Senior Signal Integrity and EMC Engineer
On-site · Foster City, California, United States
Job Summary
Lead the development, implementation, and validation of vehicle-level signal integrity, grounding, and shielding strategies, maintaining rigorous technical requirements and EMC specifications across all electrical and electronic systems on all vehicle platforms. Define and maintain vehicle-level RF performance requirements, establishing specifications for all transmitters, receivers, and antenna systems to mitigate electromagnetic impacts of physical vehicle installation on wireless communication. Perform and/or oversee SI/PI simulations and analysis for critical high-speed interfaces and power distribution networks; simulate RF performance of antennas, transmitters, and receivers during vehicle design to drive integration alignment. Collaborate with cross-functional design teams to ensure best practices for signal integrity, RF design, and EMC are implemented; lead design reviews to identify and remediate vulnerabilities early to meet milestones. Develop and execute validation plans for vehicle-level signal integrity, RF/wireless performance, and EMC, including radiated and conducted emissions/immunity; troubleshoot and resolve complex SI, RF, and EMC issues discovered during design, validation, and in-fleet operation. Stay current with emerging automotive technologies, wireless protocols, and high-speed communication standards, actively leveraging industry specifications when establishing internal requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's of Science in Electrical Engineering with Electronics Design, Electromagnetics, or RF/Wireless-related coursework
- 10+ years of experience in signal integrity, RF design, and/or EMC validation of electronic components and systems
- Understanding of CISPR, ISO, SAE, FCC, and UNECE EMC standards and regulations
- Proficiency utilizing essential test and measurement equipment, such as Network Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, and high-bandwidth Oscilloscopes
- Experience with high-speed digital electronics design, schematic capture, and PCB layout best practices
- Bonus Qualifications: Hands-on experience with automotive signal integrity and EMC validation and countermeasures
- Bonus Qualifications: Proficiency with industry-standard SI/PI and EM simulation tools
- Bonus Qualifications: Familiarity with automotive high-speed protocols and wireless technologies
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