Electrical Engineer III

Description:

Electrify Your Career in Aerospace: Join PDS Tech as an EMI/EMC Electrical Engineer
Drive the Future of Mission-Critical Innovation in Woodland Hills, CA

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer – EMI/EMC Specialist for a 12-month, full-time consulting opportunity in Woodland Hills, CA (91367). This position offers the chance to contribute to next-generation aerospace and defense technology, playing a key role in the design and analysis of sophisticated electronic hardware.

This is more than just engineering. It’s an opportunity to be part of a high-impact team pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in national security and aerospace innovation.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.  


About the Role

As an EMI/EMC Electrical Engineer, you’ll focus on the design, analysis, and testing of electronic hardware in compliance with strict electromagnetic interference and compatibility standards. Working in a highly collaborative environment, you’ll apply your knowledge of MIL-STD 461, MIL-STD 464, and DO-160 to ensure that mission-critical systems meet the demanding performance and reliability standards required for defense and aerospace applications.

This role may be filled at the Principal or Sr. Principal level depending on your experience and qualifications.


What You’ll Do

  • Design, analyze, and troubleshoot electronic circuits with a focus on EMI/EMC compliance

  • Develop and support EMI/EMC hardware requirements at the sub-system level

  • Perform simulation and modeling using tools such as PSPICE

  • Interpret and apply EMI/EMC standards (MIL-STD 461, MIL-STD 464, DO-160)

  • Support system-level and sub-system-level EMI/EMC testing

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to integrate EMI/EMC strategies into product development

  • Document analysis, findings, and testing results in accordance with engineering standards


Qualifications

Principal EMI/EMC Electrical Engineer (Level 3)

  • Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of experience, or Master’s with 3+ years

  • Proficiency in electronic hardware design

  • Knowledge of EMI/EMC engineering principles

  • Familiarity with MIL-STD 461, MIL-STD 464, and DO-160

  • Experience with PSPICE for modeling and simulation

Sr. Principal EMI/EMC Electrical Engineer (Level 4)

  • Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years of experience, Master’s with 6+ years, or PhD with 4+ years

  • Advanced experience with EMI/EMC modeling, simulation, and testing

  • Same foundational qualifications as above, with demonstrated leadership in technical execution


Preferred Qualifications

  • M.S. in Electrical Engineering

  • Proficiency with CST CAE tools, Ansys EMC Plus, or other EMI simulation platforms

  • Experience with EMP modeling and testing

  • Background in Signal Integrity analysis, using Cadence or Siemens HyperLynx

  • Hands-on experience with system-level EMI/EMC testing


Why Join PDS Tech Commercial?

At PDS Tech, we connect highly skilled professionals with forward-thinking companies across the aerospace and defense industry. As a valued team member, you’ll benefit from:

  • A competitive hourly rate of $50.50 – $63.94, based on experience

  • A professional 9x80 work schedule (every other Friday off)

  • A workplace that fosters technical innovation, learning, and collaboration

  • Exposure to mission-critical technology shaping global security and aerospace systems

  • Dedicated support throughout your assignment from a company that understands your field


Take the Next Step in Your Engineering Career

Are you ready to apply your EMI/EMC expertise where it counts most? Join PDS Tech Commercial and contribute to groundbreaking technology in aerospace and defense.

Apply now to become an Electrical Engineer in Woodland Hills, CA—and help power the future of innovation.




 



Pay Details: $50.50 to $63.94 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


 
Job Number: US_EN_33_022581_2411225
Job Location: Los Angeles, CA
Rate: 50.5-63.94
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Duration: indef
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 06/10/2025
Last Updated: 06/12/2025
Firm Name: PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
Attention:
Address: 545 E JOHN CARPENTER FWY STE 950
City, State: IRVING, TX 75062
Phone: 214/647-9600
800 Phone: 800/270-4737
Email: Client.Services@pdstech.com
Website: Go To PDS Tech Commercial Website
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