EMC Technician

Location: Irvine, CA, us

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

The EMC Technician is responsible for performing electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing on electrical and electronic products in accordance with applicable regulatory and international standards. This role supports compliance engineers by setting up test configurations, executing test plans, collecting data, and ensuring accurate and repeatable results in an accredited laboratory environment.

EMC Technician Responsibilities & Duties Include but are not Limited to the Following:

Test Execution

• Perform EMC testing including:
  • Radiated Emissions (RE)
  • Conducted Emissions (CE)
  • Immunity testing (ESD, EFT, Surge, Radiated Immunity)
• Execute test plans in accordance with standards such as:
  • FCC Part 15
  • CISPR 32
  • IEC 61000-4-2
  • IEC 61000-4-3

Data Collection & Documentation

• Record test data accurately and completely
• Capture test configurations, photos, and observations
• Maintain clear and traceable test records in accordance with lab procedures

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Education Requirements:

• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics or prior experience with equivalent hands on testing in EMC, RF testing

Basic Minimum Work Requirements:

• Minimum 0-3 years of experience in EMC/EMI testing
• Comfortable with using Spectrum Analyzers and Receivers
• Experience working with FCC/CISPR EMC Standards
• Understanding basic lab safety 
• Basic understanding of EMC principles (Emissions vs Immunity, Conducted vs Radiated Disturbances)
• Equipment and Lab Skills
• Basic computer skills (Excel, word)
• Ability to assist in test setup and results reporting.
• Attention to detail, following procedures, good communication with engineers and managers

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to move and setup test equipment (25-50 lbs)

Additional Information

Position is full-time working Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm, with overtime as needed.  Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Irvine, CA are encouraged to apply.

• Compensation: $80,000 - $90,000
• Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA Consumer Product Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.