IC EMC Engineer

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Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, GBR
In-Office
Entry level
Hardware • Software
Cirrus Logic's technology elevates the consumer experience for the world's top mobile and consumer applications.
The Role
Conduct IC EMC simulations, testing, measurements, and silicon validation for mixed-signal products. Collaborate with IC, package, PCB, and systems teams to resolve emissions and immunity risks. Design EMC evaluation PCBs, analyze results, improve testing methodologies, support customer documentation and engagements, and perform testing against automotive and consumer electronics standards.
Summary Generated by Built In
For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing. Our rockstar team thrives on solving complex challenges with innovative end-user solutions for the world's top consumer brands. Cirrus Logic is also known for its award-winning culture, built on a foundation of inclusion and fairness, meaningful community engagement, and delivering enjoyable employee experiences at every turn. But we couldn’t do it without our extraordinary workforce – and that’s where you come in. Join our team and help us continue to make Cirrus Logic an exceptional place to grow your career! 

Cirrus Logic is looking for an IC EMC Engineer to join our EMC Engineering team in Edinburgh. You will help improve the electromagnetic compatibility of advanced mixed-signal ICs through simulation, test development and silicon validation.

You will work closely with IC design, package design, PCB design, and systems teams to identify and resolve EMC risks across our product portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work with IC design teams to optimise RF emissions and immunity performance.
  • Perform EMC simulations for new IC, package and ASIC technologies.
  • Develop and execute IC EMC tests for emissions and immunity.
  • Conduct measurements in accordance with IEC 61967, IEC 62132, CISPR 32, CISPR 25 and ISO 11452
  • Use EMC test equipment such as TEM cells, stripline fixtures and immunity surface-scan systems.
  • Design EMC evaluation PCBs, including test ICs and supporting circuitry.
  • Analyse test results and recommend improvements to product performance.
  • Provide technical input to customer-facing documentation.
  • Support customer engagements and occasional customer visits.
  • Improve EMC design and test methodologies across the product portfolio.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
  • Demonstrated experience in IC EMC, RF EMC or related EMC validation.
  • Proven experience with automotive EMC standards, procedures and test methods, including ISO 11452 and ISO 16750
  • Strong practical experience conducting EMC measurements and analysing test results.
  • Understanding of how electromagnetic interference affects ICs at system level and how IC behaviour can influence overall EMC compliance.
  • Experience with PCB schematic capture and PCB design.
  • Experience using Python, LabVIEW or similar tools for test automation and data analysis.
  • Strong written, verbal and presentation skills.
  • A self-motivated, collaborative and methodical approach.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of simulation tools such as ADS and/or HyperLynx.
  • Experience with portable consumer products and mixed-signal analogue and digital design.
  • Experience with ESD simulators, RF immunity amplifiers, network analysers, spectrum analysers or GSM testers such as the CMU200.
  • Practical SMT hand-soldering experience.
  • Experience supporting customers or producing technical documentation.

This position is based in Edinburgh, UK and is mostly office- and laboratory-based.
 
Regular attendance in the office and EMC laboratory is expected to support hands-on testing, collaboration and equipment use.Candidates must live within a reasonable commuting distance of Edinburgh or be willing to relocate before starting employment.
 
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Export control restrictions based upon applicable laws and regulations would prohibit candidates who are nationals of certain embargoed countries from working in this position without Cirrus Logic first obtaining an export license.  Candidates for this role must be able to access technical data without a requirement for an export license. We are unable to sponsor or obtain export licenses for this role.

At Cirrus Logic, we believe that diversity drives innovation, and we are committed to encouraging an open and collaborative culture where different approaches, ideas, and points of view are respected and valued. We aim to promote a workplace where everyone can contribute irrespective of race, colour, national origin, religion or belief, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy status, or disability.

Skills Required

  • Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or equivalent qualification
  • Demonstrated experience in IC EMC, RF EMC, or related EMC validation
  • Experience with automotive EMC standards, procedures, and test methods, including ISO 11452 and ISO 16750
  • Practical experience conducting EMC measurements and analyzing test results
  • Understanding of electromagnetic interference effects on ICs at system level and IC influence on EMC compliance
  • Experience with PCB schematic capture and PCB design
  • Experience using Python, LabVIEW, or similar tools for test automation and data analysis
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
  • Self-motivated, collaborative, and methodical approach
  • Knowledge of simulation tools such as ADS or HyperLynx
  • Experience with portable consumer products and mixed-signal analog and digital design
  • Experience with ESD simulators, RF immunity amplifiers, network analysers, spectrum analysers, or GSM testers such as CMU200
  • Practical SMT hand-soldering experience
  • Experience supporting customers or producing technical documentation

Cirrus Logic Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cirrus Logic and has not been reviewed or approved by Cirrus Logic.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare includes multiple medical, dental and vision options, mental‑health resources, wellness programs, and access to an on‑site clinic in Austin. Feedback suggests these offerings underpin strong total‑rewards sentiment.
  • Parental & Family Support — Programs span paid parental leave, fertility/adoption/surrogacy coverage, backup/dependent‑care supports, and a structured flex return. Feedback suggests family‑building depth is a notable strength of the package.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives — Compensation design features semiannual performance bonuses, profit‑sharing, and recognition awards that augment base pay. Feedback suggests these incentives help maintain competitive total compensation in key engineering roles.

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The Company
HQ: Austin, TX
1,604 Employees
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

Cirrus Logic is a leading supplier of low-power, high-precision mixed-signal processing solutions for mobile and consumer applications. The company has a robust portfolio of sophisticated low-power products, including boosted amplifiers, smart codecs, camera controllers, haptic driver and sensing solutions, power conversion and control Integrated Circuits, and fast-charging Integrated Circuits. These solutions have innovative technology, software and associated algorithms incorporated. With a strong intellectual property portfolio and extensive mixed-signal expertise, Cirrus Logic is well-positioned to drive innovation and growth in the evolving markets of audio and high-performance mixed-signal processing technologies. We are hiring like crazy! Please visit our careers portal at cirrus.jobs to check out our available openings!

Why Work With Us

Engineering drives our company, and innovation isn’t just encouraged – it’s expected! This is a culture where you get to work with some of the largest, most innovative customers and products on the planet on a daily basis and where everyone is a key contributor to the company’s success. There are no Miltons here!

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