HIKINEX

HIKINEX

EMC/EMI System Engineer (SME) – Hybrid/Remote Opportunity

Montreal, QC · Full-time

No sponsorshipDetected 17 days ago
CybersecurityEMI/EMCMIL-STDAerospace EngineeringElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • The ideal candidate has extensive experience in satellite or aerospace EMC/EMI engineering, system-level analysis, and technical leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead system-level EMC/EMI analysis for satellite and aerospace systems, including mission requirements, spacecraft cavity geometry, and DC/RF coupling effects.
  • Perform conducted and radiated emissions and susceptibility (CE/CS, RE/RS) analyses to ensure compatibility with satellite and launch vehicle environments.
  • Evaluate spacecraft panel shielding effectiveness and recommend design improvements.
  • Develop, review, and oversee EMC/EMI test plans for system verification and validation.
  • Collaborate with systems engineers, payload designers, and integration teams to ensure EMC/EMI compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
  • About the Role We are seeking an experienced EMC/EMI System Engineer (SME) to lead the analysis, testing, and validation of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) for advanced satellite systems.
  • In this role, you will provide technical leadership throughout the spacecraft development lifecycle, ensuring compliance with industry standards while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver reliable, mission-ready satellite platforms.

Requirements

  • 7-10 years of experience in EMC/EMI analysis and testing for satellite or aerospace systems.
  • TBD -- based on skills and experience Important Screening Requirements Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
  • Must be eligible to obtain the required security clearance.
  • Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering (Master's or Ph.D. preferred).
  • Strong experience with: System-level EMC/EMI analysis Conducted and radiated emissions/susceptibility (CE/CS, RE/RS) Magnetic field, surface charging, and internal charging analysis Spacecraft panel shielding effectiveness EMC/EMI test plan development and validation Proficiency with EMC/EMI simulation and analysis tools such as CST and FEKO.

Nice to have

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience supporting commercial satellite programs and regulatory compliance.
  • Knowledge of spacecraft environmental effects, including surface and internal charging.
  • Experience leading EMC/EMI test plan development and system validation activities.
  • Proven experience providing technical leadership on satellite or aerospace engineering programs.
  • Knowledge of satellite mission requirements, including frequency bands, payloads, and antenna systems.
  • Familiarity with aerospace EMC standards, including:
  • MIL-STD-461 MIL-STD-464 ECSS-E-ST-20-07C Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills with the ability to work independently and mentor engineering teams.

Company info

  • We are seeking an experienced EMC/EMI System Engineer (SME) to lead the analysis, testing, and validation of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) for advanced satellite systems.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Date: Immediate 💰 Compensation: TBD -- based on skills and experience Important Screening Requirements Must be legally authorized to work in Canada

This listing is sourced directly from HIKINEX's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.