EMC Test Engineer

Job Description

About the team:
We are looking for a new colleague in our Research & Development team at our location in Monterrey! The Chassis Solutions Division of ZF North America offers application specific solutions for a variety of different automotive Steering, Braking, Suspension and Chassis Components. Continued growth in our Monterrey office has created an opportunity for an experienced professional to join our team!

What you can look forward to as an EMC Test Engineer:

• Plans, executes, and manages Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing for automotive electronic products. The role combines EMC test planning and execution, laboratory instrumentation, compliance assessment, data analysis, and hands-on troubleshooting to support product validation and development. 
• Plan and coordinate EMC testing activities for automotive electronic systems. 
• Develop EMC test plans, procedures, test interfaces, and supporting test equipment. 
• Execute and oversee EMC compliance testing according to OEM, regulatory, and international requirements. 
• Analyze test data and prepare technical reports and supporting documentation. 
• Troubleshoot test failures, equipment issues, and EMC-related product concerns. 
• Recommend corrective actions to address EMC compliance and product-performance issues. 
• Collaborate with product design, development, validation laboratories, other engineering functions, and suppliers as applicable. 
• Participate in global technical discussions to support consistent test methodologies and issue resolution. 
• Maintain laboratory equipment, test setups, and associated documentation. 
• Support continuous improvement of EMC test methods, laboratory capabilities, and technical practices. 

Your profile as an EMC Test Engineer:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or an equivalent technical degree. 
• Minimum 5 years of experience in electronics development, testing, or laboratory environments. 
• Knowledge of EMC principles, automotive EMC standards, and regulatory requirements. 
• Hands-on experience with EMC test equipment, including RF amplifiers, power meters, RF chambers/enclosures, electrical transient test systems, and electrostatic discharge (ESD) equipment. 
• Experience developing and executing validation test plans. 
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and task-management skills. 
• Ability to manage multiple technical projects and competing priorities. 
• Proficiency in written and spoken English. 
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required. 
• Preferred: Direct experience performing automotive EMC validation and compliance testing. Familiarity with OEM-specific EMC requirements and global automotive standards. Experience supporting product design teams during development and launch phases. Knowledge of automotive electronics, embedded systems, and electrical architectures. Experience with root-cause analysis and corrective-action implementation. 

Why you should choose ZF Monterrey R&D Center?

• Career Growth and Development
• Exposure to a global Network
• Strong Corporate culture and reputation
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance

Join a fast moving, fast learning, cross functional agile development team and apply now!