. Space & Defense stands at the forefront of testing innovation, serving as a trusted partner to NASA, the U.S. Department of Defense, government agencies, and prominent industry leaders across the space and defense sectors. Founded as NTS Technical Systems, our company brings over 60 years of experience and expertise in handling the most complex projects and programs in the world.

From centrifuge testing for the latest Mars rover, vibration testing for the Space Launch System (SLS), to environmental simulations for next‑generation missiles, we are the pioneering partner for highly custom, end‑to‑end testing design and implementation. By advancing our state‑of‑the‑art testing technologies, subject matter expertise, and service to critical missions, Element U.S. Space & Defense has become the go‑to partner for ground‑breaking industries.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• The chance to work on groundbreaking projects that shape the future of space and defense.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Seven (7) paid holidays and four (4) paid floating holidays, depending on your hire date
• Paid Time Off (PTO), accrued biweekly
• 401k with employer match
• Twelve (12) hours of Paid Volunteer Time Off (PVTO) each year
• Tuition reimbursement and other employee programs
• Flexible schedules offered at some of our labs
• Monthly Lab Bonus plans (Based on position)

Perform EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) tests and measurements of electronic and electro‑mechanical equipment and subsystems using standard and precision measurement instrumentation for the EMI department. EMI:
Electromagnetic Interference tests/measurements of electronic and electro‑mechanical equipment and subsystems using standard and precision measurement instrumentation.

• Test Setup – Read specifications from technical documents (Test Standards, Customer SOWs, and Test Plans/Procedures), identify/prepare test equipment.
• Perform Testing – Monitor tests per specifications, interact with customers if needed, troubleshoot, and document all pertinent data.
• Data Processing – After test completion, verify, review and document all pertinent data. Finalize data and send to the Program Manager.
• Lab Maintenance / Post‑Test Breakdown – Physically remove test items, maintain lab by cleaning all equipment, keeping calibrated instruments current, and organizing supplies.
• Other – Perform other duties as assigned.

• Under general supervision; can perform certain recurring work independently.
• Regular interaction with clients.
• Intermediate interpretation and analysis of test results.
• Able to troubleshoot and rework standard tests.
• Advanced understanding of DMM, oscilloscope, power supplies; understanding of RF measurement techniques and the use of various RF measurement instruments (specifically Spectrum Analyzers, EMI receivers, Network Analyzers, Power Meters); working knowledge of basic safety practices.
• Able to use all standard EMI equipment; able to accurately capture necessary data; able to use TILE (Total Integrated Laboratory Environment) test software; able to construct AC/DC circuits; basic MS Office skills.
• Must be able to work overtime as required.
• Must be able to travel to customer sites as needed; this may be overnight or over several days.

• HS Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years experience working as a Technician.
• Experience with electronics and RF is required.

Test lab with exposure to sudden, loud noises.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel; crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

It is the policy of NTS to offer Equal Employment Opportunity to all individuals without regards to race, creed, ancestry, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, physical disabilities, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

Senior Level: Entry level

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Job Function:
Health Care Provider

Industries:
Defense and Space Manufacturing

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