EMC Project Engineer

Description

Project Engineer (Electromagnetic Modelling)

Bristol (hybrid, 2 to 3 days per week on–site)

SC required

Overview

A leading organisation in the defence and security sector is looking for a Project Engineer to join an established Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) projects function.

The role sits within a digital and radiation effects focused team, working on electromagnetic modelling and simulation, and supporting qualification and risk–reduction strategies across complex engineering programmes.

This is a good fit for someone with a strong grounding in electronics/electromagnetics, plus modelling and simulation experience, who enjoys combining technical work with project delivery and stakeholder engagement.

What you'll be doing

Supporting the development and deployment of digital proving techniques and methodologiesApplying quality assurance approaches to electromagnetic modelling and simulation, including verification and validation activitiesContributing to risk–reduction and qualification strategies that support efficient delivery into serviceProducing engineering documentation such as environmental requirement specifications and supporting evidence packsCollaborating with parallel EMC project teams, including opportunities to review hardware and support investigative testing where required

What we're looking for

Essential:

Degree–level education (or significant equivalent experience) in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, EMC or similarExperience using simulation solvers such as FEM, FIT, or similar numerical methodsExperience with SPICE simulation toolsStrong problem–solving skills and sound understanding of electronic technologiesAble to deliver to deadlines and within agreed budgetsDesirable:

Exposure to EM simulation tools such as CST Studio or ANSYS HFSSVerification and validation (V&V) experience for numerical solversDefence, aerospace, or other regulated engineering backgroundCAD experience in any packageKnowledge of radiation effects, EMC design principles, or EMC support deliveryFamiliarity with military/industry EMC standards (for example Def Stan 59–, AECTP 500, MIL–STD–461, RTCA DO–160 / EUROCAE ED–14)

What's on offer

Bonus scheme (performance–related, varies year to year)Pension (combined employer and employee contribution up to 14%)Paid overtime opportunitiesFlexi leave (up to 15 additional days)Flexible working arrangements where possibleEnhanced parental leaveOn–site facilities and free parkingHealthcare cash plan

Apply

If you'd like to be considered, apply with your CV and I'll be in touch to run through the role, team, and clearance requirements

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