Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-08
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Title
Sr. Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer
LocationToronto, ON (Day-1 onsite) & Montreal, QC (Day-1 onsite)
DurationFull-Time
Job OverviewWe are looking to hire Sr. Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer in Toronto, ON (Onsite) & Montreal, QC (Onsite) immediately, who has robust experience in Electromagnetic Interference (EMI), High-Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF), Low-Intensity Radiated Fields (LIRF), Lightning, and Electrostatic Charge.
Role OverviewIn your role, you will be reporting to the Engineering EMC Section Chief. The Professional Sr. Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) role is a multifaceted position within the Functional engineering department. At client, the Electromagnetic Compatibility team is responsible to ensure the safety of our aircraft to internal and external electromagnetic threats including Electromagnetic Interference (EMI), High-Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF), Low-Intensity Radiated Fields (LIRF), Lightning, and Electrostatic Charge.
We ensure our aircraft meet all the associated regulatory requirements.
- Execute complex engineering assignments related to EMI, HIRF, LIRF, Lightning, and Electrostatics including performing detailed analyses using similarity assessments, simulation, and/or analytical methods.
- Help drive the resolution of electromagnetic related issues to support EMC certification and sustaining activities to support production and in-service.
- Define scope of work and EMC effort for engineering projects, plan activities/milestones, highlight technical risks, and complete tasks according to priorities.
- Analyze new and/or modified system or structure designs to assess technical engineering impacts and propose EMC compliance approaches.
- Review associated engineering documentation such as test procedures, test reports and analysis reports.
- Verify compliance with certification regulations and recommend for approval.
- Support creation and updating of technical requirements for EMI, HIRF, LIRF, Lightning, and Electrostatics.
- Represent the EMC team at multidisciplinary meetings. Engage with internal and external suppliers, partners, and clients.
- Support and witness EMC tests in Canada, the United States, Europe or elsewhere as needed.
- Prepare/review aircraft level EMI, HIRF, LIRF, Lightning, and Electrostatic Discharge test procedures, oversee testing, and generate test reports.
- Prepare Certification Design Compliance Reports.
- You hold a degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Sciences or Physics.
- You have eight (8) years minimum working experience with systems or structures EMC qualification/certification in the aerospace industry.
- Experience with fuel tank ignition prevention is an asset.
- You have in depth knowledge of relevant industry standards (RTCA/DO-160, SAE ARPs) and high-level familiarity with airworthiness (TCCA, FAA, EASA) Regulations and Advisory Materials pertaining to EMI, HIRF, LIRF, Lightning, and Electrostatics.
- You are regarded as a specialist in at least one aspect of EMC and have demonstrated a depth and breadth of knowledge and skill in other areas of EMC.
- You are recognized by your peers as a resource in the EMC field.
- You have experience participating in major project and design reviews and are able to identify technical, schedule and budget risks related to EMC.
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