EMC/EMI Test Technician
SpaceX · Bastrop, TX
Full-time Posted 5 days ago
About this role
<div class="content-intro"><p>SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.</p></div><p><strong>EMC/EMI TEST TECHNICIAN</strong></p> <p>As a member of our fast-paced Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) team, you will be responsible for ensuring avionics hardware performance across our fleet of vehicles (Dragon, Falcon, Starship, Human Landing System, etc.) through some of the harshest and varied electromagnetic environments imaginable. The E3 team at SpaceX performs exhaustive analysis, design, and test at the board, unit, subsystem, and system levels with extensive opportunity to interact with a vast array of rocket, spacecraft, and ground support equipment hardware and electronics
As one of the few teams required to interface with the design, manufacturing, integration, and mission operations teams, we play a critical role in the development of our systems. These systems support SpaceX's goals of developing broadband satellite internet and safe, reliable, inexpensive, and innovative access to space with the fundamental goal of expanding human space exploration capabilities and establishing a permanent human presence on the Moon and Mars.</p> <p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Perform EMC/EMI emission and immunity testing of electrical systems and its components for consumer and commercial applications</li> <li>Read, interpret, and work from free-form drawings as well as from controlled documentation and processes</li> <li>Design and fabricate electro-mechanical assemblies, harnesses and test fixtures from conceptual drawings</li> <li>Operate a spectrum analyzer, VNA, power meter, high-power amplifier, and oscilloscope</li> <li>Perform antenna and shielding effectiveness measurements</li> <li>Independentl
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