As a Principal Power EMC you’ll have the opportunity to influence the design, and ultimately the success, of one of the worlds most renowned defence companies.
In this role in our Design Team, you will contribute, within a challenging engineering environment to the successful delivery of future submarines; executing evaluating, delivering and managing complex engineering and/or cross functional tasks or programmes of work, recognising stakeholder and customer requirements.
As a Principal Engineer – Specialising in Electro Magnetic Compatibility, your main responsibilities will involve:
Working with a dedicated EMC team; evaluating the Electro Magnetic Environment on the Successor Nuclear Submarine; Modelling the EM threats to equipment using cable routing management tools and software tools; Assessing boat Electrical Equipment for EM suitability and in particular its susceptibility failure modes; Working with equipment manufacturers to address EM issues in a cost effective manner; Using a variety of specialised EMC test equipment and conducting EMC testing to Def Stan 59-411; Preparing Test Plans and reports and collate deliverable EMC documentation; Preparing calculations to demonstrate that the EM environment is safe.
As a Principal Engineer – Specialising in Electro Magnetic Compatibility, your skills and qualifications will ideally include:
BEng or equivalent; CEng, MIET (or be able to work towards satisfying requirements for CEng); An understanding of magnetic fields and the threat to electronic equipment from the boats Degaussing system; An understanding of electronic circuits to design bespoke filtering solutions and a practical bias towards resolving EMC issues in the field; An understanding of RF propagation; Understand the Commercial EN 61000 EMC tests and their limitations when assessed against Def Stan 59-411
What we’re looking for in you:
We want team players who respect the opinions of others, we want people to have a common project goal and share in a knowledge sharing culture. We value people’s health and safety in the workplace and want to continue to exceed in keeping people safe at work with the help of every employee.