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QA/EMC Engineer – International Validation and Certification

On-site in Sant Celoni·Added 1 month ago

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Talented International

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Work mode: On-site, Sant Celoni
Contract: Permanent
Spanish: Native level
English: Required
Education: University degree

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Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Own industrial product with real compliance requirements
Access to in-house facilities for EMC testing
Cross-functional role with direct impact on design and product release
Interaction with hardware, firmware, industrialization, and supplier teams
Stability and long product lifecycles

The role

⚡ Position: QA Engineer / EMC - Compliance and Certification (Industrial Electronics)

🎯 Prerequisites: EMC testing, international standards, certification management

📍 Location: Barcelona

📄 Contract: Permanent contract directly with the client

The project

You will join an industrial manufacturer of power electronics with its own products and international presence. The company has in-house EMC testing facilities, enabling agile validation and correction before going through external laboratories.

Your role is key to ensuring product regulatory compliance across different markets, maintaining a high quality standard and a zero-defect approach in validation and technical documentation.

What you will do

Plan and execute in-house EMC tests in the chamber (emissions and immunity, conducted and radiated)
Prepare and maintain validation plans and acceptance criteria
Analyze results, identify root causes, and coordinate corrective actions with HW/FW/PCB teams
Write technical test reports and compliance dossiers for certification
Coordinate test campaigns with accredited external laboratories (ISO/IEC 17025) and follow up on non-conformities
Manage regulatory compliance for different markets (CE, UKCA, and others depending on product and country)
Ensure alignment with typical industry standards (IEC/EN 61000 family, IEC/EN 62040, and applicable equivalents per product)
Participate in internal/external audits and continuous improvement of the quality and validation system
Maintain traceability of versions, design changes, and compliance evidence

What we are looking for

Education in Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, or similar
Real experience in EMC testing and certification processes
Experience using EMC chambers or equivalent instrumentation (receivers, LISN, antennas, generators, etc.)
Strong technical writing skills and reporting of results
Experience coordinating with certification bodies/laboratories for verification and certification
Technical English (documentation and communication with third parties)

If you are interested in this position, send us your CV for a first contact.

About Talented International

Talented International is a staffing and recruitment firm that publishes open positions on its careers page and places candidates directly into roles. Its active listings span a wide range of functions and industries — including electronics and firmware engineering for critical systems, quality and EMC validation, food-industry operations, retail store management, sales, and supply chain — with positions advertised in Spain, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Greece, and South Africa.

In Spain, Talented International is associated with Barcelona (its validated Spain location) and currently lists Spanish openings in and around Barcelona — such as Barcelona city, Sant Celoni, Llinars del Vallès, Castelldefels, and Sant Pere de Torelló — as well as Madrid and Girona. Candidates can apply directly through its careers page, which states that registration and application take only a few minutes. As a recruitment intermediary, its relevance to international professionals lies in matching candidates to employer roles rather than hiring for its own operations.