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Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineer


Company : Aversan Inc.


Location : Ottawa, Ontario


Created : 2025-12-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Senior EMC EngineerAversan Inc. (is a trusted multi-service engineering and electronics manufacturing company. Aversan delivers leading-edge and reliable safety-critical electronics and software systems to the aerospace, defence, and space industries.We are currently seeking a qualified EMC Engineer to join our team.Location: Ottawa, ONWork Arrangement: HybridResponsibilitiesConduct electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) tests on electronic devices designed for railways signaling systems according to the industry standardsConduct environmental qualification tests such as temperature, humidity and shock & vibration on electronic devices designed for railways signaling systems according to the industry standardsMust be familiar with railway (or similar industry) EMC and environmental standards; such standards include EN 61000 series, EN 50121 series, EN 50125, EN 50155, FCC, AREMA, MIL standards, etc.Must have knowledge on grounding, shielding, surge protection and other basic EMC conceptsMust be able to operate hardware test equipment and simulators that are deployed in the hardware qualification test processParticipate in troubleshooting activities with regards to EMC tests and provide relevant measurements and technical details to the design teamPrepare project EMC documentations including EMC Control Plan, EMC Compatibility Study, EMC Hazard Analysis and EMC Test Report and drive them to customer acceptancePrepares hardware environmental qualification plans and reports to specified requirements and understands the impact of the requirements and is able to provide feedback on different approachesBe able to lead subcontractors with regards to specific EMC site measurements in line with customer requirementsParticipate in the process of ISA (International Standards on Auditing) committee audit on EMC and environmental requirementsFamiliarity with the topic of fire, smoke and toxicity is an asset: standards include EN 45545 and NFPA 130Familiar with requirements management tools such as DOORS, Polarion, etc. and requirement verification process as per CENELEC standardsDeveloping junior team members of the department by providing assistanceBasic QualificationsBachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent combination of diplomas and work experienceStrong EMC testing experienceExcellent knowledge of EMC concepts (Cabling, Grounding techniques, Surge Protection, etc.)Be able to operate EMC Engineering measurement tools