Senior EMI-EMC Engineer

Location: Long Beach, California, United States; onsite

Salary: $147,600–$209,520 annually for the Senior EMI-EMC Engineer level. The broader California pay range is $120,540–$251,424 USD.

Company

hirify.global develops next-generation commercial space stations and spacecraft to enable continuous human presence in space, microgravity research, manufacturing, and a new space economy.

What you will do

• Develop EMI-EMC requirements for spacecraft and components, including in-space environmental requirements.
• Tailor industry standards for spacecraft and avionics systems.
• Guide cross-functional teams on EMI-EMC design and test best practices.
• Analyze and measure avionics sub-circuits, components, and systems to assess EMI-EMC performance and risk.
• Prepare launch-provider deliverables and support EMI-EMC qualification testing.
• Explain how EMI affects subsystems and disciplines across human-rated spacecraft.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, physics, or a related STEM discipline.
• At least 2 years of experience in an EMI, EMC, or physics-related role.
• Experience with EMI/EMC, spacecraft charging, triboelectrification, grounding, and bonding.
• Experience with electronics or electrical systems design, digital communications standards, and MIL-STD-461 compliance testing.
• Experience developing software for electronic test equipment automation; Matlab or Python experience is relevant.
• Access to U.S. export-controlled information requires U.S.-person status or eligibility for a deemed export license.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering, physics, or a related STEM discipline.
• Background in electromagnetics, ionizing radiation, and plasma effects on spacecraft systems.
• Strong accountability, integrity, written and verbal communication, and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time exempt employment with company equity.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
• Paid time off, parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) plan.
• ClassPass credits, personalized mental healthcare, and other discounts and perks.
• Onsite food benefits including snacks, coffee, drinks, dinner meals, and subsidized lunch.