EMI-EMC Test Specialist
Vast · Long Beach, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · $40-$57
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Vast's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 35% of Vast's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Vast
- high 199 stale, 5 reposted of 202 open
- Hiring momentum
- 259 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Vast's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Vast.
About this role
As an EMI-EMC Test Specialist at Vast, you will support the development of systems for artificial-gravity human-rated space stations by building and maintaining EMI-EMC test capabilities. Your role involves developing test procedures, supporting EMI-EMC testing of spacecraft and components, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in EMI-EMC design and testing. Additionally, you will assist in hiring for relevant technician and engineering roles.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Vast as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years of experience in an EMI-EMC related role
- 7+ years of experience in MIL-STD-461 / DO-160 test
Nice to have
- Experience with software development for EMI-EMC test automation
- Experience with space charging for spacecraft, triboelectrification, grounding & bonding
- Characterization of shielding effectiveness for harnessing and spacecraft structures
- Electronics prototyping skills such as soldering, breadboarding, troubleshooting with common lab equipment
- Experience with digital communications buses such as Ethernet, RS-422, PCIe, GMII, etc.
What you get
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- Generous paid time off; up to 20+ days of vacation for exempt staff and up to 10+ days for non-exempt staff with the ability to cash-out unused vacation annually
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of the technologies or tools used in EMI-EMC testing
- Overtime or weekend work may be required to meet critical mission milestones
- Pay range varies based on experience and capability, with no fixed salary stated for the position
Summarised from Vast's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Vast on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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