Principal EMI/EMC Engineer

The role

You will own the entire electromagnetic environmental effects (E3) program from the ground up. You will set requirements, design solutions, perform EMI/EMC tests, and interface with external agencies for certification for the Nova launch vehicle.

What you will do

• Establish EMI/EMC requirements, specifications, control plans, and design guidelines.
• Perform analyses for emissions, susceptibility, bonding, grounding, lightning, ESD, and charging.
• Collaborate with avionics, RF, power, propulsion, structures, and software teams.
• Develop and execute EMI/EMC test plans and procedures.
• Lead troubleshooting and root-cause investigations for EMI/EMC problems.
• Create and maintain all EMI/EMC documentation and certification packages.
• Define, procure, and oversee EMI/EMC test facilities and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with MIL-STD-461G, MIL-STD-464D, NASA-STD-4003, and NASA-HDBK-4002B.

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of work experience in EMI/EMC engineering with direct involvement in aerospace systems
• Advanced degree in electrical engineering, physics, or related fields
• Previous work experience with MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464, NASA-STD-4003 documentation
• Knowledge of in-atmosphere and in-space EMI/EMC
• Knowledge of materials and their electrical properties
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting EMI events from system to board level
• Proficiency with EMI/EMC test equipment
• Familiarity with simulation tools (SPICE, HFSS, CST, etc)
• Strong knowledge of RF principles and RF engineering
• Experience in fast-paced work environment with flight hardware
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to lead & follow

Benefits

• Equity in the form of stock options
• Subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• 4 weeks Paid Time Off
• 11 days of holidays including an end-of-year closure
• Paid Family/Parental Leave
• On-site gym or monthly wellness stipend

Before you apply

• Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or protected individual
• Employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of reference and background checks
• Must be able to prove identity and authorization to work in the U.S.
• Employment may be conditioned on legal authorization to work with or have access to export control materials

About the company

Stoke is building Nova, a fully and rapidly reusable launch vehicle designed for daily flight. The company aims to create a scalable space industry by reducing cost and increasing availability.