EMC Laboratory Manger

Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox EMC Laboratory MangerFull-time Compensation: USD 106000 - USD 142000 - yearlyCompany DescriptionSGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. With over 97,000 employees in 130 countries and operating a network of more than 2,400 offices and laboratories, we provide services to almost every industry by assuring quality and safety of products and services.Trusted all over the world, SGS is a market leader because we put 100% passion, pride and innovation into everything we do. We encourage new ideas. We welcome people who challenge the way we do things. And we will be 100% committed to helping you reach your full potential.Job DescriptionSUMMARYThe EMC Laboratory Manager oversees all Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing operations, ensuring the facility meets both global regulatory requirements and automotive industry standards. This leadership role is responsible for driving operational efficiency, maintaining laboratory accreditations, and leading complex infrastructure projects like chamber construction and equipment upgrades. The ideal candidate balances technical expertise in RF and electronics with the strategic vision required to manage engineering teams, interface with executive leadership, and support major automotive OEMs.JOB FUNCTIONSManager responsible for laboratory operations. Plan, direct and coordinate the day-to-day operations of a company division that provides testing services to industry standards.Full supervisory responsibility of both direct and indirect reports (hiring: interviewing, selection; planning work, scheduling, performance evaluations, performance management)Ensure delivery of testing services that meet client’s requirements in accordance with SGS quality systemOversee the maintenance, calibration, and optimization of all RF measurement equipment (spectrum analyzers, receivers, amplifiers). Lead Capital Expenditure (CapEx) planning, tracking, and execution for laboratory upgrades.Experience on common radio product standards for unlicensed (FCC Part 15C&E) and license (FCC Parts 22/24/27) radiosAct as the ultimate technical authority on global commercial regulations (FCC, ISED, CE/RED) and automotive OEM validation standards (CISPR 25, ISO 11452, ISO 7637).Ensure continuous compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation requirements. Lead internal preparation and represent the facility during external audits.Partner with key automotive clients and OEMs to review test plans, troubleshoot non-compliance issues, and deliver highly technical engineering feedback.LEADERSHIP/SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESDaily operational leadership, including workload distribution, laboratory scheduling, and cross-functional resource allocation.​Performance management, career development mapping, and technical mentorship for engineers and technicians.​Technical oversight of data validation, checking and signing off on complex, high-stakes test reports before final client delivery.​Enforcing strict laboratory safety protocols, including High Voltage (HV) and high-power RF safety environments.Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Required:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, RF/Microwave Electronics, Physics, or a closely related technical field.​Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in EMC testing and compliance, with at least 5 years in a dedicated managerial or supervisory role within an accredited laboratory environment.​Demonstrated experience on both commercial regulatory certification and automotive-specific OEM standards.LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONSActive participation or membership in international EMC or automotive standardization committees(IEEE, SAE, CISPR)KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIESLanguage Skills: English advancedMathematical Skills: advancedReasoning...