EMC Laboratory Engineer

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Basingstoke, Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England, GBR
Hybrid
Senior level
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Our mission is to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place.
The Role
Conduct EMC testing and certification programs for electronic and wireless products. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, interpret standards, produce technical reports, manage project records, support calibration and continuous improvement, and serve as a customer-facing technical contact. Collaborate with engineering, laboratory operations, sales, and project management teams to deliver accurate, high-quality projects on schedule.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Our EMC (Electro-Magnetic Compatibility) team in Basingstoke is hiring. If you would like to work in one of Europe's leading EMC laboratories, using state-of-the-art test facilities and equipment while supporting some of the world's most innovative technologies, we'd love to hear from you.
We are seeking an experienced Laboratory Engineer with a minimum of 5 years' EMC testing experience gained within a commercial test laboratory, certification body, manufacturer, or similar technical environment. You will have a strong understanding of EMC testing methodologies and standards, along with hands-on experience testing electronic and wireless products.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled and supportive team where you'll play a key role in delivering testing and certification projects for customers across a broad range of industries and technologies
RESPONSIBILITIES
As an experienced EMC Laboratory Engineer, you will be responsible for planning and executing EMC test programmes, supporting customers throughout the certification process, and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards of quality and technical excellence.
  • Conduct EMC testing on a wide range of products requiring certification to national and international standards.
  • Operate and maintain EMC test equipment, including test receivers, spectrum analysers, signal generators, antennas, and associated laboratory systems.
  • Interpret standards and test requirements to ensure accurate execution of test programmes.
  • Produce high-quality technical reports that clearly document test methods, results, observations, and conclusions.
  • Maintain accurate project records and update company systems with testing progress and project status.
  • Support laboratory maintenance, calibration activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Act as a technical point of contact for customers, providing project updates and explaining test results professionally and confidently.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across Engineering, Laboratory Operations, Sales, and Project Management teams.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time and meet customer expectations for quality and service.

QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for a motivated and customer-focused engineer who combines strong technical EMC knowledge with a passion for technology and problem solving.
Ideally, you will have:
  • A minimum of 5 years' hands-on EMC testing experience in a commercial laboratory, certification, or product development environment.
  • A degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
  • Strong knowledge of EMC standards and testing methodologies.
  • Experience testing consumer electronics, industrial products, wireless devices, or similar technologies.
  • Working knowledge of radio technologies such as cellular, WLAN, Bluetooth, and IoT devices.
  • Experience using EMC and RF test equipment, including spectrum analysers, signal generators, receivers, and associated software tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to customers and colleagues.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while maintaining high levels of quality and customer service.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to technical accuracy.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK without the need for current or future employer sponsorship.
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Skills Required

  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on EMC testing experience in a commercial laboratory, certification body, manufacturer, or product development environment
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Physics, a related technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience
  • Strong knowledge of EMC standards and testing methodologies
  • Experience testing consumer electronics, industrial products, wireless devices, or similar technologies
  • Working knowledge of cellular, WLAN, Bluetooth, and IoT technologies
  • Experience using EMC and RF test equipment, including spectrum analyzers, signal generators, receivers, and associated software tools
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts clearly
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while maintaining quality and customer service
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to technical accuracy
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

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UL Solutions Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs are characterized as a standout, with a strong 401(k) match and additional company contributions noted. Feedback suggests the plan design compares well within the overall package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation/PTO, sick time, floating holidays, and two paid volunteer days are available, alongside parental and family leave. Feedback suggests the time-off structure is competitive and scales with tenure or role.
  • Healthcare Strength — Multiple medical plan options with HSA/FSA, plus dental, vision, life, disability, and EAP resources indicate broad coverage. Feedback suggests access and choice are solid even if costs vary by plan and situation.

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Year Founded: 1894

What We Do

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

Why Work With Us

Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence.

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