EMC Test Engineer

EMC Test Engineer
Morson Talent is proud to be recruiting for an EMC Test Engineer on behalf of Marshall Land Systems. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation supporting the delivery of deployable and containerised systems, with an initial 6-month contract and a strong likelihood of securing a permanent position.Marshall Land Systems - Merthyr TydfilInitial 6-Month Contract - Highly Likely to Go PermanentStart date - September-October 2026Onsite RoleCandidates must be eligible to hold UK Security ClearancePurpose
The EMC Test Engineer is responsible for ensuring that deployable and containerised systems comply with electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards and regulations throughout the design, production, and delivery lifecycle. This role combines hands-on testing, analysis, and troubleshooting with close collaboration across Production, Engineering, external suppliers and Quality teams to guarantee units meet internal and customer EMC requirements.Responsibilities

Plan and execute EMC testing on production units in line with applicable standards and customer requirementsConduct in-house and external EMC testing, including radiated and conducted emissions and immunity testingPerform root cause analysis and troubleshooting for EMC failures, recommending design or process modificationsReview designs, schematics, and layouts to provide EMC guidance prior to production buildMaintain accurate EMC test records, reports, and certification packsEnsure test equipment is calibrated and maintained in accordance with standard proceduresSupport audits, inspections, and regulatory compliance for EMC requirementsCollaborate closely with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to integrate EMC considerations into manufacturing processesPromote continuous improvement of EMC test procedures, efficiency, and complianceAdhere to all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations within the test
Previous Experience

Experience in a production or manufacturing environment with deployable or containerised systemsHands-on experience executing EMC testing on assembled unitsUnderstanding of non-conformance reporting (NCRs) and root cause analysisAbility to work to production schedules and deadlines while maintaining complianceExperience producing test reports and compliance documentation
Technical Skills / Education

Strong knowledge of EMC standards (e.g., CISPR, IEC, MIL-STD)Experience with EMC test equipment, such as spectrum analysers, LISNs, and anechoicAbility to perform EMC troubleshooting and mitigationUnderstanding of PCB layout, cabling, and shielding techniques affecting EMCFamiliarity with system-level testing in production environmentsAbility to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and specificationsKnowledge of Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and EMC compliance certification processes
Additional Local Needs

Onsite roleCandidates will need to be eligible to hold UK Security Clearance
Key Stakeholders

Production and Ops TeamsEngineering and DesignProject Programme ManagementRegulatory boards/certifications