EMC Engineer / Technician (DOE)
Whether you’re an engineer or a technician, we’d love to hear from you—the position will be shaped for the ideal candidate who is enthusiastic with a passion to learn.
Location: Shefford – SG17, Bedfordshire between Cambridge and Milton Keynes (UK)
About Us
EMC Hire is a respected name in the EMC community, providing specialist equipment, reliable testing services and practical consultancy support. Our clients span Defence, Automotive, Aerospace and Commercial sectors. We pride ourselves on delivering an outstanding service and being very customer focused. Our team is close-knit and passionate about what we do and work together to provide personalised support and reliable solutions.
We believe in investing time in our people. Joining our team means you’ll have access to excellent training and hands-on learning opportunities. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals who are always willing to share their knowledge, helping you develop your skills and grow your career in a supportive environment. With decades of experience and continuous improvement initiatives, we offer exciting opportunities for skilled engineers to grow and develop.
With decades of experience and a reputation for excellence, our mission is simple: to deliver first-class EMC equipment, testing services, and technical expertise that help our customers achieve compliance and confidence in their technologies.
The Role
Join our growing team and play a key role in delivering cutting-edge EMC testing solutions. This hands-on role involves performing EMC testing activities, testing and calibration of EMC equipment, supporting internal and external customers, and acting as a technical contact across the business. The role is full time based at our Shefford premises.
Key Responsibilities
· Testing & Reporting: Conduct EMC testing including radiated emissions, conducted emissions, ESD and radiated immunity, record results, prepare reports. Work closely with other EMC Engineers and Technicians to expedite projects.
· Equipment Management: Configure, maintain, calibrate, and validate EMC equipment, build new test jigs. Handle chamber and equipment calibration using third-party service providers. Perform various in-service test equipment verification checks.
· Customer Support: Provide technical advice both remotely and in person, on-site visits, and guidance on standards and test methodologies.
· Continuous Improvement: Support process development and improvement projects including test and calibration procedures and new test methodologies.
What We Are Looking For
You will bring a strong technical background, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset. If you have a strong electronics foundation and a passion for EMC, we’ll provide the training you need to succeed.
Essential Requirements
· HNC or equivalent qualification in Electronics or related discipline
· Electrical knowledge is a must
· A positive attitude, demonstrating reliability, flexibility and enthusiasm with strong customer focus
· Ability and desire to learn
· Excellent communication and organisational skills
· Strong IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)
· Ability to work independently or as part of a team to meet deadlines
· Full UK Driving license
Desirable
· Proven experience in EMC and/or RF engineering
· Familiarity with EMC standards and RF spectrum
· Experience using EMC test equipment
· Previous experience in Defence, Communications, or Electronics environments
· Degree or an equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline
· Approx. 2 years’ EMC experience (preferred but not essential)
What We Offer
· Competitive salary (DOE)
· Hands-on training with industry-leading equipment
· 33 days annual leave (includes public holidays)
· Discretionary annual bonus
· Pension scheme
· Free Parking with EV charging
· Development and training opportunities
How to Apply
If you are passionate about engineering and want to play a key role in shaping the future of EMC and RF technologies, we would love to hear from you.
Send your CV and a short covering letter/email to recruitment@emchire.co.uk
Important Notice for Recruitment Agencies:
While EMC Hire Ltd appreciates your interest in this recruitment campaign, the company does not wish to be swamped with CVs supplied by agencies without prior agreement as evidenced by an authorised agency supply agreement. If any agency chooses to forward a CV without engaging in such an agreement, EMC Hire Ltd will not be liable for any obligations or liabilities as a result of any terms, conditions, fees, or similar or other terms and conditions offered or requested by the agency in relation to such CV applications.