EMI-EMC Test Specialist
$45/h-$52/h
Vasta day ago
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OnsiteFull-timeSenior
Summary
Vast is seeking an EMI-EMC Test Specialist to join their team in Long Beach, CA. The role involves supporting the development of systems for artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.
About the Role
As an EMI-EMC Test Specialist, you will help build and maintain EMI-EMC test capabilities, support hiring for related roles, implement industry standards for spacecraft, guide best practices for EMI-EMC design and testing, develop test procedures, and contribute to a culture of ownership regarding EMC across subsystems in human-rated spacecraft.
About You
Required:
- 7+ years of experience in an EMI-EMC related role.
- 7+ years of experience in MIL-STD-461 / DO-160 testing.
Preferred:
- Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, physics, or related STEM discipline.
- Experience with software development for EMI-EMC test automation.
- Experience with space charging for spacecraft, triboelectrification, grounding & bonding.
- Characterization of shielding effectiveness for harnessing and spacecraft structures.
- Electronics prototyping skills such as soldering, breadboarding, troubleshooting with common lab equipment.
- Experience with digital communications buses such as Ethernet, RS-422, PCIe, GMII, etc.
- Background in electromagnetics, triboelectrification, and plasma effects in spacecraft systems.
- Strong sense of accountability and integrity with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate with cross-disciplinary teams.
Benefits
- 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
- Generous paid time off; up to 20+ days of vacation for exempt staff and up to 10+ days for non-exempt staff.
- Paid parental leave.
- Short and long-term disability insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
- ClassPass credits.
- Personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health.
- Exceptional food perks including free snacks, coffee, and subsidized meals.
Vast
Founded in 2021 by Jed McCaleb, Vast is developing humanity’s next-generation space stations and pioneering the path to long-term living and thriving in space. Haven-1, scheduled to be the world’s first commercial space station, is currently in development and is expected to launch in 2026. Vast is also developing Haven-2, the proposed successor to the International Space Station (ISS), designed to serve NASA’s Commercial LEO Destinations (CLD) program as a micro-gravity laboratory in space. Vast’s long-term ambition is to create artificial gravity habitations that enable humans to live in space, reaffirming its commitment to ensuring a spacefaring future for all.
Long Beach, CA