EMC Project Engineer

Project Engineer (Electromagnetic Modelling) Bristol (hybrid, 2 to 3 days per week on-site) SC required Overview A leading organisation in the defence and security sector is looking for a Project Engineer to join an established Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) projects function. The role sits within a digital and radiation effects focused team, working on electromagnetic modelling and simulation, and supporting qualification and risk-reduction strategies across complex engineering programmes. This is a good fit for someone with a strong grounding in electronics/electromagnetics, plus modelling and simulation experience, who enjoys combining technical work with project delivery and stakeholder engagement. What you'll be doing Supporting the development and deployment of digital proving techniques and methodologies Applying quality assurance approaches to electromagnetic modelling and simulation, including verification and validation activities Contributing to risk-reduction and qualification strategies that support efficient delivery into service Producing engineering documentation such as environmental requirement specifications and supporting evidence packs Collaborating with parallel EMC project teams, including opportunities to review hardware and support investigative testing where required What we're looking for Essential: Degree-level education (or significant equivalent experience) in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, EMC or similar Experience using simulation solvers such as FEM, FIT, or similar numerical methods Experience with SPICE simulation tools Strong problem-solving skills and sound understanding of electronic technologies Able to deliver to deadlines and within agreed budgetsDesirable: Exposure to EM simulation tools such as CST Studio or ANSYS HFSS Verification and validation (V&V) experience for numerical solvers Defence, aerospace, or other regulated engineering background CAD experience in any package Knowledge of radiation effects, EMC design principles, or EMC support delivery Familiarity with military/industry EMC standards (for example Def Stan 59-114 / 59-411, AECTP 500, MIL-STD-461, RTCA DO-160 / EUROCAE ED-14) What's on offer Bonus scheme (performance-related, varies year to year) Pension (combined employer and employee contribution up to 14%) Paid overtime opportunities Flexi leave (up to 15 additional days) Flexible working arrangements where possible Enhanced parental leave On-site facilities and free parking Healthcare cash plan Apply If you'd like to be considered, apply with your CV and I'll be in touch to run through the role, team, and clearance requirements