Senior Hardware Compliance Engineer

Senior Hardware Compliance Engineer

Location: Ottawa, ON

Work Arrangement: On-site

Responsibilities

• Become a key contributing member of the design team to meet EMI/EMC goals on avionics products.
• Analyze requirements, provide compliance review and identify risk.
• Establish internal lab capabilities to de-risk designs for formal compliance testing.
• Perform de‑risking activities, may be internal or off‑site.
• Coordinate and witness formal compliance activities, typically at external off‑site laboratories.
• Provide input to design and reviews in support of successful compliance.
• Generate reports to capture tests performed and summarize results.
• Participate in maintaining a positive and productive atmosphere within the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong experience in hardware compliance, EMI/EMC testing, and hands‑on lab testing for products that meet relevant standards in Industrial, MIL, or Aerospace electronic design.
• Works directly with the design teams to achieve designs optimized for EMI/EMC performance targeting signal filtering, grounding, mechanical chassis features for best design practice.
• A strong understanding and familiarity with relevant industry standards which include:
  • EMI/C to MIL-STD-461 and DO-160
  • Laboratory Equipment: Spectrum Analyzers, LISN, Oscilloscopes, Antennas, Power Supplies
  • Cable design and assembly techniques for EMI/C