At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a specialist team ensuring aircraft systems operate safely in complex electromagnetic environments.
- Company: Leading rotary-wing aircraft company with innovative projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and exposure to cutting-edge aerospace technology.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth in the aerospace industry.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on helicopter programmes from design to certification.
- Qualifications: Experience in E3/EMC engineering and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
The Opportunity
We're supporting a leading name in rotary-wing aircraft company who are looking to bring in an E3 / EMC Engineer to support a range of current and future helicopter programmes. This is a full lifecycle role, giving you exposure from early-stage design through to testing, certification, and in-service support across multiple platforms (including conventional helicopters, tiltrotors, and UAS).
The Role
You'll join a specialist E3 team responsible for ensuring aircraft systems operate safely and reliably in complex electromagnetic environments. Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting design and integration of electrical/electronic systems with EMC considerations
- Planning and executing EMC / E3 verification and testing (lab, ground, and flight trials)
- Producing compliance documentation (test plans, reports, analysis, certification evidence)
- Supporting qualification and certification activities
- Working closely with cross-functional teams (systems, avionics, safety, mechanical)
- Investigating and resolving EM-related issues across the product lifecycle
What They're Looking For
Essential:
- Experience in E3 / EMC engineering within aerospace or other safety-critical industries
- Strong understanding of areas such as:
- EMC
- HIRF / Lightning Effects
- EMP / Environmental effects
- Experience supporting design, development, and verification activities
- Ability to produce and review technical documentation
- Strong communication skills across engineering teams
Desirable:
- Aerospace background (rotary-wing highly beneficial)
- Experience working with certification bodies such as:
- EASA
- FAA
- Knowledge of standards such as DO-160, MIL-STD-461, DEF STAN 59-411
- Exposure to systems engineering lifecycle and tools (e.g. DOORS)
- Experience with EM simulation tools
Locations
EMC Engineer in Bath, Somerset employer: Morson Edge
Join a pioneering rotary-wing aircraft company that values innovation and excellence in engineering. As an EMC Engineer, you'll be part of a collaborative and dynamic team dedicated to ensuring the safety and reliability of cutting-edge helicopter programmes. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities and the chance to work on diverse projects in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth.
